Adding a gift card product to your WooCommerce store allows customers to purchase digital gift cards for friends and family. Follow these steps to set up a gift card product correctly.
Step 1: Access the Products Section #
- Log in to your WordPress Dashboard.
- Navigate to Products from the left-hand menu.
- Click on All Products to view your existing products.
Step 2: Add a New Product #
- Click on the “Add New Product” button at the top of the page.
- Enter a Product Title, such as Gift Card.
Step 3: Select Gift Card Product Type #
- Scroll down to the Product Data section.
- From the dropdown menu, select Square Gift Card (or the relevant option for your WooCommerce setup).
Step 4: Configure Gift Card Pricing #
Depending on your store’s needs, choose one of the following pricing options:
- Fixed Price: Set a specific price for the gift card (e.g., $25, $50, $100).
- Variable Pricing: Allow customers to choose from multiple preset amounts (e.g., $25, $50, $100). Enter values separated by commas (e.g.,
25,50,100
). - Custom Pricing: Let customers enter a custom amount within a defined range.
Step 5: Add a Product Description & Images #
- In the Product Description field, add a clear and compelling description of the gift card.
- Upload a featured image for the gift card product.
- (Optional) Add a gallery of images for better presentation.
Step 6: Publish the Product #
- Double-check all the details, including pricing, product type, and description.
- Click the Publish button to make the gift card available in your store.
Step 7: Verify the Gift Card Product #
- Click View Product to see how it appears on the front end.
- Test adding it to the cart and completing a purchase to ensure it works correctly.