By: Alan Saltz
Submitted: 2010-08-25 11:46:08 | Word Count: 441
Wedding save the dates are crucial to have in these times.
In fact, they're among the first things newly engaged couples think to do when their date is set.
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Why is that so?
For a few reasons actually: Save the dates discourage family and friends from selecting that date for another event -- whether for a competing wedding, a family reunion, an anniversary party, or even a vacation. Naturally, your close family would never knowingly choose that day for something, but you don't know who else could be planning something with overlapping guests.
Save the dates are also a great way to simply spread the word and steal your deserved spotlight for a few days, weeks, or months. Being engaged is a big deal. Bask in the attention!
Before you get going, here are a few easy tips to think about.
Tip 1 - Order Wedding Save the Dates on the internet.
Yes, your local printer has undoubtedly printed lots of invitations and announcement notices for weddings, anniversary parties, formal engagements, and religious events.
But these days, many websites have much more experience, specialization, flexibility, and a ton of options.
Odds are, they'll also save you some cash.
Buying online will also free you from searching through books and catalogs, and will enable you to check out dozens of unique and elegant designs from the comfort of your home office chair.
Tip 2 - Know What You Want? Think About These Ideas...
You probably have more options than you might think.
The first (and most obvious) option, is a standard, professional card that's designed much like a wedding invitation would be. Simple and elegant.
Next are photo cards, which give you the option to upload a favorite photo into the design. This is a wonderful, customized option that lots of couples really like. Again, you'll have the freedom to choose from a wide selection of designs.
Another option is wedding save the date magnets, which offer many of the same flexibility as traditional or photo cards, and they'll even adhere to the fridge!!
Lastly, you also have business cards to consider! They can be designed as professionally as other options, but they're much more affordable. These even come in magnets as well!
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