This tutorial is geared for a merchant who is selling Perfume, but buying new Perfume is notoriously difficult, and offering to subscribe on ' Perfume Sampler' will be a smart decision.
In this example let's imagine a scenario where the Perfume store offers a Sampler subscription for customers and One-Time purchases as well.
Step-by-step guide
One simple way to get this setup would be to create one simple (Perfume Sampler) product and set up billing frequency monthly and one-in-two months.
Creating "Perfume Sampler" product
Product Name: Perfume Sampler
SKU: perfume-sampler
Price: $15.99
Subscription Options: At this point select “One-time Purchase Only“
our basic product setup is complete
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2. Setup Billing Frequency (how to set up a billing frequency)
Navigate to MPOWER - Configuration – Billing Frequency
Add new billing frequency (monthly and once-in-two months)
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3. Open previously created product Scroll down to the Subscription Options section and open it
Available For: set to "One-Time and Recurring"
Click on the ‘Manage’ button for opening Recurring Options Management
Step 1: Recurring Settings
Is Trial Offered - NO
Start Date - Moment of purchase
Lock Product Price - YES
Offer Flat Discount - NO
Step 2: Billing Frequencies - Click on Add New button three times and select correspond Billing Frequency (monthly)
Step 3: Summary
Click Next and Save
At this point basic configuration of a subscription is done
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RESULT:
Go to storefront "Perfume Sampler" product is available for recurring and 'one-time purchase'
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