Gift card blog: case studies and tips

How other merchants sell more gift cards, what they learned running the program, and the operational detail nobody tells you until you hit it.

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The gift card metrics that actually matter
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The gift card metrics that actually matter

Most gift card programs report one number, cards sold, and it is the least useful one available. The seven metrics worth tracking instead, how to calculate each, and what a movement in one is telling you.

Natasha Mazey

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Switching gift card platforms without breaking balances
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Switching gift card platforms without breaking balances

Outstanding gift cards are money you owe your customers, which makes migration the genuinely risky part of changing platforms. What has to move, what to ask your current provider, and how to sequence a cutover with no gap.

Robbie Morris

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How to use gift cards as omnichannel store credit
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How to use gift cards as omnichannel store credit

If you already run a gift card program, you already own the infrastructure for store credit. When to issue credit instead of a cash refund, why it has to work on every channel, and what it does to your books.

Natasha Mazey

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How to start a gift card program for your business
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How to start a gift card program for your business

A practical step-by-step guide to launching a gift card program, choosing a platform, integrating with your POS and eCommerce, and going live.

Natasha Mazey

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Be ready to maximize Christmas revenue with Wrapped gift cards
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Be ready to maximize Christmas revenue with Wrapped gift cards

Get your gift card program ready for the holiday season with tips to maximize revenue.

Natasha Mazey

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5 Best Gift Card Marketing Strategies
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5 Best Gift Card Marketing Strategies

Five proven strategies to market gift cards and drive more sales, from brands running gift card programs on Wrapped.

Natasha Mazey

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Rockaway Records drives revenue and delights customers with a unified gift card experience
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Rockaway Records drives revenue and delights customers with a unified gift card experience

How Rockaway Records uses Wrapped to create a unified gift card experience across channels.

Natasha Mazey

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How Giving Away Gift Cards Locally Can Grow Your Revenue
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How Giving Away Gift Cards Locally Can Grow Your Revenue

Learn how distributing gift cards locally can be a powerful customer acquisition strategy.

Natasha Mazey

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Modern gift cards that match the premium golf experience at TPC Toronto
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Modern gift cards that match the premium golf experience at TPC Toronto

TPC Toronto elevates their gifting experience with modern digital and physical gift cards.

Natasha Mazey

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Nodo is using Wrapped to resolve gift card friction for customers and staff
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Nodo is using Wrapped to resolve gift card friction for customers and staff

How Nodo eliminated gift card friction and improved the customer experience with Wrapped.

Natasha Mazey

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Mr. Pickles enhances their customer experience with their digital gift card storefront
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Mr. Pickles enhances their customer experience with their digital gift card storefront

Mr. Pickles creates a premium digital gift card storefront that matches their brand.

Natasha Mazey

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The Big Easy Group Transforms Gifting with Wrapped
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The Big Easy Group Transforms Gifting with Wrapped

The Big Easy Group achieves a sales uplift with Wrapped's multi-venue gift card solution.

Natasha Mazey

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Alpha60 is using Wrapped to deliver the gift card experience they always wanted
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Alpha60 is using Wrapped to deliver the gift card experience they always wanted

Alpha60 transforms their gift card program with a premium branded experience.

Natasha Mazey

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Four Pillars Gin upgrades their gift cards to align with their world class brand
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Four Pillars Gin upgrades their gift cards to align with their world class brand

Four Pillars Gin creates gift cards that match their world-class brand identity.

Natasha Mazey

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AS Colour transforms their gift card experience with Wrapped
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AS Colour transforms their gift card experience with Wrapped

AS Colour upgrades from basic vouchers to a modern omnichannel gift card program.

Natasha Mazey

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Gift cards become the top-selling online product for Au Bon Marche
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Gift cards become the top-selling online product for Au Bon Marche

How Au Bon Marche made gift cards their number one selling product online.

Natasha Mazey

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New: Gift Card Marketing Automation to increase basket size and promote products
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New: Gift Card Marketing Automation to increase basket size and promote products

Introducing marketing automation features to drive higher spend at redemption.

Natasha Mazey

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New: Run promotions without discounting your brand with Wrapped's New Gift Card Campaigns
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New: Run promotions without discounting your brand with Wrapped's New Gift Card Campaigns

Launch promotional gift card campaigns that drive sales without cheapening your brand.

Natasha Mazey

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'Tis the season: How brands should prepare for the holidays with gift cards
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'Tis the season: How brands should prepare for the holidays with gift cards

Prepare your gift card program for the holiday rush with these essential tips.

Natasha Mazey

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Gift cards that work across Lightspeed X-Series and BigCommerce
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Gift cards that work across Lightspeed X-Series and BigCommerce

How to sync gift cards between Lightspeed X-Series POS and BigCommerce.

Natasha Mazey

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Gift cards that work across Lightspeed X-Series and WooCommerce
Gift card integrations

Gift cards that work across Lightspeed X-Series and WooCommerce

How to sync gift cards between Lightspeed X-Series POS and WooCommerce.

Natasha Mazey

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Gift cards that work across Lightspeed X-Series and Shopify
Gift card integrations

Gift cards that work across Lightspeed X-Series and Shopify

How to sync gift cards between Lightspeed X-Series POS and Shopify.

Natasha Mazey

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7 reasons to offer gift cards
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7 reasons to offer gift cards

Seven compelling reasons why every business should offer gift cards.

Natasha Mazey

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