Our society is continually overloaded and even overwhelmed with technology and all of the convenience and ease it offers, yet some things never change or go out of style. The joy and tradition of sending personalized Christmas cards is one of those things that remain solid and in fashion. Despite electronic cards, also known as e-cards, because free or nearly free, and quick and easy to send, the greeting card industry and practice of sending personalized corporate Christmas cards is still booming.
It just goes to show you: technology has certainly improved and enhanced many aspects of our lives, but the electronic personalized corporate Christmas cards technology provides us with can never take the place of hand chosen and snail mailed personalized corporate Christmas cards.
Billions of emails are sent around the world each day, yet nearly one hundred percent of consumers (ninety-two percent, to be exact) still plan and continue to purchase paper personalized corporate Christmas cards to send during the holiday season. So says the Washington based Greeting Card Association (GCA).
Seventy-six percent of those polled plan to send out twenty or more personalized corporate Christmas cards. Eighty-two percent of those polled plan to send out the same number of personalized corporate Christmas cards as they did the previous year, or more personalized corporate Christmas cards than they did the previous year.
Many consumers readily admit to purchasing personalized corporate Christmas cards early in the shopping season, though for some reason most wait until the first weeks of December to get around to addressing those personalized corporate Christmas cards and then mailing those personalized corporate Christmas cards. A mere eighteen percent - compared to the other sixty-one percent - mail their personalized corporate Christmas cards immediately after Thanksgiving.
The largest percentage of pre-packaged, boxed personalized corporate Christmas cards will be sent to other out of town family members. That is just ahead of the out of town friends who receive personalized corporate Christmas cards. Keep in mind that the tradition of sending personalized greeting cards to non-relatives, neighbors and even co-workers is still strong.
Many people enjoy sending humorous personalized corporate Christmas cards, also known as "laugh in a card" greeting cards. Others enjoy religious messages, and others enjoy simple, yet heartfelt messages. However, many enjoy personalized corporate Christmas cards that are prettied up and adorned with glitter and other embellishments.
Interestingly enough, sixty two percent of the people polled said that they feel obligated to send personalized corporate Christmas cards to people who send them personalized corporate Christmas cards first, even if normally they wouldn't send personalized corporate Christmas cards to those people.
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