Promo codes
Create discount codes that your users enter at checkout: percentage or fixed amount, validity period, usage limits, and adjustable scope.
Create a promo code
- Go to Administration›Settings›Billing›Promotional Codes.
- Click New.
- Enter the code that the customer will type in (letters, numbers, hyphens), or use Generate a random code.
- Choose the discount type: Percentage or Fixed amount, then enter its value.
- Keep the Generate a description automatically option selected, or write your own public description displayed to the user.
- Click Save.
Target the discount
- Choose the code scope: the total order amount, only certain products, or only certain product categories.
- The Account concerned option limits the code to one billing account, or applies it to all accounts.
Limit usage
In the Terms section, define how the code can be used:
- A minimum order amount for the code to be accepted.
- A validity period with a start and end date; leave it blank for a permanent code.
- A maximum number of uses in total, and per user; leave it blank for unlimited use.
Clear Active code to suspend a code at any time without deleting it.
The user enters their code in the cart before payment. At the cash register, you can also apply a code to the current sale.
Track code usage
- The code form shows its number of uses.
- Detailed statistics (discounts granted, revenue generated, breakdown by code) are available in the revenue tracking module, on the Promotional Codes tab.
