Setting up and managing your Tabit Gift Card Shop

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Give your Gift Card Shop your restaurant’s own look and feel. In Tabit Office, add your branding and contact details, choose payment settings, and personalize gift card messages. Check the desktop and mobile previews, then share your shop with customers.

To set up and manage your shop, follow the steps below:

Before you begin

Have your logo, gift card image, contact details, configured payment method, and digital gift card series ready. If you need a series, see Creating a Gift Card Series.

Available settings depend on your account permissions

Configuring your shop

  1. In Tabit Office, select the restaurant you want to manage, then go to Loyalty > Settings > Gift Cards Shop
  2. Select the loyalty program from the menu at the top of the page and open Configurations

  3. Expand the section you want to edit.

    Navigation to Gift Cards Shop, the loyalty program menu, and Configurations tab

Restaurant Details

  1. Enter the required Restaurant Name and Phone
  2. Add your Business Address and Website Link, if needed. Website links must begin with https://

  3. Add customer-facing details in Extra Information, up to 250 characters. Line breaks are supported.

    Restaurant Details with example contact information and multiline Extra Information

Contact & Terms

  1. Add a WhatsApp Number to display a WhatsApp contact button in the shop
  2. Add an optional Link, such as a participating-locations page, starting with https://. Enter its Link Text, up to 30 characters

  3. Use Additional Terms Text to append up to 300 characters to the standard checkout consent text.

    WhatsApp, external link, link text, and additional checkout terms settings

Branding Settings

  1. Add your required Logo and Card Image using the image upload fields

    Logo and Card Image fields in Branding Settings

  2. For an optional Desktop Background Image or Mobile Background Image, select Upload A File or drag an image into the upload field

  3. Set the Primary Color, Secondary Color, Header Color, and Main Title Color.

    Background image upload fields and the four branding color controls

Payment Settings

  1. Select the Gift Card Shop Host Site
  2. Select the Host Site’s Payment Method
  3. Select the gift card Series

  4. Review Min Gift Card Value and Max Gift Card Value. These values are read-only on this screen.

    Host site, payment method, gift card series, and read-only minimum and maximum values

Digital Wallets

  1. Open the Digital Wallets tab
  2. Turn on Enable Digital Wallet Passes

  3. Under General Settings, enter the Brand Name and set the Background Color, Subtitles Color, and Subtitle Content Color

    katz-deli-digital-wallet-general.jpg

  4. Under Google Wallet, enter the title, description headline, and description content, then add the top-left logo, banner image, and full details image

    katz-deli-google-wallet.jpg

  5. Under Apple Wallet, enter the title, description headline, and description content, then add the app icon, top-left logo, and banner image

    katz-deli-apple-wallet.jpg

  6. To reuse colors and images from the Configurations tab, select Copy from Configurations in the relevant section. You can edit any copied value

  7. Select Preview to review the wallet passes, then select Save and Publish

    katz-deli-wallet-preview.jpg

Gift card wallet settings are separate from Loyalty wallet settings. For the guest experience, see Using the Tabit Gift Card Shop.

Customizing gift card messages

  1. Open the Content tab
  2. Edit Subject (For Mail Only), Send To Myself, and Send To A Friend. The subject applies to email; the two message fields correspond to the purchase type

  3. Select the arrow in the field’s bottom-right corner (Use Default Text) to edit the default wording. Select Reset to restore the default state

    Subject and both message fields, including the Use default text arrow

  4. Place the cursor where you want a personalized value, then select Personalize and choose a tag for a name, restaurant, gift card amount, or link.

    Personalize menu and a message containing the required Gift Card Link tag

  5. Use the emoji button if needed. Check the counters beneath the fields: the subject allows 64 characters, and each message allows 201 characters

Custom message bodies must include the Gift Card Link tag. Saving is blocked when it is missing. An empty message field uses the default text, which includes the link.

Previewing, saving, and sharing

  1. Return to Configurations. Use the desktop and mobile icons above the preview to check both layouts

  2. Review the restaurant details, images, colors, contact button, and links in both layouts

    Desktop and mobile preview controls above the mobile storefront

    Try the purchase steps in the preview. Payments are disabled; Continue To Payment displays a preview-mode message.

    Checkout preview displaying Preview mode — payments are disabled

  3. Select Save
  4. When the shop is ready for customers, make sure Active is enabled and save

  5. Select Site Link and review your saved shop before sharing the link or adding it to your restaurant website.

    Active switch, Site Link button, and Save button

For the customer purchase and recipient experience, see Using the Tabit Gift Card Shop.

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