We all know that making personal connections with friends and family is a great Birthday are generally the time we do this if those friends and family don’t happen to live close to us but have you done a search for free printable greeting cards or free e-cards lately? The volume of greeting cards available for free is truly amazing. Hundreds of sites offering free greeting cards catering to almost any category the mind can imagine. Many of these sites also offer the service of being able to print these free greeting cards right from your own home computer with a personalized message. If the traditional snail mail option does not fit your needs you will find that just as many if not more sites offer free E-cards, again covering almost any topic the mind can imagine. My point is this, with so many options available at little or no cost to us, why wait for those special occasions to make those connections? Why not make a couple of “just because” connections during the year. There is so much to choose from it is hard to imagine why we wait for the special occasions to send a greeting card or E-card. One problem I see would be taking the time to sort through all of these free greeting card and e-card sites and decide on which of them meet your needs both in content and ease of use so what I have come up with a list to help get you started, these sites are ones that I consider to be the top free sites out there based on ease of use and content in general. I hope it helps you cut down your search time for free printable greeting cards or free e-cards and enables you to find something that meets your needs so you can make those connections quickly and more often.
E-Cards options:
www.123greetings.com
This site is a great free e-card resource. A complete selection of all the occasions you might need for sending greetings in e-card format. The site is very well put together and extremely easy to navigate and send greetings.
www.funny-ecards.com
This site offers free funny content and a wide selection to choose from. The site is easy to get around and find what you are looking for. Much of the content is very funny and making someone laugh is a great thing to do.
www.buzzle.com
This site is a great free solution for those that like a little more control in how their e-card looks after it is done. A wide variety of backgrounds as well as graphics to add to the background gives you the ability to send a custom image as well as a custom message.
Free Printable Cards Options:
www.dltk-cards.com
Great free printable greeting card resource that allows you control over your card. DLTK has a wide variety of themes and options to allow you to create a card that is from you and made by you which adds that personal touch that no store bought card can achieve.
www.123printcards.com
It’s as easy as 1 2 3 with this free printable greeting card site. Front images are set with a great selection of categories to choose from. You can personalize the inside of the card and this site also has a feature that allows you to make invitations as well which is very handy.
www.netfuncards.com
This is a great free printable site that is easy to use and has a large selection of greeting cards to choose from. This site also offers a great variety of e-cards, games and screensavers for anyone looking for a one place to get many things.
Again, I hope you find this information useful and are able to put smiles on the faces of those friends and family you are making “just because” connections with.
Ira Coffin is a cartoonist and web designer living in Arizona with his two sons’. He does cartoon style free greeting cards for http://www.humozonecards.com
and posts comics to http://hodgepodge-cartoon.blogspot.com/.