{"id":9452536856850,"title":"GoodBarber Update Expiration Date For Internal Subscription Integration","handle":"goodbarber-update-expiration-date-for-internal-subscription-integration","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\n\n \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n \u003cmeta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\"\u003e\n \u003ctitle\u003eUpdate Expiration Date For Internal Subscription - GoodBarber API\u003c\/title\u003e\n \u003cstyle\u003e\n body {\n font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\n line-height: 1.6em;\n }\n h1, h2 {\n color: #333;\n }\n p {\n color: #666;\n }\n code {\n background-color: #eee;\n padding: 2px 4px;\n border-radius: 3px;\n font-family: Consolas, \"Courier New\", Courier, monospace;\n }\n \u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\n \u003ch1\u003eGoodBarber API: Update Expiration Date For Internal Subscription\u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe GoodBarber API endpoint for updating the expiration date of an internal subscription is a powerful tool for managing user subscriptions within your application. This endpoint allows you to programmatically adjust the expiration dates of users' internal subscriptions, which can help resolve various operational and customer service issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch2\u003eUse Cases and Problems Solved:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eUpdate Expiration Date For Internal Subscription\u003c\/code\u003e API endpoint can be leveraged to address several scenarios:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustomer Retention:\u003c\/strong\u003e For users who may consider leaving your service, you might extend their subscription as an incentive to stay. This extension can be applied easily by updating their subscription expiration date via the API.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBilling Issues:\u003c\/strong\u003e If a user encounters billing problems, such as being incorrectly charged or experiencing payment gateways errors, you can adjust their expiration date to compensate for the lost time once the issue is resolved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePromotional Campaigns:\u003c\/strong\u003e During promotional events, you may offer additional subscription time as a bonus. 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This endpoint allows you to programmatically adjust the expiration dates of users' internal subscriptions, which can help resolve various operational and customer service issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch2\u003eUse Cases and Problems Solved:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eUpdate Expiration Date For Internal Subscription\u003c\/code\u003e API endpoint can be leveraged to address several scenarios:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustomer Retention:\u003c\/strong\u003e For users who may consider leaving your service, you might extend their subscription as an incentive to stay. This extension can be applied easily by updating their subscription expiration date via the API.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBilling Issues:\u003c\/strong\u003e If a user encounters billing problems, such as being incorrectly charged or experiencing payment gateways errors, you can adjust their expiration date to compensate for the lost time once the issue is resolved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePromotional Campaigns:\u003c\/strong\u003e During promotional events, you may offer additional subscription time as a bonus. This endpoint makes it simple to implement those promotional upgrades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustomer Support Resolutions:\u003c\/strong\u003e When a user contacts customer support with a legitimate grievance, you may want to offer an extension on their subscription as a goodwill gesture without going through the entire subscription renewal process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Compensations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Should your service experience unexpected downtime or technical difficulties, you can proactively extend user subscriptions to mitigate dissatisfaction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \n \u003ch2\u003eHow It Works:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTo use the GoodBarber \u003ccode\u003eUpdate Expiration Date For Internal Subscription\u003c\/code\u003e API endpoint, you'll need to make a HTTP POST request providing the required parameters, such as the user's identifier and the new expiration date, formatted according to the API's specifications. Here is a generic example of how the API call might look:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003cpre\u003e\u003ccode\u003ePOST \/v1\/users\/{user_id}\/subscription\/expiration\nHost: api.goodbarber.com\nContent-Type: application\/json\nAuthorization: Bearer {YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN}\n\n{\n \"expiration_date\": \"2023-12-31T23:59:59Z\"\n}\n\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/pre\u003e\n \n \u003cp\u003eWhile using this endpoint, several considerations are essential to keep in mind:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthorization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure you have valid authorization to interact with the user's data – typically an access token obtained via OAuth protocols.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eData Validation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always validate the expiration date you intend to set to prevent errors such as setting a date in the past or other illogical values.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eService Terms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Respect the terms of service regarding subscription modifications to maintain trust and legal compliance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNotification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Consider informing the user about the changes in their subscription details, either within the app or via email, to maintain transparency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \n \u003cp\u003eBy appropriately leveraging this endpoint, you can enhance the user experience, address subscription-related problems with agility, and maintain positive customer relations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/body\u003e"}

POST /v1/users/{user_id}/subscription/expiration
Host: api.goodbarber.com
Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Bearer {YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN}

{
    "expiration_date": "2023-12-31T23:59:59Z"
}