How to Buy a Self-Inking Rubber Stamp
Self-inking rubber stamps can be a great time and money saving device. Self-inking rubber stamps cut down on the time it takes to ink a stamp and also saves you from having to buy replacement pads. Learn how to buy a self-inking rubber stamp by reading the following tips below.
Instructions
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Decide on a shape of the rubber stamp. While shapes can depend on what information you plan on putting on your rubber stamp, your preferred grip may also play a role in the type of rubber stamp you choose. Rubber stamps can come in round, oval, square and rectangular shapes. Some may even come with handles.
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Consider the body of the self-inking stamp. Depending on your needs, you may want to buy a "heavy duty" metal or aluminum stamp or a plain plastic one. Rubber stamps made out of metal can withstand heavy usage in businesses while plain plastic ones can be used around the home.
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Choose to buy a refillable self-inking stamp. If you can go to the store and easily buy ink to refill your stamp, you will be able to save the money you would have spent ordering another self-inking stamp.
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Customize your self-inking stamp to put a personal touch on it. Some companies offer custom self-inking stamp orders, and may also provide discounts if you order in bulk. These types of self-inking stamps are especially good for businesses.
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Tips & Warnings
Follow the directions that come with your self-inking stamp. Most self-inking stamps are designed to work longer than a regular stamp and pad, but they may require maintenance so that they don't dry out.