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email invitations

Is it okay to email wedding invitations? Totally yes, and we’re here to help you make it work, with posts about everything from how to keep wedding invitations from going into spam, to email wedding invitation etiquette, to email wedding invitation subject lines, to cute email wedding invitation designs and tools.

How to avoid your email save-the-date going to spam

How to avoid your email save-the-date going to spam

My partner and I decided to send out email save-the-dates instead of a physical card. I do, however, have a warning for you if you are planning on going the green route with your save-the-date by sending out electronic ones. If you send an email with an image, you may hit your guests’ spam folders. Here are some pros and cons of going green with your save-the-dates and how you can avoid your save-the-date going to spam…

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Brace yourself for this Game of Thrones Save the Date gif

We attended a party which featured an Iron Throne photobooth that turned your pics into animated gifs. And that’s when it hit us: This Iron Throne gif photobooth was about to take our Iron Throne gif engagement photos, which would then become our Iron Throne gif Save the Dates…

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The big list of wedding planning apps Part II: RSVP and wedding website apps

We’ve been talking about the latest wedding planning apps that are taking over for a big planning binder. In part one, we talked specifically about inspiration and collaboration tools. This time around, we’ll be hitting the big players in RSVP and wedding website apps that make dispersing information and collecting RSVPs much easier. Blanket warning: watch out for gendered language and more “traditional” options than we’re used to around these parts.

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You are TOTALLY invited to view this adorable slideshow wedding invitation

We took the idea of slideshow invitations from Ann Marshall’s RIDICULOUSLY PERFECT sculpted dinosaur invites and put our own twist on it to fit our personalities. Using Flickr as a way to send them easily via the internet.

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Adorable emailed wedding invitations with dinosaurs and monsters

We got a special surprise in our email the other day, not only was it a sweet reader mail, but it include a link to, quite possibly, the cutest emailed wedding invitations I’ve ever seen. Seriously, at one point there’s an adorable T-rex who photo bombs a picture of a New York city sky line.

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How to create email wedding invitations that save money and are eco-friendly… but still feel personal!

Offbeat Bride Ragani had her “Old Hollywood” style gala wedding last May in Oakland. Instead of sending out paper invitations she sent them via email — and they were quite cool. Here’s her guest post about her experiences and advice on emailing wedding invitations.