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How to set up a free product coupon rule in 99minds

Updated over 2 months ago

Setting Up Free Product Coupons with 99minds

This process outlines how to set up a free product coupon rule using 99minds, specifically for the Blue Snowboard. Follow these detailed steps to successfully configure the coupon and apply it during checkout.

Step 1

Begin by ensuring that you are logged into your 99Minds account and have navigated to the dashboard screen.

Step 2

On the dashboard, locate the menu bar and click on "Coupons" followed by "Coupon Rules."

Step 3

Create a new coupon rule for a free product. Here is an example of a coupon rule that has been set up.

Step 4

Proceed to update the coupon rule form. Fill in all necessary details in the form.

Step 5

Enter the title "Free product coupon for Blue Snowboard" and specify the product, "Blue Snowboard," along with its variant ID.

Step 6

Obtain the variant ID for the Blue Snowboard product to configure the free product coupon. You may label this as desired.

Step 7

Input the product name, select "USD" as the currency, choose "Shopify" as the platform, and set the "Coupon Rule Type" to "Standard."

Step 8

Select "Free Product" as the coupon type. For the character set format, use letters and numbers. You may set the expiration period; in this example, "Never" is selected.

Step 9

Ensure you include the variant ID to identify which product the coupon rule applies to. This assists in the clarity of the 99Minds coupon rule.

Step 10

Optionally, you can upload an image for the free product. This is not a mandatory step.

Step 11

After entering all details, click "Save." This completes the creation of the coupon rule for the free product. The coupon type is set to "Free Product," and the coupon rule type is "Standard."

Step 12

To find the variant ID, access the Shopify admin section.

Step 13

In the admin product section, locate the Blue Snowboard product. Click on the product URL to view its JSON data.

Step 14

From the JSON data, extract the variant ID of the product. Use this variant ID to track the free product in 99Minds and enter it into the coupon rule.

Step 15

With the variant ID included, create a sample coupon code. Copy this coupon code and proceed to the store.

Step 16

In the store, the Blue Snowboard is the selected free product. Add an additional paid product to the cart.

Step 17

Add another product to the cart and proceed to checkout.

Step 18

At checkout, the configured free product, Blue Snowboard, should be visible. Ensure the coupon has been applied.

Step 19

The coupon can also be applied manually. Verify that the coupon is applied, and both products are visible in the checkout screen.

Step 20

In the checkout, one product is paid, and the Blue Snowboard is free. Enter the coupon code for the free product.

Step 21

Click "Apply" to activate the coupon code, granting the Blue Snowboard as a free product.

This method demonstrates how to configure free products in 99Minds using the coupon rule section. Thank you.

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