How to Make Your Own Greeting Cards to Email
Greeting cards have been around for decades. There are greeting cards for every occasion imaginable. Thanks to the Internet and email, creating and sending greeting cards today is easier and quicker than it's ever been. There are hundreds of websites devoted to the greeting card business. Some of them charge small fees, but the majority are free to use and offer a wide variety of creative cards to fit your needs. These greeting card websites feature tools to help you design and create special cards for the special people in your life. Learn where you can go to make your own greeting cards to email to the people you love.
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Things You'll Need
- Computer
- Internet connection
- E-motional Greeting Card Creator (optional)
Instructions
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Visit a free greeting cards website to create greeting cards with music (see Resources). You'll need to sign up for an account in most cases. These websites offer free tools and templates to walk you through creating your greeting card. You can choose from hundreds of free graphics and songs to personalize your e-cards. Simply customize the color and layout of your greeting card, write your personal greeting, then enter the email address of the person you want the card sent to. Most of these websites let you choose the delivery date of your e-card as well, which ensures you never miss an important holiday or event.
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Use Hallmark to send e-cards from one of the biggest names in the greeting card business. Hallmark offers a small range of free electronic greeting cards, but it does charge a small fee for most of their e-cards. The upside to this is that you get official Hallmark cards and the quality is top of the line. You can customize your Hallmark greetings as well.
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Send an e-greeting that is outside the norm. There are free e-card sites that allow you to send free greeting cards featuring art by famous artists, Victorian-themed cards, and talking e-cards. These websites feature e-cards that are original and avoid cliches.
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Consider using software that allows you to further personalize your greeting cards. E-motional Greeting Card Creator is a program that allows you to add personal photos and sound files to your cards and send them through e-mail (see Resources). The software is inexpensive and its wizard makes it easy to create and email custom cards with a few button clicks.
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