FAQ
Sign-up Process:
How do I apply my coupon or discount code?
When signing up, you'll need to provide payment/card info, even for the 7-day free trial. On the payment page, there's a "Add Promotion Code" space on the left for your voucher/discount code.
I can't access my profile because it's saying my account isn't validated but I have done that.
Please reach out to us at support@soserene.com, and we'll be happy to provide direct assistance.
I signed up for the 7-day free trial, but didn't give permission for my acount to be debited after that.
When you sign up, you'll need to provide your credit card details, even if you're only interested in the 7-day free trial. You have the freedom to cancel anytime during the trial or afterward. We emphasize multiple times during the sign-up that you get a 7-day free trial, followed by a monthly charge of R199.00. You can cancel during the trial or later. To avoid charges after the trial, unsubscribe before the 7 days end.
Is there a soSerene app?
Currently soSerene is accessible only via our website, but there are plans to launch an app in the not too distant future.
Using the App / Website:
How do I change from the HIIT workouts to the Reconnect workouts, or vice versa?
Log in on our login page, then click "Profile" at the top. Under "Workout Plan," choose "Change Plan." Opt for HIIT, Reconnect, or a 6/8 week Challenge. Confirm your training days, and you're ready to go!
How do I join the Whatsapp Group?
To join our Challenge Support Whatsapp group please send us a request either by clicking on the 'Support' button on the bottom right of each page in your profile, or via the Contact Us page on our website, and be sure to include your mobile number.
Are you able to cast the video onto a smart TV?
Yes
Do you offer online group classes?
Not right now. We currently provide pre-recorded HIIT and low impact workouts.
How do I sign up for the Challenges?
Simply log into your profile and update your plan in the dashboard. You can also opt to join one of our HIIT or RECONNECT Challenges, involving a series of videos across 6 - 8 weeks.
Accounts
Can I please have a refund as I did not want to renew my subscription for another year.
As an annual member you will receive an email a week before your membership anniversary, alerting you that your membership is coming up for renewal. Unfortunately, we are unable to refund you if you don't cancel your membership, or notify us that you would not like to continue, prior to your anniversary date.
If I missed a day surely that workout should show in my History?
If you miss your chosen workout days, that workout stays on your dashboard until you hit "Play." It'll appear in your History after you've watched the video.
How do I cancel?
In order to manage/cancel your subscription you will need to login on the website and go to Profile -> Manage Subscription. You can unsubscribe there.
I cancelled my membership but noted the debit order has gone off my account again this month
Feel free to reach out to us at support@soserene.com, and we'll investigate this matter for you.
How do I update my credit card details? I loaded a new card as my default payment but payment says its was declined using this new card.
Try using the "scan card" feature if typing in the details is not successful.
User Experience:
What does soSerene provide?
MOVE offers a vast library of workout videos led by professional coaches plus your own on-screen training partner at your fitness level. It aims to provide users with a convenient and effective way to exercise at home or on-the-go, catering to different fitness levels and preferences.
NOURISH offers extensive nutritional content providing personalised recipes and meal plans.
CALM is a vital and helpful tool for mental health, which allows users to track their moods and emotions over time, providing meditations, as well as sleep tracking insights.
How can I access soSerene?
You can access the soSerene website through a web browser on your computer or mobile device.
What types of workouts are available on soSerene?
soSerene offers a diverse range of workouts, including cardio, strength training, yoga-based movements, HIIT and more. Users can choose workouts based on their fitness level and workout preferences.
Do I need any special equipment to do the workouts?
Our workouts are designed for home or travel use and usually require minimal equipment. But in some videos, you might see the use of basic gear like dumbbells or resistance bands.
Are the workout videos suitable for beginners?
Yes! Beginners can choose the Beginner HIIT stream, or opt for Move and Journey in the Reconnect streams for shorter, low-impact workouts. All of these workouts are manageable for you if you haven't exercised in a while.
Is there a variety of trainers and workout styles available?
Absolutely! The app showcases a diverse team of certified trainers, each with their own workout styles and expertise, catering to different fitness preferences.
Are the workouts available in different languages?
Currently, soSerene provides workouts in English. However, there are future plans to include support for other languages.
Can I download workout videos for offline use?
This feature is not currently available for soSerene users.
Is there a free trial available for new users?
Indeed, soSerene provides a free 7-day trial period. This lets you explore our features and determine if soSerene is the right fit for you.
Can I connect with friends and workout together virtually?
Yes, soSerene offers social features that let you connect with friends and work out together virtually, no matter where you are located.
Is soSerene compatible with smart TVs and other devices?
Yes, soSerene is compatible with various devices, including smart TVs, tablets, and streaming devices, making it accessible on larger screens for a better workout experience.
How is my user data protected?
soSerene prioritizes user data privacy and security. Personal information is encrypted and managed in accordance with our privacy policy, ensuring stringent data protection measures.
What is the purpose of soSerene CALM?
soSerene CALM is specifically crafted to enhance emotional well-being. It equips users with tools, resources, and strategies to effectively manage stress, anxiety, and enhance their overall mental health.
What features does soSerene CALM offer?
soSerene CALM presents a variety of features like guided meditation sessions, stress-relief exercises, mood tracking, self-help articles, access to mental health professionals, and personalized coping techniques.
Are there specific guided sessions for beginners or those new to meditation?
Yes, soSerene offers guided sessions specifically designed for beginners. These sessions provide step-by-step instructions and simple techniques to help ease into meditation and mindfulness practices.
Is soSerene CALM evidence-based?
Absolutely, soSerene CALM integrates evidence-based practices and techniques from reputable sources, ensuring its effectiveness in promoting mental well-being.
Does soSerene CALM provide immediate support in times of distress?
While soSerene CALM provides diverse resources and coping techniques, it's crucial to understand that it's not designed for crisis intervention. Users facing a crisis should promptly reach out to local emergency services or helplines for immediate assistance.
Can I set reminders for self-care and mindfulness activities?
With soSerene CALM, users can set reminders for self-care activities, mindfulness practices, and regular mental health check-ins.
Are there community features for users to connect and share experiences?
Yes, soSerene CALM includes community features that allow users to connect, share experiences, and offer support to others on similar mental wellness journeys.
Can soSerene be integrated with wearable devices for real-time data tracking?
Yes, soSerene is compatible with select wearable devices, enabling users to sync data and monitor mood, stress levels, and physical activity in real-time.
Is there customer support available for technical issues or inquiries?
Yes, soSerene offers customer support to assist users with any technical issues or questions they may encounter.
Is soSerene appropriate for workplace wellness programs?
Absolutely! soSerene makes a great contribution to workplace wellness initiatives, fostering a positive and supportive mental health culture among employees.
Can soSerene be tailored to meet the specific requirements of each organization?
Yes, soSerene is extremely adaptable to match the distinct needs of each organization. Administrators have the ability to customize features, content, and branding to align with the company's wellness program and culture.
What advantages do employees gain from using soSerene?
Employees will experience several benefits, including improved health and well-being, heightened awareness of their physical and mental health, access to expert advice and resources, increased productivity, and a positive work environment that encourages a healthy lifestyle.
Do any social features encourage teamwork and collaboration?
Indeed, soSerene nurtures a sense of community through features like group challenges, wellness competitions, and a platform where employees can motivate and support one another in their wellness journeys.
How can organizations measure the success of their wellness programs using soSerene?
soSerene offers comprehensive analytics and reporting features, enabling organizations to track employee engagement, participation in wellness activities, and the overall effectiveness of the program.
Can employees earn rewards or incentives for active participation?
Yes, soSerene can be set up to provide rewards or incentives for employees who actively engage in wellness challenges and reach their health goals.
Can soSerene be expanded to suit larger organizations?
Yes, soSerene is scalable and can easily meet the requirements of larger organizations with thousands of employees, ensuring optimal performance and user experience.