1.Overview
1.1.App Features
The Automated coupons app includes the following features:
- Generate WooCommerce Targeted Coupons
- Personalize Coupon Format
- Control Coupon Usage with Redemption Limits
- Incentivize Coupons with Different Discount Types
- Automate WooCommerce Coupons Send-outs
- Include/Exclude Products, Categories and Brands in coupon redemption
- Create Coupon Properties in HubSpot
- Target Marketing Campaigns through HubSpot
- In-app Monitoring and through HubSpot Reporting & Analytics
2.Setup
- Install the Automated Coupons app from the HubSpot Marketplace, click on the install button and the app will be installed.
- Then, choose your HubSpot account.
- On the next page, connect the Automated Coupons app with your desired HubSpot portal. Finally, click Login.
- On the next page, connect the Automated Coupons app with your desired HubSpot portal. Finally, click Login.
3.Apps
- After this, you will be redirected to the All Apps page. Here, you can choose to add another HubSpot portal. (Make sure to authorize your connected HubSpot account for portal usage).
The next step is to connect your WooCommerce store and enjoy automated coupons for WooCommerce.
4.Automated Coupons
Under this section, you will have the complete suite of tools for WooCommerce automated coupons configuration and it includes 4 major tabs, namely—Stores, Coupon Rules, Coupons, and Configuration.
4.1.Stores
The first step is to connect a store. Click on the Stores button to start connecting the WooCommerce store with the Automated Coupon app.
4.1.1. Create New Store
Herein, you have the option to add your WooCommerce store.
- Click on Create New Store.
- Select WooCommerce from the drop-down. (Currently, you have the store integration option for WooCommerce automated coupons, but you can connect with us if you require a custom store integration with Automated Coupons.)
- Then, enter the store URL in the next field.
- Lastly, click Authorize and follow the process.
4.1.2.Edit Connected Store
With the Automated Coupons for WooCommerce app, you can also edit or disconnect the connected Woo store.
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- Click on the ellipsis icon (three dots) next to the store listing. Click on the Edit option to make the changes or Disconnect to remove the connected store.
- Update the required changes and Authorize to proceed.
4.1.2.Coupon Rules
In this section, all the defined WooCommerce coupon rules are listed along with their descriptions and the option to edit or delete them.
4.1.2.1.Create New Coupon Rule
You can create multiple WooCommerce coupon rules once you gain access to the Automated Coupons app. Create coupon rules acts as a WooCommerce coupon code generator.
To create a coupon rule, click on the Create New Coupon Rule button.
- Add coupon name and select the connected store.
- Define coupon code format
- Prefix: Preset defined characters of the coupon.
- Merge Fields: You can merge User First Name, Last Name or Email to personalize the generated coupon.
- Random Characters: Autogenerated text for uniqueness.
- Suffix: Preset defined characters of the coupon.
- Format: Sequence of above four.
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- Discount type
- Discount Type: Percentage or Flat.
- Discount Value: Numerical value.
- Discount type
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- Select product associations (brand, category or certain product) to which the coupon applies:
- Select Brand.
- Choose Entire Products (Sitewide) or Selected Products.
- Choose Select Products or Exclude Products from the drop-down.
- Apply Category.
- Select Active Dates & Coupon Usage
- Always Active: until coupon rule is changed.
- Expires At: Select Date of Expiry.
- Relative: Enter number of days the coupon will expire.
- Coupon Usage: Number of times the coupon can be used (Unlimited or Limited).
You can also create a custom property for the coupon rule, which can be used for automation, email, campaigns, reporting, and more within HubSpot.
Next, choose to exclude sale items, allow free shipping, and restrict it to individual use only.
Once, you have filled all the fields. Click Save. You will be able to access this coupon rule in the respective Coupon Rules tab, where you can edit or delete the coupon rules. Now, the coupon rule will generate automated coupons for WooCommerce store.
4.1.2.3.Coupons
This section lists all the coupons generated for your WooCommerce store based the coupon rules you created on the Automated Coupons app. The list details about number of total coupons offered in your subscribed package and the number of coupons used.
4.1.2.4.Configurations
The Configurations tab showcases all the accounts linked to the HubSpot account, using which you have signed up on the Automated Coupons app. Here, you can manage and authorize role-based access to create coupons in the CRM Card.
5.Manage
5.1.User Accounts
5.1.1.General
You can update or modify the basic details of your account from this section. The editable fields include –
- First Name
- Last Name
- Phone
- Address
- Country
- State/Region
- City
- Zip Code
Click on Save Details when done.
5.1.2.Change Password
You can manage your account password here with this Automated Coupons for WooCommerce app. Go to User Account and switch to Change Password. Enter you existing (old) password and then create a new password followed by a confirmation in the next field.
5.1.3.Billing
In the billing section, you can review your active plans along with your transaction history and the option to cancel or upgrade your subscription plan.
6. How to Generate & Automate Coupon Send-outs?
With Automated Coupons for WooCommerce by the MakeWebBetter app, you can generate unique and personalized discount coupon codes for your WooCommerce store in minutes.
6.1.Generate Automated Coupons with HubSpot Workflows
Once the app is connected with your WooCommerce store and HubSpot portal set up coupon rules. This system works as a WooCommerce coupon code generator. The next step is to create coupon sendout Workflows in HubSpot. For this,
- Go to your HubSpot portal > Workflows > Create Workflow > From Scratch.
- Proceed with Contact-based Workflow.
- Reset Name for your Workflow.
- Select Contact Enrolment Triggers with filter and click on Apply Filter.
- Next, choose the workflow action. In the list of actions, you’ll spot the “MWB Create Coupon” action under Automated Coupons by MWB.
- Select this action, then choose the WooCommerce coupon rule you created earlier from the drop-down list, and click Save.
Moreover, you can choose the following Contact Enrollment Triggers under Contact Properties while creating a HubSpot workflow that suits your purpose.Now, you have a WooCommerce coupon code generator in HubSpot.
6.2.Generate Coupons using HubSpot CRM Card
Automated Coupons has a functionality within HubSpot to create contact-specific coupons. Using the CRM Card feature, you can create HubSpot automated coupons for WooCommerce contacts.
To create HubSpot coupons, make sure you have connected your HubSpot account & portal with the Automated Coupons app, then connect your WooCommerce store with the app. And you will be able to view the Automated Coupons’ CRM Card feature in your contact.
To create a coupon for your contacts using HubSpot CRM Card, follow the steps below:
- After connecting your app as mentioned above, go to your HubSpot account.
- Then, navigate to Contacts.
- Click on the desired contact you wish to create a HubSpot coupon for.
- In the right panel, you will see the option to “Create Coupon”. Click on it.
- Select the Source and Store URL from the drop-down. (HubSpot will fetch your store URL automatically as you have connected your store to our app.)
- Then, fill in these fields in the popup — a unique coupon code, discount type, discount amount, expiration (or always active), restrictions of applicability, and usage limits. (This serves the same purpose as it does in the app).
- Click on Create New Coupon.
Now, you can send this coupon to contact-specific via email or a preferred medium. Moreover, you can setup an email sequence to send, follow-up or up-sell using the coupon.
7.Pending Coupons
The plan you purchase of the Automated Coupons app determines the number of coupons that can be created using the app. Following are the limits.
- Free Trial Period – 100 Coupons.
- Basic Plan – 200 Coupons.
- Advanced Plan – 500 Coupons.
- Ultimate – Unlimited Coupons.
Although, even if you’ve exceeded the limit, then too coupons can be created, but no one will be able to use them. To use them you’ll have to upgrade your plan accordingly. Suppose you’re on Basic Plan and the 201st coupon has been created, then you’ll have to upgrade your plan to Advanced to bring Coupon No.201 to use.