Yes, Tijarah360 allows you to schedule discounts for specific periods, ensuring you can run time-bound promotions effectively. This feature is perfect for seasonal sales, flash discounts, or daily deals.

How to Schedule Discounts for Specific Periods

Follow these steps to create and schedule time-bound discounts:

Step 1: Access the Discounts Module

1. Log in to your Tijarah360 Dashboard.
2. Navigate to the Promotions or Discounts section.
3. Click Create Discount to start.

Step 2: Enter Discount Details

1. Discount Code:
   Enter a unique discount code for the promotion.
   Example: "FLASHSALE20"

2. Discount Type:

   • Percentage Discount: A specific percentage off the price.
     Example: "20%"
   • Fixed Discount: A fixed monetary value off the price.
     Example: "50 SAR off"

3. Discount Value:
   Enter the percentage or fixed discount value.

Step 3: Set the Discount Schedule

1. Start Date:
   Specify the date when the discount will become active.
   Example: "10/12/2024"

2. End Date:
   Define the end date for the discount.
   Example: "15/12/2024"

3. Time Settings (Optional):

   • Set the Start Hour and End Hour for the discount each day.
     Example: "Start at 10:00 AM and End at 8:00 PM"

4. Days of the Week (Optional):
   Choose specific days for the discount to be active.
   Example: "Weekdays Only"

Step 4: Define Discount Rules

1. Apply To:

   • Specific products, categories, or the total order value.
     Example: "10% off all items in the 'Snacks & Beverages' category."

2. Eligibility:

   • Apply the discount to all customers or specific customer groups.
     Example: "Only VIP customers" or "All customers."

Step 5: Review and Save

1. Review all details, including the schedule and rules.
2. Click Save or Create to activate the scheduled discount.

How Scheduled Discounts Work

1. The discount automatically becomes active at the specified start date and time.
2. It deactivates automatically at the end date and time.
3. Customers can see and apply the discount during its active period.

Example Workflow: Scheduling a Holiday Discount

1. Discount Details:

   • Discount Code: "HOLIDAYSALE"
   • Discount Type: Percentage
   • Value: "15%"

2. Schedule:

   • Start Date: "20/12/2024"
   • End Date: "25/12/2024"
   • Time: Active from "10:00 AM to 8:00 PM."
   • Days: "All Days"

3. Rules:

   • Apply to: Entire "Gifts" category.

4. Save: Activate the scheduled discount.

Use Case Scenarios

1. Seasonal Promotions: Schedule discounts for holidays or festivals like Ramadan or Eid.
2. Flash Sales: Set up limited-time discounts for specific hours or days.
3. Daily Deals: Schedule recurring daily discounts, such as "Happy Hour" offers.

Tips

• Combine scheduled discounts with Tijarah360 Insights to track performance and optimize future campaigns.
• Use scheduled discounts alongside Timed Events for more dynamic promotions.
• Promote scheduled discounts through social media, SMS, or email campaigns to maximize visibility.