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A stamp card that pays out the reward on the same bill: how it works in Storyous
How Storyous applies a stamp card reward right on the bill that filled the card: how it goes in a café, what the waiter controls, Rewardly setup and the limits.
October 25, 2026
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Barbershop loyalty program: rewards that match the haircut rhythm
Barbershop loyalty program built on the haircut rhythm: which visit to reward, a reminder after 30 days without a visit and VIP perks for loyal clients.
How to connect Storyous to Rewardly with a code: step by step
How to connect your Storyous till to a Rewardly loyalty program with a code, no Storyous password needed: what to prepare, steps, menu, locations and tests.
56% of new loyalty members come back within 90 days. Here is how fast, by industry
56% of new loyalty members come back within 90 days. Café members who return are typically back in 15 days, restaurants in 18, beauty in 27.
Why a loyalty program must never block your till
What happens at the till when your loyalty program briefly stops responding: how Papaya POS, Storyous and Dotykačka behave and what staff and owners should do.
Members who return in their first month are 2.7 times as likely to stay a year
Loyalty program statistics from 9,528 real cards: members who return in their first month are 2.7 times as likely to still visit a year later.
Scanning a loyalty card at the till: how staff recognise the customer
The till recognises the customer by their Rewardly card in Apple Wallet or Google Wallet, not by phone. Why to scan before closing the bill, plus staff tips.
How many stamps on a loyalty card: a simple calculation
How many stamps on a loyalty card? A simple effective discount formula, a visit frequency check and four worked examples for a café, bakery and barbershop.
Connecting a loyalty program to your till: what staff see, what customers see
Your till either asks Rewardly with every card or keeps loyalty values stored itself. What that means for staff, customers, rewards and member discounts.
10 visit pass: paper punch card or on the phone?
How to price a 10 visit pass, which rules to print on it and what a paper punch card cannot do. A practical guide for gyms, studios, massage and classes.
Rewardly POS integrations compared: Papaya POS, Storyous, Portos and Dotykačka
Rewardly POS integrations with Papaya POS, Storyous, Portos and Dotykačka compared: how they work, what they handle at the till, where their limits are and which to choose.
Gift voucher template or selling online: which do you need?
Gift voucher template in Word: what to put on it, how to track vouchers in Excel and when it pays to sell gift vouchers online instead. A guide for owners.
How to sell Christmas gift vouchers: a six week plan for local businesses
Every December, people ask at your counter if you sell vouchers. Most of them would have bought one weeks earlier if they had known. Here is a week by week plan to sell Christmas vouchers online, with or without your own website, and to turn every recipient into a regular.