Can I use UTM Parameters combined with coupons?
Why UTM parameters? By tagging your URLs with UTMs, you can get a good understanding of how your visitors interact with your website. Here’s how these parameters appear at the end of your URL. UTM parameters are stubborn entities that stick to your links, even when you switch to different networks and mediums. That means if a visitor picked your coupon (tagged with a UTM) from Twitter to share on Facebook, it would still count as a share from Twitter. How to create my UTM parametePopularHow to send out a digital coupon via our built-in bulk email marketing tool
It's possible to send out your digital coupon via our built-in email marketing software. Follow my lead for the configuration. ||| BE AWARE: ONLY SEND OUT TO PEOPLE IN YOUR OPT-IN DATABASE. IT IS NOT ALLOWED TO SPAM PEOPLE WITHOUT THEIR PERMISSION. Importing a ready-to-use CSV file as a contact list First, navigate to 'Distribution' (1). Then select 'Email Marketing' (2). Let's first import a readPopularHow can I integrate coupons in my website?
Our mobile coupons can be integrated into (mobile responsive) websites. Our platform automatically generates iframe HTML code which you can embed in your website. Iframe opt-in integration We offer different opt-in iframe HTML subscription forms which you can integrate in your website. Website pop-ups We have a plugin where you can create website popups (exit intent, scroll intent, after x time on website). Here are some example pop-ups: [popup triggered on exitSome readersHow do I share a coupon on social media?
The correct way to share a coupon on social media is to copy and paste the link from the campaign overview. The URL will look like this URL: https://digicpn.com/p/r6hv7e ||| Watch out - do not share the wrong URL NEVER share a coupon URL like this: https://digicpn.com/z/r6hv7e/5248a55d33jefgd46tf3t It will not work because you are sharing a individual coupon session URL This URL is a URL including the uSome readersWhat is coupon retargeting and how does it work?
Retargeting, also known as remarketing, is a form of online advertising that can help you keep your brand in front of bounced traffic after visitors leave your website. Retargeting is a cookie-based technology that uses a simple Javascript code to anonymously "follow" your target group all over the Web. Here's how it works: you place a small, unobtrusive piece of code on your coupon (this code is sometimes referred to as a pixel). The code, or pixel, is unnoticeable to your site visitors andSome readersHow to set up website pop-ups with coupons embedded?
Let's have a look on how to set up website pop ups on your website. The setup Open a coupon in your coupon builder. Then navigate to the launch section (1) and select website pop ups (2) Press on the green '+' to add a website pop up. First let's make adjustments in the website pop up's sSome readersHow can I share a coupon on my Facebook page?
If you want to share your coupon on Facebook, follow these steps: ||| It doesn't work for coupons that have the 'single-use coupon mode' enabled. Click on compose post Copy and paste your coupon link address on the post. Please note: the URL has to be similar to our example below. Read here more about which URL to share: https://help.coupontools.com/en/article/how-do-i-share-a-coupon-on-social-meSome readersHow to launch/distribute a digital coupon
Once you have created your digital coupon, it's time to distribute the coupon to the right audience. Follow my lead, I'll walk you through the various distribution methods. First open the coupon in your coupon builder and navigate to the launch tab. (1) Another way to get there is to click on the 'actions' drop down and hit 'launch coupon'. (2)  message rates?
We have a different price setting per country. Check here our SMS outbound messages rates and our virtual SMS number availability: https://www.coupontools.com/en/sms-marketing-pricingSome readersHow to share a coupon on Instagram?
Instagram does not support URLs on posts but you can link an Instagram Story. || Only if you have over 10,000 followers or you're a verified user you are able to create links for Instagram stories. How does it work? This link enables you to post exciting content regarding a new product, service, or event, and then encourage those users to "swipe up for details" on your Instagram story This will also work for coupons or coupon directories because our platform is web based. Here is hFew readersHow do I setup a Smartlink?
By default each coupon campaign has a static URL. A smart link is a dynamic URL that can be adjusted at any time from the dashboard. By adding a dynamic smart URL instead of a static URL you have the full control of your connected URL. To setup a Smartlink, navigate to the Launch section of your coupon builder and select Smartlinks Press '+ New smartlink' and a pop up modal will show up wherFew readersI want to use my own email or SMS provider/software to distribute the coupons?
I want to use my own SMS provider or software to distribute the coupons? Yes, if we do not have an integration yet you can still use your own provider to send the coupons by email or SMS. There are 5 possibilities: 1. distribute multi use coupons Each coupon has a multi use URL. You can use that URL in your SMS or email body. It is the same URL for every sms/email. Disadvantages: You cannot track redemptions per phone or email address. It is not single use. Recipients can shareFew readersHow to set up an NFC Mobile Marketing campaign
It’s possible to distribute your digital campaigns through NFC tags. You don’t know how to start? This article will explain how to set it up properly. The first thing that you’ll have to do is creating digital coupons, vouchers loyalty cards or coupon directories. After that, you can easily add the URL to the NFC tag. Where can I buy NFC tags or stickers? Easily search for NFC solutions on the web. It can either be a sticker, a tag, a card,.. Where do I find my campaign URL? NavigateFew readersHow do I send a single-use SMS coupon to a group of receivers
To send your coupon through SMS, go to 'Distribution (1)' and select 'Proceed (2)' at SMS marketing. Click on 'Login' and you will be redirected to 'mysms.software' on a new tab. **To send a coupon to a group of receivers, click on 'Bulk SMS' under 'Shortcuts' and you will go to 'BulkFew readersHow to create single-use coupon codes for your Amazon webshop?
In this article we'll show you how you can create single use coupon codes in amazon. In another article we'll show you how you can use those single use coupon codes combined with our Coupontools software: http://help.coupontools.com/coupon-distribution-and-integration/other/can-i-use-coupontools-coupons-for-my-amazon-webshop How to create Amazon coupon codes We begin the set-up process on the Advertisements > Promotions page that looks like this: . A "smart link" is a dynamic URL that can be adjusted at any time from the dashboard. By adding a dynamic smart URL instead of a static URL you have the full control of your connected URL. If you work with beacons or QR-codes we advice you to use a smart URL so you can monitor and update the URL at any time. How to create a smart link? Go to "integrations" Select "smart link" SFew readersHow can I limit one coupon per email receiver only?
Our email integrations always have a limitation of one (1) coupon per receiver. Which email marketing software do you support? Mailchimp Activecampaign YMLP (your mailing list provider) Our integrated email marketing tool (Sendgrid, Mandrill, Sendinblue) If you use our integrations you can also track opens, claims and validations in our dashboard statistics.Few readersHow to set up a WiFi Marketing campaign
It’s possible to distribute your digital campaigns through your WIFI network . You don’t know how to start? This article will explain how to set it up properly. The first thing that you’ll have to do is creating digital coupons, vouchers loyalty cards or coupon directories. When that’s done, you easily add the campaign URL to router. Where do I find my campaign URL? Navigate to your campaign builder. Press ‘Preview’. The URL above the QR Code is the unique campaign URL. ![Campaign URL]Few readersHow to setup my Google Firebase account to enable push notifications for my app?
This article provides a step-by-step guide on how and where to: Create a Firebase account. Create a Firebase project. Find your Firebase Project ID. Find your Firebase Server key. After completing the steps below, you will have successfully set your app up to be published with Firebase push notification support. Navigate to https://firebase.google.com/. Click Get Started. Login with your GooglFew readersHow do I import a list of my contacts on my SMS integration?
To add a list of contacts on your SMS integrations, go to 'Contacts' on the left menu and select 'Import'. Select 'Advanced import' if you have a CSV file of all your contacts. After you have imported your list then you will be able to select that list for your group SMS. ||| Make sure that the firstFew readersHow to integrate coupons with my Shopify webshop?
Yes you can combine our coupons with your Shopify webshop Step 1 - setup the discount codes in Shopify With this plugin you can create or import bulk discount codes in Shopify: https://apps.shopify.com/bulk-discount-generator Step 2 - setup the discount codes in Coupontools You can import these discount codes in your coupFew readersCan I receive replies on my text messages?
By default you can only send messages but not receive answers (1way communication). In most countries (USA, Canada, Europe) we provide Virtual SMS numbers which allows you to receive answers on your messages and setup autoresponders. Check here the list of available countries + pricing: https://www.coupontools.com/en/sms-marketing-pricing Once you purchased a virtual SMS number your SMS integration account has a SMS inbox. You can also fFew readersHow to clear Facebook's image cache?
Facebook caches preview images the first time you post or share a coupon on your Facebook timeline. Why? While this can be somewhat annoying at first, Facebook does it to keep the sharing between users running smoothly. You can imagine the speed impact if Facebook spent time re-loading the same image each time it was shared from person to person. To avoid this, Facebook saves one copy of the image (related to the URL) and allows everyone to reference the cached version. This cache is storFew readersHow do I distribute my coupon through SMS to 1 receiver?
To share your coupon through SMS, go to 'Distribution' and select 'SMS marketing' Click on 'Login' and you will be redirected to 'mysms.software' on a new tab. **To send a coupon to 1 receiver, click on 'Send SMS' under 'Shortcuts' and you will go to 'Send SMS' where yoFew readersDo you have a built-in SMS software?
Yes we have a built-in SMS platform to send coupons by SMS You can see here how it looks like: Coupontools SMS Here is a link that redirects you to our SMS pricing page: https://www.coupontools.com/en/sms-marketing-pricing Need large volume pricing? Send an email to sales@coupontools.com if you want to send out high volumes of SMS messages to your customers. We will create a quote for it and send it to you. ImpFew readersCan I setup an auto-responder?
Yes, if you have a dedicated SMS number you are able to setup an autoresponder. How? Go to the SMS integration Go to inbox Go to your numbers (if you do not have a dedicated number first purchase it) Click 'manage advanced settings' for your number Here you can add autorespondersFew readersHow to send out a bulk SMS coupon campaign
Once you have created your digital coupon, it's time to distribute it to your audience. Follow my lead how to send out your digital coupons through SMS to your audience. Thanks to our built-in SMS software, this is as easy as pie. ||| BE AWARE: ONLY SEND OUT TO PEOPLE IN YOUR OPT-IN DATABASE. IT IS NOT ALLOWED TO SPAM PEOPLE WITHOUT THEIR PERMISSION. First, log into your SMS software. Go to 'distribution' (1) and then 'SMS Marketing'. Click 'proceed' (2). . If you own a shortcode, we are able to integrate your own shortcode into our software. Additional costs apply. Contact us by email to sales@coupontools.com to make a quote for integration.Few readersWhat happens if someone makes a phonecall to my virtual SMS number?
By default: nothing. To receive calls you can setup a call forwarding number in the settings from your virtual SMS number. go the "settings" from your virtual SMS number go to "call forwarding" add your number in international format without leading +Few readersWhere can I see the responses if someone responded to a sent text (SMS) message?
| Please note: you can only receive replies if you have setup a dedicated virtual SMS number. Go to "integrations" and select "Sms marketing" Select "inbox" and "Your numbers" and "View inbox" Here you can find all replies on sent messages. Want to receive an email notification each time someone responded to your sent messages? Select "settings" and select "add auto-responder rule" You can setup here a rule that auto-forwards all incoming messages to an email address.Few readersHow to resell SMS services / assign SMS credits to sub accounts?
If you're reselling the Coupontools platform, your subaccounts will need balance to send out their digital campaigns. This are the guidelines for main accounts on how to take care of it. **First of all, the main account has to provide access to the subaccount to the SMS integration. How do you do it? ** First you'll have to allow the integration for your subaccounts Go to your sub account manager. Navigate to the subaccount, press 'edit'.  you can add or remove coupons to the app. You can also temporarily disable a specific coupon and you can manage the categories. Updates are immediately live in the app.Few readersHow to avoid my (Toll Free) SMS number will be blocked or my traffic will be filtered by operators ?
How to avoid my (Toll Free) SMS number will be blocked or my traffic will be filtered by operators? add STOP word to all outgoing SMSs use HTTPS instead of HTTP urls opt-in: If an audit is initiated by the operators, proof of opt-ins are requested. Collecting the opt-in consent with a MO is the best practice. don't use identical content for very large bulk mailings, try to personalize the message content (eg Hi [FIRSTNAME]) don't Shorten URLs (ie bit.lys) no Redirect URL's noFew readersHow to distribute single-use coupons via the Mobile Marketing Kiosk
|| SILVER OR GOLD PLAN IS REQUIRED FOR SINGLE-USE Watch the video or follow the step-by-step instructions below. Watch the training video! Open the Coupon Builder.. Press on advanced settings (1) and scroll to the bottom of that page. There you'll find 'Enable single-use coupon mode'. (2) Enable it. You'll see a 'message window' pop-up. (3) You can adjust the message visitors will see when they can't access your coupon. Hit save. ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/useFew readersHow is opt-out managed when sending SMS from a US Toll free number?
What happens when a user sends stop to my toll free number? The Opt-out flow for US toll free numbers is mandated by the US carriers and it is as follows: A user sends the word 'STOP' to the toll free number. The carrier sends the following outbound message to the user: 'NETWORK MSG: You replied with the word "stop" which blocks all texts sent from this number. Text back "unstop" to receive messages again.' Any subsequent MT messages sent from the toll free number will fail with error codeFew readersCan I setup an auto-responder to automatically send out a coupon per SMS?
It is possible to set up auto responders for your phone number. An auto-responder is a predefined keyword that people can send to your number and if it matches your auto-responder keyword they'll receive an automated message (possibly with coupon) from your number. First thing to do? Purchase a number. || You need to have a paid license to be able to purchase a number. Purchase number Navigate to 'distribution' (1) and select SMS marketing (2). Click on 'login'. . Please select 'proceed' just below 'Email Marketing' (2) Select 'Add balance' (3) Indicate for how much money you want to buy credits/balance. ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/Few readersHow to distribute single-use coupons using third-party mailing platforms such as GoHighLevel, MailChimp,...
The Coupontools software provides 2 methods to distribute digital coupons through email. Built-in email marketing tool: a detailed explanation about the setup is described in this article. Using third-party email platforms such as: MailChimp YMLP Campaign Monitor Constant Contact Hubspot Customer.io Mailerlite GoHighLevel Advantages? CFew readersFacebook Debugger Tool
Facebook has automated caching for images. If you made changes to a coupon it might not be visible on Facebook because they already added the old image to caching. Facebook has a debugger tool to update the cache. Here is the Facebook debugger URL: https://developers.facebook.com/tools/debug/Few readersHow do SMS Coupon URL Link Previews Work on Mobile Devices?
How do SMS Coupon URL Link Previews Work on Mobile Devices? Some mobile devices are capable of displaying previews for links contained in SMS messages. When messages that contain a URL are received on these devices, they may be rendered in the messaging application with a preview of the linked page. This behavior is controlled from the phone or its software, and can not be affected by Coupontools or the carrier. | The SMS protocols were created prior to smartphones or mobile internet use becFew readers