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Here you will find information on what sort of promotions we can do, and any set up information required to make the promotion work We received some extra information about Promotion and how the work - this is what he said:
Promotion applicator - (VwFreeProductPromotionApplicator): The PromotionApplicator is a way to leverage the complex rules-based promotion engine for product type promotions, without having to apply the rules manually. Here is an overview of how product type promotions work: Product type promotions are promotions where a reward is applied to the customer's basket based on the contents (the basket lines) of the basket. The promotions can have both a trigger rule and a reward rule to select the basket lines that are involved in the promotion. The quantities of the selected basket lines are used to determine the number of times that the promotion can be applied. If the triggered basket lines are also the ones rewarded (e.g. BOGOF) then the promotion does not require a separate reward expression. The promotion engine applies the rules and if applicable will pass the details to the promotion applicator where the reward can be applied. It does this by calling the 'apply' method of the applicator object, passing in the following details:
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Products in Basket Promotions
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Vouchers required? - No
Buy One Get Second Half Price (BOGSHP)
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Vouchers required? - No
Buy X For The Price of Y Items
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Vouchers required? - No
Buy X Items for a Set Price
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Vouchers required? - No
Earn Red Points
What it does - Awards a specified number of Red points to a customers RED account when rules are met
How it works - Promotion fires when a customer adds items to the basket that meet the conditions specified in the promotion rule, number of points are specified in the promotion (250 or 500 initially)
Rules to set - A rule defining the products for the points and a rule specifying that the Virgin Red account must be open for a customer.
What can it apply to? - Website, Telesales, Bottles, Gifts, Cases, Event tickets (note, a different promotion for each item/area needs to be set up for this promotion), Beers & Spirits.
Vouchers required? - No
Basket Subtotal Promotions
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What they do - Fire a discount based on rules firing within the basket
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Delivery Promotions
What they do - Give either discounted or free delivery in the checkout based on a set of rules firing
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Voucher Promotions
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Single Use Vouchers
What they are used for - Group buying and CRM vouchers, where a customer is offered a unique code that can only be used once. Can also be set to use on specific product or product set
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