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Pay Hacks: Five great ways to check on your next delivery

Amazon Pay and Alexa can make tracking your deliveries easier than ever before.

We know – it’s not always easy waiting for that package to get delivered. Thankfully Alexa and Amazon Pay can help you stay up-to-date with the latest delivery details.

Hopefully you already know how much time Amazon Pay and Alexa can save you every day. But maybe you’re not aware of just how powerful Amazon Pay and Alexa can become when they work together. That’s why we’re excited to share with you this first installment of Pay Hacks, where we introduce you to some of the amazing ways these two easy to use technologies can offer you peace of mind, save you time, and make your life a whole lot easier.

In this edition of Pay Hacks, we’re introducing you to some of our favorite Amazon Pay merchants that offer delivery notifications on Alexa. If your Amazon Echo speaker is pulsing yellow, you just need to ask, “Alexa, what are my notifications?”, and you’ll find out if your packages are on their way or have already been delivered.

FragranceNet

If you’re on the hunt for incredible discounts on skincare products, makeup, haircare, aromatherapy, and more, then you simply can’t go wrong with FragranceNet. Take a look at the discounts on Clarins Super Restorative Day Cream, and after you’ve placed your order, just ask, “Alexa, what are my notifications?” and you’ll be well on your way to better skin in no time.

Kindred Bravely

For new mothers, and mother-to-be, Kindred Bravely offers meticulously designed clothing, underwear, and wellness products to make your journey easier and elegant. These Everyday Lounge Joggers are perfect for a friends’ night out or cuddling with your newborn. Want to get the due date on your latest delivery? Once your package is out for delivery, you can simply ask, “Alexa, what are my notifications?” and you’ll be ready to parent like a pro.

Scentbird

We get it – you need to smell your best, and you need it now. Scentbird is just the thing, offering new designer scents delivered to your door every month. On the hunt for your new signature scent? Use Scentbird’s short quiz to find the perfect match. Want to get the due date on your latest delivery? Once your package is out for delivery, you can sniff out when your latest delivery will arrive by asking, “Alexa, what are my notifications?”

To enable delivery notifications, all you have to do is open up your Alexa app and change your notification settings. From the home screen, click on the “More” button, go to Settings > Notifications > Amazon Shopping, and toggle the buttons for “Out for delivery” and “Delivered”.

Once you opt in, it’s really that easy to check on the delivery status of your order. All you need to do is ask!