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Promotions tool
Use the Promotions tool in Management Center to create and manage promotions that support the site's marketing campaigns.
The following screen capture provides a quick look at the Promotions tool. This calendar view of promotions shows all promotions scheduled for the store for a specified period of time:
What you can do with the Promotions tool
Here is a summary of tasks you can perform to create and manage promotions for the site:
Tasks Details For more information Create promotions Create promotions based on 21 predefined promotion types. Purchase conditions can be based on:
- Amount spent on the order or on specific items
- Quantity of specific items purchased
You can also create coupon promotions, and promotions that require promotion codes.
Reward options include:
- A percentage off, or an amount off, the order or items
- Free gifts, including the option to offer the customer a choice of free gifts
- A discounted shipping charge, an amount off shipping, or free shipping
Optionally, you can target the promotions to selected customer segments so that only a subset of customers can qualify for the promotion.
Promotion type feature matrix Manage promotions View how promotions are scheduled in relation to one another in a calendar tool. View a list of active and inactive promotions.
Activate, deactivate, update, and delete promotions.
Browse for promotions using lists and calendars Search for promotions Search for promotions by name or by promotion code. Find objects
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