In the following we will explain to you step by step how to create a Coupon.
Basic functions
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Please go into the respective product to “Edit” -> “Advanced Settings” and enable Coupons.
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Then click in the left of the blue tab on “Coupons” -> “New” and create a new Coupon.
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Please enter here the title of the Coupon and the desired Coupon code.
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Offer coupons with various discount schemes to your customers. This gives your customers an extra incentive to buy!
Basic Functions
1. Log in to affilicon.net, select the respective product in the administration area, choose "Edit" → “Extended Settings” and enable coupons. Save the result.
2. In the blue "Menu" bar on the left side of the administration area select “% Coupons” → “+ New” and create a new coupon.
3. Enter the title of the coupon and the desired coupon code.
4. In “Assign Products” select amongst available products for which this coupon shall be applied. By clicking on the right arrow, these products will be transferred
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from the box "Available products" to the box “Selected
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products”.
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5. Enter the value of the
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coupon, its charges and time limit.
Basic coupon options
Countdown
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Functionality
Below the title Under “Time limit” you may can set up a countdown via , using the button “Enable Countdown”. As soon as your customer types enters the Coupon into coupon code into the order form, a countdown defined by you will be activated . This looks as follows:
(see screenshot).
The note “The redeemed Coupon will expire in coupon expires in xx:xx:xx minutes” hours” will appear. The countdown will then count down from your determined time until 00:00 minutes.
Other
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Functionalities
You can also include an activated Coupon into coupon in your order form by attaching the parameter “gs_code=XXX” (XXX = The title of your Couponcoupon) to the link of your order form. After that it will not be necessary anymore for the end customer to enter the Coupon into coupon in the order form.
A link to such an order form may look like this:
https://secure.affilibank.de/liza-he/sebistart/index?product=13335&gs_code=examplecouponproduct/19215/type/tst/rid/671411963/new/1/
The advantage is, that you will receive fewer customer inquiries by customers who have forgotten to redeem the Coupon coupon code in the order form.
Artificial Shortage
If you have any other questions concerning the provided information, please feel free to contact our support team.
Just write us a message using our help center via “Write an email”.
We're looking forward to hearing from you!With artificial shortages you generate an additional purchase incentive. Limit the number of uses (e.g., "The first 50 customers receive 10 € discount") or define an expiration date (e.g., "This voucher expires on 31.05.2017").
In this example, we reduced the number of uses to 50 and defined an expiration date (red-bordered):
Cart widget Coupons (only available for the shopping cart widget)
If you would like to use the coupons combined with our cart widget, please contact us at clients@affilicon.net. We will activiate these special coupon types for your affilicon account.
| Coupon type | Description |
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| Single coupon |
Example: You order three different products ("Marketing Coaching" 200 €, "Premium XL" 400 € and "Premium XXL" 600 €). The single coupon with 50% discount is valid for all products. According to the "Best Price Combination", the product with the highest discount is granted the discount. In this case it would be the "Premium XXL product" from 600 € to 300 €.  |
| Multi coupon |
Example: You are about o start a Christmas deal. "Christmas" coupons should apply only to certain products. Include or exclude certain products to the coupon deal. Simply drag the products for your Christmas deal into the "Selected products" box (See screenshot). The coupon is not activated for the "Available products" on the left side. The coupon is activated for the "Selected products" on the right side.
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| Cart widget coupon |
Example: Three products shall be ordered (Premium XL, Premium XXL and Marketing Coaching) and all added to the cart. Now the cart widget coupon can be added into the field "Coupon Code" and get a discount on your entire shopping cart. In this example (see screenshot) it would be a 10% discount and a total discounted amount of 120 €.
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