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Ready to Start a Home Based Greeting Card Business?
This lens is dedicated to providing information for people who want to start their own home based handcrafted greeting card business. You will find handcrafted greeting card ideas as well as tips and resources.
Just like you, making handcrafted greeting cards was just a hobby, but I saw the great income potential! I started my own home based greeting card business a couple years ago and now I'm enjoying a great part-time income from it!
Learn Step-by-Step From David Allen
Author David Allen has come out with an ebook that will show you step by step how to get your home based greeting card business up and running!Get tips from David Allen now!
Websites Where You Can Sell Your Greeting Cards
- Etsy
- A place for all things handcrafted
- Ecrater
- Create your own website and list it in their shopping directory
- Open an Ebay Store
- Market to millions!
Upload Your Art to CafePress!
If you're someone who likes to design graphics on the computer or have a love of photography, you can turn that art or photos into greeting cards with the help of CafePress!What I love about CafePress is that they print and mail the products directly to your customer. There's no inventory to carry and everything is print-on-demand!
Start selling at CafePress by clicking the banner below...
Books on Designing Greeting Cards
Greeting Card Magic with Rubber Stamps
Amazon Price: $20.69 (as of 10/11/2008)
Creative greeting cards (Reader's Digest)
Amazon Price: (as of 10/11/2008)
Paper Crafts
Amazon Price: $19.97 (as of 10/11/2008)
Quick & Clever Handmade Cards (Quick and Clever)
Amazon Price: $13.59 (as of 10/11/2008)
Greeting Card Inspiration
More Handcrafted Greeting Card Ideas
For more ideas, please visit my online greeting card shop! Start Marketing Your Home Based Greeting Card Business
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Handmade Victorian Cards
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Shop at Victorian Cards for beautiful one-of-a-kind handmade greeting cards designed using the original vintage postcards from the early 1900s. You also can add a vintage hanky to your greeting card, purchase a copper or silver frame for your postcar...
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Making Greeting Cards
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This remarkable material is a cross between paper and fabric; it gives amazing artistic effects and is a perfect solution for many of the practical requirements of card construction. Koloron Art Fabric has the perfect surface for stamping, pain...
Have Any Greeting Card Ideas To Share?
Share your tips about starting a home based greeting card business or any other ideas here!
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I was glad to find your lens. I have been making cards for awhile but new to this lens stuff. You have been and will continue to be an inspiration to me. Thank You Posted September 02, 2008 |
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paperfacets
I have not thought of Craigslist. Thanks. Posted July 16, 2008 |
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nightcats
Good lens. I had actually never thought about selling my cards, and I had no idea you could sell through cafepress. Thanks for this great info, Posted April 23, 2008 |
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floatinglemons
Very informative site, great tips ... 5 stars and faved. If it's ok, I'm adding you to my lensroll! Posted October 11, 2007 |
Hello! your site seems to have alot of insight on promoting home based greeting card biz and I am greatful I found your site to help guide me through my first year of biz.
Posted September 26, 2007
