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Photo Magnet Ideas, Guides & Inspiration

Everything we know about custom photo magnets - from save-the-date wording and design ideas to the best gift occasions and buying guides.

Why magnets are a low-cost marketing tool, the five formats that work, bulk pricing, distribution and how to track ROI.

Marketing · 10 min read

How on-site wedding magnet printing works, what it costs, the sizes vendors offer and how to vet a vendor.

Weddings · 9 min read

Four DIY methods - adhesive sheets, glass gems, laminate and tile - plus what they cost and when to order custom instead.

How-to · 9 min read

Resolution, crop, lighting and color - which photos make great magnets, which to skip, and a pre-order checklist.

Guide · 8 min read

2x2, 2.5x2.5, 2x3 and round 2.25 explained, with a size-by-use-case chart so you order right the first time.

Guide · 9 min read

What causes fading, lifespan by location, and the care habits that keep custom photo magnets looking new for years.

Care · 8 min read

Digital photos get lost on your phone. Printed photos get filed away. Photo magnets stay visible every single day.

Essay · 8 min read

Sizes, shapes, materials, design tips and where photo magnets land best - the complete buying guide.

Guide · 12 min read

Timing, wording, sizes and design ideas for save-the-date photo magnets that guests will actually keep.

Weddings · 9 min read

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