Now you can increase profit from each order! Place image banners on the customers' path to purchase - offer them promos which will stimulate them to add more items to cart. You can learn more at http://amasty.com/promo-banners.html

1. Copyright © 2012 amasty.com
Promo Banners
Magento Extension
User Guide
User Guide: Promo Banners Page 1
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Table of contents:
1. How to add a new banner …………………..………………………………….…. 3
2. General banner settings …….……………….……..………………………….…. 4
3. Selection of banner position ….…………………..…………………………….. 5
3.1. Category page position …………………………………………….. 6
3.2. Product page position ……………………………………………... 7
4. Selection of banner type…………………….…..………………………………... 9
4.1. Banner type. Image. …………………………..…………………… 10
4.2. Banner type. CMS block……………………………………….…. 11
4.3. Banner type. HTML………………………………………………… 12
5. Creating of product lists………………………………………....................... 13
6. Specify conditions for banner display ……..……………………………..... 14
7. Banner examples: frontend and backend …………………………………. 15
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3. Copyright © 2012 amasty.com 1. How to add a new banner
To create a banner
please click ‘Add
Banner’ button.
To create banners and setup rules
for their display please go to admin
panel -> Promotions -> Banners.
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4. Copyright © 2012 amasty.com 2. General banner settings
At the ‘General’ tab you can activate
the banner, select at which store
view and for which customer
groups it should be displayed.
You can also specify dates and time
(server time is used) for banner display
and priority. The priority takes effect
when several banners are displayed in
the same position. Banners with highest
priority will be displayed at the top.
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5. Copyright © 2012 amasty.com 3. Selection of banner position
At the ‘Banner Content’ tab you can select position for banner display.
- Above cart. When this position is selected, the banner is displayed on the
shopping cart page, above the list of items added to cart.
- Sidebar-Right. Banner is displayed on all pages in the right sidebar.
- Sidebar-Left. Banner is displayed on all pages in the left sidebar.
- Product Page (Top). Banner is displayed on all product pages, above
product image and description.
- Category Page (Top). Banner is displayed on selected category pages.
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6. Copyright © 2012 amasty.com 3.1. Category page position
When ‘Category Page’ position
is selected, you can choose on
which category pages the
banner should be displayed.
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7. Copyright © 2012 amasty.com 3.2. Product page position
When ‘Product Page’ position
is selected, you can select for
products from which
categories the banner should
be displayed. You can also
specify SKUs of particular
products on pages of which the
banner should be displayed.
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8. Copyright © 2012 amasty.com 3.2. Product page position
You can show the banner on pages of products
which utilize specific attributes. When you choose
‘Product page (Top)’ position for banner display,
you’ll see the ‘Choose attributes of product to
show banner on its page’ block at the bottom of
the page. In this block you can select which
attributes the products should use for the banner
to be displayed. Press ‘Add New’ button to select
more than one attribute value.
In this particular case the banner will be displayed
only for products of silver color.
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9. Copyright © 2012 amasty.com 4. Selection of banner type
There are several types of data
you can use for your banners:
images, CMS blocks, HTML-text.
Choose the type which meets
your needs.
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10. Copyright © 2012 amasty.com 4.1. Banner type. Image.
Once you’ve chosen image
banner type, you can upload
an image for the banner,
specify the url, to which the
banner should link and its
title.
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11. Copyright © 2012 amasty.com 4.2. Banner type. CMS block.
For CMS Block banner please
select the appropriate block
from the CMS blocks created in
CMS -> Static Blocks section.
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12. Copyright © 2012 amasty.com 4.3. Banner type. HTML.
Use HTML-editor to create
your banner and format it
the way you need.
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Page 12
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13. Copyright © 2012 amasty.com 5. Creating of product lists.
You can add a list of products to
your HTML-, image- or CMS-
block banner. Set ‘Show
Products’ option to ‘Yes’ to
enable this feature.
Go to the ‘Products’ tab and
select the items which should be
displayed in the list of products
on the banner.
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14. Copyright © 2012 amasty.com 6. Specify conditions for banner display
At the ‘Conditions’ tab you can select conditions for
banner display, which should be met by the products
in the cart. In this particular case there should be at
least one item from category ‘Shirts’ for the banner to
be displayed. You can leave the conditions tab blank
when you want the banner to be displayed when there
are any items in the cart or no items at all.
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7. Banner examples: frontend and backend
Banner features:
Stimulate your customers to
1. Position:
place more orders! E.g.,
right sidebar
when subtotal in the cart is
close to 100, use the banner
2. Type: image
to inform your customers
about free shipping for
3. Cart conditions:
orders over 100$.
shown when subtotal
is less than 100
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16. Copyright © 2012 amasty.com 7. Banner examples: frontend and backend
HTML-banner with
product list
Offer your customers
to choose a free gift
from the list right
above the cart once a
specific item is added
to the cart!
Banner features:
1. Position: above cart
2. Type: HTML-banner with
product list
3. Cart conditions:
shown when there is item of
McQueen brand in the cart
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17. Copyright © 2012 amasty.com 7. Banner examples: frontend and backend
Banner features:
1. Position: right sidebar
Use promotions for specific 2. Type: image
category of products!
3. Cart conditions:
E.g. show banner “3 for 2 on shown when there is one
everything” when there is already item from “Apparel”
an item from a certain category in category in the cart
the cart. It will stimulate the
customer to continue shopping !
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7. Banner examples: frontend and backend
Banner features:
1. Position: product page
Show promo information
about products right on 2. Type: image
their pages!
3. Product SKU: samsungnx
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Thank you!
Should you have any questions or feature suggestions, please contact us at:
http://amasty.com/support.html
Your feedback is absolutely welcome!
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