FAQS FOR ADVERTISERS
FAQS FOR CUSTOMERS
What is MyCoupons.com.au?
MyCoupons.com.au is an easy to search catalogue bringing together discounts, special offers and free bonuses from thousands of Australian businesses. Simply search in your area and print the coupons you need.
How much does it cost?
It's absolutely free for customers to search, print and use coupons - just click your state and get started! If you're an advertiser, click here for further information about advertising costs.
Do you need to print out the coupons?
It depends on which coupon you are using. For some you need to print it out and present it to receive the offer, but for others you only need to mention the offer. The instructions are written on each individual coupon.
How do I find the coupon I am looking for?
Searching our database is easy. Simply select your state and local area, and then you can browse the coupons by choosing the relevant category from the left hand menu.
Can anyone use these coupons?
Yes. And to make things even easier, once you have found a coupon, you have the option to select the 'Email this coupon to a friend' feature.
FAQS FOR ADVERTISERS
When creating my coupon, how do I know what style to use?
We have four different styles available, so you can select the one that best suits your needs.
Style 1: Suitable if your company already has a coupon designed in jpeg or gif format. The size of the coupon should be around 530 pixels width and 340 pixels height. Please note the size of your coupon will be automatically resized to the above size specification or best fit.
Style 2: Suitable if your company already has a coupon designed in jpg or gif format, however the size of your coupon will not be resized so the original size of your coupon is what will appear on the website. The size of the coupon file must not exceed 150 kb.
Style 3: Ideal if you would like to create your own coupon using text and your company logo.
Style 4: Ideal if you would like to create your own coupon using text and a product photo.
How do I create a coupon?
If you are using Style 1 or Style 2:
- Step 1: Click on 'Create Coupons' from the menu bar across the top of the site and select your style with
the 'Use this Style' button.
- Step 2: Enter your 'Business Name' into the first text box and your 'Offer details' in the second text box.
- Step 3: Click on 'Please upload your coupon', 'Browse' to your coupon and click on 'Open'.
- Step 4: Click on 'Create Coupon' followed by 'Yes I want to save this coupon'.
Once your coupon has been created, the next step is to select the city and category where you want your coupon to be listed and upload it (see How do I upload a coupon online?)
Click here to watch an online demonstration.
If you are using Style 3:
- Step 1: Click on 'Create Coupons' from the menu bar across the top of the site and select your style with the 'Use this Style' button.
- Step 2: Enter a title for your offer in the top text box and the offer details in the second text box.
- Step 3: Type in your business name, address and phone number where prompted.
- Step 4: Select between 'Present this coupon to receive offer' or 'Mention this coupon to receive offer' depending on which option you would prefer. You also get the option to decide whether you want to include a map link.
- Step 5: Click on 'Please upload your logo', 'Browse' to your logo and click on 'Open'.
- Step 6: Click 'Create Coupon' followed by 'Yes I want to save this coupon'.
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Once your coupon has been created, the next step is to select the city and category where you want your coupon to be listed and upload it (see How do I upload a coupon online?)
Click here to watch an online demonstration.
If you are using Style 4:
- Step 1: Click on 'Create Coupons' from the menu bar across the top of the site and select your style with the 'Use this Style' button.
- Step 2: Enter a title for your offer in the top text box and the offer details in the second text box.
- Step 3: Type in your business name, address and phone number where prompted.
- Step 4: Select between 'Present this coupon to receive offer' or 'Mention this coupon to receive offer' depending on which option you would prefer. You also get the option to decide whether you want to include a map link.
- Step 5: Click on 'Please upload your picture', 'Browse' to your picture and click on 'Open'.
- Step 6: Click 'Create Coupon' followed by 'Yes I want to save this coupon'.
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Once your coupon has been created, the next step is to select the city and category where you want your coupon to be listed and upload it (see How do I upload a coupon online?)
Click here to watch an online demonstration
How do I upload a coupon online?
- Step 1: Select 'Upload Coupons' from the top menu bar and check the radio button that corresponds with the coupon you want to upload.
- Step 2: Click 'Select a City' and select the city link you require.
- Step 3: Select the radio button next to the appropriate category and suburb, and click 'Upload Coupon'. Your coupon will now be online.
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Click here to watch an online demonstration
How do I delete a coupon?
- Step 1: Select 'Manage Coupons' from the top menu bar and check the radio button that corresponds with the coupon you wish to delete.
- Step 2: Click 'Modify this Coupon' at the bottom of the page, and then 'delete'.
- Step 3: You will be prompted to confirm that you really do want to delete, and once you click 'ok' the coupon will be deleted.
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Click here to watch an online demonstration
How do I remove the suburb or category my coupon is placed in?
By selecting 'Manage Coupons' from the top menu bar you will be able to update your coupon information and delete the suburbs or categories your coupon is placed in.
- Step 1: Select 'Manage Coupons' from the top menu bar and check the radio button that corresponds with the coupon you wish to change.
- Step 2: Click 'Modify this Coupon' at the bottom of the page, and then 'delete' next to the category and location you wish to remove.
- Step 3: You will be prompted to confirm that you really do want to delete, and once you click 'ok' the category and location listing selected will be deleted from that coupon.
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Click here to watch an online demonstration
What type of statistics am I able to receive regarding my coupon?
With our easy to use reporting, you can see how many people have viewed your coupon, how many people have printed your coupon and how many people have used the "send to a friend" feature over a particular period.
How can I maximise the effectiveness of my coupon?
To help your coupon work for you, it's best to use a simple design with a catchy headline clearly explaining the benefits your coupon offers to your customer. Your coupon should offer real value for example a discount, free gift or a guarantee. The offer also needs to be straightforward so it is easy for your customer to use.
How much does it cost to place a coupon on your website?
There are four packages to choose from starting as $99 for 12 months:
1 placement just $220 for 12 months - only 60c per day!
6 placements just $440for 12 months - only 20c each per day!
20 placement just $880 for 12 months - only 12c each per day!
50 placements just $1660 for 12 months - only 9c each per day!
Why should my business use coupons?
Coupons offer many benefits to your business including directly drive sales, being able to track results precisely, shoppers love them, they are a good way to expand your market and stay ahead of the competition. Click here to find out more.
How do I register with MyCoupons.com.au?
Simply visit the registration page, select your coupon package and fill in some details. You will be asked to pay via a secure connection.
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