Communications · Automated emails
Automated emails
Navigator sends a number of emails automatically in response to things happening in the platform — a new customer onboarding, an invoice approved, a budget threshold reached. This catalogue lists every automated email, what triggers it, who receives it, and where each is covered in the rest of the knowledgebase.
Onboarding
Sent when participants or contacts are onboarded onto Navigator.
Welcome email — customer
Welcomes the participant to Navigator, explains what they can do in the app, and provides login and download links.
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Hi there,
[Organisation name] has started using Kismet to help manage your NDIS plan and budgets.
Using Kismet, you will be able to view all your NDIS plan information, budgets and see how you are tracking with spending:
- Approve or reject invoices directly from the app
- Get alerts when budgets are close to overspending
- Connect directly with providers to utilise your plan
You can also use our personalised enquiry service to connect with new providers in your area that meet your specific needs.
To get started, simply download the Kismet app onto your mobile and login using your email. Alternatively, you can also use our online dashboard if you prefer.
Email: [participant email]
The contact details for [Organisation name] are:
- Email: [organisation email]
- Phone: [organisation phone]
Welcome email — contact / family
Welcomes a contact to Navigator and explains what they can do on behalf of the participant.
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Hi there,
[Organisation name] has started using Kismet to help manage the NDIS plan and budgets for someone you care for.
Using Kismet, you will be able to view all the NDIS plan information, budgets and spending for those you care for through the Contacts tab. You can also use our personalised enquiry service to connect with new local providers that meet specific needs.
To get started, simply download the Kismet app onto your mobile and login using your email. Alternatively, you can also use our online dashboard if you prefer.
Email: [contact email]
The contact details for [Organisation name] are:
- Email: [organisation email]
- Phone: [organisation phone]
Registration invitation
The first email a participant or contact receives when onboarding starts — the invitation to complete registration.
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Hi [given name],
Thank you for registering with [Organisation name]. We're excited to help you get started with your NDIS plan management services.
[Organisation name] uses Kismet as their plan management software provider. The link below will take you to a Kismet form.
To complete your registration, please click the link below:
This link will take you directly to your intake form where you can provide your details and get started with your plan management services.
What happens next?
- Complete the registration form
- We'll set up your account
- Someone from our team will contact you within 1 business day
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Best regards,
[Organisation name]
Email: [organisation email]
Phone: [organisation phone]
Invoicing
Sent during the invoice approval and rejection flow.
Invoice approval request
Sent to whoever is configured as the invoice approver — asks them to approve or reject.
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Hi there,
We have received an invoice for [customer name] from [supplier name] which requires your review. You can respond to this email if you have any questions. The invoice details are as follows:
| Invoice for | [customer name] |
|---|---|
| Issued by | [supplier name] |
| Invoice number | [invoice reference] |
| Invoice date | [invoice date] |
| Amount | $[invoice total] |
To keep things moving, invoices are auto-approved after 2 business days.
Invoice rejection notice
Notifies the provider that their invoice has been rejected, with the reason.
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Hi [supplier name],
We're getting in touch to let you know that the client has chosen not to approve [invoice reference].
Reason: [rejection reason]
Next steps
If you'd like to discuss this further, it's best to check directly with the participant, their nominee, or their support coordinator. If the invoice was rejected by mistake, they can let us know directly, and we'll be able to process the claim for you straight away.
Need help?
If you have any questions, or would like us to take you through next steps, just reply to this email — we're happy to help.
Best regards,
[Organisation name]
Budgets
Sent when spending approaches a budget threshold or new funds are released.
Budget alert
Alerts the participant (or contacts with funding access) that their budget is approaching a threshold.
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Hello,
[Conditional message based on spending rate]
Here is a summary for how [customer name]'s [budget name] budget is tracking:
- Funds spent: [percentage spent]%
- Time elapsed: [percentage time elapsed]%
This notification is sent as a precaution while you're still well within normal spending. This is not a cause for concern, but we wanted to keep you informed so you can monitor usage over the coming weeks.
You can also view further details at any time by logging in to your dashboard.
Kind regards,
[Organisation name]
Email: [organisation email]
Phone: [organisation phone]
Budget funding period alert
The funding-period-specific version of the budget alert — fires for plans released in stages.
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Hello,
[Conditional message based on spending rate for current funding period]
Here is a summary for how [customer name]'s [budget name] budget is tracking for the current funding period:
- Funds spent: [percentage spent]% of released funds
- Time elapsed: [percentage time elapsed]% up to the end of the current funding period
- Next funding release date: [next funding period start date]
- Next funding release amount: $[next funding period amount]
This notification is sent as a precaution while you're still well within normal spending. This is not a cause for concern, but we wanted to keep you informed so you can monitor usage over the coming weeks.
You can also view further details at any time by logging in to your dashboard.
Kind regards,
[Organisation name]
Email: [organisation email]
Phone: [organisation phone]
Funds released
Notifies the participant and their contacts that the next funding period of funding is now available.
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Hi there,
This is an automated email to let you know that funds have been released for [customer name] under [budget name].
Here is a summary:
- Amount released now: $[current funding period amount]
- Next funding release date: [next funding period start date]
- Next funding release amount: $[next funding period amount]
- Total funds released so far: $[total released]
If you have any questions or need further information, please feel free to contact us using the details below.
You can also view further details at any time by logging in to your dashboard.
Kind regards,
[Organisation name]
Email: [organisation email]
Phone: [organisation phone]
Statements
Sent on a monthly cycle summarising plan activity.
Monthly statement
The monthly plan summary — spending, budget remaining, activity for the period.
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Hi there,
The activity statement for [customer name] from [Organisation name] for the period of [from date] to [to date] is now available.
The statement provides details of transactions that have occurred within this period and their impact on your funding. Please note that the transactions included within the statement were processed within this period, but may not reflect the dates that the services were actually delivered.
If you have any questions or would like more information about your statement, please get in touch with us using the details below.
Kind regards,
[Organisation name]
Email: [organisation email]
Phone: [organisation phone]
Payments
Sent when an invoice has been paid and the provider needs confirmation.
Remittance advice
Confirms to the provider that their invoices have been paid, with a breakdown.
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Attached is the remittance advice for your account with [Organisation name]. You can respond to this email if you have any queries.
| Reference | Customer name | Amount paid |
|---|---|---|
| [invoice reference] | [customer name] | $[amount paid] |
Ingestion
Sent when an invoice arrives in Navigator and is processed automatically.
Invoice received — claimed provider
Confirms to a claimed provider that their invoice was received and is being processed.
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Hi there,
Thanks for submitting your invoice.
This is confirmation that we've received [invoice reference].
You can access invoice progress in real time using the Kismet provider portal.
Need more help? Click here for step-by-step instructions.
Kind regards,
[Organisation name]
Invoice received — unclaimed provider
Confirms receipt to a new supplier and invites them to claim their Kismet profile.
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Hi there,
Thanks for submitting your invoice.
This is confirmation that we've received [invoice reference].
You can now access invoice progress in real time using the Kismet provider portal!
To get started, you'll need to claim your business profile first.
Need more help? Click here for step-by-step instructions.
Kind regards,
[Organisation name]
Invoice submission issues
Informs the provider that their invoice couldn't be processed automatically and explains what needs to change.
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Hi there,
Thank you for sending the invoice. The following issue(s) has been found with [invoice reference]:
- [specific error 1]
- [specific error 2]
Please review and correct these issues, then resend your invoice. We've introduced an automated system to provide instant feedback and help speed up turnaround times for processing invoices. If you think there's been a mistake or have any questions, reply to this email.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Kind regards,
[Organisation name]