Learn about discount Christmas cards that can be personalized for your family or company. Also included are suggestions for finding "green" corporate greeting cards.
Even as companies and businesses are cutting the bottom line on so many non-necessity items, Business Holiday Card sales continue to be strong. Corporations and even small business owners realize how important it is to maintain the personal touch with their clients, customers and colleagues. Corporate holiday cards serve a purpose that has not been replaced with email messages, Twitter updates, or even Facebook postings.
Where to Find Great Deals on Business Holiday Cards
Click on these internet-based retailers and wholesalers for some fabulous deals, great selection, and speedy service on traditional, contemporary and business cards.
Vista Print
- This online retailer offers a huge supply of holiday greeting cards, in addition to a year round collection of business cards, stationery, postcards and notecards. Each product is available in various levels of customization, enabling a business to tailor its holiday cards to its specific needs.
- Vista Print prides itself on deeply discounting its products, and it is not unusual to receive an entire box of cards for a quarter of the price of competing retailers. Customers can personalize their greeting online, submit it for proofing to Vista Print, and complete the transaction online. Rush delivery is available for last minute shoppers.
- This year’s selection of corporate greeting cards includes some lovely winter scenes, industry-specific cards, and classic Christmas cards.
Cards Direct
- Another competitor in the online stationery retailers is Cards Direct. While the website has the look of traditional sample book of business holiday cards, there are many lovely scenes available. Overall, these cards have a quality of elegance and richness, although the look is very clean and not excessive.
- Be sure to check at the top of the web page for any bonuses or online specials that Cards Direct is offering. The site will frequently post a short term special, making it beneficial to check the site frequently before purchasing.
Invitation Box
- This online retailer offers hundreds of cards and invitations. Varieties of holiday cards include embossed, foiled and photo cards in business, global, religious and personal themes. The cards can be customized for the individual or the corporation, enabling each business to create the perfect greeting for its clientele.
- The most interesting aspect of Invitation Box’s marketing is their effective use of “green” products. The retailer sells products that are Forest Stewardship Council certified and Sustainable Forest Initiative certified, and will also donate a portion of the revenues from the sale of their green items to the Alliance for Climate Protection.
- Invitation Box creates a perfect match for those businesses that are committed to being green and who are sending corporate holiday cards to their clienteles.
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