> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://staysignal.gitbook.io/staysignal-docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://staysignal.gitbook.io/staysignal-docs/quickstart/quickstart.md).

# Quickstart Guide

Get started with Staysignal in just a few minutes by following these steps:

#### **Step 1: Customize Your Widget**

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#### **Step 1: Customize Your Widget**

* Add your brand identity.
* Define cancellation reasons with the exit survey widget.
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#### **Step 2: Connect Your Stripe Environment**

* Securely connect Stripe to automate retention offers.
* View the full guide [here](/staysignal-docs/quickstart/how-to-connect-stripe.md).
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#### **Step 3: Set Up Email Notifications**

Choose the email where you want to receive churn alerts.
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#### **Step 4: Configure Widget Follow-Ups**

* Customize how the widget interacts with users.
* Configure cancellation reasons, follow-up questions, and retention offers.
* Choose between discount offers, support options (meetings, calls, emails), and more.
* View the full setup guide here.
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#### **Step 5: Connect Slack**

Set up Slack alerts to stay updated on potential churn events.
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#### **Step 6: Integrate your widget** 

You can find a detailed integration guide [here](https://app.staysignal.com/dashboard/widget-setup/integration).
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#### **Step 7: Test Your Integration**

* Ensure the widget script loads properly.
* Check the browser console for errors.
* Test both class-based and JavaScript-based cancel buttons.
* Verify the `onComplete` callback is triggered.
* Simulate error scenarios using invalid subscription IDs.
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#### **Step 8: Go Live!**

Once testing is complete, launch Staysignal and start reducing churn!
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