How to Increase the Balance of a Gift Certificate

A gift certificate is a voucher that a client gives to another customer as a present. You can add a dollar amount or service to it and choose from a variety of pre-made templates and designs when creating and selling them to clients. 

To increase the balance of a gift certificate, follow these steps:

• Click Reports at the top of the screen.
• Select Gift Certificates on the left side of the screen.
• Click Run Report when you're finished adding the appropriate search filters.
• Locate the gift card. Click on the drop-down under Action. Then select Inc. Limit to increase the value. 

Let's get started!

1. Click Reports at the top of the screen. 

2. Select Gift Certificates on the left side of the screen. 

3. Click on the drop-down under Status to filter the report by a specific status. 

4. Click Run Report. 

5. Locate the gift card. Click on the drop-down under Action. Then select Inc. Limit. 

6. If the gift certificate is tied to a dollar amount, enter the amount by which you want to increase the balance in the box. For example, if the current balance is $50 and you enter "10," the new balance will be $60. Click Submit when you're finished. 

7.  If the gift certificate is tied to a service or class, enter the number of visits by which you want to increase the balance in the box. For example, if the current balance is 3 visits and you enter 2, the new balance will be 5 visits. Click Submit when you're finished.