Adding a discount to a product is a great way to attract customers and increase sales. You can apply discounts to individual products or a group of products, either as a percentage or a fixed amount.
Here’s how to set up a product-specific discount in OzSpeed hPanel:
Step 1: Log in to hPanel #
- Visit OzSpeed hPanel.
- Enter your credentials and log in.
- Navigate to Online Store > Products.
Step 2: Select the Product to Discount #
- In the Manage Products section, locate the product you want to discount.
- Click Edit next to the product name.
Step 3: Add the Discount #
- Scroll to the Pricing section of the product editor.
- Locate the Discount or Sale Price field.
- Enter the new price for the product:
- Fixed Discount: Adjust the price manually (e.g., from $50 to $40).
- Percentage Discount: If supported, enter the percentage (e.g., 20% off).
- The regular price and the discounted price will be displayed to customers (e.g.,
$50 $40
).
Step 4: Set the Discount Validity (Optional) #
- Enable Discount Schedule or Sale Period (if available).
- Set the Start Date and End Date for the discount.
- Example: Sale runs from November 10 to November 15.
Step 5: Save the Changes #
- Click Save or Update Product to apply the discount.
- The discounted price will now be visible on the product page in your store.
Step 6: Highlight the Discount (Optional) #
- Add promotional tags like “On Sale” or “Limited Time Offer” to the product.
- In the Product Settings, enable features like:
- Highlighting discounted products in a Featured Products Section.
- Displaying the percentage off (e.g., “Save 20%”).
Step 7: Test the Discount on the Storefront #
- Visit your online store and navigate to the discounted product.
- Ensure the regular price, discounted price, and any promotional labels are displayed correctly.
Troubleshooting Tips #
- Discount Not Showing on Product Page:
- Ensure the discount has been saved.
- Check if the discount schedule is active (if dates are specified).
- Incorrect Discount Value:
- Verify that the discount amount or percentage was entered correctly.
- Double-check the calculations if done manually.
- Customers Not Seeing the Discount:
- Clear the browser cache or refresh the store page.
- Ensure the product is marked as Active in the store settings.
Additional Tips: #
- Bundle Discounts: Combine the discounted product with others to create bundles for greater sales.
- Seasonal Promotions: Use discounts during holidays or events to boost sales.
- Monitor Performance: Track how the discount impacts sales in the Reports section of hPanel.