--- title: CARDSource News and Updates - Blog | loyalty cards description: loyalty cards | Learn the latest in card news - what is changing in the industry, exciting events at CARDSource and ideas for your card programs. image: https://www.cardsource.com/hubfs/Cardsource%20January2018/Images/Main-Page-Slider-Storefront.jpg --- - ** [651.686.0660](tel:16516860660) - ** [651.686.0660](tel:16516860660) - [About](https://www.cardsource.com/about/) - [Contact](https://www.cardsource.com/cardsource-contact-us-for-custom-printed-cards/) - [Resellers](https://www.cardsource.com/resellers/) - ** Search this site on Google Go [![CARDSource Designed Success](https://www.cardsource.com/hubfs/Cardsource%20January2018/Images/CARDSource_logo_DesignedSuccess.png)](https://www.cardsource.com/) Search this site on Google Go [![Brands & Trends-1](https://www.cardsource.com/hubfs/Brands%20%26%20Trends-1.png)](https://www.cardsource.com/news/how-do-i-setup-a-reward-card-program) ## [How Do I Set Up a Reward Card Program?](https://www.cardsource.com/news/how-do-i-setup-a-reward-card-program) [All about Plastic Cards](https://www.cardsource.com/news/tag/all-about-plastic-cards)[loyalty cards](https://www.cardsource.com/news/tag/loyalty-cards)[Business Tips](https://www.cardsource.com/news/tag/business-tips)[Plastic Reward Cards](https://www.cardsource.com/news/tag/plastic-reward-cards) February 5, 2017 If you’re asking how to set up a reward card program, you probably at least know the appeal of plast... 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