The Gift Note
Stories, tips & a little inspiration.
BusinessJune 17, 20265 Ways to Measure ROI on Corporate Gifting
Can't prove your gifting program works? Here are 5 practical ways to measure corporate gifting ROI — from redemption rates to cost per meeting booked.
Gift GuidesJune 17, 2026Best Online Gifting Services With Greeting Cards
Compare the best online gifting services that pair a gift with a real greeting card — Givingli, Greetabl, Giftagram and more — to find the right fit.
BusinessJune 17, 2026Best Sendoso Alternatives for Small Teams in 2026
Sendoso too pricey or complex? Compare the best Sendoso alternatives for small teams in 2026 by use case, price, and how fast you can actually start.
BusinessJune 17, 2026Employee Appreciation Day: Why Gifting Boosts Retention & Morale
Employee Appreciation Day (March 7) is the perfect time to recognize your team. See why gifting boosts retention and morale — plus the top gift ideas.
StoriesJune 17, 2026Givingli's Gift Swap: Reducing Waste and Making Gifting Better
Unwanted gifts create waste and awkward returns. See how Givingli's gift swap lets recipients exchange for something they'll love — and helps the planet.
BusinessJune 17, 2026Holiday Gifting Made Easy: How Automation Simplifies Corporate Gifting
Put your Q4 gifting on autopilot. See how automation helps you schedule client, employee, and holiday gifts in advance without losing the personal touch.
BusinessJune 17, 2026How Multi-Location Dental Groups Are Using Gifting to Drive Patient Retention
Multi-location dental groups are using automated gifting to lift patient retention, referrals, and reviews. Here's how to build a program that scales.
BusinessJune 17, 2026How to Choose a Corporate Gifting Platform in 2026
A practical guide to choosing a corporate gifting platform in 2026 — the 6 things that actually matter, what to skip, and how the major players compare.
TipsJune 17, 2026How to Send a DoorDash Gift Card via Text (or Email)
Want to text someone a DoorDash gift card? Send one with a personalized greeting card attached in under two minutes — no physical card or awkward email code.
TipsJune 17, 2026How to Send a Gift Card via Text
Send a gift card via text with a real greeting card attached. Pick from hundreds of brands, personalize a card, and deliver it to their phone in minutes.
TipsJune 17, 2026How to Send a Sephora Gift Card via Text
Send a Sephora gift card by text with a custom greeting card — not just a code in an inbox. Here's the fastest, most personal way to do it in minutes.
BusinessJune 17, 2026How To Use Sales Gifts To Close More Deals With Digital Gift Cards
Use digital gift cards as the intentional final touch in your sales cycle. See how a small, personal gift reopens conversations and closes more deals.
BusinessJune 17, 2026Reachdesk Pricing: What Does It Actually Cost?
Reachdesk doesn't publish pricing. Here's what it actually costs — platform fees, per-gift charges, warehousing, and the hidden fees to ask about.
BusinessJune 17, 2026Tax Benefits of Corporate Gifting: A Rewarding Strategy for Businesses
Gift cards can be more than a reward. Learn the potential tax benefits of corporate gifting — deductible expenses, de minimis fringe benefits, and more.
BusinessJune 17, 2026The Complete Guide to Automated Gifting for Dental Practices
A complete guide to automated gifting for dental practices and DSOs — how it works, why manual gifting fails, and how to launch a program that scales.
BusinessJune 17, 2026The Secret to Reducing Staff Turnover in Dentistry? Meaningful Recognition
Turnover in dentistry is costly. Learn how meaningful recognition and automated gifting help multi-location practices keep great staff longer.
BusinessJune 17, 2026The Ultimate Guide to Corporate Gift Cards: Why They're the Perfect Employee Reward
Why corporate gift cards are the perfect employee reward — flexibility, universal appeal, morale, and the tax advantages most employers overlook.
BusinessJune 17, 2026We Analyzed 10,000 Corporate Gifts: Here's What Recipients Actually Want
We studied 10,000+ corporate gift interactions to find what recipients actually want. Five data-backed findings on timing, choice, follow-up and more.
BusinessJune 17, 2026What Does Sendoso Actually Cost? A Full Pricing Breakdown
Sendoso hides pricing behind a demo. Here's what Sendoso actually costs — platform fees, gift credits, warehousing, and the fees that surprise buyers.
BusinessJune 17, 2026What Integrations Are Important for a Corporate Gifting Platform?
CRM, HRIS, Slack, marketing automation: here's which corporate gifting platform integrations actually drive adoption — and which are just logos on a page.
BusinessJune 17, 2026Why Corporate DSOs Are Ditching Swag for Smart Gifting
Branded swag is a budget drain. See why leading dental DSOs are replacing promo items with smart, personalized gifting that's trackable and scalable.
Gift GuidesMay 12, 2026Flexible Gifting
No more gift returns. Send a digital gift they can swap across 300+ brands, or send Givingli Cash when you're not sure. Thoughtful gifting without the guesswork.
BusinessMay 5, 2026Givingli Pro
Automate and scale corporate gifting without losing the personal touch. Studio-designed cards, 300+ brands, and analytics that matter — built for teams.
StoriesApril 28, 2026Sustainability
The greeting card industry sends 6.5 billion cards toward landfill each year. Givingli's artist-designed digital cards keep the feeling and lose the waste.
TipsApril 18, 2026How to Write a Thank-You That Actually Means Something
A short guide to writing a thank-you that actually lands: be specific, name how it helped, skip the apologies — plus simple examples you can copy and send.
StoriesApril 9, 2026The Art of the Just-Because Gift
Unprompted gifts land hardest. How to send something thoughtful when there's no occasion — and why smaller and sooner beats big and overthought.
TipsMarch 30, 2026What to Send When Words Feel Hard
For sympathy, hard news, and moments that ask more of you: gentle card prompts, simple gift ideas, and permission to keep it short. What to say when it's hard.
StoriesMarch 22, 2026Birthday Cards, Reimagined
Inside the Givingli studio: how 100+ artists are making the birthday card feel new again — hand-lettered, animated, and built to pass the screenshot test.
Gift GuidesMarch 14, 2026The Timing of a Good Gift
Early, late, or day-of? When each works, why the day-before almost never does, and how timing can make a gift land harder than the gift itself.
Gift GuidesMarch 6, 2026Gifting on the Road: Ideas for Friends Who Travel
The always-abroad friend is the hardest to shop for — until you stop shipping anything. Digital gift ideas that travel light, swap easily, and arrive anywhere.