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Generating promo codes

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Written by Chiayee
Updated over 2 weeks ago

Introduction

Promo codes in Eber enable businesses to create and distribute promotional discounts to their customers. Whether you need a single universal code for everyone or multiple unique codes for individual use, this feature provides flexible options to suit different marketing campaigns and promotional strategies.

Key Benefits

  • Create both single-use and multiple unique promo codes

  • Customize discount types with fixed amounts or percentage-based discounts

  • Manage campaigns effectively with code prefixes and naming conventions

  • Control distribution through individual or universal code usage

Step by Step Guide

Creating a Single Universal Code

  1. Navigate to Commerce and select Promo Code

  2. Click Create New and enter a name for your promo code campaign

  3. Select the Single Code option

  4. Enter your desired code prefix (e.g., "MAY2025")

  5. Configure the discount type and amount in the basic settings

Example Use Case: Store-wide Holiday Sale

A retail business wants to run a Christmas sale offering 20% off all items store-wide. They create a single universal promo code "XMAS2025" that:

  • Can be shared widely across all marketing channels

Generating Multiple Individual Codes

  1. Navigate to Commerce and select Promo Code

  2. Click Create New and enter a campaign name

  3. Select the Multiple Code option

  4. Specify the quantity of unique codes you want to generate

5. System will auto generate the set of codes for you.

6. Set up the discount type (fixed amount or percentage-based)

Example Use Case: Product QR Codes

A retail store wants to implement individual discounts for their product inventory. They generate multiple unique promo codes that:

  • Are printed as QR codes and attached to individual product SKUs

  • Allow customers to scan and retrieve unique discount codes

  • Enable instant discount redemption upon checkout

  • Ensure each code can only be used once

Tips

  • Use meaningful campaign names for better organization and tracking

  • Consider seasonal or event-based prefixes for easier identification

  • Review advanced settings for additional usage limitations

  • Test the promo codes before launching the campaign

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