How to create a Buy X get Y (BoGo)
This guide explains how to set up a "Buy X Get Y" (BOGO) offer, where customers can purchase a specific item (Product x to get another item Product Y for free or at a discount
1. Core BOGO Configuration
This section covers the essential steps to create a standard BOGO promotion.
- Start the Campaign
- In the Kite app, navigate to the BOGO offer setup.
- Choose your discount method: Automatic (applies in-cart) or Discount code (applied at checkout).
- Give your campaign a name (e.g.,
Test Bogo
).
- Define Product X (What Customers Buy)
- In the "Select Product X" section, choose how to select the qualifying products (e.g., by Collections, specific products, or tags).
- Select the specific item(s) required for the offer (e.g., "Hydrogen collection").
- Specify the quantity customers must purchase (e.g.,
1
for a "Buy One..." deal).
- Define Product Y (What Customers Get)
- In the "Product Y" section, select the item(s) the customer will receive at a discount (e.g., items from the "Oxygen collection").
- Specify the quantity of discounted items the customer gets (e.g.,
1
).
- Set the Discount
- Choose the discount type: Percentage off, a set amount off, or a fixed price.
- Enter the discount value (e.g.,
100%
to make the item free).
2. Optional Settings & Refinements
You can further customize your BOGO offer with these settings:
- Repeating the Offer: In the "limit" field, you can set how many times the offer can be claimed in a single order. Setting a high number allows the offer to repeat (e.g., Buy 2 Get 2, Buy 3 Get 3, and so on).
- Discount Application Logic: If multiple eligible "Y" items are in the cart, you can choose to apply the discount to the least expensive or most expensive item.
- Customer Eligibility: You can add rules to include or exclude customers based on specific criteria, such as customer tags or markets.
- Widget Customization: Adjust the widget's text, icons, colors, and display settings to match your store's branding.
3. Save and Test Your Offer
- Click Save.
- Go to a product page for an item in your designated "X" collection (e.g., the "Hydrogen collection").
- Add one item to the cart.
- The BOGO widget will appear, allowing you to claim the free or discounted item from the "Y" collection. Click Add to cart from the widget.
- Verify in the cart that the "Y" product has been added with the correct discount applied.
Updated on: 13/08/2025
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