Summary
Promotions are use to add discounts to orders within the website.
Promotions are applied at basket level, meaning that they are not visible on individual products.
Key to icons (Promotions)
= Edit Promotion
= Delete Promotion
= Copy Promotion
Key to icons (Groups)
=Edit Promotion group
=Delete Promotion group
= View Promotions within the group
Setup
Step 1
| Field | Purpose |
| Promo Name |
The name of the promotion (required)
This is output to the customer in the eCommerce checkout, shown in the POS, etc. |
| Description |
Add a summary to the description here
This will be output to the customer at the eCommerce checkout |
| Receipt/Email Confirmation Message | This message will be sent to the customer via email, or printed on the receipt if the promotion type is set to 'Till Spit' |
Step 2
If a promotional code is not entered against the promotion, it will always be active if the other criteria are met.
| Field | Purpose |
| Promo code |
Enter a promotional code; this must be entered to activate the promotion |
| Promo code aliases | If you would like multiple codes to be used for a single promotion, enter them here |
| Limit to once per code | If ticked, each code will only be useable once |
Step 3
| Field | Purpose |
| Promotion Group |
Select a group for this Promotion to sit within |
Step 4
Fixed Promotion
| Field | Purpose |
| Discount |
Enter an amount to be discounted from the order when the promotion is applied |
Percentage Promotion
| Field | Purpose |
| Discount |
Enter a percentage amount to be discounted from qualifying items when the promotion is applied |
| Qualifying items |
Choose from:
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Product Promotion
| Field | Purpose |
| Product |
Use this field to search for a Variant |
| Quantity allowed | Enter the maximum quantity allowed |
| Promotional price | Enter the promotional price for this product (this will be applied to as many instances of the product as allowed by the above field) |
Free Shipping Promotion
| Field | Purpose |
| Method |
Choose which postage type you would like to be discounted |
| Zone | Choose which Postage Zones will benefit from free postage |
Buy X Get One Free
| Field | Purpose |
| Free product |
Choose from:
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Till Spit Promotion
A till spit promotion is not a promotional discount in and of itself; rather it is a way of sending a message to a customer if their order meets a certain criteria, e.g. if they place an order for 500 bolts, you can inform them that you have an offer for 10% off spanners next weekend.
A Till Spit Promotion will also require a Receipt/Email Confirmation Message from Step One
| Field | Purpose |
| Linked promo code |
This code will be displayed on the till/email receipt (Optional) |
Step 5
| Field | Purpose |
| Starts |
Enter the time and date that the Promotion should activate (Optional) |
| Expires |
Enter the time and date that the Promotion should deactivate (Optional) |
Step 6
| Field | Purpose |
| Minimum Value |
Optional
If entered, a customer will have to spend between these two values to qualify for the promotion
If left blank, that value will be ignored
If both are blank, there will be no value limitations upon the Promotion |
| Minimum Quantity |
Optional
If entered, a customer will have to buy a number of items between these two values to qualify for the promotion
If left blank, that value will be ignored
If both are blank, there will be no quantity limitations upon the Promotion |
Step 7
If not set, all products will be eligible for the promotion, e.g. if no qualifying Categories are chosen, products from all Categories are eligible for that Promotion
| Field | Purpose |
| For category, brand and department rule match: |
Choose whether a qualifying product must be within one of the qualifying categories/brands/departments, or in all of them |
| Choose qualifying categories |
Choose the Categories that are qualifying; products within them will be eligible for the Promotion |
| Choose qualifying brands |
Choose the Brands that are qualifying; products within them will be eligible for the Promotion |
| Choose qualifying departments |
Choose the Departments that are qualifying; products within them will be eligible for the Promotion |
| Choose qualifying products |
Choose specific Products that will be eligible for the Promotion
If you choose any specific Products, only those Products will be eligible for the Promotions |
| Must also buy these qualifying products |
Choose specific Products that must be part of the order in order to qualify for the Promotion |
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