Offering Discounts with the Coupon System - Overview

Location: Ecommerce /Coupons 

Overview: The Coupon based discount system provides a variety of simple ways to offer discounts to your customers.

Examples can be:

• Giving out a coupon code for your customers to enter in the shopping cart with a Multiple Contacts Coupon
• Offering a website wide sale with a General Discount Coupon.
• Create a Contact Specific Coupon to give to a specific customer.
• Coupons can apply to  Products, Events, Courses, or any combination of these using a Category assigned to all relevant objects.
• The coupon editor will be covered in more detail in a dedicated help section on coupons

Watch this two minute long overview video that covers all the options at a glance.

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Chapter Topics Include:

• Coupon Editor Name Field
• Coupon Discount Applied Only To Specific Items
• Coupon Discount Applied To Entire Order Subtotal
• General Website Discount or General Sale Coupon
• Multiple Contacts Single Use or Multiple Use Coupons
• Restrict Coupon for Use by Specific Contact
• Generate Coupon Code
• Set Coupon Discount Amount
• Allow Discount Stacking Yes or No
• Set Coupon Expiration Date
• Set Coupon to Active to Allow Use
• How to Deactivate a Coupon