Add a coupon to an SMS/MMS campaign or message

Coupons help marketers drive conversions and reward loyal customers via your SMS/MMS campaigns.

In Bluecore, you can import your own coupon bank so your customers automatically receive a coupon code with your campaign.

In this article, you’ll learn how to add coupons from your coupon banks to SMS/MMS campaigns and keyword responses.

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For more information on coupon banks, see Managing coupons for Bluecore Communicate.

Add a coupon to a campaign

  1. Go to  The campaigns icon. Campaigns > Automated or one-time campaigns > New > Campaign.
  2. Select an SMS/MMS campaign and define your campaign type.
  3. In the campaign, go to the Message tab.
  4. In the message body, click  Insert coupon code.
  5. Search for and select the coupon bank that the campaign will use and click Insert. A variable named {coupon} appears in the message body. This is where the coupon code appears. 
  6. Continue creating the campaign.

Add a coupon to a keyword message

  1. Go to The campaigns icon. Campaigns > Settings > SMS/MMS settings > Send codes and keywords and select the short code or toll-free number.
  2. Click Edit pencil in a right angle. Edit next to the message type you want to add the coupon to.
  3. In the message body, click  Insert coupon code.
  4. Search for and select the coupon bank that the campaign will use and click Insert. A variable named {coupon} appears in the message body. This is where the coupon code appears.
  5. Click Save.