This article explains how to set up a General Promo Code Discount for your event in Yapsody.

A General Promo Code Discount allows customers to receive a discount by entering a promo code during checkout. This type of discount is commonly used for promotions, partnerships, or special offers.

Yapsody also offers other discount types, including Early Purchase, Miscellaneous, Group, and Single-Use Code discounts.

Video Tutorial

Watch the video below to learn how to set up a General Promo Code Discount in Yapsody.

Steps to Set Up a General Promo Code Discount

1. Open Discount Settings

Open the Event Wizard, go to Pricing, and select Discounts.

Click New Discount or Add Discount, then choose General Promo Code Discount from the Discount Type dropdown.

2. Enter Discount Details

Enter the required information:

• Discount Name

• Description (optional)

Then enter the discount amount per ticket, which can be either:

• a percentage, or

• a fixed amount

3. Configure Ticket Limits

If needed, use Restrict Tickets to limit how many tickets can receive the discount.

Example:
If you enter 50, only 50 tickets will qualify for the discount.

You can also define minimum and maximum tickets per order.

Example:

• Minimum: 2 tickets

• Maximum: 5 tickets

The discount will apply only when at least 2 tickets are added to the cart and will apply to a maximum of 5 tickets.

4. Set Validity and Promo Code

Define when the discount will be available by either:

• entering the number of days before the event, or

• selecting a specific start and end date and time

Next, enter the promo code customers must use during checkout.

Example:
veteran

You can also share the auto-discount link, which automatically applies the promo code during booking.

5. Choose Where the Discount Applies and Save

Under General Settings, choose where the discount should apply:

• Box Office

• Online Store

• Both

Under Ticket Type, select which ticket categories the discount applies to.

Example:
If you do not want the discount applied to Student tickets, simply uncheck that option.

For reserved seating events, seat colors will appear along with the ticket types.

Click Save to apply the discount to your event.

✅ Your General Promo Code Discount is now ready to use.

Customers can apply the code during checkout or use the auto-discount link to receive the promotion automatically.

Related Articles

• How to Add Early Purchase Discount

• How to Add Miscellaneous Discount

• How to Add Group Discount

• How to Add Single-Use Discount Code