Usecases
See how the BSS B2B Solution app solves real challenges for Shopify merchants: from pricing complexity to permission control. Each use case below shows you what’s possible and how it’s done.
- Can I Apply Additional Discounts with Custom Pricing or Volume Pricing?: Manual discount codes can stack on Custom Pricing or Volume Pricing, Shopify automatic discounts cannot. See the setting and the Discount Code alternative.
- How Do I Charge Handling Fees and Custom Shipping Rates?: Combine Extra Fee and Shipping Rate to add automatic surcharge line items and replace Shopify’s default shipping rates with tiered B2B rates, including free-shipping triggers.
- Does BSS B2B Solution Adapt with Shopify New Customer Accounts?: Yes. BSS B2B Solution adapts with Shopify New Customer Accounts
- How Do I Give Tagged Wholesale Customers Special Prices?: Tag wholesale customers via Registration Form or Auto Tags, then layer Custom Pricing for a base discount and Volume Pricing for tiered bulk breaks on top.
- How Custom Pricing and Volume Pricing Work Together: When a customer gets a custom price and also reaches a Volume Pricing tier, the tier discount applies on top of the custom price. See worked examples.
- How Quantity Increment Calculation and Quantity Limit Work: How Quantity Increment rules calculate allowed quantities, and how they work together with minimum and maximum quantity limits.
- How to Avoid Duplicated Discounts When Using Another B2C Discount App: Stop B2B customers from getting both their wholesale price and a B2C discount from another app, using customer tags and discount settings.
- How to Combine BSS B2B Solution and BSS B2B Lock: Combine BSS B2B Solution and BSS B2B Lock to require login, restrict access and show custom prices to tagged wholesale customers.
- How to Exempt Tax for Non-Registered VAT Customers: Three ways to exempt tax for customers who are not VAT registered: manually per customer, or automatically for approved wholesale customers.
- How to Limit Order Quantity/Amount and Set Product Increment: Combine Order Limit and Quantity Increment to set minimum or maximum order quantities and amounts, and sell products in fixed pack sizes.
- How to Onboard Tax-Exempt Wholesale Buyers with Net Terms: Combine Registration Form, Tax Exempt and Net Terms so a buyer verified once at signup gets tax exemption on every Net Terms order.
- How to Promote Bulk Purchases with Volume Pricing and Order Limit: Use Volume Pricing tiers with Order Limit minimums to reward bulk orders and stop orders below the quantity or amount you require.
- How Do I Offer Volume Discounts and Automatically Add a Free Gift?: Combine Volume Pricing quantity tiers with a BOGO free-gift rule so buyers unlock tiered price breaks and automatically receive a bonus product when they hit a spend or quantity threshold.
- How Do I Place Orders on Behalf of My Customers?: Use the Manual Order admin builder to create Shopify draft orders for B2B customers, with Custom Pricing, Volume Pricing, Net Terms payment terms, and tax-exempt status applied automatically.
- How Do I Run a Discount Code Campaign for B2B Buyers?: Create a tag-scoped discount code rule with redemption caps and expiry dates so B2B buyers enter a private code in the cart for real-time percentage or free-shipping discounts.
- How Do I Sell Tax-Exempt to Verified Businesses?: Collect EIN, VAT, or ABN numbers at registration, mark approved customers tax exempt, validate in the cart with Tax Exempt, and offer Net 30 deferred payment via Net Terms, all scoped to a verified-business tag.
- How Do I Set Up a Wholesale Store from Scratch?: Walk through building a wholesale channel from zero by creating a Registration Form for applicant vetting, tagging approved accounts, and activating Custom Pricing to show discounted prices immediately after approval.
- Set Up Employee Pricing for Internal Sales in BSS B2B Solution: Internal sales or employee purchase lets you offer special pricing to employees while keeping your regular retail pricing unchanged for other customers.