The TDS Gift Card Solution – 5 Essential Services for Any Gift Card Program
By TDS Gift Cards
Did you know the TDS Gift Card Solution consists of 5 industry-leading services: Global Processing, Global Distribution, Global Program Management, Global Reporting, and Global branded eGifting? TDS Gift Cards offers any combination of these services to our clients to support their global gift card programs. Each of these services is essential to running any successful gift card program, and TDS has compiled a team of world-class experts in each area. Here’s more about how TDS helps our clients achieve their gift card goals.
Global Program Management
TDS boasts a world-class team of 30+ industry veterans who are locally based to work on behalf of our clients – protecting and advocating for their interests. Fields of expertise include strategic planning, financial modeling, launch planning and negotiations, retail marketing, sales analysis and guidance, and more. TDS represents a finances-friendly alternative to building an internal team of experts to manage your gift card program. We help our partners save in several key areas, including reduced time/resource requirements, inventory management and print production, retail channel marketing, and other expense.
Global Processing
TDS offers our clients a dedicated technology partner and a single source for truth for all data, both for sales and redemptions. TDS uniquely offers complete market coverage – we have done all necessary integrations, so our clients don’t have to. By partnering with TDS, our clients gain access to traditional and eCommerce retailers, ATMs, Pin-on-Receipt networks, digital wallets, etc. This network significantly reduces the burden on our client’s internal teams (e.g., engineering, finance, customer service, etc.)
Global Distribution
TDS has partnered with the worlds leading global distributors and service providers to provide our clients access to an unparalleled assortment of omnichannel opportunities across 40+ countries. Through long-standing partnerships with leading global distributors and combining traditional and alternative formats for a full-Omni channel solution. Our partners sell their gift cards via traditional retail, eCommerce, B2B, loyalty and reward programs, and more. In addition, we manage all aspects of the distribution network, from launch negotiations to inventory control, to provide our partners with one of the largest single gift card networks globally.
Global Branded eGifting
eGift cards are growing more popular every year, so TDS offers our clients all front-end and back-end services necessary for a successful digital gift card program. That includes fully-featured 1st-party websites, branded bulk portals, card/code delivery, dedicated customer support, and more. The 1st-party website and branded bulk portals are fully-customizable, with credit card fraud indemnification and customer service. TDS clients of our global branded eGifting solution currently have access to more than 20 countries across the globe!
Global Reporting & Analysis
TDS offers our partners a proprietary web-based reporting platform for all analytical needs called TDS Pulse. TDS Pulse aggregates all data to make analyzing global gift card performance available 24/7. Users are provided with interactive access to their gift card sales activity – across retailers, distributors, countries, currencies, and more. TDS Pulse saves time and gives access to crucial data points in seconds, allowing quick and easy business decisions based on sales trends and performance.
The TDS Gift Card Solution offers the most comprehensive suite of services in the gift card industry. Through global program management, processing, distribution, branded eGifting, and reporting & analysis, TDS provides all the critical elements for any successful gift card program. Want to learn more? Reach out to us at Info@TDSGiftCards.com and follow us on social media by clicking the buttons below.