{"id":65292,"date":"2016-09-14T15:00:42","date_gmt":"2016-09-14T14:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.phorest.com\/blog\/why-need-salon-gift-card-promotions\/"},"modified":"2016-09-14T15:00:42","modified_gmt":"2016-09-14T14:00:42","slug":"why-need-salon-gift-card-promotions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phorest.com\/au\/blog\/why-need-salon-gift-card-promotions\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Would You Even Need Salon Gift Card Promotions?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We all know that the most efficient gift that provides any real value is cash, right? I mean, who doesn&#8217;t like the idea of free money? However, cash is a currency and in the eyes of some, it\u2019s not always an acceptable gift. So what\u2019s the next best thing? Salon gift card promotions, of course!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Salon Gift Card Promotions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though gift cards have been around for decades, their popularity is still not only evident&#8230; But growing!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s no coincidence that the winter holidays are the most popular time of the year for gift cards, &#8211; closely followed by birthdays. 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Let us know in the comments below or tweet us&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/thephorestword\">@ThePhorestWord<\/a>!<em>&nbsp;(Pssst! We\u2019re on&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/phorestsalonsoftware\"><em>Instagram<\/em><\/a><em>too!)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks for reading! #LetsGrow<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all know that the most efficient gift that provides any real value is cash, right? I mean, who doesn&#8217;t like the idea of free money? However, cash is a currency and in the eyes of some, it\u2019s not always an acceptable gift. So what\u2019s the next best thing? 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