Promo Codes Cheat Sheet by BentoBox

Create Promo Codes for Entire Orders or Limited Items

To create a promo code in BentoBox, you can do this in 3 places below. To access them, you must first log in to BentoBox. Then, go to the MARKETING section from your main navigation.

Promo Codes: Create a code here to use and promote (and then track redemptions of) through social media, in a homepage Alert on your website, in a Welcome Message within your online ordering, through one-off email promotions, etc.
Automated Campaigns: If you create a promo code in any of these emails, it will be sent to diners automatically at the right time, based on their purchase behaviors. Learn more.
Loyalty Program: This is a program that nudges diners to keep ordering once they’re close to a reward, and then unlocks a reward once they’ve reached a milestone. Learn more.

Items Only

Examples of Promo Codes you could create:

APPFREE	100% off any item in an appetizer section *Note*: make sure the promo is limited to one item only.
ENTREE100	100% off any entree item *Note*: make sure the promo is limited to one item only.
10OFFAPPS	10% off all appetizers *Note*: make sure the promo applies to all of these items added to cart within 1 order.
10OFFONEITEM	10% or $10 off one item (select which one when you create the promo)
20OFFONEITEM	$20 or 20% off one item (select which one when you create the promo)
DESSERTONUS	Get your dessert free when you spend $30 or more *Note*: make sure to set a minimum of $30 in the promo code criteria.
ENTREESZN	Get 5% off any entree for a limited time. *Note*: We recommend setting a limited time on this (i.e. only eligible for 1 month.
FREEAPPORDER1	Get 100% off any appetizer when you place your first direct order.

Entire Order

Examples of Promo Codes you could create:

10OFF	10% off your next order
20OFF	20% off your next order
TAKE5	$5 off your next order
TAKE10	$10 off your next order
SHIPFREE	Free shipping off a merchandise item (Merch Store only)
FREEDELIVERY	Free delivery off an Online Ordering or Pre-Order & Catering order
WELCOMEBACK	Pick a $ or % off an order to get first time diners to return
GIVETHANKS	100% off an order, for your staff to use sparingly to fully comp an order
ENJOYATHOME	Choose a % or $ amount off a delivery order, if you have delivery active
DIRECTISBETTER	10% off your first direct online order

Once you’ve created a promo code, don’t forget to spread the word with diners using some of our pre-built social media templates. These complimentary templates are editable with a free Canva account. Want more about how Promo Codes work? Read our help center here.