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Shop-floor notes on stamp cards.

How paper punch cards fail, where the QR goes, and what staff actually say. Written for cafes, salons, gyms, and counters, not a boardroom.

Customer scanning a single QR stand at a cafe counter

All notes

Cafes, salons, gyms, and the counter.

Barista at an Indian cafe counter with a single QR stand

Cafes

How to start a loyalty program for your cafe (free)

A five-step way to launch a cafe loyalty program this week: pick one offer, choose stamp count, print one QR, brief staff on three lines, and stamp per cup.

4 Sept 20268 min read

Digital stamp card on a phone held at a shop counter

Guides

A Loopy Loyalty alternative built for Indian shops

Loopy Loyalty runs digital stamp cards through Apple and Google Wallet. For a local shop in India, a no-wallet-app, QR-first card in rupees often fits the counter better.

3 Sept 20268 min read

Phone showing a digital stamp card next to a cafe counter QR stand

Guides

Best digital stamp card apps in India (2026)

Six questions to score any digital stamp card app in India: app-store friction, staff scanning, QR kit, price in rupees, one shop vs a points mall, and same-day launch.

2 Sept 20269 min read

Paper punch card next to a phone stamp card on a cafe counter

Guides

Digital stamp card vs paper punch card

Paper punch cards get lost, copied, and left in a different wallet. A digital stamp card on Stampzo sits on the phone the customer already has out.

20 Aug 20269 min read

Barista at an Indian cafe counter with a single QR stand

Cafes

How cafes run buy-4-get-5th-free without paper

The classic coffee punch card, on the phone. Put one QR where they wait. Baristas stamp per cup. Stampzo is built for that cafe loyalty card.

18 Aug 20268 min read

Salon reception desk with one QR stand and a phone

Salons

A salon loyalty card that does not need an app store

Clients will not download a store listing for a haircut stamp card. They scan a QR at reception and keep visits on the phone. That is Stampzo.

14 Aug 20268 min read

Small gym studio desk with a phone and one QR stand

Gyms

Gym and studio visit stamps that sit on the phone

Guest pass rewards and class stamps without a paper card at the desk. Members show the phone. Front desk scans in two seconds on Stampzo.

11 Aug 20268 min read

Customer scanning a single QR stand at a cafe counter

Shop floor

Where to put the QR poster so people actually scan

One join QR where they already wait, counter, window, or table. Stamps never come from that poster. Staff scan the phone. Stampzo’s QR kit is built for that.

8 Aug 20269 min read

Staff phone scanning a customer stamp card at the counter

For staff

How staff stamp a customer card in two seconds

Open Scan, point at their phone, confirm the name, tap. Full card: give the reward, then redeem. Stampzo’s whole counter script.

5 Aug 20268 min read

Staff handing a free coffee after a full stamp card

Guides

Why stamp cards beat a blanket discount for local shops

A 20% code trains people to wait. A digital stamp card trains them to come back. Stampzo is one shop, one reward, not a coupon tool.

2 Aug 20268 min read

First program is free

Ready to turn every visit into loyalty?

Create the shop in minutes. Phone, desktop, or both. First program is free.

  • No app store
  • Two-second stamp
  • Phone or desktop
Customer phone showing gold stamps while staff scan from another phone