This is the easiest 5k contest you will ever enter! Just like (i.e. become a fan of) Gift Card Rescue on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. We will select a winner using the Random.org service so you can be certain that winners are truly chosen at random. The winners will be announced through the Gift Card Rescue Blog.

How to Enter
- Visit our Facebook Fan page and click “like”
- Visit us on Twitter and click follow.
Earn additional entries
- You can also earn an additional 3 entries by blogging about this contest on your personal website. Please send all blog submissions along with your Facebook name to marketing @ giftcardrescue.com
- You can earn 5 additional entries by buying or selling a gift card at GiftCardRescue.com. Just leave a comment on this post with your Facebook name and order reference number to be included.
So, just by being a fan of Gift Card Rescue you have the chance to win $100 to Walmart, a nice Kodak Digital Camera, or an Asus Netbook. Plus, you’ll be the first to know about exclusive discounted gift card deals and coupons.
Here are the terms and conditions for our contest.
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Posted by : benhebert on July 20, 2010 | ReadMore |

Were you a customer of the gift card exchange website Mercardi.com? Unfortunately, they are no longer in business.
Their loss is your gain, because now is the perfect time to try GiftCardRescue.com. Save even more at your favorite stores like; Best Buy, Express, Victoria’s Secret, and iTunes, We’re so certain that you will love the Gift Card Rescue experience that we’re extending our coupon offer to everyone until this Friday (9/3) at midnight.
From now until Friday you can,
Use coupon code MERCARDI to save 5% on your order up to $50.
This coupon is good for one time use only! Remember when you order from Gift Card Rescue shipping is always free and the gift cards 100% guaranteed.
Hurry and shop for your discount gift card now, because a great deal like this doesn’t last forever.
Do you have a question? Send us an email customerservice@giftcardrescue.com or give us a call at 1-877-904-3822.
Posted by : benhebert on August 30, 2010 | ReadMore |

A number of penny auction sites have sprung up offering people the opportunity to bid and win gift cards for pennies. If you are an active penny auction bidder and have won gift cards you don’t have a use for, we have a solution – Sell them to GiftCardRescue.com for cash.
GiftCardRescue.com is a leading site for selling unwanted gift cards for cash. We will buy your gift cards and we pay up to 90% cash back. We also allow Gift Card Exchange for an Amazon.com credit. Here are 4 reasons why GiftCardRescue.com is the best place online to get cash for your gift card:
Fast Payment
Unlike other sites that take weeks to mail you your check, here at GiftCardRescue.com, all transactions are processed and checks are mailed within 48 hours of receipt. Watch this short video to see how our “Sell Gift Cards” process works.
Multiple Payment Options
If you qualify as a bulk gift cards seller, we offer other faster forms of payment, including wire transfer, cashier’s check to make sure you get your money in no time. Check out our Bulk Gift Cards page for details.
We are Accessible
Have you tried to call or email the other gift card exchange sites and never heard back? Try us and experience the difference. You can email us at customerservice@giftcardrescue.com or call us at 1-877-904-3822 (M-F 9AM to 5PM EST) and we will be happy to help.
Industry Reputation
Don’t take our word for it. See what our customers have to say about GiftCardRescue via our Testimonials page. Also see why the Wall Street Journal, CNBC, Forbes, and the NY Times have all recommended GiftCardRescue.com.
We are confident that once you try GiftCardRescue, you will come back to us for all your gift card needs.
Posted by : Kwame Kuadey on August 29, 2010 | ReadMore |

After a year in business, the gift card exchange website Mercardi.com has shut down today August 19th, 2010. We here at Gift Card Rescue would like to extend our services to the Mercardi.com community and guarantee you an unrivaled shopping experience. We are so certain that you will enjoy buying discount gift cards from us that,
We are offering an additional coupon for 5% off your entire order to all Mercardi customers.
You can receive your coupon code by sending an e-mail to customerservice@giftcardrescue.com.
Attention Mercardi bulk gift card sellers, We would love to have the opportunity to win your business. Give us a call at 1-877-907-3822 or send us an e-mail and we will call you back.
Why Choose Gift Card Rescue?
- Fast Payment for gift cards
- Unrivaled Customer Service
- Email Updates at every Step
- Amazing Savings on Gift Cards
- Safe & Secure Transaction
- Option to trade gift card for Amazon.com™ Gift Card
Here are what some of our customers are saying,
““GiftCardRescue.com is a treasure trove of savings. I could not be more pleased with the excellent customer service. I receive prompt e-mails when cards are available from merchants I wish to buy from.” - L. Schroeder
““Amazing! I have purchased gift cards off of ebay and have had a couple of problems that took 6 weeks to fix. Gift Card Rescue is quick, prompt and accurate. Great site.” - Kelly J.
Click here to see all Gift Card Rescue Reviews or you can see our Media Coverage in outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and People Magazine.
Posted by : benhebert on August 19, 2010 | ReadMore |
The Moneypak by Greendot is a cash top gift card that has a lot of great benefits and perks. The MoneyPak can be purchased at Walmart, Walgreens, CVS, Rite Aid, Kmart, and Kroger and only costs a one time $4.95 activation fee. You can put anywhere from $20 to $500 on your MoneyPak except at Walmart where you can add up to $1,100.
To activate your MoneyPak
Present the cashier with the MoneyPak and the amount of cash that you’d like to put on the card plus the $4.95 activation fee. So for example if you wanted to put $500 on your MoneyPak, you need to present the cashier with $504.95. You can only put cash on your moneypak, credit or debit card transactions will not work.
You can also visit moneypak.com or call 1-800-GREENDOT to activate your moneypak.
Benefits of the MoneyPak
- Can be used to reload prepaid cards like the Walmart MoneyCard, Paycheck Visa, and many more. For the full list visit here.
- Make payments for your Direct TV or Dish Network account.
- Add money to online accounts like Paypal or use your MoneyPak to shop on Ebay. We also have a guide to adding funds to paypal with a MoneyPak.
Are you looking for a prepaid gift card? Gift Card Rescue also sells discount Visa gift cards and discount American Express gift cards that also act like debit cards.
Posted by : benhebert on July 28, 2010 | ReadMore |
Save up to 30% on restaurant gift cards at GiftCardRescue.com, where you can get cards to popular restaurants like Red Lobster, Olive Garden, Cheesecake Factory, McDonald’s, Wendy’s, and Starbucks. We also sell discounted gift cards to steakhouses like Morton’s, Ruth’s Chris, Outback, Texas Roadhouse, and Flemings.
So, the next time you plan a night out or vacation, be sure to check out our website for deals on restaurant gift cards. If you do not find the gift card you are looking for, sign up for our wish list and we will email you when the card becomes available.
Did you know you can also sell gift cards you don’t want for cash? Check out how much your gift card is worth. We pay up to 90% cash for gift cards.
Posted by : Kwame Kuadey on July 26, 2010 | ReadMore |
The Walmart MoneyCard is a Visa Prepaid Reloadable gift card that can be purchased at any Walmart location. The card is ideal for those who do not have a credit/debit card but need to make credit transactions like paying for gas, groceries, eating out at restaurants, etc. The card can be used to shop online and also pay cable, cell phone, and other bills. They can be used everywhere Visa debit cards are accepted Worldwide.
Since it is a reloadable gift card (see our article on the difference between reloadable and non-reloadable cards), federal law requires that the card issuer performs proper verification of the buyer’s identity (also called the Know Your Customer –KYC process). Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by : Kwame Kuadey on July 21, 2010 | ReadMore |
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No purchase necessary. Contest restricted to residents of the United States. Offer void where prohibited or restricted by law.
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Posted by : benhebert on July 20, 2010 | ReadMore |
The MasterCard gift card (MasterCard Prepaid Gift Card) is a prepaid card that can be used anywhere debit MasterCard cards are accepted, which includes millions of locations worldwide, like retail stores and online. Unlike the MasterCard Everyday Prepaid Gift Card, the MasterCard gift card cannot be reloaded, so once the initial funds are depleted, the card can no longer be used. Here is a link to our post on the MasterCard Re-loadable Gift Card.

Below are some of the most frequently asked questions about the MasterCard Gift Card: Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by : Kwame Kuadey on July 18, 2010 | ReadMore |

The Pass Card from American Express is a new prepaid open loop card that is designed for teens and young adults. The pass card is designed for young adults because the pass card acts exactly like a debit or credit card. However, you can only spend up to the balance remaining on the card. This way you will never be forced to pay overdraft fees.
When the balance on the card has been expended, the pass card is reloadable. As a parent you can put more funds on the card by logging into your account online or by calling American Express at 1-877-405-7277. This makes it the perfect card to teach your son or daughter financial responsibility. American Express even offers Financial Certification through their online Money 101 course. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by : benhebert on July 16, 2010 | ReadMore |