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Buy x get y

The "Buy x get y" promotion encourages customers to buy more by offering free or discounted products. This strategy enhances transaction value and drives sales, making it suitable for various scenarios. Examples include: "Buy one ice cream cone, get the second at half price," or "Get 10% off accessories with an iPhone 16 purchase."

Access your dashboard

  1. Log in: Open your Genstore store admin panel.
  2. On the left navigation bar, go to Discount -> Create discount, and select Buy x get y.

Set up your campaign

Configure your campaign on the Create page:

Discount method

Discounts are divided into two types:

  • Discount code: Require customers to enter a code at checkout.
  • Automatic discounts: Applied automatically at the product page, cart, and checkout.

Discount name

  • Choose a unique, descriptive name. Note: Discount names must be globally unique.

Customer purchase

  • Purchase requirements: Set minimum purchase requirements (either by amount or quantity) for specific products or specific collections. It is recommended to include multiple items to diversify the discount offerings.

Customer get

  • Quantity: Specify the quantity of discounted items the customer is entitled to.
  • Specific products or product collections: Choose the specific product or collection that the discount will apply to.
  • Discount amount: Define the discount (percentage off, fixed amount off, or free of charge).
    • If the total products in the cart exceed the discount limit, you can choose whether to apply the discount to the lower-priced or higher-priced items.
  • Maximum usage per order: You can limit the number of times the discount can be used in a single order by each customer.

Scope of application

  • Customer eligibility: Select from All customers, Specific customer tag, or up to 100 Specific customers.

Discount use limit

  • Discount use: Set the maximum number of times this discount can be used.
  • One-time use per customer: Set the discount to be used only once per customer.

Combination

Choose whether to combine this discount with Product discounts, Order discounts, or Shipping discount.

Markets

You can choose to apply the discount to All markets or specific markets, and further choose Countries and regions within those markets.

Event time

Set a required start date and an optional end date. If no end date is set, the promotion will remain active indefinitely. Note: The time zone is based on your store's location and cannot be changed.

Preview and publish

Review your rule settings in the Overview section on the top right of the page. If you want to preview the settings before publish, you can click More actions -> Preview. Once finalized, click Save to finalize the setting.

Once the rule is saved, it will appear in the discount list table, where you can edit, activate, pause, or delete it.