CC Manager in Overdue Invoice Reminder Email
Sometimes adding a manager to the thread is the nudge needed to get paid. Use this template when you want to escalate visibility without confrontation.
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Checklist / what to include
- Invoice #{{InvoiceNumber}} – total {{Amount}}
- Original due date {{DueDate}}
- CC manager or relevant owner in the email to increase accountability
- Payment deadline or reply-by date {{ReplyByDate}}
- Pay link {{PayLink}} and your contact information
How to use
Copy/paste template
Follow-up plan + common mistakes
- If the main contact replies, confirm with all CCs and clarify next steps
- If no response, escalate to a more senior owner
- Don’t CC too many people unnecessarily—it dilutes accountability
- Don’t create a new thread; always reply in the existing chain
- Don’t use blame or overly aggressive language