Book Now, Pay Later with Affirm

Your clients love convenience and now you can offer it in a whole new way. With Affirm, you can give clients the freedom to book now and pay later, helping them say yes to more of the services they love. To make spreading the word simple, we’ve teamed up with Affirm to create ready-to-use email and text message templates you can send right from your Vagaro Marketing Dashboard. Here’s how to use them and why it’s worth adding to your next campaign.

Why Book Now, Pay Later with Affirm is a Game-Changer for Your Business

Flexible payment options aren’t just a perk, they’re a growth tool. By letting clients pay over time through Affirm, you help remove financial barriers that may prevent them from booking higher-value or more frequent services.

Here’s what your clients get with Affirm:

Ease: Book now and pay later in simple installments.
Transparency: No hidden fees or surprises.
Speed: Real-time eligibility checks, online or in person.

Businesses offering flexible payments often see increased bookings, repeat clients, and higher average spend per appointment.

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Since turning on Affirm, Vagaro businesses like yours have unlocked a smarter way to offer payment flexibility, and the impact is undeniable:

79.4% approval rate¹, meaning more customers can choose flexible pay at checkout
$339 average order value¹ (+2x above the typical ticket size)
Higher booking conversions¹ as clients see a smarter way to pay

In short, payment flexibility turns hesitation into bookings, empowering clients to move forward while protecting your cash flow.

Use Vagaro's Marketing Tools to Spread the Word

Vagaro’s built-in marketing suite makes it easy to let your clients know they can now pay with Affirm.

You can:

Send beautiful emails in minutes — no design experience needed.
Create SMS blasts for quick reminders or special offers.
Track engagement and see how many clients clicked or booked.

All from your Vagaro dashboard.

Copy & Paste: Email & Text Templates You Can Use Today

To save time, here are some plug-and-play templates to use in your next campaign:

Email Template

✉️ Book Now, Pay Later with Affirm

Good news! Booking your favorite services just got even easier. With Affirm, you can enjoy your appointment now and split your payment into manageable installments. No hidden fees. No surprises. It’s flexible and transparent so you can book what you love stress-free.

Here’s how it works:

Book your appointment online.
Select Affirm at checkout, or tell your provider you’d like to pay with Affirm in person, they’ll guide you through the next steps to complete your application.
Enter a few pieces of info for a real-time decision
Pay in easy, manageable installments.

It’s that simple!

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Payment options through Affirm are subject to an eligibility check and are provided by these lending partners: affirm.com/lenders. Options depend on your purchase amount, and a down payment may be required. CA residents: Loans by Affirm Loan Services, LLC are made or arranged pursuant to a California Financing Law license. For licenses and disclosures, see affirm.com/licenses.

Text Message Template

Hi [First Name], did you know you can book your appointment now and pay later? Choose Affirm at checkout to split your payment into easy installments. Terms Apply. Type “STOP” to unsubscribe.💳✨

Keep Clients Coming Back

Offering Affirm isn't just about flexibility, it's about loyalty. When clients feel empowered to book on their own terms, they're more likely to return. Combine that with Vagaro's smart marketing tools, and you have a winning formula for growth.

You're not just giving your clients a new way to pay, you're giving them another reason to keep choosing you.

Log into your Vagaro dashboard today to send your first "Book Now, Pay Later" campaign with Affirm and make booking easier than ever for your clients.

Sources

Based on internal Affirm transaction data and Vagaro platform data from merchants with Affirm enabled. Metrics reflect aggregated performance and may vary by business, service type, and customer eligibility.