There are two approaches to discounts used on DLsite. Each approach has different conditions that need to be met.
- Circle promotions can be set from Circle Management->Discount Settings
- DLsite promotions are sale events organized by DLsite.
If you can't apply a Circle discount through Discount Settings.
If you can't enter a work into a DLsite promotion.
If you can't apply a Circle discount through Discount Settings.
- Check the reason by following the flowchart below.
②You cannot apply discounts during this period.
③You cannot apply discounts during this period.
④As a general rule, you cannot apply discounts to works that are also in a DLsite promotion.
⑤You cannot apply discounts during this period.
⑥You cannot apply discounts if the work is undergoing an application to replace content.
①You cannot apply discounts if the work is undergoing an application to replace content, or if there are less than 60 minutes until it goes on sale.
You can set a discount for a work on its release in the following two ways:
1. New Work Registration->Work Details->Discount Settings
2. Circle Management->Discount/Promotion Settings (left-hand menu)->Discount Settings->
Create Sales Promotion->Select Product Status->Unreleased Works
Please be aware that an hour before release, you will no longer be able to set a discount that will apply from the moment of release.
You also cannot apply discounts if the work is undergoing an application to replace content. Please apply to set the discount after the replacement is complete.
②You cannot apply discounts during this period.
You cannot apply discounts within the first 30 days of a work's release.
See "2. In the case of discounting a product after release" on the "About Discount applications" page for details.
③You cannot apply discounts during this period.
You cannot apply to set a discount on a work that was discounted within the past 30 days.
See "3. With regards to discounting a product that has previously been discounted" on the "About Discount applications" page for details.
④As a general rule, you cannot apply discounts to works that are also in a DLsite promotion.
You cannot apply Circle discounts to works that are currently part of a DLsite promotion or works that have been submitted for upcoming promotions.
However, two days after the work's participation in a DLsite promotion is over, you can apply to set a Circle discount on it.
Please be aware that you cannot change the period for a discount or DLsite promotion.
⑤ You cannot apply discounts during this period.
You cannot apply a discount if you changed the price of the work within the past 30 days.
See "1. After altering a product's price, you cannot apply for a discount until 30 days after the change has been made" under "Conditions that restrict applications to set discounts" on the "About Discount applications" page.
⑥You cannot apply discounts if the work is undergoing an application to replace content.
You cannot apply discounts if the work is undergoing an application to replace content. Please wait until the content update is complete.
If the above points don't apply to you, please send an inquiry via the form below, selecting "About selling products"->"Promotions".
If you can't enter a work into a DLsite promotion.
- Check the reason by following the flowchart below.
①Unreleased works cannot be submitted for promotions.
②Works undergoing content replacement applications cannot be submitted for promotions.
③Works cannot be submitted for promotions while discounted, or immediately after a discount ends.
① Unreleased works cannot be submitted for promotions.
You cannot set a work to be released and included in a DLsite promotion at the same time.
To set a discount for a work's release, you can do it as a Circle discount in the following two ways:
1. New Work Registration→Work Details→Discount Settings
2. Circle Management→Discount/Promotion Settings (left-hand menu)→Discount Settings→
Create Sales Promotion→Select Product Status→Unreleased Works
Please be aware that an hour before release, you will no longer be able to set a discount that will apply from the moment of release.
You also cannot apply discounts if the work is undergoing an application to replace content. Please apply to set the discount after the replacement is complete.
② Works undergoing content replacement applications cannot be submitted for promotions.
Works undergoing content replacement applications cannot be submitted for DLsite promotions.
The promotion submission form will appear for the work after the update is complete, so please wait until it displays.
③ Works cannot be submitted for promotions while discounted, or immediately after a discount ends.
You cannot submit a work for a DLsite promotion up to and including the day after another discount ends.
Please submit it two days after the discount ends.
*If the current discount ends at 16:00 (JST), you can submit it the day after.
④ As a general rule, works cannot be submitted for promotions if their price was raised after the promotion was announced.
Regardless of whether the work is released or not, if the price was increased after the promotion was announced, you cannot submit it for that promotion.
If the above points don't apply to you, please send an inquiry via the form below, selecting "About selling products"→"Promotions".