Shopify discount strategies for real campaign goals
Use Atom to increase basket size, lift attach rate, move selected inventory, reduce checkout hesitation, and protect margin as offers overlap.
Atom Discounts by Atom Commerce gives merchants advanced discounts, bundles, gifts with purchase, shipping offers, and cart upsells with stronger campaign control.
Increase average order value
Give shoppers a reason to add one more item or reach the next tier.
Best for
Higher units per order, Tier-driven basket growth.
Example campaigns
Buy More Save More, Bundles, Order thresholds, Free shipping progress.
Outcome
Higher average order value, Clearer path to the next reward.
Lift attach rate
Pair related products, promote sets, or reward shoppers for adding a second item.
Best for
Related-product campaigns, Second-item incentives.
Example campaigns
BOGO, BXGY, Bundles, Gift with purchase.
Outcome
Higher attach rate, Cleaner trigger-and-reward offers.
Move inventory without sitewide markdowns
Clear selected products without training shoppers to wait for broad sales.
Best for
Selected inventory pushes, Margin-sensitive clearance.
Example campaigns
Targeted product discounts, Collection offers, BOGO, Gift with purchase.
Outcome
More selective sell-through, Less dependence on blanket markdowns.
Reduce checkout hesitation
Make the next step obvious when shoppers are close to a reward.
Best for
Threshold-based rewards, Last-step conversion nudges.
Example campaigns
Free shipping thresholds, Order discounts, Gift thresholds, Cart upsells.
Outcome
Stronger checkout conversion, Less uncertainty in cart.
Protect margin when campaigns overlap
Keep active promotions from compounding into unintended discounts.
Best for
Overlapping campaigns, Protected products and categories.
Example campaigns
Stacked offers, Seasonal campaigns, VIP offers, Protected products.
Outcome
More predictable cart behavior, Safer discount exposure.
Why Atom works for these campaigns
Build the offer type
Show it on product pages or cart
Control stacking, exclusions, limits, and priority
Track and adjust
Example campaign paths
AOV campaign
Buy More Save More
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cart upsell
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free shipping bar
Attach-rate campaign
Bundle
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BOGO
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product page messaging
Margin-safe campaign
Product discount
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exclusions
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discount caps
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priority
Find the right campaign strategy
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