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Learn to set up various discounts in Squarespace, including percentage off and Buy X Get Y offers, manage usage limits, and apply discounts to specific products or categories to boost sales and engage customers effectively.
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How to Set Up Discounts in Squarespace
Learn how to create and manage promotions in your Squarespace store to boost sales and engage customers.
TL;DR: Key Points
- Set up percentage off, amount off, and Buy X Get Y discounts
- Available on most Squarespace plans, with extra features on higher tiers
- Use limits to control how often customers can use discounts
- Works with Squarespace Email Campaigns for direct promotion
- Apply to specific products, categories, or pricing plans
- Subscription discounts work differently depending on your plan
Understanding Squarespace Discounts
Creating promotions in your Squarespace store helps increase sales and keeps customers engaged. Squarespace gives you solid tools to set up different types of discounts: percentage off, fixed amount off, and special deals like "Buy X, Get Y".
How to Set Up Discounts
Who Can Create Discounts
Only store Owners and Administrators can create discounts. If you need help with user permissions, check Squarespace's guide on user roles.
Creating a New Discount
- Go to your dashboard and find the Discounts panel
- Click "Add Discount" in the top-right corner
- Fill in the fields to set your discount type, amount, and rules
- On mobile: tap the Commerce tab, then tap '+' to create a discount code
Your Options
- Name Your Discount: Customers see this at checkout
- Discount Type: Pick from percentage off, amount off, or Buy X Get Y
- What It Applies To: Choose specific products, categories, or entire orders
- Set start and end dates to control when the discount is active
Advanced Settings
- Total Use Limit: Set how many times the discount can be used overall
- Per Customer Limit: Control how often one customer can use it
- Subscription Discounts: Choose how the discount affects recurring payments
How Discounts Get Applied
- Promo Code Required: Customers enter a code to get the discount
- Automatic Application: Set conditions where the discount applies without a code
Quick Tip: Always check which discount features are available on your Squarespace plan before setting up your promotion strategy.
FAQs
Which Squarespace plans support discounts?
You can create discounts on Core, Plus, Advanced, Business, and Commerce plans. Higher-tier plans get extra discount features.
Can I limit how many times a discount gets used?
Yes. You can set limits on total uses and per-customer uses to manage your discount budget.
Can I target specific product categories?
Absolutely. You can set discounts to only apply to certain product categories in your store.
Jargon Buster
- Promo Code: The code customers enter at checkout to activate a discount
- Trigger Type: Whether a discount needs a code or applies automatically
- Subscription Discounts: How discounts work with recurring payments
- Total Use Limit: Maximum number of times a discount can be used
- Per Customer Limit: How many times one customer can use the same discount
Wrapping Up
Setting up discounts in Squarespace is straightforward thanks to its clear interface and flexible settings. Use this guide to create promotions that drive sales and keep customers happy. Whether you're planning a holiday sale or want to increase order values, Squarespace's discount tools will support your business goals.