Write a Blog Post

Option 1 - Write a Blog Post

You can earn a $50 Plymouth Cards promotional gift card. Plus, we’ll include links to your website and/or social media page(s), if you choose, to give you more exposure for your work. Blog posts are publicized on our website, in our monthly newsletter and on all our social media pages (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram). If you’re using the cards for your personal use, we would love to have you write an article on how you use the cards.

Write a post of 500 or more words, receive a $50 promotional gift card.

What are we looking for?

You! We welcome guest bloggers who are interested in sharing their knowledge and talents with the Plymouth Card audience. Article must be a minimum of 500 words and is subject to grammar/spelling edits. You must also include a minimum of two original images of your own as well as a photo of yourself (can be with family, pets, etc.).

Here are some sample ideas, feel free to come up with your own idea too:

The importance of taking and printing photographs
How Plymouth Cards has helped you grow your business
Your favorite photograph, art piece, needlepoint piece, etc. that you used in a Plymouth Card and why
Why sending snail mail is so rewarding
How you started your business selling Plymouth Cards. Give steps to help other new photographers, artists and more start to sell their cards.
Artists, embroiders, needlepointers, cross-stitchers, scrapbookers, paper quillers and more. How do the cards compliment your special talent? And why did you select our cards?
Check out the blog that Sr. Evelynn Reinke wrote here with her topic Bi-Focal Vision

Fine Print

You can submit once per calendar quarter (Jan-Mar, Apr-Jun, Jul-Sep, Oct-Dec)
Gift codes expire 60 days from issue date and cannot be used on shipping, taxes or combined with other offers.

Have questions? Contact us here.

Option 2 - Interview style blog - Earn $25

We’re also offering opportunities for interview-style blog posts. When we accept your submission for a post (we haven't rejected one yet!), you will receive a $25 Plymouth Cards promotional gift code.

The 12 questions below plus provide two pictures of your photos, artwork, etc., using Plymouth Cards, plus a photograph of yourself (can be with family, pets, etc.). Group A questions are required for everyone. Next pick 7 questions from Group B.

Group A (all 5 are required)

My name is:
I’m proud to be from:
Favorite Plymouth Card card color/pattern:
Favorite thing about Plymouth Cards (of course we have to plug ourselves!):
I’ve been selling (or sending and sharing) my photography/artwork/needlepoint/quilting, etc. in Plymouth Cards since:

Group B (pick the 7 that work best for you)

Currently using what type of camera to take your photos (if an artist, what is your current medium, etc.):
If a reader came to your hometown, what one thing should they do and why?
What is your favorite subject to photograph/paint/needlepoint, etc.?
How would you describe your personal style?
What is your favorite food and/or music? And why?
What is your favorite quote/personal motto? And why?
What tips/advice do you have for other artists out there in your medium?
What's next for you on your bucket list?
How did you get into photography/art/needlepoint/other medium of choice? What do you like about it?
How do you educate yourself to take better pictures?
Among your works, which one is your favorite? Why? (Be sure to include this as one of your photos)
What is the one thing you wish you had known when you started taking photos?
What motivates you to continue taking pictures/painting/crafting?
What is one thing that surprised you about Plymouth Cards (does not have to be a product)?
If your submission is accepted, what will you spend your $25 gift certificate on?

Fine Print (subject to change without notice):

You may write and submit up to one blog post per calendar quarter
Each blog must be significantly different than your prior submissions
We reserve the right to not use and pay for your blog if it does not fit our company and brand
We suggest you submit your topic suggestion with a line or two for approval.

Fine Print

You can submit once per year
Gift codes expire 60 days from issue date and cannot be used on shipping, taxes or combined with other offers.

Check out our blog here.

More questions? Contact us here

Last updated on March 2, 2022