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Pass2U Digital Pass

Why do I need to change to Digital Pass?

If you need to distribute Coupons, why hiring a part-time employee for delivering them to your customers while people often find Coupons information from online media? The advantage of digital Coupon is not only quickly produced and lower costs but also widely spread by online media and word-of-mouth by your customers.

Pass2U passes follow the format supported by Apple Wallet. Your customers can directly add the pass into built-in Wallet of iPhone or Pass2U Wallet of Android, so there's no need to spend lots of resources to develop Apps to make customers collect Coupons. In contrary to traditional DM, once the Digital Coupons are added to a mobile phone, the chance for the customer to purchase in your store increased many times.

If you would like to issue Event Tickets, the digital pass can reduce many costs of expenditure and time and calculate the admission immediately. With unique barcode to reduce the risk of fake passes and verify.

If you would like to issue Loyalty Cards. Customers tend to forget to bring a traditional plastic card and the content in the cards can’t be updated. By updating digital passes to notify your members the rights and current sale. It can not only be member ID, but also the marketing tool to make customers often come back.

What do I need to do for switching to Digital Pass?

Pass2U is your digital passes backend. You can sign up an account to select the pass style, go to designer interface to edit, add the picture, enter text, and pick the generation of barcode then finish your customization, all above can be done in 5 mins. For distributing your passes, you can configure store account for verifying and checkout service and set campaign content of the pass, then assign the distributing period and passes quantity limitation. As a result of passes digitalization, now passes download link can be directly distributed via Email, SMS, or social media etc..

How can I distribute the Digital Pass to my customers?

Every pass layout you customized in Pass2U platform comes with a pass-generating link. Once you click the pass-generating link you will get a new pass and the dedicated download link for the new pass.

If you already have a list of your customers’ contact information, for example, phone number, Email, SMS, or social media account etc.. You can send the dedicated download link for each pass to your customers by SMS or Email.

If you would like to make the pass obtained at while, then you can insert the pass-generating link of Pass2U in your Facebook, official website, App. Or you can convert the link to QR Code and put into a magazine, DM, outdoor Ads, or windows of your store to let your customers scan and get.

Can all of my customers use Pass2U Digital Pass?

Sure. Every digital pass which generated by Pass2U has dedicated link for download. For iPhone users, they can click the download link to the pass and directly add to built-in App Apple Wallet. For Android users, there is an instruction to install Pass2U Wallet App on the download page for the pass. For other users, they can use Pass2U Digital Pass if they can access the internet, the content of passes on our website is identical with the content in Apps. Even without smartphones, they can print the pass and use the copy of checkout.

How can I make sure if the Digital Pass is used, valid, or expired?

The barcode of a digital pass is mainly used for verification, it should be set to unique when designing the pass layout. You can verify, check remaining credits or redeem passes and know if the pass is used, valid, or expired by Pass2U Checkout Service web page and scanner or App for scanning customers’ passes.

If I have already owned an App, is it necessary for me to distribute Digital Pass?

Sure. Most famous-branded App's actual installation count is less than 50k. Among them, 73% never use again or were removed after first use. The digital pass has a small footprint and can be collected by built-in Wallet App on iPhone. About 90% digital Pass will not be removed in 3 months, the digital pass can efficiently and instantly communicate with your customers via mobile devices in this period of time. In addition, digital pass let your brand's information stands out from many brands' obfuscated information. Your customers can be informed at a glance. As a result, you should distribute your digital pass no matter you have your own App or not.

If I have already a POS system, how to integrate with Pass2U Digital Pass?

You can choose an appropriate way from following for integrating with your POS system.

1. Navigate to the Pass2U Checkout Service website on the browser of your POS. After login with your account and password, you can verify passes by entering barcode or using a scanner to scan.

2. Create passes in Pass2U website from your existed barcode, and use your POS system to verify it.

3. Create passes in Pass2U website and export the barcode of passes to your storage media. Then use your POS system to read the barcode.

4. For POS system developers, you can integrate Pass2U APIs with checkout functions.

If I have the members now, how to integrate with Pass2U Digital Pass?

You can customize a digital pass layout in Pass2U website, then write your members’ barcode in the template file downloaded from Pass2U. After the file is uploaded to Pass2U, you can generate passed with members’ barcode, and send to your members via Email functions from Pass2U.

Or send to your members in integrating with Pass2U APIs come with your generated pass of member barcode. Please see the details Pass2U API Document

Package Solution

I would like to issue Event Tickets, which package is appropriate for me?

You can choose Credits Plans according to the quantity you would like to issue.

Pass2U will charge the credits you bought according to the pass quantity and emails you used.

Therefore, before purchasing credits, you can evaluate an appropriate quantity of credits for your use case. You can also purchase credits when more credits are needed. Other services including Checkout and Statistics will not charge any credits.

I would like to issue Coupons, which package is appropriate for me?

You can choose Credits Plans according to the quantity you would like to issue.

You can remind your customers to buy by updating promoting-content. Pass2U will charge the credits you bought according to the pass quantity and Emails you used. Therefore, before purchasing credits, you can evaluate an appropriate quantity of credits for your use case.

I would like to issue Loyalty Cards, which package is appropriate for me?

We recommend you purchase a Credits Plan and a Monthly Premium plan for your Loyalty Card model.

Pass2U will charge the credits according to the pass quantity you issued. The Monthly Premium lets you update the selected Loyalty Card model unlimitedly within a month. You can also manage and redeem points and credits of Loyalty Cards.

I would like to issue Punch Cards, which package is appropriate for me?

You can choose Credits Plans according to the quantity you would like to issue.

Pass2U will charge the credits you bought according to the pass quantity and layout update times. Redeeming and punch each Punch Card will not charge any credits. Therefore, before purchasing credits, you can evaluate an appropriate quantity of credits for your use case.

I would like to issue more than one type passes, which package is appropriate for me?

If you would like to issue multiple types of digital pass, as like Coupons, Events, or Boarding Passes etc.. Before purchasing credits, you can evaluate an appropriate quantity of credits for your use case. If you need to update passes’ information frequently, you can purchase Monthly Premium for the pass’s model.

If you would like to persistently update information to your customers per month via your passes, for example, Loyalty Card or Store card etc.. You can choose Credits Plans and Monthly Premium according to the pass’s model what you would like to issue.