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Friday, December 24, 2010

Are Christmas Cards the Ghost of Christmas Past?

The death of the Christmas card may be greatly exaggerated.

Sending Christmas cards – it seems like some people dread the annual task like a visit to the dentist, while others eagerly look forward to designing their own cards, writing their annual year in review and sharing it with friends and family. With social networking sites like Facebook, LinkedIn and Myspace becoming more and more popular, are people  opting to simply extend their holiday greetings online? If you read the headlines - "Holiday cards get squashed," "Christmas cards are fading in today's socially networked world," "Did Facebook Kill the Christmas Card,"  "Are Christmas Cards Dead? Or Just on Life Support?" - you should kiss your stamps goodbye and don't even bother heading to the mailbox. But, a little research proved that the …

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