Don't Panic. You Have 72 Hours to Respond.
Follow this proven 3-step emergency plan used by 500+ merchants to successfully deflect their first chargeback. Free templates, response scripts, and immediate action items included.
💡 Pro tip: Download the PDF first, then run your GuardScore assessment while reading
What's Inside the Emergency Plan
Hour 0-2
Immediate Response
- Document everything (emails, shipping, customer communications)
- Pull transaction logs and fraud scores
- Check if customer attempted to contact you
Hour 2-24
Build Your Case
- Use our response template (Visa CE 3.0 compliant)
- Gather compelling evidence (IP, device, shipping proof)
- Identify reason code and defense strategy
Hour 24-72
Submit & Prevent
- Submit response via your PSP dashboard
- Set up RDR/CDRN alerts to prevent future disputes
- Fix root cause (descriptor, shipping, fraud rules)
Why This Emergency Plan Works
✅ Proven Track Record
Used by 500+ merchants to successfully deflect their first chargeback. 73% win rate when following all steps within 72 hours.
⚡ Fast Implementation
Copy-paste templates mean you can submit a complete response in under 2 hours, even with zero prior experience.
🎯 Visa CE 3.0 Compliant
Response templates follow Visa's Compelling Evidence 3.0 framework, giving you the best chance of winning the dispute.
🛡️ Prevention Focus
Doesn't just help you win this chargeback—shows you how to prevent the next 10 through RDR, descriptors, and fraud rules.
Every Hour Counts. Download Now.
The sooner you respond, the better your chances. Download the free 8-page PDF and start your 72-hour action plan right now.
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