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Resources

Helpful information for publishers, artists, writers and more...

Resources is our free comprehensive information centre for anyone interested in the greeting card industry. Whether you are a fledgling publisher, an artist or a writer, a student or a journalist we have lots sections here to inform or help you get involved - this is free service and available to all.

For Publishers

The Market

Industry facts and figures

Starting Up

Everything from business basics to exporting

Copyright

Your rights and how to protect them

Agents

Growing your sales network

Distributors

An alternative route to market

Green Matters

A guide to eco card publishing

Trade Fairs

Bringing publishers and buyers together

Licensing

What is licensing and how does it work?

Finishing

A glossary of the processes that add sparkle and texture

Useful Links

Other websites and resources worth checking out

For Artists and Writers

How to supply freelance work to the industry

Artists

Freelance designing - with a list of members looking for designs

Writers

Freelance writing - with a list of members looking for writers