How to Sell Gift Up! Gift Cards On Your Website

this article assumes that you have created an account at https //giftup com/ and https //support filmbot com/cinema/how to configure gift up settings in filmbot#jiexc step one set gift up! card defaults click the settings link in your gift up! account, then the gift card link this will bring you to https //giftup app/settings/gift cards , where you can set default artwork for your gift cards, default expiration dates, etc step two create gift up! cards for sale gift cards are referred to as "items" in gift up! to create one, click "items for sale" in your gift up! account this will bring you to https //giftup app/items/create fill out the basic details of your card here, but keep the following things in mind pricing type only currency backed cards work with filmbot at this time do not create a unit backed card pricing scheme you can create fixed price gift cards or let customers set their own value advanced settings click the "expand all advanced settings" button at the bottom of the item creation form with these advanced settings, you can set card specific artwork, expiration dates, and more all of these values will default to the global settings you set in step one in the "visibility, limits, & schedule" section, note that a gift up! gift card must be public to work with filmbot you can create gift cards and keep them private if you're not ready to sell them—just remember to make them public when they're ready to be sold step three selling the gift cards on your filmbot site in your filmbot site, create a page where the gift cards will be sold use the gift up! embed page template for the page next, in your gift up! account, click settings, then the "get your checkout code/link" link scroll all the way down to the "embed our checkout in your website" section, and click the "all other websites" link it should lead to you a https //giftup app/installation/other click the "copy to clipboard" button, then go back to your filmbot page editor and paste the entire embed code into the "gift up! embed code" text field publish the filmbot page—the gift cards are now for sale on your site! note customers can also use this page to check their gift card balances when getting the gift up! embed code, click the "customize your checkout installation code" button (shown in the following screenshot for reference) this will reveal a simple set of options where you can tweak the checkout so that, for example, only some cards are listed for sale using this method, you could create multiple different gift card checkouts on your site, each one only selling one card or a set of cards