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You may place your order online or by calling (866) 376-2553. Order forms are secure and encrypted to insure privacy.

How do I order and is it secure?
What form of payment do you accept?
What do your prices include?
What are your announcements made of?
How do you ship my order and what does it cost?
Does Smallfri Announcements ship internationally? And, what does it cost?
Can I receive a proof of my order?
Can I pre-order?
How long will it take after I place my order?
Will Small Fri apply my return address?
Can I use my own wording?
What font styles do you offer?
What are your photo requirements?
How do I get my photo to smallfri?
What about my privacy?
Does Small Fri have a guarantee?
What is your policy for Cancellations and Returns?
What is your holiday schedule?
Can't find the answer here?

What form of payment do you accept?
We accept Visa and Mastercard. We are also happy to now accept PayPal.
What do your prices include?
The prices listed include the complete invitation or announcement, custom layout, e-mail proof , printing, and a matching envelope.

Announcements come unassembled with instructions. Assembly is available on most products for 25¢ per piece.

Most orders ship within 2 - 3 business days of Proof Approval. Some items require more time, so see product description for more information)
How do you ship my order and what does it cost?
Smallfri Announcements offers three options for delivery within the United States: Ground, 3-Day Select, 2-Day and Next Day Air. We also welcome international orders. International customers will be given the choice of USPS Priority Mail International, USPS Express International, UPS Worldwide Expedited, and UPS Worldwide Express at checkout. Our shipping rates are competitive and reflect our shipping cost.

Shipping Rates for addresses in the United States, including HI, AK, and APO/FPO:

Standard Ground: $7.00 (2-5 Business Days)*
3 Day Air: $12.00 (3 Business Days)
2 Day Air: $18.00 (2 Business Days)
Standard Overnight: $30.00 (1 Business Day)

Our packages are shipped using FedEx, USPS and UPS. Pre Orders are shipped via USPS Priority Mail only.

Some Standard Ground orders are shipped via USPS Priority Mail. The US Postal Service only offers confrimation of delivery. If you would like to be able to track your order from Our Door to Your Door, please choose one of the 3 Air options.

Shipping times will vary depending on the method you choose and your location. We cannot be held responsible for delays due to shipping.

What are your announcements made of?
All of our announcements are printed on bright white 80# card stock.

Our vellum announcements include a sheet of translucent vellum attached with a bow.

We offer assembly service for $.25 per card, if you order your cards unassembled, we do include detailed instructions and an assembled sample. Assembly adds 1 business day to the production time.
How do I order and is it secure?
Most of our customers order directly online by filling out our order page. For your protection, each transaction is transmitted securely using the latest SSL (secure socket layer) encryption technology. Our shopping cart is a secure site (you will see a lock on the bottom right corner of your browser once you proceed to the billing and shipping section of our order form). We understand that you may not feel comfortable ordering online even though our site is secure. Simply contact us and we will make other arrangements.
What about my privacy?
A great concern of Internet users today is their privacy. We will treat your order with the utmost care and will do everything possible to ensure your privacy. Please remember that the Internet is a public network, and therefore will never be completely private. We also will not engage in the sale of any personal information including your e-mail address.
Does Small Fri have a guarantee?
100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. If Smallfri Announcements prints an error after receiving the order, we will RUSH reprints and ship at no charge. Reprints are shipped within 1 business day, via FedEX 2nd day delivery.

Once you have Approved your Proof, we are not responsible for misprints, so PLEASE PROOF CAREFULLY. If an error is made by the customer we will print at a 30% discount off the regular price.

Personalized items cannot be returned, exchanged, or refunded, unless there is a text error on our part; if you are unsure of the quality, colors, or type, please request a sample.
What is your policy for Cancellations and Returns?
Your order may be cancelled within 24 hours if not already printed. A restocking fee of 15% (with a $10 maximum) will apply to any cancelled order .Returns are not accepted as all invitations and announcements are custom printed. We offer and encourage proofs to verify orders accuracy.
Can I Receive a proof of my order?
Yes. Your First proof is FREE. Within 1 - 2 business days of the receipt of your order, you will receive a email notice that your proof is ready for viewing. You will need to login with your order number and last name. The proofing system is located at www.smallfri.com/proofs.

The fee for a Second proof is $5.00, unless it is to correct an error made by Smallfri Announcements.. If the you request a layout change or add additional information that was not on the original order, the second proof fee will apply and be billed to your credit card.

Please remember that your order cannot be printed or shipped until your approval is received.

Orders placed after 6 pm will be received the following business day, and the proof sent Within 1 business day.

Most orders will be shipped within 3 business days of Proof Approval. (Some items require more time, so see product description for more information)
Can I Pre-Order?
Small Fri Announcements offers expectant parents the ability to order their birth announcements early and receive the envelopes in advance to get a head start on addressing them.

There is an extra charge for this service, so see the item descripton for prices.

When ordering in advance, the announcement and wording can be chosen, but the baby's name and statistics can be called or  e-mailed in to us shortly after birth.
Will Smallfri apply my return address?
Yes. We print return addresses on ALL Announcements and Invitations for a small charge of 30¢ each.
Can I use my own sentiment?
You may choose any wording on any card to reflect your own special occasion. If you need help with the wording, we have many examples. We will lay out your text to achieve the best results.

If you have any special suggestions that you would like us to follow, just make note of these on the order form.

Any custom wording should be included in the "Card Should Read" or "Custom Wording" text box on the order form. If you do not wish to change the wording from the sample, please leave this box blank.
How long will it take after I place my order?
You will receive an e-mail confirmation immediately after you place your order.

Within 1 - 2 business days of the receipt of your order, you will receive a email notice that your proof is ready for viewing. You will need to login with your order number and last name. The proofing system is located at www.smallfri.com/proofs. This file will not be print quality.

Orders placed after 5 pm eastern will be received by Smallfri Announcements the following business day, and proof notification sent Within 1-2 business days. Please see item description for proof times.

Please remember that your order cannot be printed or shipped until your approval is received.

Estimated Proccessing time is listed below the description and is the amount of time needed to print your order. The first business day is defined to start at 12:01 am EST of the working business day after your order is placed. For an order approved prior to 5:00 pm EST on Monday, Tuesday (if it is not a holiday) constitutes the first business day for calculating the processing time for that order. During the Holiday Season some orders will require up to an additional 2 business days for processing.

Shipping times will vary depending on the method you choose and your location. We cannot be held responsible for delays due to shipping.

I Can't Find the Answer to My Question:
If you still need help call us at (866) 376-2553 or email sales@smallfri.com
What fonts styles can I use?

You can may view our complete list of fonts here: 2007 Master Font List

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Please Note: If you do not find a font in the drop down list, you may still request it by adding it to the special instructions field.

What are your photo requirements?
Please see our photo requirements for here. For items begining in TND, from Take Note! Designs, please see these photo requirements.
How do I get my photo to Smallfri Announcements?
Please email it to photo@smallfri.com with your Order Number in the subject line. Or, you can mail it to 1014 Cedar Drive S, Surfside Beach, SC 29575 for us to scan. We will return your photo with your order.
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