{"id":264,"date":"2023-07-13T03:01:29","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T03:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/blog\/custom-gift-cards-for-my-business\/"},"modified":"2024-03-25T00:59:05","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T00:59:05","slug":"custom-gift-cards-for-my-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/blog\/custom-gift-cards-for-my-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Should Be Using Custom Gift Cards For Your Business"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gift cards are a popular and versatile gift option, and they can be a great way to boost sales for your business and recognise staff for key moments. But they lack a true connection back to business when they are spent. It is why you should be using custom gift cards for your business. There is no benefit from promoting a store chain at the purchase point, that is not visually linking back the effort a company gave out the gift card for in the first place. Every business wants the gift to connect with a brand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>The option that should be used is a powerful tool that can help you achieve business goals across marketing, sales and HR; this tool &#8211; custom gift cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Custom gift cards are typically branded with your business&#8217;s logo, colours, and messaging. This makes them a more memorable personal gift, and even better, it helps promote your brand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>The branding benefits of custom gift cards extend even further and can offer several other advantages than gift certificates that we will share below. The key outcome is that by creating branded Visa gift cards for your business, you can enhance your brand visibility, increase customer and staff loyalty, and drive sales.<\/p>\n\n\n          <section  class=\"two-column-block alignfull\tgrey-bg  col-12 row flex-top\">\n          \n            <div class=\"container container-full-m row flex-center\">  \n\n             \n                   \n                   \n                                   \n                <div class=\"inner col-12 col-10-xxl row flex-middle\">\n               \n            \n                  <div class=\"left-side   col-12 col-8-l \">\n\n                  <h2>Company Branded Visa Gift Cards<\/h2>\n<p>Corporate branded Visa gift cards offer a flexible and convenient reward and gift option for both businesses and customers. These gift cards are backed by a trusted Visa logo, which adds credibility and reassurance to your brand.<\/p>\n<p>Why you should consider incorporating company branded Visa gift cards into your business strategy?<\/p>\n<h3>1. Boost Your Brand Visibility<\/h3>\n<p>Custom gift cards provide a unique opportunity to showcase your business name and logo to a wider audience. When customers purchase or receive your branded gift cards, they become walking advertisements for your business. Whether they use the gift cards themselves or gift them to others, your brand will be seen by more potential customers, increasing brand awareness and exposure.<\/p>\n<h3>2. Enhance Customer Loyalty<\/h3>\n<p>By offering <a href=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/au\/corporate-single-load-cards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">corporate prepaid cards<\/a>, you give customers a reason to keep returning. Branded Gift cards create a sense of loyalty and exclusivity, as customers are more likely to choose your business over competitors when they have a gift for their business with you in hand. The creation of reward and gift repetition behaviour leads to repeat business and increased customer retention, helping you build long-term relationships with your clients.<\/p>\n \n                                               <div class=\"moretext\">\n                        <h3>3. Drive Sales and Increase Revenue<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/au\/corporate-visa-rewards-gift-cards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visa Gift cards<\/a> are great for customer retention and driving sales from customers. Customers who purchase gift cards prepay for your products or services. This means that you still benefit from the initial purchase even if the recipient spends less than the gift card value. Moreover, studies have shown that gift card recipients often spend more than the value of the gift card, resulting in additional revenue for your business.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <p class=\"moreless-button\">Read more<\/p>\n                         \n                                      \n                                   \n                  <\/div>\n              \n          <div class=\"right-side  col-12  full-image row flex-center col-4-l\">\n\n                              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/Customisation-Hero.png\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                                                              \n              <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n             <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n          \n          <\/section>\n          \n\n          <section  class=\"two-column-block alignfull\t  col-12 row flex-top\">\n          \n            <div class=\"container container-full-m row flex-center\">  \n\n             \n                   \n                   \n                                   \n                <div class=\"inner col-12 col-10-xxl row flex-middle\">\n               \n            \n                  <div class=\"left-side  full-image row flex-center col-12 col-4-l \">\n\n                                      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/maanger-giving-a-gift-card.png\" alt=\"ichoose gift card store Custom Gift Cards For Your Business. Recognise staff &#038; employees.\"\/>\n                     \n                                      \n                                   \n                  <\/div>\n              \n          <div class=\"right-side  col-12  text col-8-l\">\n\n          <h2>Company Branded Gift Cards<\/h2>\n<p>Besides company branded Visa gift cards, custom gift cards can also be a valuable asset for your business, better than gift certificates and flexible deliver options. Here are reasons why you could consider using company branded gift cards:<\/p>\n<h3>1. Custom Gift Cards for your Business\u00a0 &#8211; Versatile Gifting Options<\/h3>\n<p>Company branded gift cards offer flexibility in how they can be used. They can be redeemed in-store, online, or through other sales channels, providing customers with convenient options to use their gift cards. As far as gifts go, this versatility appeals to any demographic and target audience, making the decision easier for customers to choose your brand as the perfect gifting solution for any occasion.<\/p>\n<h3>2. Creative Design Options<\/h3>\n<p>When creating <a href=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/au\/branding-and-customisation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">custom gift cards<\/a>, you have the freedom to design them according to your brand&#8217;s aesthetics. You can incorporate your business logo, choose from various design templates, and add a personalised message. The ability to customise the design of the gift cards allows you to align them with your brand identity and create a visually appealing product that customers will love.<\/p>\n \n                                                <div class=\"moretextright\">\n                        <h3>3. Additional Revenue Streams<\/h3>\n<p>Aside from direct sales to customers, custom gift cards can also be sold as standalone products. This means you can generate revenue by offering gift cards for sale, attracting new customers who might not have been familiar with your business otherwise. By promoting and selling your company branded gift cards, you tap into a new way to boost your sales and reach a wider audience. If a single initiative is not enough, consider a <a href=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/au\/reloadable-visa-cards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reloadable Visa card<\/a>, as this gift is one that keeps on giving. Meaning you can load value anytime you want. Not as a single gift option.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <p class=\"moreless-buttonright\">Read more<\/p>\n                                                                  \n              <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n             <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n          \n          <\/section>\n          \n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Custom gift cards are a perfect way to boost sales, improve customer loyalty, and enhance your marketing. Better than gift certificates, they are also a convenient, secure, and flexible way to give your customers a gift. If you&#8217;re looking for a way to promote your business and show your appreciation to your customers, free yourself from gift vouchers and create your own custom gift cards and Visa gift cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<section  class=\"form-block    alignfull  col-12 row flex-top\">\n                \n             <div class=\"container container-full-m row flex-center\">  \n               <div class=\"inner col-12 col-10-xxl row flex-top flex-center\">\n                   \n                   \n                   \n                   \n                \n                   \n                   <div class=\"form col-12 col-6-l row flex-top\">\n                     <h2>Create your own Visa Gift Card design.<\/h2>\n<p>Get started and reach out to our iChoose team.<\/p>\n                        <script type=\"text\/javascript\">var 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 <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    \n        <\/section>            \n\n <section  class=\"faq-block   alignfull grey-bg col-12 row flex-top\">\n<div class=\"container container-full-m row flex-center\">  \n  <div class=\"inner col-12 col-10-xxl row flex-middle flex-center\">\n     \n         \n          <h2 class=\"col-12 row flex-center no-padding\"> Frequently Asked Questions <\/h2>\n         \n\n             \n        <ul class=\"col-12 no-padding row flex-center\">\n\n            <li class=\"col-12 text-box\">\n             <div class=\"col-12 row flex-middle no-padding\">\n              <a  href=\"javascript:void(0);\" class=\"col-12 no-padding row flex-middle flex-space-between\"  href=\"#\">\n                <h4>How can I create custom gift cards for my business?<\/h4> \n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow close\" src=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/wp-content\/themes\/ichoosetheme\/library\/images\/icons\/icon-minus-square.svg\" alt=\"close\"\/>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow open\" src=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/wp-content\/themes\/ichoosetheme\/library\/images\/icons\/icon-plus-square.svg\" alt=\"open\"\/>\n              \n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"accordion-panel\">\n                <p>Unlike a gift certificate, creating custom gift cards for your business is straightforward. You can partner with gift card service providers who offer customisable options, allowing you to add your own design by adding a business name, logo, and desired design elements. These providers often offer online platforms where you can easily design and order your gift cards.<\/p>\n            \n             <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n               \n            \n\n                    <li class=\"col-12 text-box\">\n             <div class=\"col-12 row flex-middle no-padding\">\n              <a  href=\"javascript:void(0);\" class=\"col-12 no-padding row flex-middle flex-space-between\"  href=\"#\">\n                <h4>Can I set an expiry date on the gift cards?<\/h4> \n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow close\" src=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/wp-content\/themes\/ichoosetheme\/library\/images\/icons\/icon-minus-square.svg\" alt=\"close\"\/>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow open\" src=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/wp-content\/themes\/ichoosetheme\/library\/images\/icons\/icon-plus-square.svg\" alt=\"open\"\/>\n              \n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"accordion-panel\">\n                <p>No, by default, the expiry date on your custom gift cards with be set by the provider link to the date of purchase. It is recommended to choose a reasonable timeframe that allows customers enough time to redeem their gift cards. Digital gift cards will give greater visibility of your gift vs paper gift certificates as you can digitally track dates. <\/p>\n            \n             <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n               \n            \n\n                    <li class=\"col-12 text-box\">\n             <div class=\"col-12 row flex-middle no-padding\">\n              <a  href=\"javascript:void(0);\" class=\"col-12 no-padding row flex-middle flex-space-between\"  href=\"#\">\n                <h4>How can custom gift cards help promote my business?<\/h4> \n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow close\" src=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/wp-content\/themes\/ichoosetheme\/library\/images\/icons\/icon-minus-square.svg\" alt=\"close\"\/>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow open\" src=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/wp-content\/themes\/ichoosetheme\/library\/images\/icons\/icon-plus-square.svg\" alt=\"open\"\/>\n              \n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"accordion-panel\">\n                <p>Custom gift cards act as miniature billboards for your brand. Customers who purchase or give away your gift cards spread awareness of your business to their social circles. Look at my gift! Additionally, if your gift cards have eye-catching designs, they can attract attention when displayed in-store, as a subtle promotional tool to entice potential customers.<\/p>\n            \n             <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n               \n            \n\n        <div class=\"col-12 row no-padding hidefaq\">            <li class=\"col-12 text-box\">\n             <div class=\"col-12 row flex-middle no-padding\">\n              <a  href=\"javascript:void(0);\" class=\"col-12 no-padding row flex-middle flex-space-between\"  href=\"#\">\n                <h4>Can I offer different denominations for my gift offer on custom gift cards?<\/h4> \n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow close\" src=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/wp-content\/themes\/ichoosetheme\/library\/images\/icons\/icon-minus-square.svg\" alt=\"close\"\/>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow open\" src=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/wp-content\/themes\/ichoosetheme\/library\/images\/icons\/icon-plus-square.svg\" alt=\"open\"\/>\n              \n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"accordion-panel\">\n                <p>Absolutely! Offering different denominations for your custom gift cards allows customers to shape and choose the value that suits their gift needs. By providing a range of options, you cater to a broader audience and make it easier for customers to find the perfect gift within their desired budget.<\/p>\n            \n             <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n               \n            \n\n                    <li class=\"col-12 text-box\">\n             <div class=\"col-12 row flex-middle no-padding\">\n              <a  href=\"javascript:void(0);\" class=\"col-12 no-padding row flex-middle flex-space-between\"  href=\"#\">\n                <h4>Are there any additional benefits to using custom gift cards for my business?<\/h4> \n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow close\" src=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/wp-content\/themes\/ichoosetheme\/library\/images\/icons\/icon-minus-square.svg\" alt=\"close\"\/>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow open\" src=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/wp-content\/themes\/ichoosetheme\/library\/images\/icons\/icon-plus-square.svg\" alt=\"open\"\/>\n              \n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"accordion-panel\">\n                <p>Yes, custom gift cards offer several additional benefits. They can help you track gift card sales, gather customer data, and analyse purchasing patterns. These insights can be valuable for refining your marketing strategies, identifying popular products or services, and targeting specific customer segments more effectively. A paper-based gift certificate can&#8217;t do that!\r\nYou also don&#8217;t need to worry about the print job, ensuring the colour is correct, misprint on foil scratches on delivery, and the accessories to add to a paper gift certificate. The logistics of digital gift cards is simpler.\r\n<\/p>\n            \n             <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n               \n            \n\n                    <li class=\"col-12 text-box\">\n             <div class=\"col-12 row flex-middle no-padding\">\n              <a  href=\"javascript:void(0);\" class=\"col-12 no-padding row flex-middle flex-space-between\"  href=\"#\">\n                <h4>What occasions can I use custom gift cards as a gift for?<\/h4> \n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow close\" src=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/wp-content\/themes\/ichoosetheme\/library\/images\/icons\/icon-minus-square.svg\" alt=\"close\"\/>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow open\" src=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/wp-content\/themes\/ichoosetheme\/library\/images\/icons\/icon-plus-square.svg\" alt=\"open\"\/>\n              \n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"accordion-panel\">\n                <p>That is the beautiful thing about custom gift cards, as they are more flexible than gift certificates and offer more choices for gift vouchers; a Visa gift card is a gift for any occasion you can think of!\r\nGift ideas\r\n\u2022\tGift for staff anniversary\r\n\u2022\tGift for a bonus payment\r\n\u2022\tGift for surprise birthday gifts\r\n\u2022\tGift for customer retention\/anniversary dates\r\n\u2022\tGift for a workspace setup\r\n\u2022\tGift as expense payments for conference event\r\n\u2022\tGift as a holiday bonus award\r\n\u2022\tGift as a welcome gift to a new staff member\r\n\u2022\tGift as a sales incentive for clients\r\n\u2022\tHost a dinner with gift packs for customers  \r\n\r\nWhatever you can think of, a custom gift card is your go-to gift. With your brand at the centre, there isn&#8217;t another option you need to consider for your next gift.  \r\n<\/p>\n            \n             <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n               \n            \n\n                    <li class=\"col-12 text-box\">\n             <div class=\"col-12 row flex-middle no-padding\">\n              <a  href=\"javascript:void(0);\" class=\"col-12 no-padding row flex-middle flex-space-between\"  href=\"#\">\n                <h4>How much do custom gift cards cost?<\/h4> \n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow close\" src=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/wp-content\/themes\/ichoosetheme\/library\/images\/icons\/icon-minus-square.svg\" alt=\"close\"\/>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-shadow open\" src=\"https:\/\/ichoosecard.com\/nz\/wp-content\/themes\/ichoosetheme\/library\/images\/icons\/icon-plus-square.svg\" alt=\"open\"\/>\n              \n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"accordion-panel\">\n                <p>Custom gift card costs vary depending on your chosen company and your desired features. Nothing in life is free. However, custom gift cards are generally more affordable than traditional gift certificates or gift vouchers. Consider digital gift cards for time-saving costs as well.<\/p>\n            \n             <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n            <\/div>\n             <p class=\"read-more-faq button yellow\">Show more<\/p>   \n            \n\n        \n<\/ul>\n\n      \n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gift cards are a popular and versatile gift option, and they can be a great way to boost sales for your business and recognise staff for key moments. But they lack a true connection back to business when they are spent. It is why you should be using custom gift cards for your business. 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