Coupons are a powerful marketing tool that allows you to offer discounts to potential and existing customers.
They can help drive sales, reward loyal customers, and entice new ones to try your content. This guide covers everything you need to know about creating and managing coupons in Uscreen.
What are Coupons
Coupon codes in Uscreen let you provide targeted discounts on your digital products. You can create discounts with either fixed amounts (like $10 off) or percentage-based reductions (like 25% off), and set various redemption limits to control their usage.
Create a Coupon
To create a new coupon code
Navigate to Marketing > Coupons
Click New Coupon
Coupon Details
Fill out the details of your coupon code.
Coupon Code
Enter a unique Title for your coupon code
Only alphanumeric characters are supported
Coupon Description
Add a description of your coupon
Visible only to admins
Discount Amount
Fixed: A specific amount based on the store currency
Percentage: A percentage discount
Content
Select what the coupon applies to.
All: Coupon applies to all types of offers
Subscription: Coupon applies to select specific subscription plans
For Subscription, set the duration:
Once: Applies to the one payment only
Forever: Applies to all future payments
Repeating: Applies for a specific number of billing periods
Bundles: Coupon applies to select specific bundles
Content: Coupon applies to select specific video, collection, or live stream
Redemption Limits
Set redemption limits (optional).
Coupon Expiration Date: Until when the coupon remains valid
Redemption Limit: Max number of users who can redeem the coupon
Changing Plans: Allow current subscribers to use it when changing plans
Click Create
to generate the coupon
📝 NOTE: The Coupon Expiration Date only limits when it can be redeemed. It doesn't impact the discount for users who have already redeemed it to their subscriptions, so their discount will remain active and valid.
Manage Existing Coupons
Edit a Coupon
Navigate to Marketing > Coupons
Click Edit
⚠️ WARNING: Once a coupon is created, you can only modify the Redemption Limits and the selected offers it applies to. The Coupon Details, such as the coupon code (title), discount type, and amount, cannot be changed.
Deleting a Coupon
Navigate to Marketing > Coupons
Click Delete
To delete multiple coupons, select all desired coupons using the checkboxes and click Delete.
ℹ️ INFO: Deleting a coupon won't affect users who have already redeemed it for their purchases.
FAQs
When does a coupon expire exactly?
When does a coupon expire exactly?
Coupons expire at midnight on the expiration date you set. For example, if you set January 1st as the expiration date, users can redeem the coupon until 11:59 PM on January 1st.
Can I offer a coupon code for Gift purchases?
Can I offer a coupon code for Gift purchases?
No, coupons are only supported for direct subscription or bundle purchases and do not work with Gift purchases.
Can I edit a coupon after creation?
Can I edit a coupon after creation?
You can only modify the redemption limits and content sections after a coupon is created. The coupon code, discount amount, and type cannot be changed.
Are coupons valid for in-app purchases?
Are coupons valid for in-app purchases?
No, coupons are only valid for web-based subscriptions. In-app subscriptions are managed by the App Store or Google Play and are not affected by coupons.
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