Greeting cards are illustrated, paper cards that express sentiments, typically for a special occasion, including birthdays, holidays and anniversaries, and to commemorate events such as a graduation or retirement. Companies have created electronic versions of greeting cards in email especially for the environmentally friendly customer who wishes to send a note through email while saving on mailing costs and eliminating the use of paper. Online greeting card companies let you personalize every detail of the card online, often free of charge, and make it possible for more than one recipient to receive the same card at the same time.
Locate an online retailer that offers free online greeting cards.The retailer may require you to sign up for a free membership to the website in order to access the free greeting card services. You need a valid email address to send an electronic greeting card and to sign up for website membership.
Select the occasion or theme for the greeting card. A drop-down menu or list of occasions will appear on the left side of the screen. Greeting card categories are broken down under every major category, e.g. birthday, weddings, anniversary. There are offerings for almost any occasion.
Choose the recipient for the greeting card. A greeting card for your mother will be different from a greeting card made for a husband or love interest. The greeting card messages will vary depending on the proper of recipient.
Click the preview button to view the card options that open on a new screen. It may take a few previews to choose the perfect greeting. Decide on the best greeting card illustration and personal message for the occasion.
Type in the name and email of the person receiving the free greeting card. You will have the option to type an additional message to appear at the bottom of the greeting card. The message is optional; you can choose to add a special note or leave the box blank.
Preview the completed card one last time before sending. If everything looks good, click the "Send Now" button to send the free greeting card. The recipient will receive an email alerting them of the greeting card with a link to view it along with directions on how long the card is available for viewing.
Locate an online retailer that offers free online greeting cards.The retailer may require you to sign up for a free membership to the website in order to access the free greeting card services. You need a valid email address to send an electronic greeting card and to sign up for website membership.
Select the occasion or theme for the greeting card. A drop-down menu or list of occasions will appear on the left side of the screen. Greeting card categories are broken down under every major category, e.g. birthday, weddings, anniversary. There are offerings for almost any occasion.
Choose the recipient for the greeting card. A greeting card for your mother will be different from a greeting card made for a husband or love interest. The greeting card messages will vary depending on the proper of recipient.
Click the preview button to view the card options that open on a new screen. It may take a few previews to choose the perfect greeting. Decide on the best greeting card illustration and personal message for the occasion.
Type in the name and email of the person receiving the free greeting card. You will have the option to type an additional message to appear at the bottom of the greeting card. The message is optional; you can choose to add a special note or leave the box blank.
Preview the completed card one last time before sending. If everything looks good, click the "Send Now" button to send the free greeting card. The recipient will receive an email alerting them of the greeting card with a link to view it along with directions on how long the card is available for viewing.