Get Paid Without Being There
Payment links let you collect payments remotely. Send a secure link to your customer via any messaging app, and they can pay instantly from their phone.Perfect for: Pre-orders, deliveries, remote services, and social commerce
How Payment Links Work
1
Create Link
Enter amount and description in Robin app
2
Share Link
Send via WhatsApp, SMS, email, or any platform
3
Customer Pays
Customer clicks link and chooses payment method
4
Instant Notification
Get notified the moment payment is received
Creating Payment Links
Quick Links (One-Time)
For single transactions with specific customers:- Open Robin → New Payment → Payment Link
- Enter Details:
- Amount (required)
- Description (what they’re paying for)
- Customer name (optional)
- Due date (optional)
- Generate & Share → Copy link or share directly
Reusable Links
For repeated payments or standard products:Fixed Amount
Set price for specific products/services
- Consultation fees
- Standard packages
- Membership fees
Variable Amount
Let customers enter amount
- Donations
- Tips
- Custom orders
Sharing Options
- WhatsApp
- SMS
Payment Page Features
When customers click your link, they see:- Your Business Name and logo
- Amount Due clearly displayed
- Item Description of what they’re paying for
- Payment Options:
- All major e-wallets
- Online banking (FPX)
- Credit/debit cards
- Security Badge for trust
Advanced Features
Link Customization
Add Product Images
Add Product Images
Upload photos to show what customers are buying. Great for online sellers.
Set Expiry Dates
Set Expiry Dates
Links can expire after:
- Specific date/time
- Number of uses
- When paid
Partial Payments
Partial Payments
Allow customers to pay in installments. Set minimum amounts and track balance.
Multiple Items
Multiple Items
Create invoices with line items, quantities, and taxes.
Automation Options
Pro Feature: Set up automatic reminders for unpaid links after 24/48/72 hours.
Use Cases
Pre-Orders & Deposits
- Create link for deposit amount
- Share when taking orders
- Track who has paid
- Send balance link later
Delivery Services
- Send link with order confirmation
- Customer pays before delivery
- Driver confirms payment in app
- No cash handling needed
Service Businesses
- Send quote via payment link
- Customer approves and pays
- Begin work after payment
- Send final invoice if needed
Online Selling
Instagram Shops
- Link in bio for products
- DM links for inquiries
- Story links for flash sales
Facebook Marketplace
- Send after negotiation
- Secure payment before meetup
- Build trust with buyers
Managing Payment Links
Track Performance
View analytics for each link:- Views - How many clicked
- Conversion - Views that paid
- Time to Pay - Average payment time
- Abandonment - Started but didn’t complete
Bulk Actions
- Export - Download link history
- Resend - Send reminders in bulk
- Cancel - Void multiple links
- Duplicate - Copy successful link formats
Best Practices
Increase Payment Success
1
Clear Description
Always include what customer is paying for
2
Add Urgency
Set reasonable expiry dates
3
Professional Touch
Upload your logo and use proper formatting
4
Follow Up
Send gentle reminders for unpaid links
Security Tips
- Each link has unique ID and can’t be guessed
- Links can be cancelled anytime
- Set expiry for sensitive transactions
- Monitor for unusual activity
Integration Ideas
With Your Workflow
- CRM Integration - Track payments per customer
- Accounting - Auto-reconcile with your books
- Inventory - Update stock on payment
- Delivery - Trigger shipping on payment
Marketing Campaigns
- Email Campaigns - Embed payment buttons
- SMS Blasts - Include payment links
- QR Flyers - Print QR that opens payment link
- Social Ads - Direct to payment page
Common Issues
Link not working
Link not working
- Check if link has expired
- Verify amount is correct
- Ensure not already paid
- Try regenerating link
Customer can't pay
Customer can't pay
- Check payment method availability
- Verify customer’s bank/wallet works
- Try different payment option
- Contact support if persists
Payment not showing
Payment not showing
- Refresh transaction list
- Check notification settings
- Verify customer completed payment
- May take 2-3 minutes sometimes