Specials

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From admin go to Catalog → Specials to see this:

This lists all products that have a special price.

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Display Specials

Specials can be shown in the store in different ways.

• They will show wherever the product is shown with their special price indicated in red.
• They will also show all together on their own specials.php page.
• A link to this page can be shown by installing optional modules as you require.
  • Install the Specials box module - this will display a link together with one random product from those with a special price in either of the side columns.
    • Go to Modules → Boxes
    • Click Install Module
    • Look for Specials in the list
    • Click Install Module
    • Click Edit
    • Choose a Content Placement to show in the left or right column.
    • Enter a Sort Order value to set where it will display in relation to other box modules in the column. Do not leave 0 as the Sort Order on modules as it can cause problems.
    • Click Save
  • Install the Special Offers navbar module - this will display an icon and text link in the navigation bar.
    • Go to Modules → Navbar
    • Click Install Module
    • Look for Special Offers in the list'
    • Click Install Module
    • Click Edit
    • Choose a Content Placement Group to show in the left, right or home (far left) section of the navigation bar.
    • Enter a Sort Order value to set where it will display in relation to other modules in the navigation bar.
    • Click Save

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New Specials

• Click Add a new Special Offer to see this:

• Choose a product from the Product: pull down menu.
• Enter a Special Price:
  • You can enter a percentage to deduct in the Specials Price field, for example: 20%
  • If you enter a new price, the decimal separator must be a . (decimal-point), example: 49.99
• Click in the Expiry Date: input box to use the date picker to enter an expiry date or leave blank for no expiry.
• Click Save

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Edit Specials

• Click Edit to see this:

• Change the Special Price:
  • You can enter a percentage to deduct in the Specials Price field, for example: 20%
  • If you enter a new price, the decimal separator must be a . (decimal-point), example: 49.99
• Click in the Expiry Date: input box to use the date picker to enter an expiry date or leave blank for no expiry.
• Click Save

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Delete Specials

• Click Delete
• Click Delete again to confirm.

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Enable/Disable Specials

This can be a time saver to just turn the special prices on and off.

• Click the Status buttons - click the tick to enable (it will turn green) - click the cross to disable (it will turn red).

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