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Say It With Greeting Cards

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You have wonderful gift items for your store. When you think about those gifts, do you think about what makes great add-on sales to them? Of course, you think about wrapping it up in beautiful packaging and topping it with a gorgeous bow. Do you think about featuring a variety of greeting cards? Cards help say things that your customers have a hard time finding the words for. So, FGmarket has chosen a few of our favorite designs that your customers will love pairing with their gifts.

Beautiful Designs – All cards feature different designs. Some are simplistic, while others feature unique designs. You’ll find designs based on nature, colors, graphic designs and photography. When looking for cards, your customers definitely go with what’s on the outside of the card. They want the design to match the recipient. The card captures the theme of the gift and helps match the recipient’s personality to the gift. If that special someone is a dog lover, then finding a card with an adorable dog captures their personality. There is a card out there for everyone! Here are a few of our picks:

b.street LTD, Bonair Daydreas, Ray Hooper Design, LLC

Sentimental Meaning – Along with beautiful designs, comes with what it says on the card. Sometimes, people have hard times with showing their feelings. In that case, cards help show their emotions and help them with the words that they can’t seem to find. Greeting cards truly do help your customers say what they are wanting to say. Finding cards that have beautiful sayings is a must for your customers who just can’t seem to find the words they need. Here are a few of our picks that help your customers with the right words:

Expressions By Lauralee Greeting Cards, Sun Day Greetings, The Morgan Heritage Collection

Greeting cards are great products to sell in your store. They make wonderful gifts and add-on sales to your great gifts that you feature in your store. Your customers love greeting cards that help find the perfect words for their occasion.

Find The Right Words With Karen Graham Design

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Do you feature a variety of gifts in your store? Do you have gifts for almost everyone? Along with gifts, comes the accessories for them. So, do you offer the accessories, also great add-on sales, in your store? This includes packaging, gift wrap, gift wrap accessories and greeting cards. You also should offer a wide variety of cards for your customers, since they all aren’t interested in the same things.If you’re looking for adorable greeting cards, Karen Graham Design offers a variety of styled greeting cards that you can’t go wrong with.

Sunflower Greeting Card
You’ll find that these are absolutely beautiful greeting cards that help say the words that your customers have trouble finding. They say just the right thing. Always offering wonderful customer service, beautiful cards and variety will make them your go-to greeting card wholesale supplier.

These special occasion cards will definitely bring smiles for big events, such as birthdays, baby, congratulations, graduation retirement, thank you and get well. You’ll also find that they offer different product line to match different styles including, Life Moments, Kaleidoscope Greetings, Blue Skies and Dubadees.

When you see their Life Moments collection, you’ll see beautiful cards with photos that are captured from everyday life with inspiring quotes. Their even featured on 100% recyclable paper. Choose from gorgeous cards that feature sunflowers, dandelions and fireworks.

However, if you choose their Kaleidoscope greeting cards, you’ll get fun pictures with beautiful background designs and patterns. Their Dubadees feature absolutely adorable characters with cute, simple sayings like, I love you or Congratulations on being Mr. and Mrs. Always offering different designs so they can please all of your customers.

Dubadee Wedding Card
Pair their greetings cards with the right gift and ideal packaging and gift wrap, finish it off with a bow and your customers have an amazing gift.

Not only do greeting cards pair nicely with gifts, they also help your customers find the words that they have a hard time expressing. Continue reading “Find The Right Words With Karen Graham Design” »

Gallardo Works Embellished Cards are Timeless Keepsakes!

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“How do they do that?!” will be the first words out of the mouths of customers squinting to get a closer look at the details on cards by Gallardo Works.

The answer? Simple: By hand.

That’s right, each and every exquisite embellishment on every card by Gallardo Works is applied by artisans in Boston, MA., before being sent out to stores who proudly display these stunning cards. Cards for every occasion feature small, charming details that bring their modern designs to life! Tiny beads and buttons are added alongside bright, cheery colors and clever designs to take every item from card to keepsake.

Gallardo Works cards capture holiday, birthday and “just because,” moments with cheeky sayings and eye-catching design that is minimal enough to be both trendy and timeless. Their cards are like the “little black dress” of stationary: They’re a fool-proof and classic choice that will never become dated or go out of style!

Artfully-designed cards by Gallardo Works say exactly the right thing without going overboard, and their handcrafted bead work only adds. It never distracts or makes an image fussy.

Take for example, their Halloween collection. One of the most darling cards is a simple “Happy Halloween” script on a plain background. However, the magical touches make this a must-have for this year. The last of the script shoots down the page and ends with a teeny spider whose eyes are what else? Beads! Tiny, bright orange beads! It’s adorable! Continue reading “Gallardo Works Embellished Cards are Timeless Keepsakes!” »

Greet Increased Sales With Cards

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Reach Out and Touch Someone With Greeting Cards

Help customers stay connected to family and friends by offering a variety of greeting cards. Appropriate for many occasions; greeting cards usually accompany gifts, flowers, and balloons. Giving your customers the convenience of purchasing greeting cards, as they purchase gifts, will boost your add-on sales. Customers will appreciate this convenience and your intuitiveness to their needs and wants. Saving them time will increase your sales. This FGmarket newsletter highlights a few of the many wonderful wholesale greeting cards available through our suppliers.

Choosing the Right Greeting Cards

You don’t need to stock thousands of greeting cards; select a variety of the basics, which include birthday cards, thank you cards, sympathy cards and anniversary cards. Augment your basic greeting cards with blank cards, humorous cards and animated greeting cards. Carry seasonal holiday greeting cards when appropriate. With this combination, customers will have a wide variety of cards to choose from for any occasion. Wholesale greeting cards can help you capitalize on niche markets. By carrying hand adorned, bi-lingual, religious and other unique greeting cards you can target a potentially unlimited market. These vendors provide various greeting cards options.

 

Some of Me Cards offers an extensive and beautiful selection of hand adorned wholesale greeting cards. In addition to the traditional sized greeting cards, they carry a selection of 5 1/4 x 5 1/4 square cards with a paper liner. These square cards offer a stylish look and a more refined presentation. You’ll find cards for every occasion and holiday including new baby, apology, congratulations and sympathy. Not only great for add-on sales, these greeting cards with their paramount quality and designs are “gifts” themselves.

 

High-quality wholesale greeting cards and stationery are found at Page Stationery. Unique custom and boxed stationery compliment their greeting cards; perfect for even the most discerning customer. Using soy-based inks when possible, Page Stationery products will appeal to your environmentally conscious customers. Specializing in custom wedding, baby, holiday and stationery sets designed on high-quality papers; they, also, carry exquisite holiday greeting cards, imprintable coasters, note cards and photo cards. Their products are great for the eco-friendly or discriminating markets.

Bi-lingual Greeting Cards

 

The Hispanic community is growing and creating a substantial niche market. Nos Vemos Greetings caters to this developing customer base. Dedicated to providing the best of both worlds; they combine Hispanic values with American aspirations to create greeting cards for all occasions. They supply a new generation with brightly colored greeting cards from sixteen different categories including children, family, friendship, love, everyday, humor, religious and proverbs. All of their cards are bi-lingual as well. If you have a large Hispanic customer base, Nos Vemos Greetings are sure to be a big hit.

Special Interest Greeting Cards

 

Grab your part of a multi-million dollar industry; carry greeting cards that celebrate pregnancy and birth. Waiting For You offers cards for baby on the way, new baby, big brother & sister, preemies, adoption and special occasions. Their cards depict real babies with cute expressions, poises and greetings to meet all your customer’s needs including cards for expectant parents, grandparents and cards for twins. These cards are sure to attract attention of those with a special interest in all things baby. Great way to boost baby gift sales.

Embrace the individuality of your customers and address their “niche” market needs. Carrying greeting cards based on customers’ interests is easily accomplished with these specialty card suppliers. Barnyard Friends features cute and cuddly animal greeting cards. With a feminine twist Gina B Designs offers a fun and whimsical side to everyday greeting cards. And who can’t use a bit of humor to brighten their day? Greeting cards from Cute Old Women Stuff features cards especially for women with themes they can relate to on a daily basis. Although they specialize in birthday cards, you’ll find entertaining cards for all occasions. The fun doesn’t stop there. MJ Zoom offers whimsical cards featuring stick figure characters that are a sure fire way to bring cheer to someone’s day.

Looking for a spiritual format with religious and Christian greeting cards? Due Season Word uses a Christian perspective to communicate a spiritual message with original writings and designs. Their cards provide the means to say the right thing at the right time to those in need of a comforting, uplifting or fun word. By the same token, Dear Cards offers a more traditional Christian greeting card that features scenes from nature. Both companies offer spirituality and sentimental messages in clever greeting cards.

People have a driving need to connect with each other. Encourage your customers to “reach out and touch someone” with your line of greeting cards. Providing your customers with convenience and a unique selection of greeting cards promotes loyalty and continuous sales. So connect with your customers and carry greeting cards from these and other FGmarket wholesale greeting cards suppliers.

Contributor: Jill Evans