Deal Types List - 4.0.0
Deal Types has grown from a singular array to multiple fields that can now be queried to add granularity to the deal so that affiliates can grab the deal they want to grab.
- 1 New Fields
- 1.1 ContentType
- 1.2 PageType
- 1.3 UseType
- 1.4 AffiliateAccess
- 1.5 CustomerDistribution
- 1.6 Mechanism
- 1.7 DiscountType
- 1.8 Non-DiscountType
- 1.9 Holiday
- 1.10 Affinity/Contingency
- 1.11 ShippingType
- 1.12 PaymentOfferType
- 1.13 Warranty/Guarantee
New Fields
Each of these fields represents a separate value in the API. The values can be used in combination to gather specific types of deals.
ContentType
Field Name | Slug | Definition |
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Discount/Incentive | content-type-discount-incentive | Represents any reduction in price or special offer applied to a product or service, such as percentage discounts, fixed reductions, or promotional offers. |
Non-Discount | content-type-non-discount | Indicates the regular, undiscounted price of a product or service, serving as the baseline for calculating discounts and ensuring transparency in pricing. |
PageType
Field Name | Slug | Definition |
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Homepage  | page-type-homepage | The main entry point of a website, providing an overview and navigation to other sections, featuring highlights of content, products, or services to engage users. |
Clearance or Sales Page  | page-type-clearance-or-sales-page | A section featuring discounted products or services, often including overstocked or promotional items, aimed at attracting bargain-seekers and clearing inventory. |
Category Page  | page-type-category-page | Organizes and displays products or content within a specific category, helping users navigate and find items with sorting and filtering options. |
Registration Page  | page-type-registration-page | A page where users sign up for an account by entering personal information such as name, email, and password to create an account or service profile. |
Product Page  | page-type-product-page | Provides detailed information about a specific product, including descriptions, specs, pricing, images, and customer reviews, with options to purchase or add to cart. |
Brand Page  | page-type-brand-page | Showcases products or information related to a specific brand, highlighting identity, values, offerings, and marketing materials. |
New Arrivals and Popular Page   | page-type-new-arrivals-and-popular-page | Features the latest inventory additions and trending or popular items, helping users discover new and sought-after products. |
Theme Page  | page-type-theme-page | Displays content or products based on a specific theme, event, or season, creating a curated shopping experience for a particular motif or occasion. |
Other Page   | page-type-other-page | A general category for web pages that do not fit predefined categories, including informational content, custom landing pages, or unique promotions. |
UseType
Field Name | Slug | Definition |
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Mobile App  | use-type-mobile-app | A digital application for smartphones and tablets, offering access to products and services, often with personalized features and downloadable from app stores. |
In-Store or Curbside   | use-type-in-store-or-curbside | A purchasing method where products are bought or picked up directly from a physical store, either inside or at a designated curbside area. |
Website   | use-type-website | An online platform accessible via web browsers, serving as a central hub for information, products, and customer interactions, often with e-commerce capabilities. |
Mail In   | use-type-mail-in | A method of submitting orders or requests via postal mail, typically used for rebates, warranties, or services requiring physical documentation. |
Other Use Type   | use-type-other-use-type | Encompasses methods or channels for accessing products or services that don't fit predefined categories, capturing unique or unconventional use cases. |
Local | use-type-local | Refers to products, services, or interactions that are geographically close to the customer, emphasizing community and region-specific offerings. |
AffiliateAccess
Field Name | Slug | Definition |
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Generic/Any   | affiliate-access-type-generic-any | Broadly available products or services with no restrictions, targeting all customers without unique attributes. |
Exclusive   | affiliate-access-type-exclusive | Products or services available only to a specific group under special conditions, often premium or limited-edition. |
Semi-Exclusive/Group   | affiliate-access-type-semi-exclusive-group | Offerings for specific groups or segments, targeting niche markets with shared characteristics, but less restricted than exclusive offerings. |
Other   | affiliate-access-type-other | Captures unique or specialized products or services that don't fit predefined categories, requiring flexible classification. |
CustomerDistribution
Field Name | Slug | Defintion |
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Public/Any | customer-distribution-type-public-any | Promotions available to all customers without restrictions. |
Closed Portal | customer-distribution-type-closed-portal | Promotions accessible only through restricted access, such as membership or login credentials. |
Newsletter/Email  | customer-distribution-type-newsletter-email | Promotions sent via email, often requiring newsletter sign-up. |
Text | customer-distribution-type-text | Promotions delivered through SMS to opted-in customers. |
Browser Extension | customer-distribution-type-browser-extension | Promotions accessed through a web browser extension with additional shopping tools or features. |
Mechanism
Field Name | Slug | Definition |
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Public/Automatic | mechanism-type-public-automatic | Promotions applied automatically to all users without special actions or codes. |
Coupon  | mechanism-type-coupon | Discounts requiring a specific code or voucher at checkout. |
Specific Landing Page  | mechanism-type-specific-landing-page | A dedicated page for traffic from specific marketing campaigns, optimized for targeted actions. |
URL Parameter | mechanism-type-url-parameter | Identifiers added to a URL for tracking traffic sources and customizing content. |
Other  | mechanism-type-other | Methods or promotions not fitting predefined categories, allowing for unique or unconventional scenarios. |
DiscountType
Field Name | Slug | Definition |
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Category Discount | discount-type-category-discount | Discount on a specific category of products. |
Product Discount | discount-type-product-discount | Discount on a specific product to boost sales or clear inventory. |
Clearance Discount | discount-type-clearance-discount | Significant discounts on phased-out or overstocked items to clear inventory quickly. |
Brand Discount  | discount-type-brand-discount | Discounts on products from a specific brand to build loyalty. |
Sitewide Discount  | discount-type-sitewide-discount | Discount applied across all products on a website, often during sales events. |
Other Discount  | discount-type-other-discount | Discounts not fitting predefined categories, allowing flexibility. |
Coupon | discount-type-coupon | Discounts requiring a code at checkout, offering percentage or fixed savings. |
Shipping | discount-type-shipping | Offers that reduce or eliminate shipping costs based on order value or membership. |
Bundling | discount-type-bundling | Discount for purchasing a set of products together to encourage buying more. |
Gift with Purchase  | discount-type-gift-with-purchase | Free item with purchase of a specific product or reaching a spending threshold. |
Subscribe & Save  | discount-type-subscribe-save | Discounts for signing up for regular purchases or subscriptions to encourage loyalty. |
Free Trial  | discount-type-free-trial | Allows customers to try a product or service for free for a limited time. |
Flash Deal | discount-type-flash-deal | Short-term, time-sensitive discounts to create urgency and boost sales. |
Rebate | discount-type-rebate | Refund or partial return of purchase price, often requiring a form submission. |
Pre-Order Discount | discount-type-pre-order-discount | Discount for purchasing a product before its official release date. |
Refurbished  | discount-type-refurbished | Discounts on like-new restored products sold at reduced prices. |
Used/Pre-Owned  | discount-type-used-pre-owned | Discounts on previously owned items, sold cheaper than new ones. |
Store Cash/Rewards  | discount-type-store-cash-rewards | Incentives rewarding customers with points, cash back, or credits for future purchases. |
Free Upgrade/Perk  | discount-type-free-upgrade-perk | Complimentary enhancements or additions to purchases. |
Plan Purchase  | discount-type-plan-purchase | Discounts for products bundled with a specific plan, often in telecom and insurance. |
Trade-In  | discount-type-trade-in | Offers for exchanging old products for credit or discounts on new purchases. |
Charity Donation  | discount-type-charity-donation | Offers where part of the purchase price is donated to charity. |
BOGO Â | discount-type-bogo | Buy one, get one free or discounted offers to increase sales. |
WasNow  | discount-type-wasnow | Displays original and discounted prices, highlighting savings. |
Tiered  | discount-type-tiered | Discounts increasing based on quantity or total value purchased. |
Deal of the Day  | discount-type-deal-of-the-day | Limited-time offer on a specific product, leveraging urgency to boost sales. |
Raffle/Giveaway  | discount-type-raffle-giveaway | Promotional events where customers can win prizes, generating excitement. |
Ascending Discount | discount-type-ascending-discount | Savings increase over time or based on customer actions to incentivize engagement. |
Descending Discount  | discount-type-descending-discount | Savings decrease over time, creating urgency for immediate purchases. |
Free Installation  | discount-type-free-installation | Complimentary installation services with purchase of complex or high-value items. |
BOPIS Â | discount-type-bopis | Buy online, pick up in-store strategy, combining online convenience with in-store immediacy. |
Percent Off  | discount-type-percent-off | Discount expressed as a percentage of the original price, used to promote sales. |
Dollar Off | discount-type-dollar-off | Fixed-amount discount subtracted from the original price, offering straightforward savings. |
Non-DiscountType
Field Name | Slug | Definition |
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New Product Release   | non-discount-type-new-product-release | Introduction of a new product to the market with promotional activities to generate excitement and sales. |
Seller Exclusive   | non-discount-type-seller-exclusive | Products or offers available only through a specific seller, used to differentiate and attract customers. |
Holiday
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Field Name | Slug | Definition |
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Black Friday  | holiday-type-black-friday | Promotions offered on the Friday after Thanksgiving, marking the start of the holiday shopping season. |
Mothers Day | holiday-type-mothers-day | Promotions centered around Mother’s Day, including offers on gifts and dining experiences. |
Father's Day  | holiday-type-fathers-day | Promotions for Father’s Day, focusing on gifts and gadgets. |
Valentines Day  | holiday-type-valentines-day | Promotions for Valentine's Day, often involving gifts, chocolates, and romantic experiences. |
Thanksgiving  | holiday-type-thanksgiving | Promotions tied to Thanksgiving, often related to family gatherings and feasting. |
Veterans Day  | holiday-type-veterans-day | Promotions on Veterans Day, offering discounts for veterans and military personnel. |
July Fourth  | holiday-type-july-fourth | Promotions for Independence Day in the U.S., featuring patriotic themes and outdoor products. |
Halloween  | holiday-type-halloween | Promotions around Halloween, focusing on costumes and decorations. |
Memorial Day  | holiday-type-memorial-day | Promotions for Memorial Day, often featuring outdoor and travel deals. |
Cyber Monday | holiday-type-cyber-monday | Online-exclusive promotions offered on the Monday after Thanksgiving. |
April Fools' Day | holiday-type-april-fools-day | Promotions for April Fools' Day, involving playful or humorous themes. |
Australia Day | holiday-type-australia-day | Promotions tied to Australia Day, with patriotic themes. |
Boxing Day | holiday-type-boxing-day | Promotions and discounts on Boxing Day, observed the day after Christmas. |
Canada Day  | holiday-type-canada-day | Promotions for Canada Day, featuring patriotic themes and outdoor products. |
Chinese New Year  | holiday-type-chinese-new-year | Promotions related to the Chinese New Year, with cultural and traditional themes. |
Christmas Day | Slug: holiday-type-christmas-day | Promotions during the Christmas season, focusing on gifts and festive celebrations. |
Christmas in July | holiday-type-christmas-in-july | Mid-year promotions with a holiday twist, usually featuring summer-themed products. |
Cinco de Mayo  | holiday-type-cinco-de-mayo | Promotions tied to Cinco de Mayo, featuring themed food and beverages. |
Columbus/Indigenous People's Day | holiday-type-columbus-indigenous-peoples-day | Promotions for Columbus Day or Indigenous People's Day, with educational themes. |
Earth Day | holiday-type-earth-day | Promotions centered around Earth Day, emphasizing eco-friendly products. |
Easter | holiday-type-easter | Promotions tied to Easter, including gifts and decorations. |
Free Shipping Day | holiday-type-free-shipping-day | Promotions offering free shipping to encourage online shopping. |
Giving Tuesday | holiday-type-giving-tuesday | Promotions and charitable initiatives on Giving Tuesday, often involving donation matching. |
Green Monday | holiday-type-green-monday | Online promotions offered on the second Monday of December, focusing on holiday shopping. |
Hanukkah | holiday-type-hanukkah | Promotions centered around Hanukkah, involving gifts and holiday food. |
Juneteenth | holiday-type-juneteenth | Promotions tied to Juneteenth, celebrating the end of slavery in the U.S. |
Labor Day | holiday-type-labor-day | Promotions for Labor Day, focusing on end-of-summer sales. |
Leap Day | holiday-type-leap-day | Unique promotions for February 29, which occurs every four years. |
Martin Luther King Day | holiday-type-martin-luther-king-day | Promotions and events honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with educational themes. |
New Year's | holiday-type-new-years | Promotions for New Year’s celebrations, focusing on festive products. |
Presidents' Day | holiday-type-presidents-day | Promotions and sales for Presidents’ Day, often featuring major retail discounts. |
Pride Day | holiday-type-pride-day | Promotions related to Pride Day, supporting LGBTQ+ pride and equality. |
Singles' Day  | holiday-type-singles-day | Promotions for Singles’ Day on November 11, known for significant online sales. |
St. Patrick's Day  | holiday-type-st.-patricks-day | Promotions related to St. Patrick’s Day, with green-themed products. |
Tax Day | holiday-type-tax-day | Promotions related to the U.S. tax filing deadline, including tax preparation services. |
Prime Day  | holiday-type-prime-day | Promotions for Amazon Prime Day, featuring exclusive deals for Prime members. |
Graduation | holiday-type-graduation | Promotions for graduation celebrations, focusing on gifts and party supplies. |
Back-to-School | holiday-type-back-to-school | Promotions for the back-to-school season, focusing on supplies and clothing. |
Black Friday in July | holiday-type-black-friday-in-july | Mid-year sales inspired by Black Friday, offering significant discounts. |
Mardi Gras | holiday-type-mardi-gras | Promotions for Mardi Gras, with festive and carnival-themed products. |
Pink Ribbon Shop | holiday-type-pink-ribbon-shop | Promotions tied to breast cancer awareness, featuring pink-themed products. |
Pride Month | holiday-type-pride-month | Promotions for Pride Month, supporting LGBTQ+ causes with rainbow-themed products. |
Prom Season | holiday-type-prom-season | Promotions related to prom, focusing on dresses and accessories. |
Weddings Season | holiday-type-weddings-season | Promotions for wedding planning and celebrations, offering discounts on related services. |
Affinity/Contingency
Field Name | Slug | Definition |
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New Customer | affinity-contingency-type-new-customer | Discounts for individuals making their first purchase or registering for the first time. |
Military/Veterans | affinity-contingency-type-military-veterans | Discounts for active military personnel and veterans as recognition for their service. |
First Responder | affinity-contingency-type-first-responder | Discounts for emergency service workers like firefighters, police officers, and paramedics. |
Teacher | affinity-contingency-type-teacher | Discounts for educators, including teachers and professors. |
Student | affinity-contingency-type-student | Discounts for students to assist with educational expenses. |
Age | affinity-contingency-type-age | Discounts based on age, such as senior or youth discounts. |
Group | affinity-contingency-type-group | Discounts for group purchases or specific groups, like teams or organizations. |
Payment Method | affinity-contingency-type-payment-method | Discounts tied to specific payment methods, like credit cards or digital wallets. |
Refer-a-friend | affinity-contingency-type-refer-a-friend | Discounts for existing customers who refer new customers. |
Member Exclusive | affinity-contingency-type-member-exclusive | Discounts available only to members of a specific program or loyalty club. |
Sign Up | affinity-contingency-type-sign-up | Discounts or incentives for signing up for a service, newsletter, or membership. |
In-Store Pickup Only | affinity-contingency-type-in-store-pickup-only | Discounts available only for items picked up at a physical store location. |
Seniors | affinity-contingency-type-seniors | Discounts for senior citizens, typically over a certain age. |
Friends & Family | affinity-contingency-type-friends-family | Discounts for customers part of a special friends and family program. |
Exclusive Sales | affinity-contingency-type-exclusive-sales | Discounts available only through specific channels or events. |
Health Care Worker | affinity-contingency-type-health-care-worker | Discounts for individuals in healthcare professions, such as doctors and nurses. |
Public Servant | affinity-contingency-type-public-servant | Discounts for individuals working in public service roles, like government employees. |
Other Affinity | affinity-contingency-type-other-affinity | Discounts for various other affinity groups not covered by standard categories. |
ShippingType
Field Name | Slug | Definition |
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Shipping Deadline | shipping-type-shipping-deadline | Last date to place an order for delivery by a specific date. |
Shipping Discount | shipping-type-shipping-discount | Promotions that reduce shipping costs, either as a percentage or fixed amount. |
Free Shipping without Minimum | shipping-type-free-shipping-without-minimum | Free shipping with no minimum purchase requirement. |
Free Shipping with Minimum | shipping-type-free-shipping-with-minimum | Free shipping for orders that meet or exceed a minimum purchase amount. |
In-Store Only | shipping-type-in-store-only | Promotions available only for in-store purchases. |
Local-Delivery Only | shipping-type-local-delivery-only | Delivery restricted to a specific local area or region. Â |
White-Glove Service | shipping-type-white-glove-service | Premium delivery with extra care, including setup and installation. |
APO Free Shipping | shipping-type-apo-free-shipping | Free shipping to APO addresses, typically for military personnel. |
Global Delivery | shipping-type-global-delivery | International shipping to customers worldwide. |
Other | shipping-type-other | Miscellaneous shipping promotions not covered by other categories. |
PaymentOfferType
Field Name | Slug | Definition |
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BNPL | payment-offer-type-bnpl | Allows immediate purchase with payments in installments. |
0% Interest | payment-offer-type-0%-interest | Financing offered with no interest charges for a set period. |
Store Card Discount | payment-offer-type-store-card-discount | Discounts for using a store-branded credit card. |
Layaway | payment-offer-type-layaway | Reserve and pay for items over time, with full payment before delivery. |
Other Payment Method Discount  | payment-offer-type-other-payment-method-discount | Discounts for using less common payment methods.  |
Warranty/Guarantee
Field Name | Slug | Definition |
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Warranty | warranty-guarantee-type-warranty | Guarantee for repair, replacement, or refund if standards aren't met. |
Money-Back Guarantee | warranty-guarantee-type-money-back-guarantee | Full refund for returns within a specified period if unsatisfied. |
Price-Match Guarantee | warranty-guarantee-type-price-match-guarantee | Match or beat a competitor's price for the same product. Â |
Free Return Shipping | warranty-guarantee-type-free-return-shipping | Seller covers the cost of returning a product. Â |
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