{"id":481795,"date":"2021-04-08T14:52:10","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T12:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=481795"},"modified":"2021-04-08T14:52:10","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T12:52:10","slug":"standard-bank-adds-another-feature-to-its-banking-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/481795\/standard-bank-adds-another-feature-to-its-banking-app\/","title":{"rendered":"Standard Bank adds another feature to its banking app"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine being able to spoil yourself or buy the perfect gift for your friends or family, using nothing but your mobile phone.<\/p>\n<p>With Standard Bank, there\u2019s no need to imagine, as customers can now purchase vouchers of their choice on the banking app.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.standardbank.co.za\/southafrica\/personal\/products-and-services\/ways-to-bank\/self-service-banking\/mobile-app-banking?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=SponsoredArticle&amp;utm_term=April2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here to download the Standard Bank banking app.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cWe have partnered with some of the biggest brands in South Africa to bring our customers the best in vouchers,\u201d says Andrew van der Hoven, Head of Digital, eCommerce and Voice at Standard Bank. The vouchers are ideal for gamers, binge-watchers, music listeners, foodies and travelers.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">What vouchers can you buy on the Standard Bank App?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Uber Ride and Eats<\/li>\n<li>Spotify<\/li>\n<li>Showmax<\/li>\n<li>PlayStation Wallet Top-Up<\/li>\n<li>PlayStation Plus<\/li>\n<li>Steam<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">How can you buy a voucher on the App?<\/h3>\n<p>Buying a voucher on your Standard Bank App is easy:<\/p>\n<p>1. <strong>Tap on Buy<\/strong> on the bottom of your home screen<br \/>\n2. Select <strong>Vouchers<\/strong><br \/>\n3. Choose your voucher and the amount<br \/>\n4. Accept the terms and conditions<br \/>\n5. Tap on <strong>Review<\/strong> and then <strong>Confirm<\/strong><br \/>\n6. Enter your OTP, and you\u2019re done!<\/p>\n<p>Once you\u2019ve purchased your voucher, you will receive an email confirmation within a few minutes. You can then either redeem it or gift it to someone special.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cElectronic vouchers are all about convenience. There\u2019s no need to purchase vouchers in-store and overstuff your wallet, and since you don\u2019t have to link your credit or debit card to a third-party website, it also reduces the risk of online fraud,\u201d van der Hoven concludes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine being able to spoil yourself or buy the perfect gift for your friends or family, using nothing but your mobile phone. With Standard Bank, there\u2019s no need to imagine, as customers can now purchase vouchers of their choice on the banking app.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":481797,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459],"tags":[499],"class_list":["post-481795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-standard-bank"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481795"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":481801,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481795\/revisions\/481801"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/481797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}