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  • Use Manage Groups to link your Buyers and Specials together – Create a group and add your buyers, then add your specials to that Group.
  • Special Start and End dates do not affect specials. You must control the special by adding or removing it from relevant groups.
  • If multiple specials are assigned to a Customer, the Customer will get the lowest applicable price on each product.
  • Always test your specials!

Adding Groups

  • In the Straightsell Control Panel, select Ecommerce – Manage Groups then click Add New Group. Add a descriptive name and description for your group and click Save.

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  • To add a Buyer to the group, use the Search function to find your Buyers before clicking Add in the Actions column.

Adding Specials

Next we need to create a special. In the Straightsell Control Panel, select Ecommerce – Pricing & Specials. Give the Special a descriptive name and then choose the type of Special.

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Note: When you click Save, you will be presented with more options to configure the special.

All Products

Fixed price or percentage off all products in the catalogue.


Example: All products are repriced to $5

Fixed Price on a Product List

Set a fixed price or percent discount off each product individually via a text file.

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Step 2: Create a Special with Product List as the Product Restriction Type. Select Percent for Discount Method.
Step 3: Click Upload, select your file and then it will populate the Products menu with your specials and their percentage discounted prices.

Percentage off on a Product List

Set a percent discount off individual products via a text file upload.
Example: Product code 100 gets 10% off, Product code 110 gets 15% off and so on.
Step 1: Create a tab-delimited text file in Microsoft Excel with the following structure.
Product Code: The Product code you wish to apply the discount against.
Special Price: the whole number representing the percentage off the item.
UseSpecificPrice: An unused but required field. Can be a 1 or 0.

Step 2: Create a Special with Product List as the Product Restriction Type. Select Percent for Discount Method.
Step 3: Click Upload, select your file and then it will populate the Products menu with your specials and their percentage off values.

Product Group

Fixed price or percentage off a group of products based on a restriction value (Product code).
Note: When you select Manufacturer Name and click Save, you will be presented with more options to configure the special.
Example: Product codes beginning with 4 will be 10% less
 Category Level 1 (or Category Level 2, or Category Level 3)

Set a fixed price or percentage off discount on a particular category level.
Note: When you select Category Level 1, 2 or 3 with all require information and click Save, you will be presented with more options to configure the special.
Example: 15% discount on products in the Equipment Rental Category Level 1 if 11 or more in cart.

Manufacturer Name

Set a fixed amount or percentage off discount on all products in a particular brand.
Note: When you select Manufacturer Name with all require information and click Save, you will be presented with more options to configure the special.
Example: All products under brand Straightsell will be a fixed price of $10.