tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25817927453299448092026-08-15T17:26:59.197-04:00Your place online to find publisher guidelines, submission deadlines, and market updates for the greeting card and slogan writing industries.Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15344808703550376121noreply@blogger.comBlogger228125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2581792745329944809.post-50775111844545413842024-12-03T06:52:00.004-05:002024-12-03T06:52:39.596-05:00

T-Shirt Hell revamped its idea submission and guidelines page. The new page is combined with the site's general contact form:https://tshirthell.com/pages/contact-usThe same payment applies for selected ideas ($1 per shirt sold during the first month, plus a free shirt) but the site no longer posts specific calls for seasonal or current topics.

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T-Shirt Hell is seeking Valentine's Day and dating-related shirt ideas:Our Current Topical Idea request is: All ideas about relationships, dating, and Valentines DayIf your idea is selected, you'll get a free shirt plus royalties on any shirts sold during the first month.

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T-Shirt Hell is on the hunt for holiday-related shirt ideas. If your idea is selected, you'll get a free shirt and royalties on any shirts sold during the first month. (Their payment model has changed several times over the years.) Not a great payoff for writers, but unless you want to sell your shirts yourself on a site like Zazzle, there aren't a lot of other options.Our Current Topical

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T-Shirt Hell is looking for Mother's Day-related shirt ideas. Cash and a free shirt if your idea is selected.Give us your best ideas for mother's day shirts. These would be shirts a mother would want to wear.

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Squadhelp is a platform where companies can create contests for creatives to come up with logos, company/brand/product names, or taglines (slogans). The site has four currently active tagline contests, each with a prize of $100 or more.It's free to sign up with Squadhelp, and free to enter these contests. Two of the current contests will require you to sign an NDA before viewing the contest

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T-Shirt Hell wants St. Patrick's Day-related shirt ideas. This is a paying market, if your shirt makes it through the selection process.Looking for original ideas for St. Patrick's Day. Please... no "Fuck me, I'm Irish" ideas or other been-done designs. ORIGINAL ONLY. 

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Random Shirts sells funny t-shirts. Like other t-shirt sites (SnorgTees, T-Shirt Hell, etc.) Random Shirts wants people to submit funny or clever shirt ideas. If your shirt is selected for printing, you could receive your choice of $99 or five shirts.One thing to be aware of when submitting to Random Shirts: your shirt can be used publicly (posted on Facebook to see how people like it) and you

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T-Shirt Hell (a paying market) is on the hunt for shirt ideas featuring humorous animated characters:We're looking for already existing cartoon/animated/video game characters" shirt ideas. Funny ideas based of cartoon or animated characters that already exist.

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T-Shirt Hell wants holiday-related shirt ideas:Holiday Shirts - Give us your best ideas involving anything Christmas/Hannukah/Kwanza Holiday related.If your idea is chosen, you get a free shirt and a chance at some cash. (They're always open for general submissions as well.)

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T-Shirt Hell's current topical idea request is a little different than past submission calls:Looking for all original ideas for maternity shirts. Nothing too offensive.If your idea is chosen, you'll earn a free shirt and possibly some cash.

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T-Shirt Hell's current topical submission call:All ideas about relationships, dating, and Valentines DayIf they select your idea, you'll earn a free shirt and (possibly) some cash.

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RSVP (part of Sellers Publishing Inc.) makes greeting cards, note cards, books, and other products. Full submission guidelines can be found on their FAQ page.RSVP is open to freelance submissions by email (preferred) or mail. They publish greeting cards for the typical occasions, plus seasonal cards. They're looking for authentic contemporary voices. They generally steer clear of rhymed and/or

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T-Shirt Hell's current topical request:We want your best shirts ideas involving Thanksgiving. Looking for funny and original ideas only.If your idea is selected, you could win a free shirt and possibly some cash.

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If you earn any money on Squadhelp, you must have $25 in your account before you can request a payout. Squadhelp's customer support confirmed this $25 threshold recently, even though the website's FAQ clearly states there is no minimum threshold:Squadhelp has refused to comment on when their website will be updated to show the correct information.

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Oatmeal Studios is currently seeking specific birthday greeting card ideas (in addition to general submissions):We are also looking for more birthday ideas that poke fun at getting older and birthday ideas that are political.  We would especially like some humor featuring Kamala Harris (for birthday if possible).

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Not quite as important as knowing which markets accept submissions is knowing which markets don't -- so you can avoid wasting your time, energy and postage. The greeting markets below no longer accept unsolicited submissions (either temporarily or permanently).Kalan LP - No longer accepts freelance submissions.GrammaBurp - Not accepting freelance submissions at this time.Caddylak Graffix -

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 Viabella purchases art and verse for use on greeting cards. Their writers' and artists' guidelines are refreshingly straightforward.Submissions must be made through their art or verse web forms. (Links are at the bottom of the guidelines page.) Don't submit more than once a month. Payment for accepted verse ranges from $50 to $100, with humor generally getting a higher payout.One nice thing

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 T-Shirt Hell's current topical idea request is for holiday shirts:Give us your best ideas involving anything Christmas/Hannukah/Kwanza Holiday related.If your idea is picked, you'll get a free shirt and the chance at some cash.

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 T-Shirt Hell is currently seeking ideas and slogans for election-related shirts:We want your best shirts ideas involving the presidential candidates and anything else regarding election 2020. Looking for funny and original ideas that represent ALL sides.Submit your shirt idea for a chance to win cash and a free shirt.

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T-Shirt Hell is currently looking for shirt ideas revolving around gaming:Looking for all original, funny shirts about gaming and gamers, mostly shirts a gamer would want to wear.T-Shirt Hell pays $25 and a free shirt.

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Apex University (in India) is holding a slogan contest with the theme "inspiring minds." Winner will receive ₹5000 (approximately $66.21 as of this post). Contest deadline is May 15th. One entry per person. More details on Twitter: https://twitter.com/APEX_COLLEGES/status/1257262987032891392

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T-Shirt Hell is currently soliciting themed submissions relating to Mother's Day: "Give us your best ideas for mother's day shirts. These would be shirts a mother would want to wear."  Chosen submissions earn $50 and a free shirt.

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T-Shirt Hell is almost always open to general shirt ideas, but they also occasionally solicit themed submissions. Their current Topical Idea Contest seeks shirt ideas relating to Valentine's Day: "All ideas about relationships, dating, and Valentines Day"  Chosen submissions will earn $50 and a free shirt under the site's current terms.

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A few months ago, Slogan Slingers announced it would begin charging writers a fee to enter any slogan contests. It didn't disclose the exact fee at the time, and only vaguely said that the change would be coming soon. Slogan Slingers has since implemented its new practice. Writers wishing to enter a slogan contest on the site must now pay $2.99 to enter up to six slogans. The six entries are

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Slogan Slingers recently sent out an administrative email to its slogan writers. In order to attract more contest holders, Slogan Slingers will begin charging writers to submit their slogans. The idea is that by charging writers to submit, it will cull a lot of the bad submissions. When you can submit up to six slogans for every contest, it's tempting to default to the "throw it at the wall and

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