Comparing the different types of discount programs out there to the Charity First Card
Coupon Books vs. Discount Cards vs. The Charity First Card
| Coupon Book Example | |
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Negatives -Limited to the coupons within the book - Usually need to have the coupon with you, often these books get lost or misplaced. -Expire usually within a year -Must buy a brand new book each year. -Limited to a geographical area, not good for those who travel, out of town guests, etc. -Alot of work for the cause selling the book, with delivery, shipment, cost, etc. Donation levels of the proceeds are low do to book cost. |
| Discount Card Example | |
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Negatives -Limited to only the businesses on the card. In this example this card would only be good at 15 locations. - Not a good value to the consumer (buying a discount card good at only 15 places) -Expire within a year, need a new card each year. -Alot of work for the cause, for not alot of money to them as a donation. |
| The Charity First Discount Card | |
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Positives! - A UNIVERSAL discount card. Good at thousands of businesses and locations around the US and Canada...with many more added each week. Good at online websites as well. - One card is all you need to get your discount. Has a keychain tag as well for your convenience. -The cards renew each year, but the card stays the same. Less work for the cause, while they continue to raise money each year with renewals! -75% of the purchase price for both a new card, and a renewal goes to the cause! |