Offer Glossary

Offer Glossary

Below you will find every field within an Offer defined for a global Offer Glossary.

Field NameDescriptionNote
NameInternal name of the Offer
Offer TitleTitle of the offer to be used within the hosted storefront.If using a Vrio hosted storefront or checkout, this is what will display on the Item Page, Upsell Page and within the Cart.
Offer DescriptionInternal description of the offer
Offer Type

Determines if the offer recurs automatically based on charge rules or if it charges once at the time of sale and never auto-charges.



One Time Sale

A single payment for a product or service without any recurring charges. It is typically used for one-time purchases where customers pay for the item or service upfront and do not have any ongoing subscription or recurring orders.



Recurring

Customers are charged on a regular basis, usually monthly, quarterly, annually or a custom schedule. This allows customers to access or receive a product or service continuously for the duration of their subscription and are charged until cancelled or until Final Cycle is reached.

Dunning ScheduleDunning typically follows a predefined series of steps or stages, which may involve automated communication as well as personal interactions, depending on the severity and duration of the unpaid balance.For recurring offer types only
Offer Image
Active

Configuration

Field NameDescriptionNotes
Charge FrequencyDetermines how often a customer's payment method is billed or charged for the products or services they have purchased. It indicates the recurring pattern or schedule of charging customers for their ongoing subscriptions or recurring orders.For recurring offer types only
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AtTime of Scheduled Charge

A single payment for a product or service without any recurring charges. It is typically used for one-time purchases where customers pay for the item or service upfront and do not have any ongoing subscription or recurring orders.



Time of Completed Charge

Customers are charged on a regular basis, usually monthly, quarterly, annually or a custom schedule. This allows customers to access or receive a product or service continuously for the duration of their subscription and are charged until cancelled or until Final Cycle is reached.



Delivered Package

A single payment for a product or service without any recurring charges. It is typically used for one-time purchases where customers pay for the item or service upfront and do not have any ongoing subscription or recurring orders.

Final CycleWhen checked, after this cycle the order will be marked as Complete and no additional renewals or charges will occur.
Active
FULFILLMENT
Shipping PriceSpecific shipping fee to always be applied when this Offer is utilized.

This will be charged in addition to any Shipping Profile setup within the Campaign.
Multiple ShipmentsWhen checked, this will associate multiple shipments to a single charge. You can set the number of shipments and frequency they should get these shipments.Used for Prepaid Programs
Shipment CountTotal number of Shipments that should go out, per charge, for this offerUsed for Prepaid Programs
Shipment FrequencySet the frequency between each shipment for the unique charge.

This is what will trigger the shipment to post to the Fulfillment connection, if applicable.
Used for Prepaid Programs
Fulfillment DelaySet in hours, this will delay the Shipment from posting to the Fulfillment Connection.

Commonly used to alleviate shipments going out when quick cancels are high.
Fulfillment Delay TimeframeSet timeframe for when all shipments for this offer will post to the Fulfillment Connection.

Used for batch shipments.
Return ProfileLogic set in which you can determine what happens when a customer wants to return their shipment.
DISCOUNTS
Quantity Discount ProfileSet the Quantity Discount Profile to be used within this specific Offer.
Minimum PriceSet a minimum price, no matter discount options used, the Item may not be sold for under this amount.Commonly used to avoid multiple discount stacking or Customer Support issues
Apply Multiple discounts to totalDetermine how you want to calculate if multiple discounts are applied to this Offer.
RESPONDERS
See here for more details on Offer Specific Responders
OTHER
Shipment SkippableIf checked, this will allow customers to skip any scheduled shipment (Shipment = Pending Post status)
SkippableIf checked, this will allow customers to skip any scheduled charge (Charge = Scheduled status)
Is trialIf checked, that indicates this is a trial cycle. This is utilized for Return Profile logic.
Transaction PostBack URLSetup any URL where the information for a customer who purchases this Offer is posted.

Settings - Customer Handling

Field NameDescriptionNotes
One per CustomerRestrict purchases to one per customer. A unique customer is created based on email address.
One per CardRestrict purchases to one per card. A unique card is created based on full card number.
GlobalIf checked, this offer will be automatically added to every Campaign.
Exclude from DiscountsNo discount can be applied on this offer.
Can PauseIf checked, a customer may pause their account. This is an indefinite pause.
Add ShipmentIf checked, free shipments may be added to the order. This will create a unique shipment based on the Item they have purchased prior.
Editable FrequencyCan the frequency in which they are billed be edited? If checked, then frequencies may be edited.
Select FrequenciesSelect specific frequencies to be allowed. If left blank, all will apply.
ExpirationIs there an expiration date on this Offer? Commonly used for Rx related offers, where after X months the offer is set to Expire and requires action to Unexpire.

Reporting Labels

Reporting labels are used to group Offers together or to add additional reporting details around Offers. These are filter dimensions within the analytics.

FieldDescription
CodeText field
Primary CategoryGrouping 1
Secondary CategoryGrouping 2

Gifting

Offers may be sold as gifts. When it is setup to be a gift you may customize the level of communication to go out.

  • Giftee - The person receiving the gift
  • Gifter - The person giving the gift
FieldDescription
Is GiftWhen Checked, gift logic will apply.
Gift ResponderThis responder will be sent to the customer that gift was purchased for with instructions on how to claim their gift (Giftee).

At time of checkout the customer can choose the day/time in which this is sent.
Claimed Giftee ResponderThis responder is sent to the customer that once they have claimed a gift (Giftee). Commonly used as a receipt with instructions on their gift.
Claimed Giftor ResponderThis responder is sent to a customer to notify them that a gift they purchased has been claimed (Gifter).

Upsell Details

Upsells are setup within the Offer. When an Offer is used at checkout, any Upsells associated.

Swap Options

Swap Options allow a customer to swap from one offer to another. This is commonly used for upgrading to a Suscribe and Save, or changing an existing subscription - for example moving from a 2 month prepaid to a Monthly Subscription.

Other

Postbacks can be used to submit information around an action that a subscriber has taken within this Offer.

Post BacksDescription
Offer Cancel Postback URLAn event will fire to the URL provided when a subscription utilizing this offer is cancelled.
Offer Reactivated Postback URLAn event will fire to the URL provided when a subscription utilizing this offer is reactivated.
Offer Expired Postback URLAn event will fire to the URL provided when a subscription utilizing this offer is expired.