From Greeting Cards to Pinterest: Activity Streams and Marketing. ByKurt Cagle, ... The business card started out as a way to leave a message, but evolved into a very elaborate ...

Ho, ho, ho -- wait, another greeting card? Those who know me well know I have a disdain for greeting cards. The preordained notion that we must send greeting cards to everyone during every holiday ...

Greeting cards "require a fairly high expenditure in advertising and marketing to acquire clients, " said Mark Deo, author of The Rules of Attraction and CEO of Torrance (Calif.)-based consulting ...

Greeting card and party supply company Hallmark is targeting children with a line of mobile bar code-enabled Halloween cards. According to Hallmark, mobile extends the life of the company?s cards as ...

The focus on women’s empowerment is evident in its marketing as well as its business model. If you don’t consider the greeting card industry female-centric, consider that, according to Venturi, 95% of ...

In 1910, the Hall brothers, Joyce (J.C.), Rollie and William, began selling their greeting card designs out of two shoeboxes in Kansas City, Mo., and grew in size until their business caught fire in ...

Based on his background, Illyn doesn’t seem like the kind of guy who’d start a greeting card business. In 2004, he enlisted in the Coast Guard after finishing high school.