As the calendar continues to
flash past we are quickly approaching that time again - the holiday season! We
all have to get our thinking caps on again and come up with a whole new list
of gifts
ideas for our family and friends.
If you are interested in finding the best gifts ideas the easy way, I strongly
recommend you explore a few photo gift websites; such as Hummingbirds and Butterfly Gift Shop or Magical Gifts that Work. you can quickly find thousands
of fully customizable products, most of which can be personalized
free of any additional costs! These stores offer a plethora of different
gifts ideas that are sure to satisfy your needs.
If you are not familiar with photo
gifts I am totally confident that as soon as you get to know them you will
be hooked! In essence, in their basic form, photo gifts are no different to the
gifts you find in shopping malls up and down the nation, however, the
difference is, photo gifts can be customized with your own photos, logos,
designs and text - that's what makes them so special - that is why they make
such wonderful gifts ideas.
To give you an example of how special and meaningful a photo gift can be, I am
going to illustrate how they can turn a good gift idea into a great gift
idea:-
Let's say a dog loving lady wants a new tote bag for her birthday…..
The first alternative would be to go to a local store and buy a tote bag with a
picture of a dog on it - not a bad idea, but it's very easy to do a lot
better!
The second alternative would be to go to a photo gifts website, choose the tote
bag you think would be most suitable for its recipient, then personalize it
with a photo of her own dog, and for a finishing touch, add her dog's name to
it in fancy graphics.
Which tote bag do you think that dog loving lady would like best?
If you are not familiar with how to make your own personalized
gift , I am going to explain just how easy it is.
All you need to do is visit a photo gift website, browse their products, then
when you have found a suitable item, all you need to do is decide how you want
to personalize it.
The next step is to browse the photos on your computer, locate the photo you
want to personalize the product you have chosen with, then upload it to the
photo gift website.
Using the site's product personalization platform, you will find you can easily
drag and drop your photo onto the product. If you want to add some text, a
name, date, occasion etc. you can do whatever you want.
Once your personalized gift is complete, all you need to do is preview it to
ensure you are happy with it, then put your finished personalized gift in your
shopping cart and proceed to check out.
Most custom
personalized gifts will be on your door step in a very short time
Tips about how to choose the most suitable personalized
gifts for specific individuals
The process is not wildly different to choosing a traditional gift. The first
thing you need to do is identify a product that you think the recipient will
find useful - something they will use on a regular basis. It's even better if
you can find something they don't already have!
Once you have found a suitable product you need to think about how you are
going to personalize it. The secret to this is knowing the person; what do they
like, what are they interested in? You may want to use a single photo or you
may want to be a little more ambitious and make your own design, maybe a photo
collage?
A great example of using the most effective customization would be buying young
parents a blanket personalized with a photo, or even a photo collage of their
baby…. What a wonderful gift idea!
To conclude, it's worth remembering that most custom
gifts can be personalized free of charge - the consequence of which is
custom personalized gifts often cost less than the traditional gifts you have
bought in the past…
Personalized
dog tags have quite a long history, which dates back to between
1861-1865. During the American Civil War, soldiers were given these
personalized tags, and they used them for the same reason that soldiers use
them today--to identify the fallen and wounded comrades.
Back Then Versus Right Now
Today, soldiers are not the only people wearing them. Ever since dog tags fell
into the teenage realm, they have been one of the coolest accessories on the
market, and they are currently in high demand. Teenage boys and girls alike
wear them for various reasons, but given the fact that teenagers enjoy standing
out, it is safe to assume they mostly wear them to make a fashion
statement.
Ordinary Ones Versus The Embellished Ones
Dog tags with cool embellishments do a bunch of things that ordinary ones do
not. For starters, they enhance people's sense of style, no matter what.
Whether the style is bland and somewhat outdated or sharp and snazzy, such tags
can step it up several notches, making it more appealing and interesting. What
is more, they enable people to exercise their individuality, showcasing what
makes them one of a kind. They also open the way for people to express their
true feelings for someone.
Embellished Dog Tags As The Perfect Gift
Using embellished dog tags as a gift is certainly creative, practical and
convenient, especially when it comes to love because finding the right words is
just as difficult as saying them. Amazingly, anything a person wants to say can
be engraved. Whether it is a favorite quote, words of encouragement or just the
person's name, it will fit perfectly on a set of these tags. Most importantly,
it will look perfect as well, thus, making the person who is receiving the gift
extremely happy and appreciative.
Dog Owners & Extra Optimism
Aside from identifying soldiers, enhancing people's sense of style and being
the perfect gift, embellished tags are the best things for dog owners. Although
they are incapable of preventing a dog from getting lost, they give dog owners
the optimism they need. One of the reasons they do is because the contact
information presented on them will be easy for the dog finder to see and read.
Embellished Dog Tags As A Consummate Accessory
In a nutshell, embellished tags are versatile, comfortable, durable and
attractive, so anybody can wear them to any event. Whether as a bracelet or a
necklace, embellished dog tags are the consummate accessory that any dog owner
would love. Both dog owners and dogs can wear custom dog
tags for long periods of time without experiencing discomfort.
A Gift That Is Not Too Good To Be True
There is no need to question if customized
dog tags are a terrific buy, especially considering that they can
represent something special, such as a friendship's bond or a gift of
appreciation. They can even serve as either a promotional item, a complementary
item or a commemorative item.
Personalized
watches can be a symbol of many things, and they can reflect the
amount of love one person has for another. As an ideal gift for both men and
women, they can even be given out during any event, with hopes of expressing
appreciation and creating a sense of closeness that words cannot describe.
Because of this verity, the greatest gift a person can buy for someone,
especially a loved one, is a handpicked watch that has been personalized in
every possible way.
In general, giving a watch peculiar features would enhance its level of
uniqueness and overall appeal, and that would certainly make the person who is
receiving the watch extremely happy and appreciative.
Individuality Versus Typicality
Personalized watches can look and feel unlike any other watch or, better yet,
any other accessory. They can even serve as both commemorative and promotional
giveaways. If there is a casual function or a formal one like a business party,
these watches would not only convince a client to do business or an employee to
stay, but they would certainly open the way for untold opportunities to roll
in. Aside from that, they could do a lot of other things simply because they
are quality assets that look good and feel nice.
Benefits Meet Advantages
For starters, these watches could lure in people from all directions, enhance
any sense of style and make people feel more sophisticated and proud of what
they choose to wear. One of the reasons they can do this is because such
watches possess elements that typical watches do not.
Some of the most creative elements they can possess are engravings. A father's
nickname can be engraved; a mother's initials can be engraved or anything else
that has some degree of significance. Then again, it does not have to be
significant at all. That is what makes personalizing watches so special and one
of a kind.
Most of the personalized
accessories that have engravings on them are expensive, but that is
not the case for engraved watches. Although the price for such watches does
vary from brand to brand, they can be purchased without breaking the bank.
Therefore, they are the most wonderful gifts to invest in, especially during
the holidays when there is a lot of people in need of gifts.
Comfort Meets Quality & Quality Meets Convenience
All throughout the day for seven days a week, these watches can be worn without
a problem because they cause little to no discomfort. Moreover, because these
watches are so complementary, they do not have to be worn in order to be a
practical, wonderful buy.
These watches are, in fact, wonderful as collectible items. Whether the
collection is teeming with antique or contemporary pieces, a personalized
watch would fit in perfectly.
What is more, given the fact that it is in a class by itself, there is no doubt
that it would enhance the collection's distinctive quality or, in other words,
increase the collection's value and overall charm
Design your own phone case
using photos of loved ones
This is the easiest way of the lot to create a really cool gift. All you need
to do is find a suitable digital photo on your camera or computer, upload it to
a photo gift web-store and place it on the appropriate customizable phone
case.
If your personalized
phone case is destined for a mother or grand-mother, the number one choice
for customization is a photo of their children or grand-children. This is also
a popular design choice for fathers and grand-fathers.
Other popular design choices include photos of spouses, and for the younger
generation, photos of boyfriends and girlfriends. Of course, many people also
like to see pictures of themselves on their personalized case.
Create your own phone case using other photos
It's obviously impossible to outline all the options available here, but I
would like to run through a few of the other types of photos that are commonly
used on personalized cases. Second only to "human" loved ones in
popularity are photos of pets, particularly dogs and cats, and to a lesser
degree birds and fish. Then of course there are the men that love their cars -
lots of phone cases are personalized with photos of all sorts of cars; this is
a great idea for a car buff. Other popular designs include pictures of tropical
beaches, mountain scenery, flowers, butterflies and big wild animals, lions,
tigers, elephants, wolves and hippos to name but a few. As I already said, your
options here are completely unlimited…..
Make your own phone case using children's drawings
This is an awesome idea for any parent of young children. The process is simple
- take the child's drawing and scan it into your computer, upload the image to
a photo gifts web-store and proceed as you would with any other photo. This
design makes a fantastic idea for one parent to give to the other.
Conclusion
However you decide to personalize your phone case, you always have the option
of adding text to the design. Maybe something simple like the person's name,
perhaps you may want to add the date or the occasion, whatever personal message
you want to add, you can! This is what makes personalized
gifts so personal…..