Funny belated birthday wish for clients
Our birthday wishes took the long way round, Sam. Happy belated birthday from your slightly tardy friends at Acme!
Funny · for clients
Belated birthday · Short · 19 words · email, SMS, WhatsApp, Slack
Written by the Peoplewisher team
Original and free to use, personal or business
Fills in their name
{firstname} becomes their first name when Peoplewisher sends it.
Works on every channel
Short enough for a text, warm enough for a card.
Can repeat every year
Save their date and it goes out on the day, automatically.
The message
Our birthday wishes took the long way round, {firstname}. Happy belated birthday from your slightly tardy friends at {business_name}!
Make it personal
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Keep the apology light. “A little late, but sincerely meant” is enough. Clients do not need to hear about your busy week.
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Thank them for something real. How long they have been with you, a project you did together, a referral they sent. Specific thanks feels personal, not automated.
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Offer a late treat if it fits. A birthday discount or gift that is still waiting for them makes the message feel intentional, not like damage control.
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Our calendar and your birthday clearly need a better working relationship, Sam. We have scheduled a meeting between them. In the meantime, a very happy belated birthday from all of us.
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Our calendar and your birthday clearly need a better working relationship, Sam. We have scheduled a meeting between them. In the meantime, a very happy belated birthday from all of us.
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🎉 Good things come to those who wait, Sam, and today you have waited a few extra days for this: our warmest birthday wishes, sent with apologies and genuine affection from the whole team.
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Good things come to those who wait, Sam, and today you have waited a few extra days for this: our warmest birthday wishes, sent with apologies and genuine affection from the whole team.
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Please consider this a formal correction to our records, Sam: your birthday was last week, and we should have said so. The team has been informed, the calendar has been scolded and we have all agreed to blame the printer. Joking aside, you are a joy to work with, and we hope your birthday was every bit as good as you make our week.
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Please consider this a formal correction to our records, Sam: your birthday was last week, and we should have said so. The team has been informed, the calendar has been scolded and we have all agreed to blame the printer. Joking aside, you are a joy to work with, and we hope your birthday was every bit as good as you make our week.
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We missed your birthday, Sam, and we are sorry. Warm wishes from all of us at Acme.
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We missed your birthday, Sam, and we are sorry. Warm wishes from all of us at Acme.
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A little late, but sincerely meant: happy birthday, Sam. We hope the day was a lovely one.
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A little late, but sincerely meant: happy birthday, Sam. We hope the day was a lovely one.
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S Sam
Our apologies for the belated note, Sam. We hope your birthday was wonderful and your year is off to a great start.
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Our apologies for the belated note, Sam. We hope your birthday was wonderful and your year is off to a great start.
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🎉 Your birthday deserved a message on the day, Sam, and we let it slip. Please accept our apologies and our warmest wishes. Being late with this says nothing about how much we value having you as a client.
Apologetic · Clients & customers & VIP clients
Your birthday deserved a message on the day, Sam, and we let it slip. Please accept our apologies and our warmest wishes. Being late with this says nothing about how much we value having you as a client.
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Forgive the late wishes, Sam. Clients like you are the reason we love what we do at Acme, and we would hate for your birthday to pass without a thank-you, even one that arrives a few days after the fact.
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Forgive the late wishes, Sam. Clients like you are the reason we love what we do at Acme, and we would hate for your birthday to pass without a thank-you, even one that arrives a few days after the fact.
Belated birthday · Medium · 40 words
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S Sam
We noticed, a few days too late, that your birthday had passed, Sam, and we did not want to let it go unmarked. Please accept our sincere apologies and our very best wishes. Over the time we have worked together, you have been patient, generous with your feedback and a genuine pleasure to support. We hope the day was full of good company, and that the year ahead brings you health, success and plenty to celebrate.
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We noticed, a few days too late, that your birthday had passed, Sam, and we did not want to let it go unmarked. Please accept our sincere apologies and our very best wishes. Over the time we have worked together, you have been patient, generous with your feedback and a genuine pleasure to support. We hope the day was full of good company, and that the year ahead brings you health, success and plenty to celebrate.
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Belated birthday wishes from the team at Acme,
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Belated birthday wishes from the team at Acme, Sam. All the best for the year ahead.
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Belated birthday wishes from the team at Acme, Sam. All the best for the year ahead.
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Please accept our belated wishes for a happy birthday, Sam, and our thanks for your continued partnership.
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Please accept our belated wishes for a happy birthday, Sam, and our thanks for your continued partnership.
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