Metallic Postcards

Shine a Light on Your Mail With Metallic Postcard Printing

Get out of the dark and into the light. With metallic postcard printing, your mail will shine bright and stand out. Advertise, brand, promote, invite, remind, or sell. Whatever your goal is, metallic postcard printing will do the job well.

Our metallic postcard printing is a standout because of its vibrant shine and:

• many sizes available to suit your specific needs.
• thick and sturdy 16 pt. cardstock gloss paper.
• one or both sides printing options.
• rounded corners option for a different look.
• optional spot UV coating that highlights your design.

But What Exactly Is Metallic Printing?

Metallic printing uses a simple process. Silver foil is applied to the paper first, then your artwork is printed on top of it using CMYK ink. The end result is a sleek and shiny metallic print that shimmers when it catches the light and shows off your design well.

What Postcard Size Should I Use?

You may not realize it but postcard size matters. Too small and it runs the risk of getting lost in the mail. Too big and it may end up in the trash for being too much of a hassle to handle.

Check out the postcard sizes we offer below that are just right:

• 4” x 6” is the standard in postcard mailing and the most affordable. This compact size is ideal for bulk announcements on promotions, discounts, product launches, or even store openings.
• 4.25” x 6” postcards have slightly more space than the traditional postcard size. This is is perfect for artwork with a lot of visual elements.
• 5” x 7” postcards are big enough to get noticed faster, but still compact enough to carry around. Use this to send out discount coupons and sales promotions.
• 5.5” x 8.5” postcards have ample space but is still cost-effective. You can put more information without the added cost.
• 6” x 9” is noticeably bigger but still easy to handle and give out to people.
• 6” x 11” postcards are the largest of the bunch that can be mailed. This will stand out anywhere it goes.

How Can Metallic Postcard Printing Help My Business?

Postcards do more than spread the word on your promos or discounts.

They are also:

• Easy on the pocket. You can reach more people without paying a lot of advertising money.
• More personal. You can communicate to your customers and acquire new ones in a more friendly and approachable way.
• More likely to be read first. Postcard are easy to read compared to direct mail letters. You don’t need to open an envelope to get to the information because everything can be seen at a glance.
• Compatible with other marketing tools. Send them out to prospects as an introduction before an e-mail or phone call, or to follow up on your conversation.

Once your artwork file is ready, you can upload it to our site . You can also start creating a new one using our free downloadable templates.

Get our free PDF proof option after uploading so you can review everything before we start printing.

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