After the announcement of the lockdown, a lot of special occasions, that fell in the lockdown period, were not celebrated whole-heartedly. Social media became the new place to make special announcements and celebrate virtually. However, there is always a way to surprise!
To share love and happiness in these self-isolation times here is a list of few ideas around how you can gift or celebrate your loved ones in offbeat digital ways!
- E- Gift Vouchers
GyFTR.com offers digital gift vouchers of over 150 brands to facilitate instant gifting and redemption. An E-Gift Voucher for your loved one from their favourite brand would not only add the personalized touch but would also give them the freedom to pick up the gift of their own choice. GyFTR offers digital gift vouchers from leading brands across categories like apparel and accessories, food, mobile and electronics, Jewellery. All the vouchers can be redeemed within one year of its expiry date, which means the receiver would have ample time to explore and choose till the lockdown ends.
- Have a (virtual) house party
Forget having a drink over Zoom – viral video chat app Houseparty allows you to have a virtual party with your loved ones. As well as giving you the space to chat and hangout with whoever you like, Houseparty offers a range of in-app activities to do with your friends, including ‘Heads Up!’ and trivia. You can also share your screen with the people on your call, making it super easy to watch films or TV programmes together as you celebrate.
- DigiGigting
Ferns N Petals has come up with technology-enabled gifting options that are designed to make not just birthdays and anniversaries, but every day of their loved ones more special and memorable while practicing social distancing like Guitarist on Video Call is a musical gesture to uplift mood and bring joy in loved ones’ life, Personalized Video Message and For children, it even has ‘Personalized E-Story Books’.
- Online Subscription/Membership
This is the time when one can binge-watch and relax being at home. You can consider giving your loved one a Netflix or Amazon Prime yearly subscription, so that every time they watch any movie or series on the website they will remember you.
- Financial Gift
Gifting Health insurance plan from PolicyBazaar would be a very thoughtful gift and a caring gesture you could plan for your loved ones. Medical costs have become unaffordable and a medical contingency threatens to push you in a financial crisis. The plan takes care of all their medical costs and proves to be a financial blessing.