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Types of gift cards

Giftcards.co.uk offers two types of gift cards: Digital gift cards and Physical gift cards. Read each their differences and benefits below.
Types of gift cards
Digital gift cards

Digital gift cards

Digital gift cards have revolutionised the way we give and receive gifts, offering convenience, flexibility, and instant gratification. These virtual tokens of generosity have gained popularity due to their ease of use and the wide range of options they provide. Here are some key points about digital gift cards:

Convenience: Digital gift cards are incredibly convenient for both the gifter and the giftee. They can be bought and delivered instantly, eliminating the need for physical cards or shipping delays. With just a few clicks, you can select a gift card, customize it with a personalised message, and send it directly to the recipient via email or through a messaging platform.

Instant Delivery: One of the greatest advantages of digital gift cards is their near-instantaneous delivery. Whether it's a last-minute gift or a surprise for a loved one, digital gift cards can be sent immediately, ensuring that the giftee receives their present promptly. This is particularly useful for time-sensitive occasions or when distance separates you and your giftee. 

Physical Gift Cards

Physical gift cards

Physical gift cards are tangible tokens of generosity and thoughtfulness, representing a classic and traditional way of expressing appreciation or celebrating special occasions. Unlike their digital counterparts, physical gift cards are physical objects that can be held, presented, and gifted in person. 

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