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How to schedule a gift card

Schedule a gift card to go live on your store on a future date, making it easy to plan ahead for seasonal campaigns, events, or promotions.

Before you start
Make sure you have an existing gift card set up before scheduling it. How to create a gift card.

1 ᐧ Go to Gift cards

In your Glu admin area, click Gift cards in the left navigation.

2 ᐧ Select your gift card

Click on the gift card you want to schedule, or click Create new if you're starting from scratch.

3 ᐧ Set the status to Scheduled

Scroll to the Status section and select Scheduled. Two new date fields will appear.

4 ᐧ Set your dates

Click the calendar icon in the Visible from and Visible to fields to set your start and end dates.

📚 Note:

  • If you only set a start date, the gift card will remain active indefinitely after that date

  • If you only set an end date, the gift card will be active immediately until that date

5 ᐧ Save

Click Save and your gift card is scheduled.

💡 Good to know: You can come back and update the scheduled dates at any time before the gift card goes live.

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