Popular Trade Fairs For Greeting Card Publishers
Details of trade fairs held throughout the year with significant sections dedicated to greeting cards.
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How to survive your first trade show
An insiders guide to making the most of your first greeting card tradeshow.
Business Basics – getting started in the greeting card industry
Sarah Jackson from Stormy Knight covers some ‘business basics’ that are industry-specific and will equip you with the knowledge needed to start your own company in this creative and exciting sector.
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A Publisher’s Guide to Brokerage
A guide to Brokerage for Greeting Card publishers
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Starting Up – Export
Have you first enquiry from overseas? Wanting to learn about exporting greeting cards? This Starting Up blog has lots of useful tips and links
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Retailer Sarah Laker shares her top tips for selling into indies
Award willing indie, Sarah Laker, shares the key things she’s looking from all her suppliers, and her top tips for building your business with independent retailers.
Prepare to Slay the Dragon!
Everything that publishers attending the GCA’s Dragons Speed Dating event need to know! This blog contains information to help you prepare to get the most out of this popular event.
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How to find and keep a good sales agent
Secrets of finding and building your business with a good sales agent.
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Five Ways to get published on greeting cards
A quick guide to navigating publishing options by GCA member Bev Cunningham of the Creative Card Collective.
Top Tips from a greeting card sales agent
Seasoned greeting card agent Rosie Trow shares her wisdom from an agents perspective
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Greeting Card Industry Seminar on Trade with EU post-Brexit
Watch the virtual Greeting Card industry Seminar on trade with the EU post-transition.
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An Insiders Guide To Publishing
On the 5th Anniversary of Blue Eyed Sun, business owner Jeremy Corner shares his wisdom for new publishers.
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