Gift Certificates Guide

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The Checkout Experience with Merchant Gift Certificates
The Checkout Experience When Redeeming Gift Certificates
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FIGURE 3.3 Redemption Codes Page With Go Shopping Link
Gift Certificate Redemption Page Options
Recipients can redeem gift certificates in several ways:
z Click a Buy Now button
z Click any type of checkout button you have customized for your website, including
shopping cart buttons
z Click a Purchase button or link in an email
When recipients select an item to purchase using PayPal, they are taken to the PayPal
Checkout page.
How Gift Certificate Redemption Works
The following steps outline how recipients of gift certificates redeem them when they pay for
purchases when they use their gift certificates as the primary funding source:
1. Recipient verifies the payment details on the Review Your PayPal Information page.
2. Recipient selects a gift certificate by clicking the Select Code button or by entering a
redemption code in the field provided.
3. Recipient selects or adds a confirmed shipping address.
4. Recipient clicks Continue Checkout.