How to Send Birthday Greetings by Email
Sending a birthday greeting card through email is often more convenient and less expensive than a traditional birthday card mailed through the post. Websites like Hallmark, Blue Mountain and American Greetings let you send e-cards through email. Some e-cards are free, while others need to be purchased.
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Instructions
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Go to the Hallmark, American Greetings or Blue Mountain website (see Resources for links).
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Click the link that says "E-Cards."
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Select a subcategory under "Birthday." The categories are found on the left menu of the page. You can select from "Belated," "Faith," "Family," "For Her," "For Him" and many more.
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Pick a card that you like. You can view each and go back to the page to see more. On Hallmark, some cards are free, but most of them are $0.99 each, as of 2010. Blue Mountain and American Greetings cards are free.
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Click on "Sign in to send this card" when you have decided which card to send.
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Enter your email and password to sign up for a free account. Enter other information that the website is asking for, such as name, address and city. Click on "Sign Up." After you sign in to your account, you will be ready to send the card.
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Click the box that says "Click here to start personalizing your e-card."
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Add a message of up to 500 characters.
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Enter your first name, last name and email address. Also, enter the recipient's email address in the respective field.
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Click on "Send." The card will then be sent to the recipient.
If you are sending a purchased card from Hallmark, click on "Check Out." You will have to enter your billing address and payment method on the next page. After that, click on "Review your Order." If everything looks fine, click on "Send the card." The card will then be sent to the recipient's email address.
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