Coupons

Flexprice’s coupon system allows you to create and manage discount offers for your customers. Coupons provide flexible pricing options to drive customer acquisition, retention, and revenue growth.

What are Coupons?

Coupons are discount offers that can be applied to customer subscriptions. They help you:
  • Attract New Customers: Offer welcome discounts and promotional pricing
  • Retain Existing Customers: Provide loyalty discounts and retention offers
  • Drive Revenue: Create time-limited promotions and seasonal sales
  • Test Pricing: Experiment with different discount strategies

Key Features

Flexible Discount Types

  • Fixed Amount: Provide specific currency discounts (e.g., $10 off)
  • Percentage: Offer percentage-based discounts (e.g., 15% off)

Multiple Cadence Options

  • Once: Apply discount for a single billing period
  • Repeated: Apply discount for multiple billing periods
  • Forever: Apply discount indefinitely for the subscription lifetime

Advanced Controls

  • Validity Periods: Set start and end dates for coupon availability
  • Usage Limits: Control maximum redemptions across all customers
  • Targeting Rules: Apply coupons based on customer, plan, or amount criteria
  • Metadata: Add custom information for tracking and integration

Quick Start

  1. Create a Coupon: Set up your first discount offer
  2. Apply to Subscriptions: Learn how to apply coupons to customer subscriptions

Creating Your First Coupon

The coupon creation interface provides an intuitive form with all the necessary fields to configure your discount offer: Create Coupon Interface Each field includes helpful descriptions and validation to ensure your coupon is configured correctly. The interface guides you through the process step by step.

Managing Coupon Details

Once created, you can view detailed information about each coupon including its current status, usage statistics, and configuration: Coupon Details This detailed view helps you monitor coupon performance and verify settings before applying them to customer subscriptions.

Applying Coupons to Subscriptions

When applying coupons to customer subscriptions, you’ll use a simple selection dialog: Link Coupon Dialog The interface makes it easy to select the appropriate coupon from your available options and apply it to customer subscriptions with just a few clicks.

Use Cases

New Customer Acquisition

  • Welcome discounts for first-time customers
  • Free trial periods with automatic conversion
  • Referral program incentives

Customer Retention

  • Loyalty discounts for long-term subscribers
  • Win-back offers for churned customers
  • Upgrade incentives for existing customers

Revenue Optimization

  • Seasonal promotions and sales events
  • Volume-based discounts for enterprise customers
  • A/B testing different pricing strategies

Best Practices

  1. Clear Naming: Use descriptive coupon names that indicate the purpose
  2. Set Expiry Dates: Always include expiration dates to prevent unintended long-term discounts
  3. Monitor Performance: Track redemption rates and revenue impact
  4. Test Before Launch: Validate coupons with small customer groups
  5. Plan for Renewals: Consider how discounts affect subscription renewals

Integration

Coupons integrate seamlessly with:
  • Subscription Management: Apply discounts during subscription creation and updates
  • Billing System: Automatic discount calculations in invoices
  • Analytics: Track coupon performance and customer behavior
  • API Access: Programmatically create and manage coupons
💡 Ready to get started? Create your first coupon to begin offering flexible pricing options to your customers.