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All four email types (verification, back-in-stock, follow-up, and incentive) are fully customizable with your branding, colors, and messaging.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"what%20happens%20if%20customers%20don%27t%20purchase%20after%20the%20first%20alert%3F\"><h3>What happens if customers don't purchase after the first alert?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>You can configure up to 2 follow-up emails with custom timing intervals (e.g., 3 days, 7 days later) to gently remind them.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"how%20do%20discount%20codes%20work%3F\"><h3>How do discount codes work?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The plugin automatically generates unique discount codes for each subscriber when they receive a restock alert. Each code is bound to that specific user's email address, preventing sharing or unauthorized use. 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