Using Venue Credit in the Wolt Merchant Portal

Strengthen customer relationships and turn reviews into repeat orders with Venue Credit.

Overview

In this guide, we'll show you how to use Venue Credit in Wolt’s Merchant Portal to engage customers, build loyalty, and drive more orders.

What is Venue Credit?

Venue Credit lets you reward customers who leave reviews, helping you build long-term relationships and encourage repeat orders. With Venue Credit you can access, read, and respond to customer reviews left after an order. 

Some ways you can use Venue Credit to strengthen customer relationships:

  • Reward first-time customers to encourage future purchases.

  • Thank customers who leave great reviews.

  • Compensate customers who had a less-than-ideal experience.

By using Venue Credit strategically, you can turn feedback into an opportunity to enhance customer satisfaction and build loyalty.

How to access Venue Credit in the Wolt Merchant Portal 

Follow these steps to send Venue Credit to your customers:

  1. Log in to your Merchant Portal  account and select your venue

  2. Go to Business Insights and open Ratings and reviews

  3. In the list of reviews, find the review you want to send credits for.

  4. Select a review and choose a credit amount

  5. Click Send Credit to finalize

💡Key things to note:

  • Credits are valid for 30 days. 

  • You only pay for the credits that customers use. They will show up on your invoice under Product Sales. 

  • In the Merchant Portal under ‘Ratings & reviews’ you can see the total amount of credits sent and used for the selected time interval.

How to customize the credit you send

When selecting a review in the ‘Ratings and reviews’ tab, you can:

  • Choose the amount of credit to give the customer.

  • Select a pre-written message or write a personalized one.

You’ll also see details about the original order, including:

  • Order amount

  • Any discounts applied

  • Whether the customer is new or returning

  • The rating given in the review

What happens after you send Venue Credit? 

Once you send Venue Credit, the customer will:

  • Receive an email with details about the credit amount, how to use it, and your message.

  • Get an in-app notification reminding them that the credit is available to use and will expire in 30 days.

  • Be able to apply the credit when placing an order from your venue within the next 30 days.   

Venue Credit FAQ

Do I pay for all credits I send to customers?

No, you only pay for the credits that a customer has used, after they use them. They will appear in a separate line, under ‘Product Sales’ on your invoice.

How long are credits valid for?

Credits expire 30 days after they are issued. 

Is there a limit for the number of credits I can issue in a given period?

No, there is no limit on the amount of credits you can issue, but the maximum you can select per credit will differ depending on the country your venue is located.

Where can I track redeemed credits?

You can see the total number of credits sent and redeemed in your Merchant Portal under ‘Ratings and reviews’.

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