Turn-Key Shopping Cart System
We provide you with a branded, ready to use, professional shopping cart system for selling both Instant Gift Certificates & Physical Gift Cards online which can be added to your website in minutes with a simple link or button. No development costs!
Offer Instant Gift Certificates or Physical Gift Cards
With the click of the mouse you can decide to offer Instant Gift Certificates that are easily printed out or offer your physical gift cards that you ship out when you get an order. You can also offer both and let your customers decide which option they prefer.

Shipment Tracking for Physical Gift Cards
Easily track which physical gift card orders you shipped out. Keep a history of ship dates and tracking numbers. Alerts remind you of orders that need to be shipped out. With the click of a button you can also send your customers professional shipping confirmation emails.

Offer Special Packages
In addition to the standard purchase by dollar amount, you can also offer special packages. We provide easy to use controls to add all of your packages with pricing, descriptions, and a sorting feature to prioritize your most popular packages first. You can add, edit, or delete packages at any time so offering promotions and holiday specials can be done in a snap. You can even disable the dollar amount option to offer packages only.

Offer Holiday or Promotional Discounts
Great for boosting sales! Easy to use controls allow you to offer an across the board discount for all purchases or require a Promo/Discount Code. You can also trigger discounts based on a specific dollar amount. For example offer discounts like: Get 10% off when you order $100 or more! or Get 10% off all orders!

Easily Setup Shipping Fees & Sales Tax
You can choose a shipping fee when selling physical gift cards or certificates. Our system will also handle any required sales tax based on your states's tax rate.

Export Customer Marketing Data
Quickly export a comma delimited .CSV file with the purchaser or gift recipient email and mailing address. This feature is perfect for importing into another database or third party application. We also offer managed email marketing services for an additional fee.
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Real-Time Secure Credit Card Payments
Your customers can purchase online with confidence because all transactions are protected with up to 256-bit Secure Sockets Layer encryption. You can rest assure knowing that all payments are collected in real-time secure environment.

Manage Instant Gift Certificate Balances
Our system has easy to use tools to manage your Instant Gift Certificate redemptions. If you have a partially redeemed certificate you can quickly print out an updated certificate with the remaining balance or email a copy to the customer with just a click of the mouse.

Support for Multi-Location Tracking & Reports
This feature enables retailers with more than one physical location to track when, where, and by whom the instant gift certificates are redeemed. This feature will also provide a greater understanding of which stores are performing better and help to identify which could benefit from additional marketing initiatives or promotions.

Sales & Redemptions Reports
Our system offers easy to use sales reports that can be run monthly or by a specific date range. We also offer and annual summary reports for instant and physical gifts, shipping, sales tax, and redemption values which are useful for end of year accounting purposes.

Customize Shopping Cart With Your Brand/Logo
Once your application is approved, our design team will customize the shopping cart and instant gift certificate to match the design and brand of your website. If you would like to change the images that appear on your shopping cart or instant gift certificate you may upload new images at any time.

Optional integration with 3rd party or custom system
TheGiftCardCafe.com is a stand alone system however we can post instant gift certificate order data to a specified URL once a successful transaction has been completed. This method allows you to feed instant gift certificate order data into your existing Point of Sale, online cart, or back office systems in real-time for easy management. View integration details here. |