Low Stock

This trigger is used to show the stock status of a product. You can set it up in one of the two modes: Commitment or Scarcity.

Modes

Commitment Mode is ideal when you have a large stock quantity. A message such as ‘In Stock’ re-affirms user that product is in stock.

Here’s how it appears:

Scarcity mode is ideal when you have low stock quantity. A message such as ‘Only two items left in stock. Almost Gone!’ creates an urgency to purchase the item.

Here’s how this mode works:

You can also choose to automatically switch from the ‘Commitment’ mode to the ‘Scarcity’ mode when few items are left in the stock.

Here’s how:

So when you enable this, the scarcity text will be displayed to the user when the stock reduces below a set threshold. This option takes care of informing customers about the stock scarcity at the right time.

Out of stock/ Back order message such as “out of stock”

Settings

Settings Overview of Low Stock Trigger

1. Add the text for low stock trigger name (for your reference).
2. Add a text to display when the mode is ‘Commitment’. You can use the merge tag {{stock_quantity_left}} which outputs the number of items left in stock.
3. Add a text to display when the mode is ‘Scarcity’. You can use the {{stock_quantity_left}} merge tag here as well.
4. Add a text to display when the item is out of stock, i.e., stock quantity is 0.
5. Choose the default mode of this trigger – Commitment or Scarcity.
6. Specify the number of items left in stock when you want to automatically switch the mode from ‘Commitment’ to ‘Scarcity’.
7. Choose the text colors for ‘Commitment’ mode.
8. Choose the text colors for ‘Scarcity’ mode.
9. Choose the text colors for out of stock.
10. Select the font size.
11. Create a set of rules to determine when the trigger defined above will be displayed.
12. Activate or deactivate trigger.

How to configure trigger