How to Send Free New Year Greetings
New Year's Day is the creme de la creme of all holidays. The hours leading up to the anticipated stroke of midnight is filled with posh parties, high fashion and pricey alcohol. It also marks the end of a trail of lavish celebrations including Thanksgiving and Christmas. If the holiday season is pushing the limits on your budget, sending your loved ones a free greeting is a cost-effective way to bring in the new year. Quality and class need not be sacrificed. With a little creativity you can impress and enchant your loved ones. Does this Spark an idea?
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Send an ecard. Ecards are delightful, entertaining and hilarious. They are also great holiday resources when you need to send a professional quality greeting in a short amount of time. On Jibjab.com you can create an ecard video by uploading a headshot of you or a friend and attaching it to a caricature body. There are a variety of scenes and themes to choose from. 123Greetings.com allows you to send a greeting with a personalized message. You can also choose a style of music to accompany your card.
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Make a home video. Record yourself wishing your friends a Happy New Year. Be creative and use costumes and props to enhance the dramatic effect and add humor to your greeting. Send your video via email or upload it to YouTube and place it under a private setting. Invite your friends to view your greeting online. Posting your video's link onto Facebook will also allow your friends easy access to your creation.
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Post a greeting on your social networking account. Nowadays most people have either a Twitter or Facebook account. Write a heartwarming message and post it for your loved ones to read. Add an extra touch by including a picture of yourself. If you wish for your greeting to reach a vast number of recipients, ask your friends to post your greeting on their Facebook wall or retweet your greeting on their Twitter page.
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Write a text message. If your cell phone plan includes an unlimited text message package, send a New Year's greeting to family and friends. Sending a text greeting is a handy idea when you don't have immediate access to the Internet. Keep the greeting short and simple in order to avoid sending multiple-page messages.
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