Fairfield Community Gift Card Program Merchant Enrollment
Business Enrollment: Fairfield Community eGift Card Program
The Fairfield Community eGift Card is the first e-gift card redeemable exclusively in Fairfield. All of our favorite Fairfield restaurants, retailers and service providers in one place.
Cards can be purchased online (contactless) and sent to the recipient via EMAIL or TEXT. The recipient presents the e-card on their phone at time of purchase and merchants key in as a Mastercard CNP transaction.
HOW IT WORKS
1) Sign up with the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce. Return the completed Enrollment Form to Krista@FairfieldCTChamber.com or enroll online. Yiftee Merchant Agreement can be viewed here.
2) Run Activation Card: Yiftee will send you a welcome email that includes a 10¢ Activation Card. Please process as a Mastercard transaction on your POS to officially complete your enrollment in the program and thereby acknowledging your approval of the Yiftee Merchant Agreement .
3) NOW YOU ARE READY TO ACCEPT e-CARDS: Your customer will present the Fairfield Community eGift Card on their phone (or printed). Click on the View Gift Voucher bar.
· Cashier will process transaction as a Mastercard (credit card, not a gift card) - key in the 16-digit card number, CVV, zip code, expiration as required by your POS.
· If a sale exceeds the Fairfield Community eGift Card value, enter the card value first, then collect another form of payment method for the remaining balance. No tipping is allowed.
· View a merchant training video. Show this video to your employees as part of their training.
4) RECEIVE YOUR FUNDS: Mastercard will authorize the purchase and you receive your funds in your next credit card settlement. It's as easy as that!
Click here to watch a one minute video about accepting Fairfield Community eGift Cards
MERCHANT FAQs
Q: Since the Fairfield Community eGift Card is like a Mastercard, can it be redeemed anywhere?
A: No. They can only be redeemed at participating Fairfield and Southport businesses who have enrolled and processed their Activation Card.
Q: Can the Fairfield Community eGift Card be used more than once?
A: Yes. They are multi-use and the current balance is always reflected on the digital gift card. Yiftee will send monthly reminders to recipients encouraging them to redeem their egift card and shop or dine locally.
Q: Can I apply a refund to the Fairfield Community eGift Card?
A: Yes. Refunds can be applied to a valid card just as you would to a credit card.
Sponsorship Opportunities Available! Call the Chamber office for more info.
1) Sign up with the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce. Return the completed Enrollment Form to Krista@FairfieldCTChamber.com or enroll online. Yiftee Merchant Agreement can be viewed here.
2) Run Activation Card: Yiftee will send you a welcome email that includes a 10¢ Activation Card. Please process as a Mastercard transaction on your POS to officially complete your enrollment in the program and thereby acknowledging your approval of the Yiftee Merchant Agreement .
3) NOW YOU ARE READY TO ACCEPT e-CARDS: Your customer will present the Fairfield Community eGift Card on their phone (or printed). Click on the View Gift Voucher bar.
· Cashier will process transaction as a Mastercard (credit card, not a gift card) - key in the 16-digit card number, CVV, zip code, expiration as required by your POS.
· If a sale exceeds the Fairfield Community eGift Card value, enter the card value first, then collect another form of payment method for the remaining balance. No tipping is allowed.
· View a merchant training video. Show this video to your employees as part of their training.
4) RECEIVE YOUR FUNDS: Mastercard will authorize the purchase and you receive your funds in your next credit card settlement. It's as easy as that!
Click here to watch a one minute video about accepting Fairfield Community eGift Cards
MERCHANT FAQs
Q: Since the Fairfield Community eGift Card is like a Mastercard, can it be redeemed anywhere?
A: No. They can only be redeemed at participating Fairfield and Southport businesses who have enrolled and processed their Activation Card.
Q: Can the Fairfield Community eGift Card be used more than once?
A: Yes. They are multi-use and the current balance is always reflected on the digital gift card. Yiftee will send monthly reminders to recipients encouraging them to redeem their egift card and shop or dine locally.
Q: Can I apply a refund to the Fairfield Community eGift Card?
A: Yes. Refunds can be applied to a valid card just as you would to a credit card.
Sponsorship Opportunities Available! Call the Chamber office for more info.
Fairfield Community Gift Card Program...
Date and Time
Saturday Jan 1, 2022 Tuesday Sep 1, 2026
Fees/Admission
Annual Participant Fees: Fees will be billed annually from date of enrollment.
Basic Listing:
Chamber Member Business $100
Non-Chamber Member Business $150
Upgrade to Featured Listing: + $200
Basic Listing includes: Company name, address, phone, link to website and pin on google map
Featured Listing includes: all of above plus logo or photo, option to list a special offer and top-of-page listing.
Contact Information
Fairfield Chamber Office 203.255.1011
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