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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

  • 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.

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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
  • 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.
    • Note: UseSpecificPrice does not affect the special itself.
  • Example: Product code 100 gets $10, Product Code 110 gets $15.

  • 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
  • Step2: Create a Special with ProductList as the Product Restriction Type. Select Percent for DiscountMethod.
  • Step3: Click Upload, select your file and then it will populate the Productsmenu 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

  • Set a fixed price or percentage off discount on a particular category level (Category Level 1, 2, or 3)
  • 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.