August 5, 2021
100+ Student DiscountsAh, the privileges of being a student. Things like sleeping until noon, days off in the middle of the week, and hanging with friends every day aren't missed until they're gone. It's a mix of stressful studying and partying pleasure that ends up as an experience to remember for the rest of your life. According to Statista, surveys show that approximately 19,750,000 students were …
Read MoreMay 28, 2021
The Ultimate List of Summer Gifts Your Friends Will Actually LoveSummer brings warm weather and fun times with family and friends, whether that’s a backyard BBQ, night out, or a beach party. And nothing is better than a summertime celebration of someone’s birthday, anniversary, or other special days. If you’re searching for the perfect summer gift for a friend or family member, you’re in the right place. This gift guide has 19 …
Read MoreMay 7, 2021
12 of the Best Graduation Gift IdeasGraduation season is approaching for both college and high school graduates. While cash, checks, and gift cards are always appreciated, there are ways to make your graduation gifts more meaningful to the graduate. Consider your personal relationship to graduate. Are they a family member like a niece or nephew, or a younger sibling or cousin? You have plenty of options from creating some …
Read MoreApril 16, 2021
Gift Ideas for Mother's Day During QuarantineMother’s Day is different this year. While some protocols are loosening up, many of us are still separated from our moms. We’ve tried to think of some fun and creative ideas that will honor mom and remain mainly contactless unless you all live in the same house. This year, many moms are feeling overwhelmed so we’re including things like wine subscriptions, meal subscriptions, and …
Read MoreApril 9, 2021
The 14 Best Gifts for Boys of All AgesAre you looking for the perfect gift for a special boy in your life? Sometimes it’s hard to find a fun and unique present that he will truly enjoy. And no, he doesn’t want any more shirts or socks. And boys love video games, but you want boys' toys that entice them to do more than sit in front of a TV screen. So, …
Read MoreDecember 1, 2020
Holiday Gift Card Survey Results 2020Since 2016, Gift Card Granny has sent out a survey to users for insight on gift card usage and trends for the holiday season. This year, over 2,000 US-based consumers who have visited www.giftcardgranny.com responded. Topics such as most popular retailers, purchasing behavior and virtual gift card growth were analyzed. To find out how this year compared to years past, keep reading for all the …
Read MoreNovember 12, 2020
Must-Have Dorm Items for FreshmenHelp prepare your darling freshman for the next big step in their lives with these helpful gifts. 1. Shower tote A shower tote is probably the #1 must-have for every college student. Most dorms have communal bathrooms, and unless you’re one of the lucky ones who scores a private bathroom, you’re going to want a shower caddy to …
Read MoreNovember 12, 2020
Gifts For RetireesWe’ve all had our lives changed in one way or another by an amazing co-worker throughout our lives, and too often their contributions to the daily runs of our lives go unnoticed and unappreciated. Take the time to remember and acknowledge someone in your life who is entering retirement with these 5 gift ideas for retirees. 1. Kindle Paperwhite For all the books they could ever read. The recent …
Read MoreNovember 11, 2020
eGift Cards That Make the Perfect Last-minute GiftIf you need a last-minute gift this holiday, don't stress! Here are 9 popular eGift cards you can send to family and friends when you're in need of a quick gift. 1. Virtual Mastercard Gift Card A pre-paid Virtual Mastercard gift card provides the recipient with a variety of redemption possibilities. It can be used to pay bills …
Read MoreNovember 9, 2020
5 Personalized Gift Ideas for under $50Giving a personalized gift is always a great idea, especially around the holidays. Customized gifts can include a sweet photo, a personal message, or an engraved or monogrammed item. If you’re looking to provide that extra special touch to a gift this holiday season and not break the bank, check out these 5 personalized gifts for under $50. Custom Story Book Shutterfly …
Read MoreNovember 9, 2020
White Elephant Gift Exchange Rules and Gift IdeasThe holidays are here and let’s be honest, giving a gift is more fun than receiving one. The look of surprise or the smile that appears on the recipient’s face is enough to make anyone’s day. Taking gift giving to a new level, many workplaces and circles of friends take part in a lively gift-giving game called a White Elephant Gift Exchange. Not sure what …
Read MoreOctober 19, 2020
Make It Personal With Customized Gift CardsUpdated 10/19/2020 Love giving gift cards but find them a little impersonal? Gift cards are a great option for gift giving as they allow the recipient to shop at their favorite retailer. But, if you’re looking to add a personal touch to a gift card, then perhaps you'll find customized gift cards more worthy. The National Retail Federation revealed …
Read MoreOctober 14, 2020
Halloween 2020 Survey ResultsGift Card Granny conducted a survey to determine how many users plan on participating in Halloween this year. 2,373 US-based consumers who have visited www.giftcardgranny.com responded. We asked users about their Halloween plans, candy budget, costume preference, and favorite Halloween treats. Keep reading to find out the results of our Halloween survey. Halloween Survey 2020 We asked Granny users the following questions: Will you celebrate Halloween this year? Based …
Read MoreOctober 14, 2020
Save On The Hottest Toys For The HolidaysUpdated 10/14/2020 With a little over 2 months to go until Christmas, it's never too early to start holiday shopping - especially when it comes to kid's toys. To help with your shopping, Granny has researched the hottest toys and created the ultimate list for this holiday season. Reference this list for ideas and the kids will not be disappointed to find any of these gifts …
Read MoreOctober 13, 2020
Baby and Toddler Gift GuideThere is an overwhelming amount of gift options for babies and toddlers. Between toys, clothing, and other accessories, it can leave you wondering where to even begin. Whether a family member recently welcomed a new baby or you're affectionately referred to as "aunt" or "uncle" by your best friend's toddler, you want to give the little boy or girl a special gift this holiday. To help …
Read MoreOctober 13, 2020
Holiday Gifts for TeachersWe’ve all had our lives changed in one way or another by an amazing teacher. Deciding on a great gift for anyone can be a challenge, but it seems particularly difficult when it comes to teachers. Luckily, we're here to help! Gift Card Granny makes it easy to search, purchase, and personalize gift cards for teachers, friends, or family memebrs, and also provides convenient gift …
Read MoreOctober 13, 2020
18 Gift Cards to Get Dad this HolidayThe holiday season and is here and if you’re not quite sure what to get dad this year, we’re here to let you in on a little secret: gift cards make a wonderful gift. Not only are they available in a variety of denominations to fit every budget, but they also allow the recipient (in this case, dad) to choose exactly what he wants or …
Read MoreOctober 13, 2020
5 Steps For Less Stress When Holiday ShoppingUpdated 10/13/2020 The holiday season is here...and so is the shopping craziness. Don't stress out about it! We compiled 5 easy-to-follow steps to stress-free holiday shopping. Approved by serious money-saving shoppers, this list will will take the pressure off of your pocketbook. Granny's goal is to help you stay in the green while still having wiggle room in your budget for any unexpected holiday expenses. …
Read MoreOctober 5, 2020
Gift-giving Tips for All OccasionsGifts can be a great way to show how much you care about someone, but sometimes, the gift you give falls flat. We all dread that reluctant fake smile or lukewarm “thanks” that can result from a gift the recipient doesn't need or can't use. Here are some helpful tips to keep in mind when giving a gift for any occasion. Consider Your Relationship Gifts can be …
Read MoreSeptember 30, 2020
Redeem Your eBay Gift Card In MinutesUpdated 9/30/2020 eBay is great for buying and selling nearly anything. From electronics to sporting goods, they have it all! If you're one of the lucky shoppers who has an eBay gift card, it's time to put it to use! The steps below will help you easily redeem your eBay gift card. How to redeem an eBay gift card. Visit …
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