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Next you will need to configure the details of the coupon. The screen shot below shows the minimum fields that you should configure for the coupon.
Even though only a few fields are required, below
Coupon Editor Field Descriptions
Below is a description of all the options you can configure for a coupon.
Field | Description | Required | |||||
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Code | The base code for the coupon. This should be a short value such as 10OFF for a coupon that gives $10 off the subtotal.
| Yes | |||||
Description | A description of the coupon. This information is displayed to the customer on the their order. A good idea is to describe the marketing channel that this coupon will be used through. | Yes | |||||
Expiration | If the coupon has an expiration, enter that date here. Please note you can enter a date or date and time. | ||||||
Usable By | Who can use the coupon. The most common setting is anyone, but you may want to restrict it based upon your marketing offer | Yes | |||||
Valid with Other Coupons | Set this to No if the coupon can not be used with any other coupons. | Yes | |||||
Discount | Each coupon will have a set of configurable options for the discount type that the coupon provides | Yes | |||||
Quickbooks Code | If you are using QuickBooks, then you will need to specify the QuickBooks Item that this coupon matches up with so the order can import | ||||||
Affiliate | If an affiliate is selected, then the affiliate will receive credit for the sale if this coupon is used by the user. | ||||||
Restrict Usage to Zip Code(s) | Limits the usage of the coupon to people ordering within certain zip codes. Useful for coupons distributed at local conferences, etc. |
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