How it works
Simple for you, your customers and your team
For you
- 1
Create your account
Sign up with your email and verify it. Add your business name and, if you have one, your NZBN.
- 2
Brand your gift cards
Upload your logo, pick a design and set your amounts. Choose an expiry of three years or more, or no expiry.
- 3
Connect payments
Connect a Stripe account so customers' payments go directly to you.
- 4
Publish your storefront
Preview your page and publish. Share the link on your website, Instagram, Google profile or a QR code at the counter.
For your customers
- 1
Choose a gift card
Pick a design and amount on your storefront.
- 2
Personalise it
Add the recipient, a message, and send now or schedule a date.
- 3
Pay securely
Checkout is hosted by Stripe. No account needed.
- 4
Recipient gets a link
An email with a secure link to the card, its balance and QR code.
At the counter
- 1
Scan or type the code
Staff open the Redeem screen and scan the QR code on the customer's phone.
- 2
Enter the amount
The available balance is shown. If the bill is more, we show how much to collect another way.
- 3
Confirm
Our server records the redemption and shows the remaining balance and a receipt number.
A note on your point-of-sale system
Giftcards.co.nz doesn't connect to your POS. When a customer pays with a gift card, redeem it here and record it in your POS as a gift card payment the way you would any other tender.