Quickly Setup an Online Gift Registry Service
What does Bridge's gift registry software do? Retailers use our software to manage their registries. Retailers can quickly manage 100s of registries online with no upfront costs nor expensive ongoing maintenance.
What will your gift registry look like? You can customize the colors and design elements. You can add any products that you wish to your store.
Example:
Above: A Bridge retailer's registry home page and a bride-to-be's registry showing products
View live registry example at Bailey's
Can you add any item to your Bridge registry? Yes. You can add any item from any brand. The brand does not have to be part of the Smart Brand family.
Can you use your own registry software and just import our Smart Brand product data? Yes. You keep your existing bridal registry and just copy our product data. View a comparison between a Bridge gift registry and a 3rd-party registry here.
More questions? View our gift registry store FAQ »
In 2019, customers will purchase more than $11.3m in gifts from Bridge-powered registries.
Bridge registry quick facts:
- The average registry purchase on a Bridge retailer's site is $142.26.
- Bridge retailers will increase their registry sales more than 22% from 2018 to 2019.
What are retailers saying about our gift registry software?
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"Due to our Bridge registry, I have more brides registering at our store this year. They see our website and its vast offering, and they want to register with us. Bridge is boosting our bridal sales."
~ Sera Alioto, Alioto's Gifts
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"We can't imagine managing our registry program without Bridge."
~ John Kuykendall, Glass Bazaar -
"My first online registry was from a bride that had never come into the store. It's like our Bridge is a sister store location - but with much lower rent and more square footage."
~ Mandi Kirby, Indigo & Cotton
13 Benefits of Bridge's Gift Registry Software
- Quick setup. Your registry software is ready instantly.
- Free.
- Your registrants can build registries using 1,000s of products from Smart Brands. You save time managing registries and will sell more product.
- You can add any item you wish to your registries. You can sell any item from any brand.
- Customizable design. Registrants can add pictures, notes, comments, and more.
- Easy for friends and family to shop.
- Registry software automatically adjusts for easy use on mobile phones.
- Create many types of registries including bridal, house warming, and baby.
- Registrants can easily start new registries as well as add and edit their registry lists.
- Advanced reporting features to gain insight into sales and trends.
- Secure checkout (PCI Compliant).
- Free software updates. Bridge gives you free updates which help you avoid expensive maintenance costs and update charges.
- Retailers using Bridge software often rank on page 1 of Google--often ranking above Walmart, Target, and Bed Bath & Beyond.
Quickly Setup an Online Gift Registry Service
What does Bridge's gift registry software do? Retailers use our software to manage their registries. Retailers can quickly manage 100s of registries online with no upfront costs nor expensive ongoing maintenance.
What will your gift registry look like? You can customize the colors and design elements. You can add any products that you wish to your store.
Example:
Above: A Bridge retailer's registry home page and a bride-to-be's registry showing products
View live registry example at Bailey's
Can you add any item to your Bridge registry? Yes. You can add any item from any brand. The brand does not have to be part of the Smart Brand family.
Can you use your own registry software and just import our Smart Brand product data? Yes. You keep your existing bridal registry and just copy our product data. View a comparison between a Bridge gift registry and a 3rd-party registry here.
More questions? View our gift registry store FAQ »
In 2019, customers will purchase more than $11.3m in gifts from Bridge-powered registries.
Bridge registry quick facts:
- The average registry purchase on a Bridge retailer's site is $142.26.
- Bridge retailers will increase their registry sales more than 22% from 2018 to 2019.
What are retailers saying about our gift registry software?
-
"Due to our Bridge registry, I have more brides registering at our store this year. They see our website and its vast offering, and they want to register with us. Bridge is boosting our bridal sales."
~ Sera Alioto, Alioto's Gifts
-
"We can't imagine managing our registry program without Bridge."
~ John Kuykendall, Glass Bazaar -
"My first online registry was from a bride that had never come into the store. It's like our Bridge is a sister store location - but with much lower rent and more square footage."
~ Mandi Kirby, Indigo & Cotton
13 Benefits of Bridge's Gift Registry Software
- Quick setup. Your registry software is ready instantly.
- Free.
- Your registrants can build registries using 1,000s of products from Smart Brands. You save time managing registries and will sell more product.
- You can add any item you wish to your registries. You can sell any item from any brand.
- Customizable design. Registrants can add pictures, notes, comments, and more.
- Easy for friends and family to shop.
- Registry software automatically adjusts for easy use on mobile phones.
- Create many types of registries including bridal, house warming, and baby.
- Registrants can easily start new registries as well as add and edit their registry lists.
- Advanced reporting features to gain insight into sales and trends.
- Secure checkout (PCI Compliant).
- Free software updates. Bridge gives you free updates which help you avoid expensive maintenance costs and update charges.
- Retailers using Bridge software often rank on page 1 of Google--often ranking above Walmart, Target, and Bed Bath & Beyond.
2,250 Brands and Growing
Bridge offers you a directory of more than 2,250 brands to add to your website. By picking a brand from our directory, you can easily show its logo on your Store & Registry, add products for it, and more. You can save yourself from having to hunt for this information. For 115 of these brands, Bridge can instantly output on your Bridge Store all of the products--these 115 brands are our Smart Brand partners.
Don't see a brand in our directory that you need? We can help. Your Bridge Store allows you to add any item from any brand.
You can instantly sell products from the above brands to your gift registry customers. Bridge has created partnerships with the above brands that allow these brands' items to appear immediately on your website. The brands maintain the items' pictures, prices, dimensions and more. This solution has many benefits.
Why Use Smart Products?
- You'll get more registries. Registrants consider where to register based upon the selection. More online selection leads to more registries.
- Your registrants will add more items. Showing more products to your registrants will encourage them to add more products to their registries.
- Better shopping experience: all your registry products will have professional pictures, dimensions, and descriptions.
- You'll save time and money in your management of registries. You'll reduce your employee costs and your time in front of a computer.
- Accurate pricing: you'll avoid pricing errors on registry items. Since Smart Products' prices are always up to date, you'll not lose money on pricing errors and you'll make more money from each registry.
- Increase your Google ranking. Many stores that use Smart Products rank on page 1 of Google.
- Your registry sales will increase. Read the study showing how stores sell more.
Please note: you must be approved by the brand partner to sync products with it.
Bridge Helps You Get Your Share of the $30+ Billion Gift Registry Market
Quick Facts:
- 2.5 million couples will get married this year in the United States and every day thousands of these couples are registering online at stores.
- Since its launch, Bridge has helped retailers manage tens of thousands of registries and sell $40+ million in gift registry purchases.
- Bridge retailers on average sell $52,500/year via Bridge.
- The average gift registry purchase via Bridge is $142. The average registry has $903 in purchases.
- Retailers report that they increase their store's sales on average 13% by using Bridge.
Bridge Helps Your Business Throughout the Registry 'Life Cycle'
The above timeline shows how Bridge supports the registry process starting with awareness many months before the event and then after the event with the follow up messaging.
Which Retailers Use Bridge's Registry Software?
400+ retailers use our registry software including:
- Tableware and gift shops
- Florists
- Jewelry stores
- Furniture stores
- Hardware stores
- Bedding & linen shops
- Restaurant & hotel gift shops
- Tableware and gift shops
- Florists
- Jewelry stores
- Furniture stores
- Hardware stores
- Bedding & linen shops
- Restaurant & hotel gift shops
Use the Gift Registry Grader to see how your gift registry software compares to your competitors. The registry grader will give you tips to improve your registry's features and make your brides happier.
What Can You Expect By Using Bridge?
- Bridge retailers on average sell $52,515/year via Bridge.
- Bridge retailers on average receive $277.72 per order and $142.26 per gift registry order.
- The top 10% of Bridge retailers will make $137,487/year in sales.
- Bridge retailers report that they increase their store's sales on average by 13% by using Bridge.
- Since its launch, Bridge has helped 800+ businesses sell $51 million.
Tags: gift registry software, registry automation, self-updating registry, smart registry, business software, b2b software