February 11, 2019
Ways to Score Movie DiscountsUpdated 2/11/2019 You’re excited for the big blockbuster premiere this weekend. You really want to see it, but a couple of questions cross your mind. Can you fit a movie into your budget right now? Is it worth it to go on opening weekend when the theater is going to be super crowded? Before you make a decision whether to go out or stay in, here …
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History of Gift Giving and Gift CardsUpdated 2/11/2019 Since the cave man showed loyalty to his fellow hunter by sharing an antelope drumstick, humankind has felt the need to give gifts. From the exchange of those early humble haunches, humans have evolved gift giving into a science, resulting in the time and money saver known as the gift card. Let’s examine the history of gift giving and gift cards to really catch …
Read MoreJanuary 26, 2019
13 Ways To Score Free Gift CardsFree gift card promotions are great, but some can require more work than the cards are worth. The trick is to use the least amount of time finding offers on products you already want. While it's true you'll have to look at several offers before you find the right one, the pay off in savings is worth the effort. Gift Card …
Read MoreJanuary 9, 2019
How Do Electronic Gift Cards WorkWondering how electronic gift card works? Read the tips below to learn details such as how to use them to make a purchase, how they’re sent and what happens when you can’t find your card. What Is An Electronic Gift Card An electronic gift card is a code sent to a recipient via an electronic platform. They are also referred to …
Read MoreDecember 27, 2018
What Is A Gift Code And How Do I Find ItWhat Is A Gift Code A gift code is the 16- to 25-digit number located on the front or back of a gift card. Depending on the brand, a gift code can also be alphanumeric. Note that the Personal Identification Number (PIN) and Card Value Verification (CVV) are not part of the gift code but are required for security. …
Read MoreDecember 12, 2018
2018 Holiday Season Gift Card SurveyAbout The 2018 Holiday Gift Card Study Gift Card Granny conducted its annual survey to determine the latest gift card usage and trends for the 2018 holiday season. Nearly 3,000 US-based consumers who have visited www.giftcardgranny.com provided responses. Topics such as most popular retailers, purchasing behavior and digital gift card growth were analyzed. Amazon is the favored online …
Read MoreNovember 30, 2018
Receive Cash For Unwanted Hotel Gift CardsDo you have a hotel gift card that’s taking up space in your wallet? If so, you should ask yourself these two questions: 1. Will I use it this year? 2. Do I want to re-gift it? If the answer is no, it’s time to sell your hotel gift card for cash. Where can I sell …
Read MoreNovember 29, 2018
21 Easy Gift Card Holder IdeasDoes the idea of simply handing over a gift card to a friend leave you cold? Statistics show people love receiving gift cards for the holidays, but you can warm up this simplest-of-all gifts by personalizing the gift-card holder. For those without time, a glue gun and dedicated craft room, we've assembled the following 21 ideas for dressing up your gift cards. …
Read MoreOctober 1, 2018
FAQs: Gift Card Expiration Dates, Fees And MoreGift cards do not and cannot expire in less than five years of the purchase date. However, it’s important to remember that there may be fees associated with an expired card, causing funds to be drained from the balance. Learn more about rules, regulations and suggestions on what to do with an expired gift card. Gift Card Expiration In the past, …
Read MoreAugust 29, 2018
How To Redeem An iTunes Gift CardIf you’re lucky enough to have an iTunes gift card, it’s time to get shopping! Whether you’re a music fan, book worm, movie lover, or game junkie; all you have to do is follow these steps to redeem and use your iTunes gift card. How To Redeem An iTunes Gift Card Find the 16-digit redemption code on the back of the …
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