Visa Commercial Prepaid cards
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Visa Incentive cards make it easier than ever for businesses to reward, motivate, and recognize – while giving recipients the power of choice.
Visa Incentive cards can be used as a thank you for a job well done, to motivate employees to exceed sales quotas, or as a special giveaway to retain your best customers.
Innovative, quick and convenient; Visa Incentive cards are a cost-efficient solution for rebate programs, consumer promotions, employee rewards and trade incentives.
Visa Incentive cards are more cost-effective, convenient, and flexible than traditional incentives like cash, cheques, travel, and merchandise.1 Plus, recipients enjoy the power to select the reward they want, when they want it.
They're also welcome everywhere Visa cards are accepted, and they eliminate the inconvenience of having to cash a cheque or complete additional steps in the fulfillment process.
Benefits of the Visa Incentive card include:
Visa Incentive cards can be co-branded with the names and logos of up to two affinity partners and customized with your own marketing message.
Visa Incentive cards can help you develop an attractive, easy-to-administer card-based rebate program that increases sales while reducing costs and building awareness of your business.
They are a cost-effective alternative to time-consuming, paper-based rebate cheques and they can improve program efficiency and distribution. Visa Incentive cards can:
Visa Incentive cards are an effective, easy-to-administer promotional solution for driving customer excitement and appreciation, while creating results for your business.
You can offer a number of promotional programs-from automobile test drives to new product trials-designed to influence customer behavior. Plus, they're flexible and faster to execute than traditional promotional rewards.
Common uses include:
Visa Incentive cards can help your business foster employee loyalty and increase employee motivation and satisfaction. They're a flexible, scalable solution for diverse types of employee reward programs, from milestone rewards to sales performance recognition. Common uses include:
Visa Incentive cards can be an effective tool for motivating dealers, distributors, brokers, and sales professionals. Common program uses include awards for sales of specific products or hitting volume milestones. Visa Incentive cards can be used to:
The Visa Incentive card was instrumental in helping a leading worldwide automotive manufacturer build its brand, while reducing costs and improving administrative efficiency. Not only did over 98% of its salespeople express a preference for the Visa Incentive card, the company also realized these impressive results:
Source: visa.com
Recipients of a Visa Incentive card will enjoy the freedom to reward themselves with what they want, when they want, wherever Visa cards are accepted.
They receive convenient and immediate access to funds and get protection through Visa’s Zero Liability2 policy, so their card is more secure than cash or cheques.
1 Rebate Card Survey Summary, Visa Research Services, April 2007
2 Visa's Zero Liability policy covers cards issued in Canada and does not apply to ATM transactions, PIN transactions not processed by Visa, or certain commercial card transactions. Cardholder must notify issuer promptly of any unauthorized use. Consult issuer for additional details
The Visa Incentive card is a prepaid card that can be used at millions of locations where Visa cards are accepted. It offers an innovative way to reward employees, partners, and distributors, and recognize loyal customers.
Because it is a prepaid card, spending is limited to the amount of money placed on the card. Each time the card is used, the purchase amount is automatically deducted from the card balance.
Yes. Visa Incentive cards are always funded by a business entity, while Visa Gift cards may be purchased by a consumer. However, some small businesses may use Visa Gift cards to offer incentives to employees. Visa Gift cards are not reloadable, but Visa Incentive cards can be.
Yes. Although your business may need to tailor certain aspects of the program, such as cardholder terms and conditions that address specific legal or operational requirements, the same card can be used to support multiple incentive programs.
Visa Incentive Cards offer your company an efficient, economical and easy-to-administer alternative to traditional incentive programs.
Recipients of a Visa Incentive card have the freedom to reward themselves with whatever they want - at millions of locations worldwide where Visa cards are accepted. Recipients have the added benefit of avoiding the inconvenience of having to cash a cheque or complete additional steps in a traditional incentive fulfillment process. Unlike cash or cheques, the Visa Incentive card is protected by Visa’s Zero Liability* program.
Customization is available for businesses wishing to offer an incentive program. Customized Incentive cards can help you increase employee satisfaction, influence consumer behavior, motivate partners and sales teams, and drive sales while building your brand loyalty. Check with the card provider to determine the available card design options.
Both personalized and non-personalized cards are available. Please check with the card provider to determine which option is right for your business.
Personalized cards allow the recipient's name and a custom message to be embossed on the face of the card. Non-personalized cards have no embossed message or name. The cardholder benefits are the same whether the cards are personalized or not.
Visa Incentive cards are covered by Visa’s Zero Liability policy, which protects the cardholder from fraudulent use of a lost or stolen card. Lost or stolen cards can be replaced. When the cardholder realizes the card has been lost or stolen, the card provider should be notified immediately.
Visa Incentive cards can be used in place of traditional cheque rebates and offer an effective and innovative way to increase the impact of a promotional reward. Use them to help enhance your business image and build loyalty, while reducing costs associated with distribution.
Visa Incentive cards offer an exciting approach to promoting your brand and marketing message. They are a cost-effective alternative to traditional promotional incentives and an innovative way to increase the impact of a promotional reward. Use them to help enhance your image and build loyalty, while reducing costs associated with distribution. Visa Incentive cards can be used for such promotions as car test drives and loyalty programs.
Visa Incentive cards can be used for recognizing and rewarding employee performance and service, individual or team milestones for months without injury or accident, reduced days for illness or injury, and for following or documenting safety procedures. In addition, the card can be used to pay out bonuses and recognize sales performance or sales training completion.
Visa Incentive cards can help expand distributor relationships and drive sales by providing an economical, flexible, and easy-to-administer alternative to traditional incentive programs. Visa Incentive cards help create new revenue streams and generate incremental revenue from existing business.
Visa Incentive cards can be used in place of traditional incentives to motivate distributors or channel partners to sell new and existing products and services for your company.
Contact a participating card provider to learn about their specific offerings, including custom programs.
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