UPrinting.com is giving two lucky Vectips readers 100 postcards! It’s easy to participate, all you have to do is leave a comment below telling us how you will use the postcards if you win. You can get pretty creative with postcards, you can create a micro portfolio and send it to potential clients, create a campaign, use the printing for a client, and so on.
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What you will win
- 100 4×6 Postcards for Two Winners
- 14pt Cardstock Gloss
- 4 Color Both Sides Printing
How to Win / Rules
- Leave a comment below telling us how you will use the postcards if you win.
- Contest begins August 4, 2010 and ends Wednesday August 11, 2010. Winners will be announced Thursday August 12, 2010.
- Two winners will be chosen at random.
- Only comment once.
- Please leave a valid email address so we can contact you.
- Limited to US Residents.
- Must be 18 and above to enter.
Good detail. Appreciated
I would sell them online to promote awareness and raise funds for ending world hunger! And include my website for a little self promotion. ๐
These would be a great way of promoting my work.
I have some serious direct marketing to do. Bring on some postcards!
The postcards would allow me to create some nifty mini advertisements for my sister’s new business.
I’d use that for promoting my freelance job.
yeah thank you for the information
I’m getting married in a few weeks. I’d use them to make the best Thank You cards ever.
My finance and I are both artists (me being an illustrator, he being a 3d modeler) and we’re getting married next year. I would these postcards to send out Save the Date reminders. My husband and I would be doing the art outselves, and it would be really nice to have some nicely printed custom Save the Date postcards.
i would use them to bring world peace
Making kind of a post-name card and send them to people who might be interested in my work, so they can see my details and work on:)
..looks like it is everybody’s else idea too, but that is what would really be nice..:)
I am going to begin promoting products with my designs on them, so I’d like to include postcards with products when people buy them – and just for general promotion of my services ;D
It would be lovely if I got some postcards to promote my work and take myself higher in the freelance world.
Just had my business cards printed by UPrinting.com. Hmmmm… sure could use some postcards of my new vector art.
I would use it to promote my work.
I would use them to promote myself everywhere.
Am currently working on my first promo piece for my new design business. I could really use the postcards right about now.
Oh I would love some postcards to market my illustration work to new publishers!
I will most likely use these to as a mail out to current and potential clients to show what i can do for them and there business.
I would use these to follow up with potential clients from our recent conference presentation.
I am in my junior year of my GD degree and would love to use these
for portfolio distribution! YEH!
i would use it for my prayer cards which i would be sending off to my supporters as i serve in japan as a missionary.
I would use them for holiday greeting cards!
I will use them for self promotion and/or holiday greeting cards for my clients.
If I would use them to promote my freelance business as well as promoting my recent clothing line launch.
I’m just starting out in freelance web/graphic design – postcards would be most helpful to get my message out there…
I was just told job security is not guaranteed past 3 months since our company is having trouble, so I would use them as elaborate “business cards” and mailers in pursuit of new work.
I am raising money to live in New York City and help start a church. I currently live in the East Vilage, and am loving every minute. Although I have a job, and have a few frelance projects in the works, I need to raise more money. I would use the postcarsd to raise awarness of what we are currently doing in the East Village, and how it is efecting the community! I would love to win, thank you so much!
I would use them for direct mail to help with my freelance business. Cool contest.
I will use them to promote the children’s museum I work at. A wonderful interactive museum that has over 70,000 visitors every year!
I am going to use them as wallpaper in my bathroom that is still not complete yet … been waiting about 5 years now! argggggggg… Actually, I will use them as promo pieces for real!
This would be a fabulous way to market my design/illustration work. Hope I win!
I will be using the postcards as an aggressive marketing campaign to market myself to advertising agencies in the hopes of finding a new full time job. I will be putting them inside of a custom sized presentation folder that will include my resume, cover letter, digital portfolio (on cd), bookmark and the postcards! These portfolio packets will then be mailed to advertising agencies all over the Northern California/Western Nevada area. With any luck, this mommy of 2 will have a new job soon!
Uprinting is great, I use them all the time. I will make Tiki – midcentury-modern vector artwork on the cover that I’ll randomly send to my friends with quotes or poems scrawled on the back. Thanks!
ohh i love uprinting. I’d use the postcards to spread the word about my collaborative sketchbook art project.
I would use the postcards for leave behind promotional pieces to be used after interviews etc.
I am just getting into the world of freelance design work, and would love to have the opportunity to win, in order to get a great head start on possible clientele. Thanks for the chance!
Just getting started with my business and would love to send out some promo with these.
I work freelance and would love to have postcard-size business cards w/ portfolio samples included right on the postcards–that would be great (seeing as I still have come up with the extra $$ to restock my business cards as it is…) ๐
I’d photograph them to remember them and give them away to my friends with special and random messeges…
I’ll print blank templates that can be cut out and made into cardboard robots and/or people that can keep me company since I don’t have real friends ๐
In college this past semester, I learned all about mail art. I would use the postcards in that form by printing some off my designs and illustrations to unsuspecting friends and family members to hopefully create a mail art network.
I really, really need to find work that suits my creative desires. I would use these postcard as promotion for some of my best illustrations to get more clients!!!
I am getting married next year and these would be awesome for Save the Date postcards!
I just moved to Arizona from Wisconsin. I would like more than anything to design postcards with a collage of highlights from my experiences here so far, then snail mail the love to friends and family! All with the hope that they will end up on their refrigerators ๐
I’ll use them to promote my friend’s small business. She makes handmade greeting cards for all occasions.
I’m moving to Florida soon and I’d send them out to all my friends back in Indiana!
Cowabunga, suns out bunz out!
Goodluck yall!!
I’m going to send them to all my potential clients, to show off some of my works.
Hi, i’m looking for a job an also doing freelance work so i will use to promote myself.
Good luck to all.
I work promoting our company store sites, and it’d be great to do a full-color postcard promotion!
We design custom action figures, and I would love to be able to promote our latest figures with a new postcard!
I am starting up a business and would love to be able to send out coupons for my product via postcards!!
I’d do some direct mailing to promote my freelance work.
I will be making mini portfolios! Hope I win!
I’m breaking into the freelance world and would love to create some micro portfolios! Thanks for the chance to win!