October 3, 2023 · 5 minutes read

How to set up bulk discounts in Advanced Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce

Bulk discounts are a pricing strategy that offers reduced prices or special deals to customers who purchase large quantities of a product. This strategy aims to incentivize customers to buy more by providing them with a financial benefit.

The relevance of bulk discounts lies in its potential to increase sales volume and revenue for businesses. By offering lower prices for larger quantities, businesses can attract customers who are looking to save money or stock up on a particular product. This can be particularly effective for businesses that sell products with low storage costs or perishable items that need to be sold quickly.

Additionally, bulk discounts can help businesses build customer loyalty and encourage repeat purchases. Customers who take advantage of bulk discounts are more likely to become regular customers, as they have already experienced the benefits of buying in larger quantities. Furthermore, bulk discounts can also help businesses compete with larger retailers or online platforms that offer lower prices due to their economies of scale.

Overall, the relevance of bulk discounts lies in its ability to drive sales, increase customer loyalty, and help businesses remain competitive in the market.

Advanced Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce provides a convenient and effective solution for implementing bulk discounts in an online store.

Bulk Discounts based on quantities

Let’s add a rule and configure it.

Note: For all rules, you must specify the title, the number of applications, the date, and apply at first to.

The title, the number of applications and apply at first to
The date

Select the type of discount “Bulk” from the list.

The types of discount

You will see the next window:

Settings for bulk

Let’s choose which product the bulk discount applies to (Cap).

The item

Define the type of discount (in percent). Add a range of products and a discount on it. Click on the “Add range” button.

The “Add range” button

Similarly, we add a few more ranges and a discounts.

Ranges and discounts

The product page displays bulk discounts on the cap.

The product page

When ordering 7 caps, a 10% discount is applied. The rule is working successfully.

7 caps with 10 % discount

Bulk discount for Specific Categories

Select “Categories” in the filter types.

The filter types

Specify the required category (Music).

The category

Choose a fixed discount for the item.

The types of discount

Specify the range of products to activate the discount.

The range and discount

The product page shows the bulk discount on the album (music category).

The product page

The album dropped $5 in price because a bulk order.

The category with discount

Bulk Discount for Selected Product – Simple Product Type

Let’s choose a product (Cap).

The item

Select the type of discount (in percent). Choose “Qty based on product” in the drop-down list.

Bulk mode settings

Set the range and discount.

The range and discount

The product page displays bulk discount on the cap.

The product page

Caps have 5$ discount.

Caps with discount

Bulk Discount for Different Variations (Qty based on variations)

Let’s choose a product (Hoodie).

The item

Choose “Qty based on variation” in the drop-down list.

The drop-down list

Set ranges and discounts.

Ranges and discounts

The product page displays bulk discount on the hoodie.

The product page

Discount applies to each product variation separately.

Blue Hoodie without discount and Green Hoodie with discount

Bulk Discount for Different Variations (Qty based on all matched products)

Repeat previous steps. Instead of “Qty based on variation” select “Qty based on all matched products” in the dropdown list.

The drop-down list

Product variations are no longer important. Discount applies to all hoodies.

All hoodies with discount

Tier Discount

Tier discounts allow you to set your own discount for each range. It looks like this:

Tier discounts

To understand how they work, see the paragraph Bulk Discounts based on quantities.

Role filter and bulk ranges as one rule

Click on the “Role discounts” button.

The “Role discounts” button

Choose the type of role and the type of discount.

The type of role and the type of discount

Choose the nessesary item (Polo).

The item

Set the range and the discount.

The range and the discount

The client has a double discount – for being a customer (5%), and for a bulk order (5%).

Double discount

Conclusion on how to set up bulk discounts in Advanced Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce

Setting up bulk discounts in Advanced Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce is a great way to increase your store’s sales and customer loyalty. Bulk discounts allow you to reward customers who buy in bulk, which encourages them to come back to your store and purchase more. With Advanced Dynamic Pricing, you can set up discounts based on the quantity of items purchased, the total value of the purchase, or both. You can also set up discounts based on user roles, meaning that you can provide discounts to certain customer groups that you define. Additionally, you can set up the discounts to be applied automatically at checkout, so that customers don’t have to remember to enter a coupon code. Bulk discounts are a great way to increase customer loyalty and sales, and Advanced Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce makes it easy to set them up.