Four new, important Shop Local wedding registry features to help your store get more registry sales.
October 7, 2024
We're excited to share 4 new registry features with you:
A Registrant Can Password Protect their Registry
A registrant can designate their registry as password protected. If they choose this, they'll determine who can access their registry. They'll send the gift giver the public password.
Benefits: Add privacy, control access, and increase security.
Shop Local has been busy adding new registry features to help your indie store sell more. We have stores doing $1,000,000+ in registry sales a year. This can be you 😉
We're excited to share 7 new registry features with you:
Your Registry Overview Page
One page to get a bird’s eye view of 10 key metrics.
See new registry activity and updates as they occur in real time.
How to view: Log in → Hover over "Gift Registry" → Click &
When we compared our registry service to other registry software, we found 17 unique ways that our registry service helps gift givers, registrants, & merchants. Many other registry services don’t offer these 17 features below.
6 Ways Our Service Helps Gift Givers in Ways That Other Services Do Not
Gift Giver’s Experience (E.g. Friend or family member giving a gift)
The gift giver can easily find the registrant’s gift list because the service helps merchants rank
As a store owner, you know how important it is to choose a registry service that works well for you, your employees, your registrants, and gift-givers (family and friends). In addition to working well, the registry service should offer your store good value (price vs. results).
When looking for registry software, some retailers consider MyRegistry.com for their registry service. MyRegistry.com offers gift registry creation and management features that integrate with a retailer's Shopify ...
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As a store owner, you know how important it is to choose a registry service that works well for you, your employees, your registrants, and gift-givers (family and friends). In addition to working well, the registry service should offer your store good value (price vs. results).
When looking for registry software, some retailers consider Gift Reggie for their registry service. Gift Reggie offers gift registry creation and management features that integrate with a retailer's Shopify ...
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In a 2007 article in The New Yorker, Atul Gawande, a surgeon and an author, advocatedthat more hospitals use checklists. He cited many medical studies showing how checklists save lives (and money). Implementing one checklist, a hospital "…prevented forty-three infections and eight deaths, and saved two million dollars in costs." The startling part: the list was only five steps long! In other words, people don’t consistently follow...
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We're updated two features on your gift registry lists:
On a gift registry, customers buy gifts and a threshold may be met for gifts desired. When this occurs, no more gifts for the item are needed. When this occurs, the software needs to visually alert other customers to choose other gifts. With our update, purchased items now show a gray, translucent screen over them with a blue ribbon "Gifting Completed." Previously, we simply
Why Attend? • Sell 13% more ~ Retailers offering a gift registry service report selling more. • Two million weddings will occur in the U.S this year. • The average gift ...
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March 8, 2018
March 8, 2018
Watch the Webinar:
Gift Registry 202 ~ Advanced Registry Features
In this webinar, I cover:
1. Recap of 101 webinar.
2. Confirming a registrant completed the five-step incentive program.
3. Utilizing the weekly emails that warn you about missing information and/or sales.
4. Using the Items requested page.
5. Using the Registry Administration page.
6. Using Registry ID # and special pricing.
7. Using Registry Accounting page.
8. Using the new Redemption Period feature.
9. Finding ...
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August 11, 2017
August 11, 2017
Gift Registry 101 Webinar
Watch this webinar to learn:
+ How a customer makes a gift registry purchase on your site.
+ How to view registry orders made on your site.
+ How to add and remove registry features.
+ How to start a new registry.
+ How to boost referrals.
+ How to make your brides happier.
Audience: for retailers
Please contact Bridge for the webinar link.
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August 8, 2017
Gift Registry 101 Training August 8th, 9th, and 10th
The average gift registry purchase is $151. That's 151 reasons to master your registry software.
Join us for a free online training where we show you: + How a customer makes a gift registry purchase on your site. + How to view registry orders made on your site. + How to add and remove registry features. + How to start a new registry. + How to boost referrals. + How to make your bride's happier.
Benefits: increase your gift registry sales and help your ...
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April 17, 2017
April 17, 2017
In Montgomery Alabama, Marquirette's offers the finest in Diamonds, Gemstones, gold & platinum jewelry. Marquirette's has full jewelry manufacturing, repair and appraisal services available. Marquirette's Bridal Giftware Showroom & Registry features over 60 brands and is now on Bridge! One stop shopping from engagement rings to wedding registires, we are so delighted to be in such good company.
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August 7, 2015
August 7, 2015
New registry features: 1. Need a bride's password? Just visit the bride's Edit Registry page and click on the "View password" link.
2. Do you give all your brides gift card credit? If so, you may wish to check the Gift Card box on the registry profile page. When you click this box, the bride's gift registry will display text saying that gifts are given in the form of gift cards. Also, during checkout, the shipping address will say "Gift Card" address instead of "Shipping" address. This feature ...
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