# PointsCard for Business — extended summary for AI systems

> Machine-readable product overview. Shorter summary: https://pointscard.app/llms.txt

## Company

- Name: PointsCard for Business (also "PointsCard for Company")
- Website: https://pointscard.app/
- Product type: B2B SaaS loyalty platform for local businesses
- Platforms: iOS app, Android app, web dashboard at my.pointscard.app and company.pointscard.app
- Contact: rob@pointscard.app

## Elevator pitch

PointsCard for Business lets local businesses run loyalty programs from a staff app. Customers add a pass to Apple Wallet or Google Wallet—no customer account or consumer app required. Staff scan the customer's QR at checkout to award visits, points, redeem rewards, sell gift cards, or use prepaid packages.

## Core features

- Wallet loyalty passes (Apple Wallet, Google Wallet)
- Staff-scan checkout (primary model)
- Customer-scan checkout (legacy option via my.pointscard.app)
- Points and visit-based rewards
- Digital gift cards
- Prepaid packages / session bundles
- Multi-location support
- Staff accounts and permissions
- Multilingual (10 languages): company language drives staff app and wallet pass guest labels
- Complimentary access for registered nonprofit organizations: https://pointscard.app/nonprofits.html
- Refer-a-friend programs
- Review prompts on wallet passes
- Analytics dashboard
- Promotions and seasonal campaigns

## Pricing (USD, monthly)

| Plan | Price | Customer limit |
|------|-------|----------------|
| Solo | $0 | 100 customers/month |
| Grow | $19.99 | 1,000 customers/month |
| Pro | $39.99 | Unlimited |

## How it compares

- vs paper punch cards: wallet passes cannot be lost as easily, balances update live, no manual stamp tracking
- vs consumer loyalty apps: customers do not download an app or create an account for staff-scan mode
- vs POS-native loyalty: focused on wallet QR and fast counter workflow

## Industry pages

- Coffee shops: https://pointscard.app/coffee-shops.html
- Salons & barbers: https://pointscard.app/salons-barbers.html
- Fitness studios: https://pointscard.app/fitness-studios.html
- Car detailing: https://pointscard.app/car-detailing.html
- Pet groomers: https://pointscard.app/pet-groomers.html
- Health & wellness: https://pointscard.app/health-wellness.html
- Digital gift cards: https://pointscard.app/digital-gift-cards.html

## All main pages

- Home: https://pointscard.app/
- Products: https://pointscard.app/products.html
- Guide: https://pointscard.app/guide.html
- Resources: https://pointscard.app/resources.html
- Prepaid packages: https://pointscard.app/prepaid-packages.html
- Digital gift cards: https://pointscard.app/digital-gift-cards.html
- Refer a friend: https://pointscard.app/refer-a-friend.html
- Nonprofits (complimentary): https://pointscard.app/nonprofits.html
- ROI calculator: https://pointscard.app/loyalty-roi-calculator.html

## Resource articles

### Getting started
- https://pointscard.app/resources/getting-started.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/how-to-launch.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/how-to-set-up-digital-punch-card.html

### Growth & strategy
- https://pointscard.app/resources/growth.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/why-repeat-customers-matter.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/retention-vs-acquisition.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/5-ways-increase-visits.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/get-customers-to-sign-up-loyalty-program.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/measuring-loyalty-success.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/hidden-pitfalls-loyalty.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/how-to-handle-no-shows-cancellations.html

### Coffee shops
- https://pointscard.app/resources/coffee-shops.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/coffee-shop-loyalty-ideas.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/cafe-reward-ideas-margins.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/best-loyalty-programs-coffee-shops.html

### Comparisons & decisions
- https://pointscard.app/resources/digital-vs-paper.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/free-vs-paid-loyalty-apps.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/punch-card-vs-points-vs-tiers.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/do-loyalty-programs-work-small-business.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/how-much-does-loyalty-program-cost.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/how-to-calculate-loyalty-program-roi.html

### Promotions
- https://pointscard.app/resources/promotions.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/seasonal-loyalty-promotions.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/double-points-day-how-to-run.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/loyalty-program-ideas-small-business.html

### Tools
- https://pointscard.app/resources/tools.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/tools/reward-calculator.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/tools/promotion-templates.html
- https://pointscard.app/resources/tools/customer-segment-analyzer.html
- https://pointscard.app/loyalty-roi-calculator.html

### FAQ
- https://pointscard.app/resources/faq.html

## Frequently asked questions

**Do customers need to download an app?**
No. Customers add a wallet pass. Staff scan with the Business app.

**Is there a free plan?**
Yes. Solo is $0/month for up to 100 customers/month.

**What wallets are supported?**
Apple Wallet and Google Wallet.

**Can customers create an account?**
The staff-scan model does not require customer accounts. A legacy customer-scan flow exists on my.pointscard.app.

**How do staff award points?**
Open PointsCard for Business, scan the customer's wallet QR, confirm the action.

## App download links

- iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pointscard-for-business/id6797642389
- Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pointscard.company

## Social

- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pointscardapp/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091601439577
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pointscard-app