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Understanding Auto Discounts: Setup and Configuration Guide

Building loyalty is easy. Add discounts to the cart automatically.

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Written by Niwin Santhosh
Updated over 7 months ago

Vajro allows you to offer these 4 app-exclusive discounts without having to write any code:

  1. Percentage Discount

  2. Fixed Amount Discount

  3. Buy X, Get Y Discount

  4. Free Gift

These options make it easy for you to incentivize specific behavior. Thereby, increasing sales and customer satisfaction.

Pricing

This feature is available for users in the Plus plan.

1. Percentage Discount

Provide a fixed percentage off on specific products or collections. You can use criteria such as the total value of the cart or quantity of products purchased. Examples:

  • Bulk discount: Buy 5 quantities of a product and enjoy a 20% discount on the same item.

  • Minimum purchase discount: Spend at least $999 and receive a 10% discount.

  • Bundles: Get 5 quantities of product "X" and receive a 25% discount on product "Y".

  • Collection discount: Get a 10% discount on another item from the same collection.

Step 1: Navigate to Customize > Auto Discounts from the side menu and click on the Add button under Percentage Discount.

Step 2: Provide a name for the discount. Create the percentage discount as per your requirements. Your users can get an automatic percentage off on all products, specific product or collections; when they buy:

  • any product, specific product or collection

  • a minimum amount or quantity .

Example shown below offers a 20% discount for all products, if your user buys at least 3 quantities from the Mens T-shirt collection.

Step 3: You can also schedule the discount, for a short period using the Start Date and End date. To allow users to combine this with your store discounts, select the Combine with Other Discounts checkbox. You can also display a custom message on the cart, using the Discount Confirmation Message text box.

Step 4: Click on Add to complete the process and create the discount.

Step 5: Click on the three dots next to the discount created. You can either edit, delete or publish the discount that you created. To make the app-exclusive discount available to users, click on Publish.

2. Fixed Amount Discount

Offer discount worth a fixed amount on specific products or collections. Like the previous feature, this can also be set based on criteria like cart value or quantity of items purchased. Examples:

  • Bulk discount: Buy 5 quantities of a product and enjoy a $20 discount on the same item.

  • Minimum purchase discount: Spend at least $999 and receive a $99 discount.

  • Bundles: Buy 5 quantities of product "X" and get a $25 discount on product "Y".

  • Collection discount: Get a $50 discount on another item from the same collection.

Step 1: Click on the Add button under Fixed Amount Discount. This is available here: Customize > Auto Discounts.

Step 2: Provide a Custom Name for the discount. Create a flat discount as per your requirements.

Your users can get the flat discount on all products, specific product or collections; when they buy:

  • any product, specific product or collection, and

  • a minimum amount or quantity .

Note: By default, the flat discount applies only once even if they order more than the criteria of the cart value.

In our example: They will get the $50 discount for any order above $1,000. If you want the customer to get a multiplied discount of $100 when they buy items worth $2,000 then check the Enable flat discount multiplier checkbox.

Step 3: You can also schedule the discount, for a short period using the Start Date and End Date. To allow users to combine this with your other discounts, select the Combine with Other Discounts checkbox. You can also display a custom message on the cart, using the Discount Confirmation Message text box.

Step 4: Click on Add to complete the process and create the discount.

Step 5: Click on the three dots next to the discount created. You can either edit, delete or publish the discount that you created. To make the app-exclusive discount available, click on Publish.

3. Buy X, Get Y Discount

Set up free product giveaways when customers buy a certain quantity or order up to a specified cart value. Examples:

  • Spend $100, get 1 product free

  • Buy 3, get 1 from the same collection free

Step 1: Navigate to Customize > Auto Discounts from the side menu. Click on the Add button of Buy X, Get Y Discount.

Step 2: Provide a Custom Name for the discount. Specify the number of free products the user will get when they buy specific products or collections.

Step 3: You can also schedule the discount, for a short period using the Start Date and End Date. To allow users to combine this with your other discounts, select the Combine with Other Discounts checkbox. You can also display a custom message on the cart, using the Discount Confirmation Message text box.

Step 4: Click on Add to complete the process and create the discount.

Step 5: Click on the three dots next to the discount created. You can either edit, delete or publish the discount that you created. To make the app-exclusive discount available, click on Publish.

4. Free Gifts

Set up free gifts when customers buy a pre-defined quantity or order value, without having the need to code. Examples:

  • Spend $100, get 1 free gift

  • Buy 3, get 1 free gift from the same collection

Step 1: Navigate to Customize > Auto Discounts from the side menu. Click on the Add button of Free Gift.

Step 2: Name the discount. Specify the number of free products the user will get when they buy specific products or collections.

Note: By default, the free gift applies only once even if they order more than the criteria of the cart value.

In our example: They will get 1 free gift for any order above $249. If you want the customer to get 2 free gifts when they buy items worth $500 then check the Enable free gift multiplier checkbox.

Step 3: You can also schedule the discount, for a short period using the Start Date and End Date. To allow users to combine this with your other discounts, select the Combine with Other Discounts checkbox. You can also display a custom message on the cart, using the Discount Confirmation Message text box.

Step 4: Click on Add to complete the process and create the discount.

Step 5: Click on the three dots next to the discount created. You can either edit, delete or publish the discount that you created. To make the app-exclusive discount available, click on Publish.

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