Designing Collection Process Templates & Collection Event Types

The following table shows the collection process templates referenced in the previous section's matrix. Adjacent to each process are its events and an indication of when they are triggered.

Collection Process Template

Collection Event

Template

Triggered X Days From Start Of Collection Process

Charitable Contribution Reminder

Charity courtesy reminder letter

0

Start severance

15

Normal Regulated

Regulated courtesy reminder letter

0

Regulated second notice letter

10

Start severance

15

Large Overdue Debt

Large debt courtesy reminder letter

0

To Do for large overdue debt

3

Large debt second notice letter

10

Start severance

15

Normal Unregulated

Unregulated courtesy reminder letter

0

Unregulated second notice letter

5

Start severance

10

Risky Customer Unregulated

Unregulated risky letter

0

Start severance

5

Deposit

Deposit reminder

0

Deposit Severely Overdue

Create To Do entry

0

If we extract each unique event type from the above table, we end up with the following:

Collection Event

Type

Event

Type

Charity courtesy reminder letter

Send Letter - CHARIT REMIN

Start severance

Start Severance Process

Regulated courtesy reminder letter

Send Letter - REGUL REMIN

Regulated second notice letter

Send Letter - REGUL second

Large debt courtesy reminder

Send Letter - LARGE REMIN

Risky debt courtesy reminder

Send Letter - RISKY REMIN

To Do for large overdue debt

Issue To Do

Large debt second notice letter

Send Letter - LARGE second

Unregulated courtesy reminder letter

Send Letter - UNREG REMIN

Unregulated second notice letter

Send Letter - UNREG second

Deposit reminder

Send Letter - DEPOS REMIN

To Do for deposit severely overdue

Issue To Do

Now you're (almost) ready to set up your collection procedures.