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Automate Contract Renewal Outreach Before Expiry

Never miss a renewal — detect contracts nearing their end date and kick off a renewal outreach sequence with the account owner looped in.

difficulty Intermediatesetup 35 minresult Renewals are proactively worked well before expiry, protecting recurring revenue and reducing churn.
  1. 1

    Find Expiring Contracts

    Add a Schedule Trigger daily and an Airtable node listing contracts ending within 60 days.

  2. 2

    Alert the Owner

    Add a Slack node notifying the account owner so they can personalize the outreach.

  3. 3

    Send the Renewal Email

    Add a Gmail node with a tailored renewal proposal and a prompt to schedule a call.

  4. 4

    Track the Response

    Add an Airtable update marking the renewal stage as outreach progresses.

  5. 5

    Activate and Test

    Activate the workflow and set a test contract to expire soon. Confirm the outreach and alert fire.

Frequently asked questions

How early should I start?

60-90 days gives room to negotiate; start earlier for large or complex accounts.

Can I flag at-risk renewals?

Combine with usage or NPS data to prioritize outreach for accounts showing churn signals.

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