We’ve made a small change to the way we send out notification emails for gifts reserved on your honeymoon registry. Since last September, we’ve delayed sending these emails for an hour, so that guests have an opportunity to cancel any gifts that had been reserved by mistake. This has proved to be a very useful [...]
A quick note on the volcano
Mercifully, it looks like flights are starting to resume in and out of Europe — but we know of many of our customers whose honeymoons are likely to have been seriously affected by the Eyjafjallajökull volcano. We sincerely hope that the travel situation will start to return to normal, but the ongoing chaos may well [...]
Refinements to big-ticket items
One of the great things about your Buy Our Honeymoon gift registry is the flexibility you have in how to divide up and present the items on your list. As well as single items, which become unavailable as soon as one of your guests has reserved them, you can have items that can be reserved [...]
Gift notifications for guests
Here at Buy Our Honeymoon, we’re endlessly searching for ways to make sure the experience of reserving gifts from your wedding list is as smooth and enjoyable for your guests as possible. Every week, thousands of gifts are made through the site without a hitch, but we’re still always on the lookout for anything that [...]
Adding a password to your pages
If you’d like to add an extra level of privacy to your wedding gift list, you can now ask your guests to enter a password on your introductory page before they can view your full registry. One of the great things about Buy Our Honeymoon is that you can set up payment for your gifts [...]
The new Gift History
Back in April, we launched a new feature where your guests could easily and simply mark their gifts to you as paid once they’d visited PayPal. We’ve been very pleased with how this has turned out — guests almost always click the button to let us know they’ve paid, which means we’re able to help [...]
Managing your multiples
Ever since we launched Buy Our Honeymoon, you’ve had the opportunity to mark items on your list as either available for a single purchase, or as available for multiple guests to reserve. But over the past few weeks, we’ve had a sudden and massive inundation of requests for a method to limit the number of [...]
Super-Generous Guests
Today we introduced an update to Buy Our Honeymoon, that we think will make things much easier for your guests. We had a phone call recently from a lady who’d been incredibly generous in her gifts to one of our customers, and who wanted to know if there was any way she could make a [...]