Top 8 Ways Hownd is Better than Groupon for Local Merchants
Hownd offers local merchants friendly terms while helping them build profitable long-term relationships with nearby consumers The top question we get from potential new merchants on our platform is: “How is Hownd different than Groupon?” We love that question because we offer local merchants so much more! 8 Reasons Hownd is Better than Groupon […]
Happy 1st Birthday to Kids Skate Free on Hownd!
In the past year, children across the country have enjoyed more than 60,000 free skating sessions through the Kids Skate Free program This past year has been tough on kids as Covid lockdowns have limited the ability of familes to get out and be active in their communities. To help fill that needs, Hownd and the […]
Mesa Arizona Heats up with Summer Specials
We’re Bringing Summer Fun Back to Mesa Arizona with Gift Card Giveaways and Summer Specials! This past year has been a tough one as local merchants have been hit hard by the Covid pandemic and related lockdowns. During this time, Hownd has worked with local municipalities, chambers of commerce, tourism departments, and retail community owners […]
Promo Landing Pages Refreshed with Bold Design and New Functionality
“All Roads Lead to Landing Pages” – The Hownd / FetchRev platform No matter which path consumers come into the promo flow – email, website popups, promo portals, guest WiFi, or Hownd Screens – their next step is to visit a landing page. Landing pages are the key place where consumers learn about promos and then move forward by sharing […]
5 Dad-Approved Marketing Best Practices for Father’s Day
Make Dad’s Day. From showing us how to shave to taking us for our first spin around the block, a dad always comes through to show us how to do things right. On Father’s Day, business owners everywhere all set a common goal—to make sure their business marketing efforts follow suit by adding a little […]
3 Ways Local Businesses Can Increase Gift Card Sales
Everybody loves a gift card. For the recipient, it’s something special to swipe or scan for a celebratory experience. For the buyer, it’s a convenient gift-giving option that doesn’t entail driving all over town or purchasing a costly product destined to be returned or exchanged. For the merchant, it’s an invaluable opportunity to generate revenue […]
Hownd Creates Support Vouchers to Help Local Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
Disclaimer: The content below was published in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic and is available to read as archive only. The information contained may no longer be current and may not reflect the existing standards for the Hownd platform. Please reach out to support@hownd.com for the latest details if you have any questions. As a business […]
Saving the Best for Last—Creating an August Campaign Calendar
From an endless summer to the end-of-summer. It’s only human nature to watch the calendar turn to August and work up a fierce anxiety over another inevitable end to summer. While most of us have since graduated from the urgency of heading back to school in a hurry, many business owners battle an end-of-summer frustration […]
Two Easy Ways to Beef Up Your Marketing Database
Fact: Your customer email marketing database degrades by about 25% each year. Your contact’s email addresses change, they may unsubscribe, or sometimes you just have contacts that use fake emails to fill out forms on various websites…yours included. Whatever the reason may be, it is crucial to your business’s marketing success that you pay attention to your […]
The Red, White, and Beyond—Planning Your July Marketing Calendar
Add some spark to your summer campaign strategy. You’ve already composed your out-of-office reply, taken your new flip-flops for a spin in the fresh sand, and broken in the barbecue for a new season of char-grilled burgers and dogs. Yes, we’re officially in the heat of summer, but that doesn’t mean your marketing efforts need […]
