Starting your own greeting cards business is one of the best business opportunities you can get into to make extra money these days. There are plenty of opportunities for a freelance writers to create and write their own cards - it's even much greater now than it’s ever been. If you want to learn how to start a greeting card business that’s home based, you can be up and running in absolutely no time.

1. How To Start
A
Greeting Card B
usiness
For Fun And For Profit!

2. Christmas

3. Valentine's Day

4. Mother's Day

5. Father's Day

6. Anniversary

7. BirthDay

8. These are the biggest greeting card days of the year!
That means you have countless opportunities to get in front
of alot of people who purchase greeting cards for various
occasions.

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It’s no secret that alot of people love getting greeting
cards for all types of occasions.
Think about it … there’ll always be birthdays, and
holidays and other occasions that may come up, so
there will always be a demand for people to purchase
a thoughtful or funny card.
Now if you want to learn how to start a greeting card
business that’s home based, you can be up and
running in absolutely no time.

10. Skills & Equipment

11. Skills & Equipment
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A keen eye out for design and a way with words.
You may want to either take poetry lessons or practice writing
poetry before you fully go all in – because besides the design,
the words are what ultimately helps you sell your cards.
Also, if you’re creating your cards using a Desktop Publishing
Program, make sure you get significant practice on it.

12. Start Up Costs
For designs made on the computer:
A Website ($3.99 – $9.99/year)
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Computer ($200+)
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Scanner ($50+)
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Printer ($75+)
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Photo Paper or Card Stock ($11 – $16)
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Desktop Publishing Program ($29+)
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Paper-cutter (not mandatory) ($14 – $299)
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For designs made by hand:
Special papers ($10+)
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Pens ($ 1 – $10)
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Colored Pencils ($ 1 – $10)
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13. How To Get Started

14. Figure Out What's Out There

15. Research Prices On Printing

16. Determine What Your Price Point Is
Going To Be And Potential Shipping
Costs.

17. Think Of A Good/Catchy Name
For Your Company & Website

18. Marketing & Promotion

19. Marketing & Promotion
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Ask some of your local businesses, such as gift stores and craft
companies to display your cards in their shops.
Partner up with fundraising organizations and have their people
sell some of your most creative cards for you – all for a
percentage of the profits.
Attend craft fairs and special events and try to generate interest
in your cards there.

20. Conclusion
Once you learn how to start a Greeting Card Business and especially
writing greeting cards on a freelance basis, you’ll see that it’s a great
way for any freelancer to make money.
You have the opportunity and the potential to turn it into a full time
business but even if you don’t or have no intentions to, it’s still great
part-time income.
And it’s very possible to have ALL transactions done by mail, so this
would make an excellent choice for a home business. All you really
need to do is constantly use your imagination and explore your
creativity.

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