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Calendars can do a lot more than simply display the days of the month. Calendars can make great gifts for family and friends or serve as a promotional item for an organization.

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Calendar Design Tips
Make Effective use of your Calendar

Design Tips for Calendars

Calendars can be used for many purposes. As they are usually hung up in the front of the office and are seen by a lot of people, they can function as a great promotional item. You can use them to promote your business or collect pictures for each month and send them as a gift. You can also create one for yourself with pictures of loved ones, scenic places or anything else you might desire.

Here are some suggestions of different types of calendars you can craft:

• Make a personal calendar for yourself with memorable photos and significant birthdays, anniversaries or other events you want to remember.
• Calendars can make a great gift for birthdays or anniversaries. Collect memorable pictures of the person or couple and place one for each month.
• A calendar can be used to preserve family history as you can use photos of ancestors and trace your family history through the months.
• You can create a baby book through a calendar. Start with the month the baby was born and place a different picture for each month. You can also record any milestones or place various graphics around the pictures.
• You can create a calendar to remind you of a favorite place or one with pictures depicting special days during the month such as holidays.

Effective Use of Calendars

Promotional calendars can be an effective low-cost method of promoting your business. Here are some tips for promoting through calendars.

• Calendars have become a great promotional tool as businesses have come to rely on them on a daily basis. They are often plastered all over an office which could provide great exposure for your corporation.
• When calendars are printed and your logo/slogan is imprinted all over the calendar, it changes the target audience's perception of the company.
• You can create a calendar that shows off your work or products. If you are an architect, showcase the houses you designed with the permission of your clients. If you sell rugs, depict your finest antiques on the calendar.
• Send out a monthly promotional calendar with pictures, events, notes and tips. This will guarantee that your name is seen month after month.