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5 Reasons to Schedule Your Holiday Cards Right Now

You may not be thinking about holiday cards just yet. October is still chugging along and Halloween is just around the corner. You’re probably still in the mindset of thinking you’ve got about a million years before you even have to begin thinking about the holidays. There’s a bunch more life you’ve got to get through before the holiday list even begins to make it’s way into the fore front of your mind. Are we getting closer? Why would you wan to think about holiday cards right now? 
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Well, we’re the kind to think ahead and the idea of dealing with holiday cards *during* the holiday rush gives us the willies. There are about a million other things we’ll want to be doing during the festivities. Like decorating Christmas trees and hosting dinner parties and drinking endless egg nog and baking cookies and the list can go on. The holidays are the most exciting time of the year. Surely you actually want to enjoy them and spend your time doing fun holiday things like eating cookies. Who doesn’t like to eat cookies, right?! While sending holiday cards is totally awesome — really really awesome — we still stand by the idea of scheduling them early one. 

Why hold off on doing your holiday cards for the busiest time of the year when you can take care of them now without sacrificing quality? You can literally schedule your holiday cards in like 5 minutes without even leaving your couch. (How to schedule your holiday cards <—)e2

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20 Questions with Erika Firm

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Erika Firm is a graphic designer, artist, and all around creative based in Charleston, South Carolina. She has been a stationery with an “e” lover since elementary school, and has been designing paper goods for more than a decade under various brand names, including Delphine, the company she founded in 2003. She loves the color green the best.

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22 FRIENDSGIVING IDEAS TO HOST THE BEST FRIENDSGIVING PARTY IN 2023

Ready for some epic Friendsgiving ideas you can use this year? November: the month of fall goodies. Everything from pumpkin pie to roasted turkeys will be making appearances all month. And while it’s just the precursor to the bigger — even more festive — event that is the holiday season, November is all about Thanksgiving. Even though the big day is close to the end of the month, everyone is likely already in a thankful mood. Not to mention hungry. Hungry for mashed potatoes, pecan pie and all the stuffing. Yum… What were we talking about?

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8 Features To Make Sending Holiday Cards a Total Breeze

The holidays are practically upon us. Well, sort of. But we’re already thinking about which Season’s Greetings card design we’re going to send out this year. And thanks to Postable’s easy tools, we’re able to mail out holiday cards without wanting to pull out our hair. There’s no excel spreadsheet and calls to make in order to collect mailing addresses. There’s no stamps to lick until we’re sick to our tummies. We’re so excited about these tools, in fact, that we wanted to share some of the fun with you all. Here are 8 features to make sending holiday cards a total breeze this holiday season (and every season thereafter).

[Updated for the 2018 holiday season!]

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20 Questions with Heather from Leveret Paperie

Screen Shot 2017-09-13 at 5.07.33 PMLeveret Paperie is a stationery company specializing in cheerful watercolor designs for every occasion. Based out of Charlotte, North Carolina artist Heather Strianese hand-paints the original artwork for all of Leveret Paperie’s cards and strives to bring a bit of whimsy and joy to every design.

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8 Coed Baby Shower Tips to Plan a Fun Celebration For Everyone

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Unsure how to plan a great coed baby shower without alienating half your guest list? Want to plan an epic gathering to celebrate both the mom-to-be and the dad-to-be? Want do it with grace and elegance and most importantly —have fun!? Well, you’ve come to the right place. If there was ever a time to sidestep a traditional way of doing something and modernize it, 2022 is a good start as any. Coed baby showers are becoming less of an abnormality and enthusiastically taking their place in the mainstream. The baby on the way will make its way into a world with two loving parents —both of whom are excited to begin this new journey in their own right. Planning the ultimate coed baby shower will help both parents get prepared for their newest chapter and of course, help them celebrate the arrival of their baby.

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20 Questions With Shannon Kennedy from The Paper Cub Co.

The Paper Cub Co. is a line of modern greetings and paper goods, screenprinted in the USA. After being inspired to expand her greeting card collection under sister brand sass&peril, owner and designer Shannon Kennedy decided to launch a new line where she could offer a wider assortment of greetings and paper accessories. Thus, The Paper Cub Co. was born. Far from average, each card is screenprinted and bears a beautiful texture that you can see and feel. A little design sophistication mixed with fun is what we aim for, and we hope you’ll enjoy our cards as much as we love making them!

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7 Print Marketing Use-Cases To Make Your Real Estate Business Stand Out

Real estate agents, like any small business owners, are always on the lookout for the best way to stay in touch with their past, current, and future clients. And for good reason. With so much competition you have to make your business stand out in a crowd of many. While e-mail marketing can be a great way to keep your Realty business out in front of your clients, it’s not exactly earth shattering. The minute the delete button gets clicked, all memory of your branding gets wiped away. E-mail marketing is king until it’s not.

Sending real physical snail mail is a great compliment to email marketing; adding that personal touch that’s lacking in an e-mail. Creating and developing personal relationships with clients is the best way to ensure you and your business stay on top of their minds when your services are needed. Of course we’re talking about customer retention here and the root of all customer retention tactics is the process of nourishing an already existent relationship. There are few things as personal nowadays as snail mail.

Automate really nice business greeting cards in minutes. Postable will print, address, and mail them for you.

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