Easy Digital Downloads Social Discounts

Description

The Social Discounts addon adds a social sharing button to the Easy Digital Downloads checkout screen, automatically releasing a discount code when the customer posts about the product on Twitter or Facebook. The plugin expands the store’s organic reach by turning each customer into a promoter, with configuration of discount percentage, enabled social networks, and predefined sharing message directly from the EDD panel.

Main Features

• Sharing button on checkout
  Inserts social network buttons directly into the Easy Digital Downloads payment page.
• Automatic coupon release
  Generates and applies the discount code as soon as the customer completes the social sharing.
• Configurable discount percentage
  Allows defining the exact value of the reward granted to the customer who promotes the store.
• Customizable default message
  Allows editing the text that will be posted by the customer on the chosen social networks.
• Native integration with EDD
  Connects to the Easy Digital Downloads coupon module without the need for parallel configuration.

Benefits of Social Discounts

• Organic marketing on a large scale
  Converts each customer into a spontaneous promotion channel for the store.
• Growth without media costs
  Expands the store’s reach without investing in paid social media advertising.
• Direct conversion incentive
  The offered discount reduces price objections and accelerates the completion of the purchase.
• Measurable engagement
  Links shares to real rewards, generating clear metrics of viralization.

Who is it for?

• Merchants who sell digital products with Easy Digital Downloads.
• Entrepreneurs seeking viral marketing and organic referral strategies.
• Download sites that want to increase their presence on social networks without increasing their media budget.

Designed for those operating digital stores on Easy Digital Downloads, the Social Discounts plugin transforms the final purchase stage into a point of capturing new visitors. The direct exchange between discount and sharing generates qualified social network traffic, fueling a continuous cycle of spontaneous promotion and new sales from the customer base itself.

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