churn-prevention

Design cancellation flows and dunning systems for subscription products.

Updated Apr 13, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/sapelite/balloon --skill churn-prevention-sapelite
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Skill: churn-prevention
Source: https://github.com/sapelite/balloon/tree/main/.agents/skills/churn-prevention
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sapelite/balloon --skill churn-prevention-sapelite

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Churn-prevention reduces both voluntary churn and involuntary churn by designing effective cancellation flows and payment recovery (dunning) systems that keep customers active.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Cancel flow design for voluntary churn: Build an exit survey, show reason-matched dynamic save offers, confirm cancellation clearly, and improve post-cancel experience to increase retention and reduce regret.
  • Dunning for involuntary churn: Implement a staged recovery stack with pre-dunning prevention, smart retry logic, escalating dunning emails, a grace period, and an eventual pause/cancel path with win-back messaging.
  • Proactive retention: Create a health score model using product usage and engagement signals to trigger timely intervention before customers reach the cancel step.
  • Measurement and optimization: Define key churn metrics, run A/B tests on cancel flow variables, and improve save rates over time using cohort and reason-segment analysis.

Quick Start

Use the churn-prevention skill to design a full cancel flow (survey → dynamic save offer → confirmation → post-cancel nurture) and a dunning playbook for failed payments based on your billing provider and churn split.

Frequently Asked Questions about churn-prevention

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I design a cancel flow with dynamic save offers to reduce voluntary churn?

Reduce voluntary churn by building a cancel flow that uses an exit survey to present reason-matched dynamic save offers. This is followed by clear cancellation confirmation and a post-cancel nurture sequence to improve customer retention and minimize regret.

What is a staged dunning stack for recovering failed subscription payments?

A staged dunning stack is a payment recovery system for involuntary churn that uses pre-dunning prevention, smart retry logic, and escalating email communications. It includes a grace period before an eventual account pause with win-back messaging.

How do I build a health score model for proactive churn prevention?

Build a health score model for proactive churn prevention by analyzing product usage and engagement signals. These metrics create risk tiers that trigger timely retention interventions before customers reach the cancellation step.

What key metrics should I track to measure churn prevention and save offer effectiveness?

Measure churn prevention effectiveness by tracking save rate and recovery rate. You should also run A/B tests on cancel flow variables and use cohort and reason-segment analysis to continuously improve retention strategy performance.

Can I use this dunning and retention strategy for any subscription billing provider?

Yes, the dunning and retention strategy applies to subscription products regardless of the billing provider. You can design a full dunning playbook and cancel flow customized based on your specific billing provider and churn split.