A coupon code is a string we generate and provide customers for offering them some discounts, and promotions.
It is a great way to attract new customers and increase order value and it’s the best way to thank your loyal customers. Customers can use coupon codes at the checkout.
In BigCommerce, creating a coupon code is a quick and easy process!
Advantages of coupon Codes for Businesses:
- Increased Sales
- Customer Acquisition
- Clear Marketing Message
- Inventory Management
- Customer Loyalty and Retention
- Data Collection and Analysis
- Partnerships and Collaborations
- Social Media Engagement
- Seasonal and Event-Driven Promotions
Follow the steps for creating coupons:
Step 1: First, log in to your store go to Marketing>Coupons code, and click on Create a coupon code.
Step 2: Next, you’ll get an interface like this. Fill in the fields according to your needs.
Fields information:
- Coupon Code: This is auto-generated but you can edit it according to you.
- Coupon Name: For identification of coupon it will not show to the customers.
- Discount Type: Select the type of Discount you want to create.
- Discount Amount: The Amount of the discount you’re going to offer based on the Discount Type previously selected.
- Minimum purchase: For setting the minimum purchase amount so, the coupons only apply if the order total reaches a certain threshold.
- Number of Uses: For setting the limit customers can use coupons and how many times they can use.
- Exclude cart-level discounts: To make sure the coupon does not apply the discount on top of cart-level discounts.
- Enabled: To enable the coupon code for use.
- Expiration: For setting the Expiration time of coupons.
Step 3: Then, set up the Coupon conditions.
- Coupon codes can be used only on items within a specific category.
- Coupon codes can be used only on specific Products.
Step 4: Then, set up any location or shipping method restrictions on the Advanced tab:
- Limit by Location: It allows you to limit the coupon’s usage to certain countries, states, and even zip codes.
- Limit by Shipping: It allows you to limit the coupon to a specific shipping carrier.
Step 5: Finally, after doing set up click on the save button.
If you still face any issues or problems, please consult with your development team or BigCommerce customer support.
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