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Key terms
The words used throughout the app and this guide, in plain language.
A few words come up all the time in the app. This page explains them once so the rest of the guide is easier to follow.
| Term | What it means |
|---|---|
| Card | The loyalty card your customer keeps on their phone. Also called a pass. |
| Card type | The kind of loyalty card: Stamp, Reward, Membership, Discount, Cashback, Coupon, Multipass or Gift. See Card types. |
| Template | A ready-made starting point for a card, built for a type of business such as a cafe, barber or car wash. You can change everything in it. |
| Program | One loyalty offer, for example "Buy 8 coffees, get the 9th free". Each program is one card. |
| Stamp | One unit on a stamp card. Customers collect stamps until they earn a reward. |
| Points | The balance on cards that count money or points instead of stamps, such as cashback and discount cards. |
| Reward | What the customer earns, such as a free item. They redeem it at the counter. |
| Redeem | Using a reward, stamps or points. The cashier does this in the Scanner App. |
| Customer | Anyone who has installed one of your cards. |
| Card status | Whether a customer has actually added the card to their phone (Installed) or only filled in the form (Not installed). |
| Manager | A cashier or staff account that can use the Scanner App. |
| Scanner App | The page cashiers use to scan customer cards and add or redeem stamps and points. |
| Push message | A short notification that appears on the customer's lock screen. Free to send. |
| Segment | A group of customers who share something, such as "customers with 4 stamps" or "customers who have not visited in 60 days". |
| RFM | A way of grouping customers by how recently and how often they visit. See RFM segments. |
| Geo-push | A push message shown when a customer with your card is near one of your locations. |
| UTM link | A tracking link for one channel, such as Instagram, so you can see where new customers come from. |
| PWA | A web card that is installed on the Android home screen. It works like an app without being downloaded from a store. |