How to Create a Gift Card
Follow these steps to add a new gift card to your store.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Open the sidebar menu.
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Select Gift Cards.
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Click the Add Gift Card button.
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Fill in the gift card details:
- Enable -- turn the toggle on to make the gift card active.
- Max Usage -- set the maximum number of times the card can be used (for example, 1).
- Code -- enter a unique code (for example, "GC2025").
- Amount -- enter the value to load onto the card.
- Description -- (optional) add a short description (for example, "Gift card for special occasions").
- Start Date -- set when the gift card becomes active.
- End Date -- (optional) set when the gift card expires.
See Field Explanations for more details on each field.
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Click Save. The gift card is now ready to sell or give to customers.
Tips
- Use clear names and codes so staff and customers recognize each card.
- Double-check the value and code before saving.
- Set start and end dates for seasonal or limited-time gift cards.
- You can edit or disable gift cards later as your needs change.
Best Practices
- Review your gift card options regularly to keep them appealing.
- Train staff on how to sell, redeem, and check gift card balances.
- Track which gift cards perform best to plan future promotions.