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Introduction

While placing the order, the customer was promised a delivery date, but the shipment is delayed and won’t be delivered on time. Fenix Commerce will allow retailers to compensate for this poor Delivery experience by offering a discount coupon code to the customer for the next purchase.

 Note: Retailer must enable delay delivery notification

Supported Platforms

Platform

Support

Requirements

Shopify

Yes

Requires shopify console access to validate the setup

Bigcommerce

NO

NA

Woocommerce

NO

NA

SFCC

NO

NA

Custom E-commerce

NO

NA

Subscribing to Discount Coupon Codes

A retailer must subscribe to the Delivery Delay Shipment feature to enable customer appeasement coupons in case of delivery delays.

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Once the feature is subscribed, The next steps are configuring and sending discount coupons for delayed shipments.

 

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 Subscription Settings

The first step to begin with the customer appeasement coupon code setup is configuring the subscription settings. All the fields here are mandatory. 

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Subscription

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Delayed Shipments criteria of multi-shipment order

Select coupon eligibility criteria for multi-shipment orders. Available options are:

  • At least One Shipment

  • All of the Shipments

If you select “All of the Shipments,” the shopper gets the coupon if all shipments of the order were delayed.

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Dispatch At

Select when you want to release the coupon code to the shopper. This will automatically apply to all discount coupons created in Fenix. Available options are:

  • Before Promised Date

  • Only After Promised Date 

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 Customer Selection (to redeem coupon code)

Select who can redeem the appeasement coupon sent to the buyer. Available options are:

  • Any Shopper

  • Only Buyer

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 Usage Limit

Enter the number of times each coupon can be applied on checkout to avail discount.

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Coupon Code Format

Choose from the below options to create your own coupon code format.

  • Code length

  • Characters separated by (-)

  • Alphabets (Upper case, Lower case, or Mixed)

  • Numerics (0-9)

  • Code Prefix & Suffix

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Pre-requisite Configuration

  • The prerequisite configuration allows you to create multiple Delivery Zones and Customer Groups. These configurations can be applied while creating zone or customer group-specific appeasement coupons.

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Delivery Zone

  • Create multiple delivery zones depending on the Country and State combination.

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  • Enter Customer Groups who are eligible for receiving appeasement coupons. Fenix will store the customer groups that are available in imported sales orders. 

 

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Discount Configuration

  • Click on the ‘Create’ button to configure appeasement coupons. A list of previously created coupons is displayed below.

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Note: The Delivery Zones and Customer Groups must be created in the “Prerequisite Configuration” section.

Coupon Criteria

Several criteria are available to configure discount coupons.

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  • Order Amount - Enter the order amount range for which this coupon will be sent in case of delayed delivery.

  • Item Quantity - Enter the order item quantity range to send this discount coupon in case of delayed delivery.

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Shipping Source
  • Select shipping source criteria for applying appeasement coupons. 

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Once the criteria are selected, the next step is to create discount rules. The discount rules will depend on the options entered above.

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Shipment Summary (Source)

  • Shipping Method - Select the shipping method type in the original order.

  • Ship Cost (in range) - Select the range of ship costs paid by the shopper in the original order.

  • Delay in Days (in range) - Enter a range of delay days for this discount rule.

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Coupon Summary

  • Discount On - Select if the discount will be applied on ‘cart amount’ or ‘ship cost’.

  • Value Type - Select if the discount will be Flat or Percentage

  • Value - Select the value of the discount

  • Start Date & End Date - This coupon code will be sent to customers who had placed the order on or between these dates in case the order delivery is delayed.

  • Status - Displays the current status of the discount code (Active, Expired, Future)

  • Expiry Days - Enter the number of days this discount coupon will be valid from the date it was sent to the customer.

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Terms & Conditions (Target)

Set the terms and conditions for applying the discount.

  • Target Type - Select from ‘Order Amount’ , ‘Shipping Price’ and ‘Item Quantiry’ to set the redemption condition

  • Target Value - Depending on the Target Type, choose from minimum or maximum target value

  • Value - Enter the value to set coupon redemption condition.

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Use cases

  1. Offer coupon code for All states in the US and All shoppers:

  •  Create a zone for all states( refer to prerequisite configuration)

  •  Select the created zone while Discount configuration creation in the section of  eligibility criteria 

  • Once eligible criteria are selected, then create coupons for that zone. We have several criteria for creating coupons. 

Example : 

  • if coupons create based on order amount and different coupons for specific shipping methods 

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  •  Create a separate  zone for US-continental and Alaska, Hawaii ( refer to prerequisite configuration)

  • Select the created zone while Discount configuration creation under eligibility criteria 

  • Once eligible criteria are selected, then create coupons for that zone. We have several criteria for creating coupons. 

Example1 : 

 If a coupon is created based on order amount and different coupons for specific shipping prices

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Select eligibility criteria 

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 Example2 :                  

 If a coupon is created based on item quantity  and different coupons for specific shipping prices

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  •  Create a zone for all states  and create customer groups ( refer to prerequisite configuration)

  • Select the created zone and groups  while Discount configuration creation under eligibility criteria 

  • Once eligible criteria are selected, create coupons for that zone and customer group. We have several criteria for creating coupons. 

Example : 

  • If coupons create based on item quantity and different coupons for specific shipping prices.

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  •  Create a separate  zone for US-continental and Alaska, Hawaii  and create different groups ( refer to prerequisite configuration)

  • Select the created zone and group while Discount configuration creation under eligibility criteria 

  • Once eligible criteria are selected, create coupons for that specific zone and group. We have several criteria for creating coupons. 

Example1 : 

 If a coupon is created based on order amount and different coupons for specific shipping prices

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Select eligibility criteria 

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 Example2 :                  

  •  If a coupon is created based on item quantity  and different coupons for a specific shipping method

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