Post on 14-Aug-2015
YES! YES! YES!
INTRODUCTION
Gift cards are old-fashioned? It’s time
for you to rethink that. E-gift card sales
are increasing as fireworks! (But, you
may still fail if you don’t know these
tips).
Let’s check it out!
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BUYING GIFT CARDS WITH
REWARDS
It’s a nice way of combining gift card with your
reward system. Think about this: when signing up
or placing order, customers will be given reward
points – which can then be used to buy gift cards.
This not only help your store increase quantity of
sales throughout direct sales but also stimulates
customers to use Gift card as a solution to save
cost.
PROVIDING DISCOUNT FOR DEBIT/CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS
Why don’t you consider of becoming a partner with banks? Through association, customers are
able to be discounted when paying by cards of those banks. This can build win-win relationship
which can help your store to redeem cost for discount or rewards points.
If you running business in US, American Express is a nice choice! A popular one with million users
easy to form partnership. Amex supplies a service called “partner plus” which only requires
online registering!
MORE PERSONALIZED GIFT CARDS
Recipients will be more appreciated
if gift cards are more personalized.
Gift cards are mostly bought on
occasions, Christmas eve for
example. They will send it to their
belongings as gift. So how nice if it is
designed with red and green with a
little snow and a personalized
message?
Give them that and you’ll see!
HAVING PRIOR POLICIES FOR GIFT CARDS
Added Discount when buying much more gift card value.
When recipients use gift card and buy much more value of it, both gift card buyer and recipient will
receive reward points to account and they can use this rewards for next purchasing.
Regularly send notification about promotion program, event or new products.
Email marketing is a good tool for you to increase demands of customer more regularly, especially
gift card buyers as they are potential ones.
In discount programs, customers who use gift cards will be off much more
A smart way to boost sales as customers will feel that gift card bring to them much more benefits.
No reason to deny using it!
DIVERSIFYING TYPES OF GIFT CARDS
Customers have not same demands or favors so to make them satisfied your store also need to
refresh and diverse types of gift card. If customer’s gift recipient is a fan of online shopping and they
are also interested in using their mobile device to pay, you should recommend e-gift card.
However, it’s good if you have physical cards for customers also. In some cases, when customers
shop by gift card in store but they can’t find code of gift card, they can easily use physical card.
However, if your business does not have physical stores, it is unnecessary.
CREATING YOUR OWN GIFT CARDS WITH MAGESTORE
Helping customers send and use gift cards/certificates either online or offline is never easy than
ever before with Magento Gift Card extension:
• Create unlimited Gift cards with different
values and prices
• Deliver Gift certificates through email or
post office
• Allow redeeming Gift codes to Gift card
credit balance
• Design Gift Vouchers with customizable
eye-catching templates
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