Do you have an ecommerce business and have been thinking about selling gift cards? We are here to tell you why it makes excellent business sense, and why you should use physical cards.
According to research by Gift Card Granny, 93% of consumers have given or received a gift card. And National Gift Card Corp. stated that 75% of consumers say they’d prefer physical gift cards over digital. Why, you ask? There are several reasons; let’s go through them below.
Physical card incentives:
Businesses like Apple’s iTunes and Amazon have physical gift cards in most retail stores, although these stores are ecommerce only (no brick and mortar structures) because they recognize that having physical gift cards in places where many people shop, is simply smart business.
Whether you partner with retail stores or allow customers to order physical gift cards on your website, you see that physical gift cards make great business sense.
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