Get paid.Keep it human.
Zeroed works your overdue accounts for you, on WhatsApp and in your own name, and brings your book to zero. You keep the money and the relationship.
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Good morning, Sarah.
Here's how we're tracking today.
PATH TO ZERO
R57,460 recoveredR28,540
left to recover
TOTAL OVERDUE
R85,920
Across 132 invoices
RECOVERED (MTD)
R12,430
18% vs last month
PROMISES
R18,920
Across 28 promises
WhatsApp message sent
09:15Hi Emily, just a gentle reminder that payment for INV-10234 is due on May 24, 2025.
You did the work. You're still waiting to be paid.
In South Africa, an invoice that says 30 days gets paid in 90. Smaller businesses wait far longer. Chasing it is awkward, slow, and never-ending, and the only real escalation most people know is a debt collector who takes a cut and burns the relationship. So the small accounts get written off, and the big ones just drag.
0+days
how long SA businesses often really wait to be paid
0–0%
of fresh debt is recoverable, if someone acts early
0–0%
roughly all that's left once a debt collector gets it
How it works
Three steps to a book that clears itself.
Bring in your accounts
Drop in a spreadsheet from any system. No integration project, no IT.
Map your columns
312 accounts readyZeroed does the chasing
Well-timed, friendly reminders on WhatsApp, SMS and email, in your name. It offers payment plans, tracks every promise, and knows when to ease off.
Greenview Dental
WhatsApp Business · online
You get paid
Money lands straight in your own account, and you watch your overdue book head to zero.
Greenview Dental
Amount due
R1,200
INV-1987
Features
What actually does the work.
WhatsApp-first
Because that's the one channel people actually answer. Zeroed reaches your customers where they already are, in a thread that looks like it came from you.
Greenview Dental
WhatsApp Business · online
Payment plans built in
When someone can't pay all at once, Zeroed offers them a plan they set up themselves, so you recover it over time instead of writing it off.
Choose what suits you
R1,200 outstanding · Greenview Dental
One calm dashboard
Your whole overdue book at a glance, always up to date.
Messages that sound like you, never a robotic form letter.
Every promise tracked, so nothing slips.
Kind by default, firm only when it counts.
Why Zeroed
Firmer than doing nothing. Kinder than a debt collector.
Zeroed
- Gets paid faster
- Yes, from day one
- Keeps the relationship
- Yes
- You keep all the money
- Yes
- Effort from you
- Almost none
- Feels human
- Yes
Doing it yourself
- Gets paid faster
- Slowly
- Keeps the relationship
- Awkward
- You keep all the money
- Yes
- Effort from you
- High
- Feels human
- Depends
A debt collector
- Gets paid faster
- Late-stage only
- Keeps the relationship
- No
- You keep all the money
- No, they take a cut
- Effort from you
- Low
- Feels human
- No
Why it works
Built on what actually gets people to pay.
Zeroed's approach isn't guesswork. It's built on field research into what makes people pay: being personal, being kind, reminding at the right time, and offering a way to pay in parts. It stays firm, but it never shames, because that's what works and it's the right thing to do.
— the team building Zeroed, in Cape Town
Pricing
Simple pricing. Start free.
No card to start. No lock-in. From R750 a month once you're in. Prices exclude VAT.
Starter
R750/mo
Up to ~100 accounts
- WhatsApp, SMS and email reminders
- Payment plans and pay links
Growth
Most popularR1,750/mo
Up to ~400 accounts
- Everything in Starter
- AI drafting and reporting
Custom
Let's talk
For larger books and groups
- Multi-branch and integrations
- Hands-on onboarding
FAQ
The questions everyone asks.
No. Zeroed helps you collect your own accounts, in your own name. Your customers hear from you, not a stranger.
Never. Payments go straight into your own account through PayFast. Zeroed only handles the reminders.
Yes, built for it from day one.
Zeroed offers them a payment plan they set up themselves, so you recover the money over time instead of writing it off.
We help you connect one during setup. It takes a few clicks.
Any of them. Export your overdue list as a spreadsheet and Zeroed takes it from there.
About five minutes. After that, it runs itself.
Yes. Month to month, no lock-in.
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