Dried paint & leaked paintUpdated 2 months ago
Step 1: Acknowledge and Assess the Complaint
1. Collect Information:
Ask for clear pictures of the product (tube, spilled paint, or dried paint) to understand the issue.
Confirm whether the issue involves dried-out paint or leaked paint.
Request the order number and shop name.
Mail template to use: Defect item received 1
2. Acknowledge the Issue:
Respond promptly.
Thank the customer for sharing the details.
Assure them that we’ll resolve the issue as soon as possible.
Step 2: Provide Tips (Dried paint)
For dried paint:
Check with the customer if they’ve tried adding a small drop of water and mixing, as this sometimes revives slightly dried paint.
Mail template to use: "Paint dried out -tips"
Step 3: Offer a Resolution
If the issue cannot be resolved with tips (dried paint):
Offer to resend the affected color(s) for free.
Leaked paint:
Offer to resend the affected color(s) for free.
Mail template to use: "Leaked paint"
Mail template to use: "Paint dried out - reship"
Step 4: Proceed with Resolution
Replacement:
Use the 'Reship standard' template and inform the customer of the reshipment + the extra 5 euro voucher.
Tag the supplier in an internal note.
Mail template to use=> reship standard
Important: If the item (paint, canvas, etc.) is clearly defective or damaged, follow the separate process: