https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/ Apple Wallet and Google Wallet passes, issued from Salesforce. en Mon, 03 Aug 2026 08:35:02 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/what-is-a-pkpass-file/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/what-is-a-pkpass-file/Inside the .pkpass format: pass.json, images, manifest, and Apple's signature — plus how passes update over push and why you never build one by hand.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/apple-wallet-vs-google-wallet-passes/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/apple-wallet-vs-google-wallet-passes/What is a mobile wallet app, and how do Apple Wallet and Google Wallet passes differ? Layouts, delivery, security, updates — and one template that serves both.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/why-nonprofits-should-go-digital/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/why-nonprofits-should-go-digital/Member engagement, sustainability, cost savings, and Salesforce-native automation: the case for replacing plastic membership cards with digital wallet cards.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-membership-cards-for-salesforce/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-membership-cards-for-salesforce/A step-by-step plan for replacing plastic cards with live wallet passes: data model, tier templates, Flow automation, rollout waves, and engagement.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-loyalty-cards-guide/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-loyalty-cards-guide/How digital loyalty cards work in Apple Wallet and Google Wallet: enrollment, points, tiers, push offers — and why the data should stay in your CRM.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/are-digital-wallet-passes-secure/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/are-digital-wallet-passes-secure/Encryption, biometric access, cryptographic signing, sharing controls, and scan-time validation: why wallet passes beat plastic, PDFs, and screenshots.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-student-id-cards/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-student-id-cards/What a digital student ID card is, what campuses use them for, and how to roll them out in one semester — straight from your Salesforce data.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/event-tickets-go-digital/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/event-tickets-go-digital/Why QR wallet tickets beat print-at-home PDFs: live updates, lock-screen surfacing, fraud controls, and attendance that lands in your CRM.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/apple-wallet-coupons-guide/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/apple-wallet-coupons-guide/How wallet coupons outperform paper and email offers: lock-screen presence, instant updates, redemption tracking, and sharing controls — from Salesforce.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/loyalty-card-template-guide/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/loyalty-card-template-guide/A short guide to loyalty card template design: the right wallet format, the fields that earn the front of the card, and a complete worked example.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/send-wallet-passes-from-salesforce/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/send-wallet-passes-from-salesforce/The Salesforce to wallet pass process, condensed: install, design, map, issue, distribute — and what flows back to your records after.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/wallet-pass-analytics/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/wallet-pass-analytics/Install rate, active passes, scan events, and message performance: the wallet pass metrics that matter, reported natively in Salesforce.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-wallets-customer-experience/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-wallets-customer-experience/How mobile wallets became prime brand real estate, why Salesforce belongs on the lock screen, and build-vs-buy for wallet pass integration.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-permits-licenses/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-permits-licenses/How e-permits, digital licenses, and citizen passes modernize civic administration: instant issuance, scan verification, and real-time revocation.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/leaving-paper-punch-cards-behind/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/leaving-paper-punch-cards-behind/The small-business guide to digital loyalty: QR enrollment, customer lifetime value, points vs tiers, ROI tracking, and data compliance.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/kemicard-roadmap-overview/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/kemicard-roadmap-overview/The three pillars driving Kemicard development, recent and upcoming feature highlights like Kemicard Connect, and how to track releases.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/evolution-of-customer-loyalty-cards/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/evolution-of-customer-loyalty-cards/From punch cards to wallet passes: why consumers love loyalty cards, the four reward structures compared, and the tech behind modern programs.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/customer-retention-strategies/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/customer-retention-strategies/Retention economics, program design, frictionless enrollment, churn triggers, omnichannel identity, and the metrics that prove it's working.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/student-id-card-guide/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/student-id-card-guide/What information goes on a school ID, design and security best practices, and the physical-vs-digital decision for modern campuses.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/nonprofit-membership-management/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/nonprofit-membership-management/CRM vs membership database, the benefits of membership software, migration best practices — and the wallet card members actually see.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/event-check-in-guide/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/event-check-in-guide/QR tickets, scanning hardware options, connectivity contingencies, and the check-in data that flows back to your CRM automatically.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/google-wallet-passes-guide/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/google-wallet-passes-guide/What lives in Google Wallet, how passes behave on Android, practical troubleshooting, and what issuers need to reach every Android device.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/what-is-a-web-wallet/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/what-is-a-web-wallet/Web wallet, browser wallet, mobile wallet — the two-minute disambiguation, and which one matters for membership cards, tickets, and passes.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/electronic-tickets-explained/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/electronic-tickets-explained/How e-tickets work, the honest digital-vs-paper ledger, traveler tips that prevent gate drama, and what organizers gain from wallet delivery.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/physical-vs-digital-membership-cards/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/physical-vs-digital-membership-cards/The honest format debate: plastic's psychological weight, digital's operational wins, and the hybrid sequencing that top programs use.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/event-registration-guide/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/event-registration-guide/The clipboard-free playbook: essential intake fields, frictionless RSVP design, waitlists and VIPs, and follow-up that runs itself.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/google-wallet-vs-samsung-wallet/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/google-wallet-vs-samsung-wallet/The Android wallet split, what it means for pass issuers, and why one Google Wallet link covers Pixel and Galaxy owners alike.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/event-management-crm/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/event-management-crm/What changes when an event runs on a CRM instead of spreadsheets: centralised data, automated registration, and check-in that writes back.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/event-attendance-tracking/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/event-attendance-tracking/Digital sign-in alternatives, session-level attendance, live headcounts for safety, and why write-back to your CRM is the part that matters.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/membership-software/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/membership-software/Membership systems versus course platforms, what to weigh in a member database, and why a membership nobody can see is hard to renew.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/how-to-add-pass-to-apple-wallet/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/how-to-add-pass-to-apple-wallet/Five ways a pass gets into Apple Wallet — email, app, camera, link and PDF — plus what to do when the Add to Apple Wallet button does not appear.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/google-pay-vs-google-wallet/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/google-pay-vs-google-wallet/A wallet stores credentials; a payment app moves money. What the split means in practice, and which one you integrate with when you issue passes.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/gift-cards-in-the-wallet/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/gift-cards-in-the-wallet/Why unredeemed balances are a failure not a windfall, digital versus plastic honestly compared, and the expiry rules to check first.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/event-planning-stages/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/event-planning-stages/From goal setting to post-event evaluation — and how to notice when you are doing the wrong work at the wrong stage.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/concert-ticket-management/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/concert-ticket-management/Why resale is an economics problem before a technology one, why door queues form, and what a pass does that a PDF cannot.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/event-ticketing-costs/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/event-ticketing-costs/The four places money leaves, why free is a pricing model rather than an absence of cost, and the integration tax nobody quotes.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/omnichannel-loyalty/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/omnichannel-loyalty/Multichannel and omnichannel are not the same word. Why most loyalty programmes are two programmes, and the order of work to fix it.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-id-cards/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-id-cards/The difference between a government identity document and a credential you issue, what belongs on the card, and when to stay with plastic.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-boarding-passes/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-boarding-passes/Why the boarding pass is the reference implementation for every wallet pass — relevance, updates, offline use — and what to take from it.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/qr-loyalty-small-business/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/qr-loyalty-small-business/What a paper stamp card genuinely cannot do, the version customers actually join, and the three numbers worth measuring.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/google-wallet-partner-program/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/google-wallet-partner-program/The two tiers, what Google actually publishes, why partner status is not required to issue passes, and what to ask a vendor instead.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/google-wallet-pass-design/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/google-wallet-pass-design/Design for the list view, put one thing on the front, respect the barcode quiet zone, and use the back of the pass properly.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/qr-codes-for-events/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/qr-codes-for-events/What event QR codes genuinely fix, where a bare code falls short, static versus dynamic, and the CRM write-back that decides the value.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/apple-passbook/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/apple-passbook/Passbook became Apple Wallet in iOS 9. What changed, what did not, and why the pkpass format it established still runs your passes today.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/how-to-create-event-tickets/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/how-to-create-event-tickets/The anatomy of a ticket that works, where PDF tickets fall down, and six practical steps from ticket types to walk-in handling.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/what-goes-on-a-student-id/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/what-goes-on-a-student-id/The fields every student card needs, the ones worth adding, and what to deliberately leave off a credential that gets lost in public.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/student-id-card-maker/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/student-id-card-maker/Professional printing versus DIY, what matters when choosing an issuing tool, and the question worth asking before you buy: does it need to be plastic?Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/mobile-wallet-passes/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/mobile-wallet-passes/What a wallet pass really is, the five things it does that a PDF cannot, where the format is heading, and the architecture question worth asking.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-business-cards-realtors/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-business-cards-realtors/Why paper fails a referral business, what a wallet card does instead, and how open-house sign-in stops being a transcription job.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/location-based-marketing/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/location-based-marketing/Why proximity beats timing, where the consent line sits, and how to measure arrivals rather than sends.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-coupon-software/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/digital-coupon-software/Single-use enforcement, real expiry, live editing and a kill switch — the features that separate a wallet offer from a printed voucher.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/points-reward-system/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/points-reward-system/Start with the reward, make the balance visible, and measure the loop rather than the sign-ups. Incentive structures that hold up.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/create-membership-cards/https://kemicard.com/resource-blog/create-membership-cards/The four decisions to make first, a seven-step build, the QR code question, and what happens when a member lapses.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000