Gifted | Create a Category

Gifted | Create a Category

This guide will walk you through the steps to create a new voucher category in your Gifted platform.

Create a Category

  1. Log in to your Gifted platform.
  2. From the left-hand menu, click ‘Vouchers’.
  3. Click on ‘Categories’, then select ‘Create a Category’.

Fill in the Category Details

  1. Enter the name of your new category.
  2. If the category is featured on your storefront, add a brief description.
  3. Click ‘Choose File’ to upload an image that represents the category. You can choose here a specific focal point to focus on in the image. An image is required if:
    1. You use the fluid storefront layout, or
    2. You plan to run offers that display category images on the offer landing page.
    3. Image requirements: JPEG format, under 100MB
  4. Add any general terms and conditions for this category. These will apply to all vouchers in the category unless a voucher has its own terms set individually (voucher-specific T&Cs override category-level ones).
  5. If you have a different telephone number for this specific category, for example a dedicated events team, enter this number in Redemption Telephone number for it to appear on these vouchers.
  6. Postage Weight - Enter the appropriate postage weight for physical vouchers in this category.
  7. Contains Monetary Vouchers - If this category includes monetary vouchers, make sure to toggle this setting so it turns green.
  8. Toggle on Prevent voucher extensions if vouchers within this category are not eligible for automated expiry extensions.


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