What is a workaround for offering discount codes and free delivery coupons on Webflow e-commerce?

Although Webflow's e-commerce functionality doesn't natively support discount codes and free delivery coupons, you can implement a workaround using custom code and third-party services. Here's a step-by-step process to offer these features on your Webflow e-commerce site:

1. Set up a coupon system: To create discount codes, you can implement a coupon system using custom code and a third-party service like Zapier or Integromat. Connect Webflow with a platform that generates and manages coupon codes, such as Coupon Carrier or Google Sheets.

2. Generate coupon codes: Use the third-party coupon service to create unique discount codes and customize them according to your needs (e.g., percentage discounts, fixed amount discounts).

3. Add a custom field to your product collection: In your Webflow CMS, create a custom field within your product collection to store the discount code associated with each product. This could be a text field where you can enter the coupon code for each product variant.

4. Display the coupon code on your product pages: Use Webflow's dynamic capabilities to display the discount code associated with each product on its respective product page. You can use the custom field created in Step 3 to populate this information dynamically.

5. Apply the coupon during checkout: Create a custom checkout page in Webflow using Webflow's form capabilities. Add an input field where users can enter the coupon code during the checkout process.

- Validate the coupon code: Use custom code to validate the entered coupon code against your coupon service provider. If the coupon is valid, apply the corresponding discount or free delivery option to the order.

6. Update pricing and totals: Once the coupon code is validated, use JavaScript and Webflow interactions to update the pricing and totals on the page reflecting the applied discount or free delivery.

7. Sync with your e-commerce platform: After the user completes the checkout process and the order is placed successfully, you might need to sync the order data with your e-commerce platform or fulfillment service, depending on your setup.

While this workaround requires additional customization and knowledge of working with custom code, it enables you to offer discount codes and free delivery coupons within your Webflow e-commerce site. Remember to thoroughly test your implementation to ensure the accuracy and security of your coupon system.