In Part One of this series we covered three main points: 1) The Greeting Card Market is HUGE and is opened to photographers, illustrators and writers. The Calendar market is mostly open to photographers though the daily desk top line can be something that writers have access to. 2) The pay range for photographers is $50 to $1200 per photo and … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2012
How to Make Money in Greeting Cards and Calendars – Part One
The Paper Products Market is a multi-billion dollar industry and covers everything from calendars and greeting cards, to napkins, paper plates, stationary, frames, gift wrap and posters. In this article I am going to focus on the two biggest sectors and talk about how to sell to these markets. Writers, photographers and artists can all sell to … [Read more...]
Greeting Card, Calendar and Poster Markets
Here is a list of over 50 companies that purchase photos, illustrations, concepts, verse or prose for their products. Some of them have artist information or submission pages. If there is no direct contact page you will need to do a bit more homework ... email the company or find their contact information and phone number. It is curious that … [Read more...]