--- description: Review of Blackhawk Network Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs on Software Advice Ireland. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: Blackhawk Network | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice IE --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Customer Engagement Software](/directory/508/customer-engagement/software) > [Blackhawk Network](/software/409177/blackhawk-network) # Blackhawk Network Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/409177/blackhawk-network Page: 1 / 3\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/409177/blackhawk-network?page=2) > Blackhawk Network is a cloud-based customer loyalty solution that helps businesses manage digital rewards, gift cards, and payment solutions to boost sales and expand global reach. Blackhawk Network gift card program caters to both retail and eCommerce, providing the tools and expertise needed to drive growth. With the guidance and assistance of their experts, businesses can leverage Blackhawk Network's solutions to sell gift cards and maximize their revenue potential effectively. Key features include fraud protection, payment management, bulk gift card purchasing and more. > > Verdict: Rated **4.9/5** by 46 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.9/5** | 46 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 100% | (10/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: NGC, a Blackhawk Network Business - **Location**: Pleasanton, US - **Founded**: 2004 ## Commercial Context - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: United Kingdom, United States ## Features - API - Employee Reward Programs - Gift Card Management - Loyalty Program - Recognition Tracking - Rewards Management - eCards ## Category - [Customer Engagement Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/508/customer-engagement/software) ## Related Categories - [Customer Engagement Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/508/customer-engagement/software) - [Customer Loyalty Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4383/customer-loyalty/software) - [Employee Recognition Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/3780/employee-recognition/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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However, it did work when I saved the password protected file as a different named file. It may have been user error on my colleague's part. > > I have purchased physical and digital gift cards through the Blackhawk Next work, and it has been very easy to use. ----- ### "Recommended" — 5.0/5 > **Raquel** | *26 June 2025* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Fast and Easy to use. I was impressed by the selection – they had a great variety of gift cards to choose from. It was a great experience. > > **Cons**: Some of the photos of gift cards aren't easy to see so not useful for finding cards to order. No other cons. > > Love the simplified ordering system that makes it easy to use within my company's punchout ordering system. ----- ### "Good reward system." — 2.0/5 > **Clay** | *2 May 2025* | Automotive | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I liked their way of investigating my open and active disputes. They were very helpful in resolving my issues. > > **Cons**: The inability to link cards to any other payment platform was less than ideal. Otherwise, its pretty good. ----- ### "I'll never change this service\!" — 5.0/5 > **Alessandra** | *14 April 2025* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: What I liked most about Blackhawk Network is the flexibility and convenience it offers through a variety of card options. I really appreciate being able to choose between digital and physical (plastic) cards depending on the situation—it makes the service adaptable to different needs, whether it's for personal use, gifting, or business rewards. The ordering process is quick and easy, and I was especially impressed with how fast the delivery was. Both digital and physical cards were delivered promptly, which made the overall experience smooth and efficient. This level of speed and reliability really sets Blackhawk Network apart from other similar services. > > **Cons**: So far, I haven’t encountered anything I disliked about Blackhawk Network. It’s been a smooth and beneficial service experience. > > I'm extremely satisfied with this service, which I often use for work-related reason\! ----- ### "Awesome Company" — 5.0/5 > **Allison** | *23 June 2025* | Individual & Family Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: How they create your own logo for your business cards given you choices on the amount that fits along with payment options so glad we able to use credit cards for payment > > **Cons**: Nothing really the only thing I can say the customer service or assign person to your account maybe need sto reach back when trying to contact them > > Great never had a problem really just came back after two years and it's hard to find a convenient credit company to help create your own cards. ----- Page: 1 / 3\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/409177/blackhawk-network?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/409177/blackhawk-network) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | ----- ## Structured Data