Can I use GiftCrowd to buy gifts without inviting others to join?
2023-03-09T12:33:02+00:00Yes. You can create a GiftCrowd gift and not invite anyone else to participate. The gift recipient will still be able to choose their preferred gift card(s) out of hundreds of options. To do that, please select the “Only me” option when you create a gift.
Can we hide the total amount collected for each gift recipient from the families and other gift participants?
2023-10-06T13:59:05+00:00Yes, to hide the total amount collected for the gift from gift participants, please check the "Do not show the overall amount collected to participants" box.
Can we limit the maximum contribution per contributor per recipient?
2023-03-09T16:57:21+00:00Yes, to limit the maximum amount of each contributor to a gift, please specify that amount in "Limit maximum contribution to." Please note that this functionality is currently only available for gifts included in gifting events.
Do gift cards expire?
2023-03-09T13:02:55+00:00Generally, gift cards do not expire. Please check the terms and conditions of the relevant brand prior to ordering
Do I need to create an account to contribute to a gift?
2023-03-09T12:52:24+00:00No, you do not need to sign up to join a gift. Just enter the name you want to be shown on the gift, the email address where we can send the receipt and notifications, and include a greeting (optional). Once you add your contribution using a debit or a credit card, PayPal, or Venmo, you are all set! If you join gifts through a gifting page, add all the gifts you want to join into your cart and then pay for all of them together.
Does GiftCrowd work outside the US?
2023-03-09T12:25:56+00:00Currently, people can join GiftCrowd gifts from anywhere in the world. However, gift cards ordered through GiftCrowd are only valid in the US and, in some instances, Canada. (Please refer to the terms and conditions as well as redemption instructions for each card).
How can I use GiftCrowd to purchase several gifts while only having to share a single link with gift invitees?
2023-03-09T16:58:36+00:00GiftCrowd enables you to create gifting events in which you can list several gift recipients. For example, you might include several teachers from a school or a head coach and an assistant coach in a gifting event. A unique link will be created to your gifting event's page, and gift invitees can easily join several (or all) of the gifts on this page.
How can we hide the individual amounts each participant contributed?
2023-03-09T16:57:08+00:00To hide the amount of individual contributions in individual gifts, please check the "Do not show the individual contribution amounts to the gift recipient" box. For gifts that are part of a gifting event, uncheck the "Show the individual contribution amount to the gift recipient" box.
How do I redeem a gift card?
2023-03-09T12:59:26+00:00Every gift card has its own redemption instructions. Please refer to them before ordering a card.
How does ordering a gift card online work?
2023-03-09T13:44:21+00:00Every gift recipient can choose how to redeem their gift amount into one or more cards from hundreds of brands. A single gift can be redeemed into multiple cards. Every card selected is sent via email and is ready to use right away.
