Time stamps to each of the options below:0:00 - Introduction and preface3:30 - Giftfly - This is a great option if you are using CLOVER POS in your store.12:25 - Gift Up - This is an option if you want to use on Shopify but aren't on their $79 plan that has gift cards built in.17:55 - Square - This is perfect if you are already using Square for your POS. Since you have an account already, it's a couple of clicks to add egift cards, and then they supply you with a link to check out online, you don't even need a website.20:58 - Shopify - Again here, you'll need to be on the $79 plan or higher. If you are, it's easy as like 2 clicks to setup gift cards with Shopify.Ok, it's apparent to me that things that seem "easy" to me, are very hard for others! I feel you!I'm showing you step by step how to create new gift card accounts or activate gift cards in your existing POS systems.If you need further help, reach out to me at brad@bearcityimpact.com, I'm more than happy to help.Also, the first two options are great options if you do not have any sort of digital POS system, IE old school cash register, and credit card machine.- Just a note on the legacy POS systems, you will have to keep a MANUAL log book of customer gift cards, because they will get the gift card via email, and there's no way for you to deplete the balance. This will require a manual logging of card balance when they come in and shop.Ok, I really hope this was helpful. If you have additional questions just reach out!#shoplocal #supportlocal #coronavirus
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