PhotoWorks Adds To Its Selection Of Unique Photo-Personalized Cards And Gifts for The 2007 Holiday Season

This holiday season, PhotoWorks®. Inc. offers personalized greeting cards and photo gifts that are affordable and easy to make.

Seattle, WA (PRWEB) November 12, 2007 -- The holiday season is the perfect time to relive happy memories from the year gone by. PhotoWorks®. Inc. (www.photoworks.com), the Internet-based personal publishing company and photography community, makes it easy to do just that by offering personalized greeting cards and photo gifts that are affordable and easy to make. Don't fall into the trap of giving another sweater, or, horror of horrors, a gift certificate. Let your loved ones know that you've taken time to think about their gift and have gone out of your way to give them something truly special and unique. Long after the holidays have passed, and that ugly sweater has been shoved to the back of the closet, personalized cards will remain hanging on the refrigerator, and a personalized address book or journal will continue to get plenty of use. PhotoWorks (http://www.photoworks.com) offers the following cards and gifts that take only a moment to create, but will last a lifetime.

Here's a sampling of gifts for that special someone in your life:

The Gal on the Go

Journal - Whether jotting down notes in class, in meetings or composing your draft of the next great book of haiku, this lined journal is a great place to keep track of important information. Select from multiple cover layouts to design your journal cover so it's uniquely yours. The front cover inside is also customizable so you can include your logo or URL to promote your own brand and make your mark on the world; $14.95

Clutch Book - This glossy, purse size hardcover lets you choose a stylish background pattern for your cover. Measuring just 4 3/8" X 4 1/4", it's sized to fit in your purse or handbag so your armed for show and tell at all times; $16.95

Key Chain - Carry your loved ones with you, wherever you go. Feature one favorite photo on the front of this lightweight key chain. 2.25" x 2.25"; $7.95

The Jet Setter

Messenger Bag - Perfect for working professionals or students, this classy bag can be personalized using your photos in various layouts so you can express yourself. Quality touches include attractive nickel ring hardware, sturdy strap and crisp photo images. Made of durable microfiber, it features full length zipper pocket, mesh business card pocket, pen/pencil holders. Full flap secures with a double buckle closure. Fits up to a 14" wide laptop or extra large lunch for those days too busy to get away from your desk. - $119.95

Luggage Tag - Here's a fun way to quickly spot your bag - personalize your luggage, team sports bag, or backpack with this photo tag. This full color tag features your photo on both sides and is made from a durable plastic to withstand everyday use. Strap included. $6.45

12 month planner - Stay organized with your own custom 12 month planner. Select from multiple cover layout options to design your planner cover. The front cover inside is also customizable so you can include a logo or URL to promote your own brand and make your mark on the world. - $16.95

The Gamester

Deck of Cards - A personalized deck of cards are fun to give as a gift, to play with or even collect. Add your own photo to spice up your game! (Standard Bridge deck) $24.95

Puzzle - Why put together a puzzle of impressionist art? Instead, enjoy a puzzle with images of your memories or your children's art. This 252 piece puzzle is a creative way to use your photos, and a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon or give as a gift. A matching photo tin is included. $24.95

Mouse Pad - A photo mouse pad can do many things. Put pictures of your vacation on it and it's a welcome distraction. Use pictures of your crush and it's a shrine. You might try a picture of your boss, and go for that promotion. Consider it your canvas, and be creative using one of the several layouts available; $10.95

The Desk Side Companion

Address labels - Add your own unique touch to your packages or envelopes with these customizable mailing labels. Your friends, family or customers will know something special is inside when they recognize your one of a kind packages. The labels come in two half sheets of four stickers each (8 stickers total), use a strong adhesive and are easy to write on. $4.95 (for 8)

Note Pad - Design your own 50 page notepad using favorite photos or images for use at the office, at home, or to give as a gift. Multiple layout options are available. Also, use the customizable and disposable top page to include your own logo or URL and define your own brand to make your mark on the world; $7.95

Clipboard - Both students and coaches will like how this clipboard keeps papers in place while providing a sturdy writing surface. Customize with your photo printed on both sides; $19.95

The Traditionalist

Personalized Photo book - This glossy, durable hardcover features your own photos and title on top of the background solid color or theme of your choosing; $39.95

Keepsake box - This classy wood box features an inset ceramic photo tile on its hinged lid. Lined with a soft felt, it's the perfect place to store and protect your treasured keepsakes and memories; $29.95

Ebony Wood Frame - The clean and simple lines of this wood frame add a modern or classic touch to feature your photo. Tabletop or wall-mount; $14.95

Sample Holiday Cards:

Round-About Christmas - Three circles bound together with a grommet, it's as comfortable hanging from the tree as it is sticking to the fridge; 4.75" diameter; prices start as low as $3.47

Mittens - Grab your mittens and hat, it's snowing! Express the frolicking fun of winter with 6 of your favorite photos and customizable text. Make some holiday magic with 2 big pictures and personal message on the inside. Really gets them cheering when displayed fully open on a mantel or at the office. Price starts as low as

Holiday Letter - If you've got a lot to say, this is the perfect card for you. If you've got more to say, you'll just have send two. Follow the tradition of writing a holiday letter to your loved ones this year. Card provides room for a big photo on the front and a full page letter on the inside; 5 x 7" horizontal; price starts at $2.95

About PhotoWorks

PhotoWorks(R), Inc. (http://www.photoworks.com) is an Internet-based personal publishing company and photography community. The company's web-based services allow PC and Mac users to share and store their digital photos, host personalized My Share Web pages, sell one-of-a-kind products through My Storefront, join photo communities, and create hardbound photo books, customized greeting cards, calendars, prints and other photography-sourced products. Formerly known as Seattle Film Works, PhotoWorks has a 30-year national heritage of helping photographers share and preserve their memories with innovative and inspiring products and services. More information on the Company is available at www.photoworks.com.

MEDIA CONTACTS:

Genesa Garbarino                

PhotoWorks

206.281.1397

genesa@photoworks.com    

Kaley Hoffman

Maloney & Fox

646.356.8332

khoffman@maloneyfox.com

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