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The multiplier will be applied to both your booking page and channel management prices.
==Long Stay Discount==
Long stay discounts can be defined using the setting ''Min Nights'' in the daily prices or rates.
Example: 1 night costs 120 but if a guest books 3 or more nights each nights costs 100.
Daily Price or Rate Fixed Price 1:
"Room Price"= 120
"Minimum Stay"=1
Daily Price or Rate Fixed Price 2:
"Room Price"= 100
<span style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> Use the link at the bottom of the page for more examples.
===Last Minute or Early Bird Discount===A last-minute-rate price can be created using Max days until check-in in the daily prices or rates.
The setting defines how many days in advance this rate is prices bookable. For example a setting of 0 will allow this rate price to be booked for a stay tonight. A setting of 3 means this rate price is only available at least 3 days before the first night of the booking.
The Min days until check-in setting can be used to create special early bird prices that are only available shortly before the booked night. It defines how many days in advance a rate price bookable beginning in advance. For example a setting of 365 will allow this rate price to be booked up to a year in advance. A setting of 7 means this rate price is only available one week before the first night of the booking.
=== Referrer Discount ===These discounts apply to bookings originating from a certain source e.g. website or link. To give discounts for bookings from Facebook enter the referrer code facebook. 1. Create a referrer discount in the "Discounts" tab of the rate and enter the name e.g. NameOfReferrer 2. Rates set for the &referer=NameOfReferrer parameter in the URL   Note if you use the channel manger: These discounts are not sent to the channels. == Discounts in RATES Fixed Prices ==Opening a rate Fixed Price or creating a new rate Fixed Price in RATES PRICES > FIXED PRICES opens a popup with three tabs. When you go to the tab "Discounts" you can set different types of discounts. Each rate price has its own individual discount settings. Multiple rates prices can be used together to create sophisticated discount structures.
*''Min Nights'' defines for when the discount applies.
Set unused value or percentage discounts to zero so they will not be used.
The percentage and per night rates prices are calculated based on the length of the booking regardless of whether it spans multiple ratespreices. The once off discount number of days threshold is calculated as the number of days in the booking that that price is available for booking. <span style="color:#fe746c;“ >{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} </span> Discounts entered in the prices will not send to OTAs. They only apply for direct bookings from the booking page. If you are using multiple prices make the highest price always available and sure you have is set to "Default" to allow lower prices.
The once off discount number of days threshold is calculated as === Referrer Discount ===These discounts apply to bookings originating from a certain source e.g. website or link. To give discounts for bookings from Facebook enter the number of days in the booking that that rate is available for bookingreferrer code facebook.
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== Discounts for Bookings from your own Web Site or an OTA ==
You can set a "Booking Page Price Multiplier" in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) -> BOOKING ENGINE -> BOOKING PAGE which will adjust the prices shown on your booking page by this factor
Another option is to set a multiplier or separate prices for a channel. For more information have a look [[Setting_Prices_for_Booking_Channels|here]].
==Voucher Codes==
If you use voucher codes or phrases, you may define them under {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS->) BOOKING ENGINE -> VOUCHER CODES. If a guest enters the code at the time of booking the specified discount will be applied to their booking. Typical uses of voucher codes or discount vouchers may be for purposes such as offering certain customers loyalty discounts or running a marketing campaign with bonus discounts for people in-the-know. Codes apply to each property. You can define phrases that discount the room price only, extra items only or everything being booked.
Voucher Codes can be disabled for individual ratesprices.
==Packages, Different Prices==
Another way do set discounts it to sell a room at different price e.g. lower not cancellable rate price or package prices.
*Create a rate Daily Price or Fixed Price and assign the ''Offer'' in the "Rooms" tab of your rate price to the number of the row you want to apply it to.
*Enable the display of the extra price rows in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS -> ) PROPERTIES -> OFFERS -> OFFER2-4.
==Discounts Based on Available Rooms and Time to Check in==
This feature is for the price table (when you use the responsive booking page the modules "Price Table" and "Price Calendar"). To activate the column go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS -> ) BOOKING ENGINE-> BOOKING PAGE and set ''Show Extra Marketing Column'' to ''Yes''.
When you go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS -> ) PROPERTIES -> ROOMS->SET UP and you will see a new setting MARKETING COLUMN. Here you can set the headline for your column and the content for the price row. Then go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS -> ) PROPERTIES -> OFFERS (OFFER 2, OFFER 3, OFFER 4) and enter the content for each offer.
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The responsive booking page will show the marketing column only on the "price table" and "price calendar".

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