Offer Free Shipping
1 min read
updated Oct 07 2021
A limited-time free shipping promotion can be just the right motivation for shoppers to buy today. Limiting this promotion to orders over a certain size can also boost average order size.
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Increase conversions
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Increase average order size
Let's do it
1. Document the details
First you’ll need to determine some things before we get started:
- Which shipping destinations qualify for free shipping? International shipping can cost quite a bit more, so consider the impact before you roll it out or limit the discount to domestic destinations only.
- What, if any, is the minimum purchase amount to qualify? (Consider specifying a minimum purchase amount to increase order sizes which should help offset the free shipping expense)
2. Implement the discount in Shopify
Do in Shopify
To implement this sale in Shopify, you can use a Discount Code or Script Editor discount.
Use the details from Step 1 to create the Shopify Free Shipping discount.
In this example, we'll create a free shipping discount code for orders $75 and higher.
Enter the discount code:
Select the Free shipping discount type:
Enter a minimum purchase amount of $75:
3. Highlight the products eligible for free shipping
Do in Flair
Add a Flair product badge such as ‘Free Shipping’ to all eligible products:
4. Promote the sale
Do in Flair
Ensure every visitor to your site knows about this sale with a banner, like this one:
