December 27, 2019
2019 Holiday Season Gift Card SurveyAbout The 2019 Holiday Gift Card Study Gift Card Granny conducted its annual survey to determine the latest gift card usage and trends for the 2019 holiday season. More than 2,500 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 …
Read MoreDecember 19, 2019
25 Christmas Gifts for Mom That’ll Make Santa JealousThe holidays are here and it’s time to start crossing people off your shopping list. The person that seems to be the most difficult to buy for is mom. How do you express years of appreciation into a Christmas gift? The important thing to realize is, you don’t. Your mom knows that you love her but to make sure you get a gift mom is …
Read MoreDecember 18, 2019
The 8 Gifts On Everyone's Christmas Wish ListGift Card Granny did her research and found out what everyone wants for Christmas. Take a peek at the top 8 gifts for 2019. Bubble Wrap Calendar Know someone who loves bubble wrap? This poster-size calendar provides popping enjoyment every day of the year. Tile Mate …
Read MoreNovember 8, 2019
Veterans Day FreebiesMany companies, businesses and retailers show their gratitude to those who have served in the military by offering freebies and discounts on Veterans Day. Veterans and active duty can receive free or discounted meals, appetizers, desserts and more. Not to mention a free haircut and oil change. Most of the freebies listed below require proof of military service. Some examples include: Military …
Read MoreOctober 21, 2019
Halloween costumes, candy and more!Gift Card Granny conducted a survey to determine how many users plan on participating in Halloween this year. More than 2,776 US-based consumers who have visited www.giftcardgranny.com provided responses. We asked users about their candy budget, costume preference, and favorite Halloween treats. Keep reading to find out the results of our Halloween Survey 2019. Treats over tricks We asked Granny users the following questions: How much do you …
Read MoreJuly 1, 2019
Money-Saving Vacation TipsAh, sweet summertime - bring on the beach, barbeques, and camping. Staying within budget and keeping costs low for a vacation can be difficult. Bills quickly add up when purchasing airline tickets, fuel for the car, food, and lodging. Don’t break the bank to pay for your trip! Avoid overspending with these easy and convenient money-saving vacation tips. …
Read MoreJune 27, 2019
Win Him Over, Help Him Win - Either Way, Next Win’s On YouSometimes kids mess up. If you’re sitting inside a coffee shop in suburbia New Jersey and just got a parking ticket, best ditch dad’s car and find him a golfing gift to make up for it. After all, an amazing gift is the best way to say “sorry,” right? There are tons of golf gifts out there to choose from. Only, shopping for a golfer can …
Read MoreJune 27, 2019
Gift Ideas for Men Who Love to TravelIt's easier now more than ever to travel. Book a flight, a cruise, or an entire vacation package from the palm of your hand. For the special guy in your life that has the travel bug with an upcoming birthday or special occasion to celebrate, you might be wondering, what am I going to get him? Luckily, we have some gift suggestions for you! Put down …
Read MoreJune 26, 2019
Score the Perfect Gift for Mom with These Gifting IdeasBeing a soccer mom means giving-- whether it be time, money, sweat, or even tears. It can often be difficult to find the best gifts for Mom in return—what can you give to her that will even begin to show your appreciation for all that she gives to you? In this month of celebrating mothers, you may find yourself scouring the internet for the perfect …
Read MoreJune 24, 2019
Help Bring a Little More Joy to the Grade School Teacher in Your Life With a Sweet GiftBuying for teachers is hard. They put an incredible amount of work into taking care of our kids and giving them the tools to love learning. So you want your gift to them to be something special, something they’ll appreciate. Here are some gift ideas for the special teacher at your school, in your neigborhood, or in your family. If none of these gifts seem to …
Read MoreJune 24, 2019
Cash Back Rewards: What Consumers Really WantGift Card Granny conducted a survey to determine the latest trends regarding cash back rewards. More than 3,100 US-based consumers who have visited www.giftcardgranny.com provided responses. Topics such as usage, redemption preferences and cash back programs were analyzed. Cash Back Rewards: Usage And Preferences Cash back …
Read MoreJune 21, 2019
Motherhood Is Hard. Getting Her The Perfect Gift Doesn’t Have To BeIf you have a new mother in your life and you want to make her first Mother’s Day special, you’ve come to the right place! Finding gift inspiration can be difficult at times, so we’ve provided general categories (and some specific gift ideas) that you can customize as needed. For the special women in our lives, it can be hard to find a gift that …
Read MoreJune 20, 2019
Help Them Prepare for the Adventure that Awaits with These Amazing Gifts for TravelersTravel writing is bold and beautiful - and likely so is the person in your life who dares to do it. No wonder you want to give them a gift of encouragement. Something that says I value you and your courage, and I wish you the best. But how do you provide a gift for someone who needs to be selective about what they can and …
Read MoreJune 3, 2019
Get Dad The Best Gift This Father's DayIt’s incredible how often we find it difficult to pick good gifts for the people we love the most. Often enough, dads will either say they’re happy with the things they have or simply get the things they need for themselves. But since there’s no excuse for not getting the best Father’s Day gift you can, …
Read MoreApril 25, 2019
Why You Should Give Reloadable Gift Cards a TryUpdated 4/25/2019 Whether plastic, virtual or mobile, the number one item on wish lists for a number of years now has been gift cards. Most people use a gift card on a purchase or order and once all of the funds have been used, they throw it away or delete the email. But did you know certain gift cards can be reloaded? Going back almost ten years …
Read MoreMarch 27, 2019
5 Facts About California's Gift Card LawsThe rash of bankruptcies and other difficulties facing the state have led to changes and reinforcements of laws applying to gift cards in California. Gift Card Granny examined these laws for California's shoppers. For a state-by-state detailing of gift card consumer protection laws visit the ConsumersUnion web site. …
Read MoreMarch 27, 2019
Retailers That Sell Amazon Gift CardsAmazon gift cards are some of the most sought after gifts. Why? Because you can purchase nearly anything and everything! The site has hundreds of thousands of products; from glow in the dark toilet paper to a yodeling pickle. Amazon.com gift cards are sold by grocery, convenience and …
Read MoreMarch 26, 2019
4 Tips To Use Gift CardsUpdated March 26, 2019 Gift cards were the second most desired gift for the 2018 holidays, according to the National Retail Federation. You’ve probably got a pile of gift cards yourself stacking up somewhere from birthdays and holidays. In 2018 alone, there was 160 billion dollars’ worth of gift card sales. But while many consumers list cards as a number-one gift, it's sometimes easier …
Read MoreMarch 21, 2019
Free Shipping on Gift CardsUpdated March 21, 2019 When you order a physical, plastic gift card you can have it delivered directly to any residential or business address. The cost of shipping and handling on plastic gift cards can start to add up when buying multiple gift cards and sending them across the United States. However, there are ways to get free shipping on gift cards. The first is to …
Read MoreMarch 11, 2019
How to Convert eGifts to Printable Gift CardsGift cards are a convenient option when trying to figure out what to get someone for a birthday present, when a thank you is in order, or during the holidays. What’s great about gift cards is that they cover a wide range of interests from food lovers to fashionistas, handy man hobbies to decorating divas. But what happens when you’re short on time or if …
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