How To: Setup a buy one item from a selection and get the same item for free (2 for the price of 1)


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Telesale Rule is an Advanced User feature.

This Telesales Rule will give the the customer two for the price of one item from a limited range of items.

Notes:
You could:

  • ... limit the offer items by Stock Type if you wanted.
  • ... have similar offers such as 3 for the price of 2 by changing the BOGOF qty to 3, or 4 for the price of 3.

Example Scenario

In the example below:
if the customer:

  • buys two or more of the same item from a range of items;

they can have:

Action Details and Group Comparison Scope

Make the rule active, set the discount to 50% and the BOGOF quantity to 2

Set the Group Comparison Scope to Specific Stock Codes or Types and Click on the Set button

Telesale Rule example 11 - Set the Group Comparison Scope to Specific Stock Codes or Types and Click on the Set button

Define the Stock Item the Customer has to Purchase to Qualify for the Offer

Define the Stock Item the Customer has to Purchase to Qualify for the Offer

Condition Detail for the products the customer must buy in order to qualify for the offer

See How To: Create a new Condition Tree in a New Telesale Rule and How To: Add an Additional Telesale Rule Condition Tree for creating the conditions when setting up the Telesales Rules.

If ALL of these conditions are TRUE

Telesale Rule BOGOF example - If ALL of these conditions are TRUE.

Quantity sold is greater than or equal to 2

Telesale Rule BOGOF example - Quantity sold is greater than or equal to 2.

Result

The following items were included in the offer:

  • 73090 - Shaving Soap And Bowl
  • BDOM - Deodorant For Men
  • BDOW - Deodorant For Women
  • BFTBO - Fake Tan - Burnt Orange
  • BHAC - Aloe Conditioner
  • BHAS - Aloe Shampoo

Buying two different items that are included in the offer

Telesales Rule BOGOF example 10 result

  • Neither of the items added have a discount.

Buying two or more of the same item

Telesales Rule BOGOF example 10 result

  1. Buy one item included in the offer - stock code BDOM: As there is only one of the BDOM items then it does not qualify for the offer.
  2. Buy two items included in the offer - stock code BDOW: As there two BDOW items then there is a 50% discount as one is free.
  3. Buy three items included in the offer - stock code BHAC: As there three BHAC items then there is a 33% discount as one is free.
  4. Buy four items included in the offer - stock code BHAS: As there three BHAS items then there is a 50% discount as two are free.
  5. An item not included in the offer: Items not included in the offer don't get the discount.

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