Gift Card & Promo landing page 20202020-08-13T09:40:22-04:00

Run promotions & sell more gift cards

We make it easy for your customers to buy more of what you have to offer!

Go from paper to plastic, or try digital gifting with our mobile app & egift options!
Already have a gift card program? We can migrate your data quickly and easily!

Guide customer spending according to your business objectives

Gathering customer data is critical to being successful in your marketing efforts.
Ackroo provides a secure customer card registration process, making it easy for you to communicate with your customers about special news & promotions.
Register Cards

Register Cards

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Run Promotions

Run Promotions

  • Integration to your point-of-sale
  • Link for your website to have customers register, check, transfer and/or add to their balances online
  • Easy to use, self-serve program console to track, measure and administer your program
  • On-demand reporting & analytics
  • Carousel of designs, delayed delivery, emailed and barcoded digital gift cards
  • Time-based promo options (buy $50 gift card get $10 promo) and more…

  • No extra hardware needed.  Works within your POS environment
  • Easy to use customer-facing application for your customers via your website and/or mobile app
  • Control of all of your program settings and data
  • Increased insight into customer spending to drive marketing & business initiatives
  • Maintain and enhance your brand image
  • Supports brick and mortar and online businesses
  • Increase revenues and margins with gift card sales
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Put Ackroo to work!
Focus on what matters &
do more of what you love.

What do you mean by “Promo”?

Simple, easy to understand pricing

Programs as low as $35/month, per location.
Enjoy unlimited transactions & peace of mind that you’re in the hands of experts.
Want a better experience for your customers? Talk to us about mobile gift app options!

Mobile apps, you say? Tell me more!
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Customer data at your fingertips

Registering gift cards is easy!
Doing so turns your program into a mini marketing machine.
Use your program console to manage data, plan promotions & track your results – all in one place!

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One-stop shop
(reporting & analytics)

We make it easy to manage your gift & promo program all in one place.
You’ll be given a unique Ackroo Anywhere console that is all yours to manage.

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is our business.

We’re here to help every step of the way.
Our team is ready to take on your business challenges!

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All together now!

We’ve made it really easy to keep all of your merchant needs under one roof.
We offer the latest in payment tech including integrated apps & touchless payment options!

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It’s really easy!

We’re known for our quick setup & speedy design service turnaround.
See Ackroo’s card design options.

quick setup & speedy design service turnaround

Ackroo is a loyalty, gift card
& payment company.

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Simple Pricing
$35/month*, per location
Egift is an additional $25/month, per location
Setup & physical card costs are extra

*automotive program fees vary – contact us for more details

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FAQs

What file type should my card art and logo be?2020-08-11T14:03:13-04:00

You can send us images that are .jpegs, .png, .ai or .pdf. We prefer logos as .png or .eps. We have talented graphic designers on staff who can take anything and make it work, however the better quality up front, the better quality at the end.

I only need card envelopes or card sleeves. Can I order those separately?2020-05-01T01:19:59-04:00

Yes, we sell card envelopes and card backers separate from gift cards.

Can customers reload a digital gift card?2020-05-01T01:30:02-04:00

Yes, the Ackroo digital gift card program allows for reloads.

Can customers redeem their gift cards online?2020-08-11T14:06:03-04:00

Customers can currently purchase eGifts online and redeem them in-store. Online redemption may be available; please inquire for more details.

How do customers check their balances?2020-05-01T01:24:51-04:00

Customers are able to check their balances online in the custom branded portal we create for your store. This portal will live on your website if you have one or as a standalone page to allow customers to access to register their cards and check their balances. This is where you will collect customer data to manage your gift card program.

What types of finishes can you provide for your gift cards?2020-08-11T14:00:28-04:00

The sky’s the limit! Options include:

  • Matte, gloss or pearl finish
  • Full-colour front and back
  • Spot UV
  • Metal or plastic
  • … and many more options! Tell us about your vision and we’ll do our best to make it a reality.
Why should I choose Ackroo over the competitors?2020-08-11T14:06:51-04:00

Ackroo is an amazing self serve one-stop-shop platform for all your merchant needs. We help merchants consolidate their reports and drive engagement using our custom suite of software tools. We are a product first services company and are continuing to expand our breadth of offering across all things loyalty marketing, gift cards, and payments. We work hard to make your program a success to make a difference to your bottom line.

How do I get the funds after a customer makes an eGift card purchase?2020-05-01T01:25:43-04:00

You will set up a payment gateway (we partner with PayPal & Bambora) where your funds will be automatically directly deposited into your bank account. Ackroo does not hold any funds in a digital wallet.

Does it cost extra to have a barcoded card?2020-05-01T01:18:58-04:00

No. There is no extra cost for adding a barcode to your card.

Can I change my eGift card art?2020-05-01T01:30:33-04:00

Yes! You can change it as often as you’d like. You can submit your original card art to us or have one of our talented graphic designers work with you to create a fresh image.

How do I let my customers know I have gift cards?2020-05-26T15:01:32-04:00

Use Ackroo’s marketing services to help get the word out about your new gift card program! We offer in-store display options including posters & brochures, customized emails, and direct mail to incentivize customers to “buy into” your gift card program. Explore our marketing SHOP to see what we have to offer!

Can I see my gift card before I commit?2020-05-01T01:17:51-04:00

Yes.  We always offer digital proofs and can provide samples if needed before final production.

Can my gift card perform double duty as both a gift & loyalty card in one?2020-08-11T14:04:55-04:00

It sure can! Don’t let your customers throw those gift cards away! Repurpose them as your customer loyalty cards. We can design a card image that will let customers know it is a gift & loyalty card! If you’d prefer to keep your programs separate, we can do that too.

Can my customers customize the $ amount of a gift card purchase?2020-05-01T01:29:55-04:00

We will work with you to create common denominations to offer eGift card purchase thresholds. If you require a custom amount we can accommodate.

What is the minimum amount of cards I can order?2020-08-11T14:01:11-04:00

Minimum plastic card orders consist of  250 cards.  We are able to print lower quantities on a case-by-case basis.

How long will it take to receive my gift cards?2020-08-11T14:08:33-04:00

The sooner we get your art and design approval, the sooner you will receive your cards. Standard turnaround time 1-2 weeks + shipping. Any non-standard or custom orders you can expect a 4-6 week turn around + shipping.

Do you sell Gift card sleeves or card backers?2020-05-01T01:19:29-04:00

Yes! We have many options for card envelopes and card backers that can be custom designed if necessary.

 

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