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Category: Holidays & Special Occasions

Holiday Cards Postmarked from Santa, Bethlehem and More!

Dawn Mayo, November 8, 2011February 16, 2018

For a bit of fun, consider sending your Holiday Cards from a Post Office with a Christmas related name and postmark! A fun holiday postmark is sure to surprise those on your holiday card list as they look to see

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5 Tips When Ordering Holiday Cards Online

Dawn Mayo, October 5, 2011February 16, 2018

Did you know that the holiday season has already started! Yes, the phones are ringing and orders are flooding in for this years personalized holiday cards. Christmas may be in December but now is a great time to order your

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Should I Send Holiday Cards This Year?

Dawn Mayo, August 4, 2011February 16, 2018

Good question! I’m admittedly biased but let me give you a number of reasons why it does make sense to send holiday cards to your friends, family, customers and business associates every year. 1) In this age of digital communication,

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How to Save Money by Ordering Your Holiday Cards Online

Dawn Mayo, November 3, 2010February 16, 2018

Why buy preprinted holiday cards at retail in small quantities where the packaging material takes up more space than the cards themselves? You can get far nicer cards custom printed just for you at much great savings by ordering them

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Happy Earth Day! Ideas for a Green Office

Dawn Mayo, April 21, 2010April 12, 2018

April 22, 2010 is Earth Day! On this special day we celebrate our planet and take a moment to reflect on what we can do to protect our environment. Here are some easy suggestions that can be implemented in the

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5 Easy Ways to Avoid Holiday Party Poundage

Dawn Mayo, December 7, 2009April 12, 2018

Oh, the holidays! Fancy foods, family feasts, holiday parties; eat, drink and be merry! But beware, holiday party pounds can creep up on you rather quickly. There are, however, ways to avoid this added poundage by planning ahead and considering

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How to Get a North Pole Postmark on Your Christmas Cards

Dawn Mayo, November 30, 2009April 12, 2018

Want to make your holiday cards extra special? Why not have them postmarked from the North Pole! USPS has the full details here. Steps to Get Your North Pole Postmark Write a letter to your child and sign it from

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Post Office Says No More Letters from Santa at the North Pole

Dawn Mayo, November 23, 2009June 25, 2018

How sad is this? The US Post Office will no longer be sending letters from Santa at the North Pole. This tradition that began in the 50’s has hit a speed bump. For years children have sent letters to Santa

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5 Valuable Holiday Business Opportunities

Dawn Mayo, November 9, 2009April 12, 2018

The holiday season offers unique opportunities to position and grow your business, not to mention thanking those who have been loyal customers you have depended on throughout the year. Consider these tips for taking advantage of opportunities presented during the

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Holiday Proactivity

Dawn Mayo, August 27, 2009August 15, 2018

Now is a great time to plan ahead for the holidays so you can actually enjoy them when they roll around. With a bit of holiday proactivity, there is much you can check off your holiday to do list now.

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