Since 1989 Australian garment-care experience AU & NZ local industry support SMS from 5¢ using your supported account 30 days software cancellation notice
Customer communication

Dry Cleaning SMS That Supports Collection, Payment and Customer Recovery

Use a supported SMS account from 5¢ per message for order-ready notices, payment links, pickup reminders and carefully targeted customer campaigns.

From 5¢ per messageYour supported accountReady and reminder messagesTargeted campaigns
Dry Cleaning SMS That Supports Collection, Payment and Customer Recovery
DRY CLEANING MADE EASYDCMEasy POS workflow
Live
COUNTEROrders
FACTORYProduction
CUSTOMERSSMS Ready
COLLECTIONControl
Drop offTrackProducePayCollect
01Front counter ticketCustomer, garments, due date and paymentReady
02Production visibilityItems, status, notes and assemblyLive
03Customer communicationSMS, payment and pickup pathwaySent
The direct answer

Why SMS is an account-control tool

SMS is not only a ready notification. It can reduce completed work sitting in store, move payment earlier, recover customers, promote seasonal services and create an auditable customer-contact process. The business should understand the provider cost and control the account.

Built for the whole workflow
  • Order-ready notification
  • Payment link
  • Pickup reminder
  • 30/60/90-day customer recovery
  • Campaign result tracking
Verified capability

Software that follows the work

DCME connects the practical steps that happen across a garment-care business rather than treating every order as a simple retail sale.

Order-ready messages

Notify the correct customer when the ticket reaches the configured ready state.

Payment links

Include a supported payment action where the gateway and customer workflow are configured.

Collection reminders

Follow up completed work still in store according to the business policy.

Customer reactivation

Target customers by last visit, service history, season or opportunity rather than sending every message to everyone.

Supported account control

Use an approved account pathway with messaging available from 5¢, subject to provider terms.

Campaign measurement

Compare the target group, sent messages, customer return and resulting sales where the required data is available.

Connected workflow

From customer arrival to completed order

Each stage keeps the customer, ticket, items, payment and operational status connected.

01

Create the correct audience

Choose order-ready customers, uncollected work or a verified marketing segment.

02

Use a clear message

State the action, business identity, expiry or offer terms and any payment link.

03

Send through the supported account

Use the configured provider and record the message action.

04

Measure the response

Review collection, payment, visits or sales after the communication.

05

Improve the next campaign

Keep relevant segments and remove messages that create cost without action.

Operational depth

Control the detail without slowing the counter

The system can be configured around the services, people, locations and reporting requirements of the business.

Operational SMS

Move current work.

  • Ready notification
  • Payment link
  • Pickup reminder
  • Delivery update
  • Clarification request

Marketing SMS

Reach a relevant customer.

  • Lost-customer recovery
  • Doona and bedding season
  • Jackets and coats
  • Alterations cross-sell
  • Shoe-cleaning cross-sell

Governance

Keep messaging responsible.

  • Customer consent and preferences
  • Sender identification
  • Provider account
  • Message cost
  • Campaign result review
Who it serves

Choose the workflow that matches the business

DCME can support a single operation, a plant with agencies, or a connected multi-store group without forcing every business into the same operating model.

Counter

Ready and payment communication

Reduce manual calls and make the next customer action clear.

Owner

Customer recovery

Use POS history to find customers and services worth contacting.

Route

Pickup and delivery updates

Keep customers informed through the collection and return process.

Direct answers

Questions buyers ask

Clear software decisions come from clear questions. These answers describe DCME’s current product direction and commercial terms.

View all FAQs
Does DCME charge 5¢ for every SMS?

The published position is SMS from 5¢ using a supported customer account. The final provider price, message type and terms are controlled by the SMS provider.

Can SMS include a payment link?

Yes, where a supported payment gateway and link workflow are configured.

Can I message customers who have not returned?

Customer-recovery segments can be created from available history, but the business must follow applicable consent, privacy and messaging requirements.

Australian garment-care software

See this workflow working inside DCME.

Book a practical demonstration using your store type, services, terminal requirements and future technology plan.