RadarOnline Loves YourCover!

Monday, February 22, 2010 by Michele Kolier

Popular website www.radaronline.com recently reviewed YourCover and they loved us!  We're so happy that the editors over at Radar felt that a YourCover magazine cover was a great personalized birthday gift.  They highlighted some important features of our magazine cover template design system and they included a terrific image of the personalized birthday gift they had made.

RadarOnline is a celebrity website that updates quite frequently with insider information and photos about TV and film stars as well as the famous and not-so-famous.  It was quite exciting for us to find out how much they liked YourCover and then to have them do a review and posting. 

Thanks Radar!  If you would like to read the feature about YourCover, you can do so here.  Or why not get started on your own personalized birthday gift today?

YourCover on TV!

Thursday, February 18, 2010 by Michele Kolier
Exciting news - the anchors of "Bridge Street" a morning talk show on Syracuse NY TV mentioned YourCover in their opening remarks last Wednesday (February 10).  They were discussing Valentine's Day and mentioned that they had their own personalized magazine cover from YourCover.

You can watch the clip from the show below to see how much they loved their YourCover personalized magazine cover.  If you are looking for a unique gift idea, why not start a YourCover today!

Fast forward to minute 3:20 using the slider bar:

Last Minute Valentine's Day Gift

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 by Michele Kolier
It's nearly Valentine's Day and you don't have a gift - yikes!  You don't have to resort to the old and tired (flowers, candy) - those are gifts that will be gone in just a few days.  Even though it is the last minute you can still buy and give a really unique personalized gift that your Valentine will love and will keep forever - a personalized magazine cover!

Last Minute Valentine's Day Gift - Valentine's Day Magazine CoverIn just a few minutes you can create a fake magazine cover at YourCover.com that is as unique and special as your Valentine.  It's very simple to create this last minute Valentine's Day gift at YourCover.  Log In as a new user, choose the Valentine's Day magazine cover template, upload a photo of your Valentine or of the two of you together. Use the online tool to personalize the headlines to be all about the one you love. 

Purchase the photo file download and print the magazine cover at home or at a local printer.  Frame it (if you want) and you have a gift that your Valentine will love because it is personal, unique and you made it just for them.  The perfect last minute Valentine's Day Gift - only from YourCover.

Girlawhirl

Friday, February 5, 2010 by Michele Kolier
Fabulous website www.girlawhirl.com posted a review of YourCover personalized magazine covers - and they loved us!  It's a great review and fun to read.

Among their comments is the fact that they like YourCover magazine covers as a unique personalized gift for birthdays, reunions and holidays.  They also highlight the fact that our magazine cover templates allowed them to really get creative which is something they really enjoyed. 

To find out more about Girlawhirl and to read the review, please take a moment to visit their site:  Girlawhirl.

Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for Him

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 by Michele Kolier
1HappyCorner.com Gift BlogThe editors over at www.1HappyCorner.com have put together a comprehensive list of romantic gift ideas for your man.  YourCover is thrilled to be a part of their list of unique gift ideas.

Creating a custom magazine cover at YourCover is easy and affordable.  You can create a a unique personalized gift in about 15 minutes using your photo and our online design tool.  For those last minute shoppers, print the magazine cover at home and you'll have a gift in a manner of minutes.

Click the following link to read the entire posting about Valentine's Day Gifts for Him.

Frugal Valentine Gift Ideas

Monday, February 1, 2010 by Michele Kolier

Louise Sacco, editor of FrugalYankee.com recently included YourCover in her line-up of frugal and fun Valentine's Day gift ideas.  In addition to including our personalized magazine covers in her blog post, Louise mentioned us as a personalized gift idea on a segment of New England Cable News.

To read Louise's posting about unique personalized gifts, click here.  To view the New England Cable News video feature, click here.

One Gift - Many Occasions

Friday, January 22, 2010 by Michele Kolier
The personalized magazine covers available at YourCover.com are great for celebrating so many different types of occasions.  Each magazine cover is as unique as the recipient, no two are alike, you can change the title and all the headlines to reflect your cover star's likes, dislikes and true life story.  

We have over 20 different magazine cover templates to help you celebrate every type of occasion from a 1st birthday to a sweet 16, a wedding or a 50th anniversary.  You can even use the magazine cover templates to create an employee recognition award or to tell the world why your dog is the cutest one around.
 
When you check out the magazine cover templates at YourCover you will find one to make just the right unique personalized gift for someone special! 

Personalized Birthday Gifts

Monday, January 18, 2010 by Michele Kolier
The personalized magazine covers available at YourCover.com are a great solution for those looking for personalized birthday gifts.  Whether you are commemorating a 1st birthday a 100th birthday or any milestone in between when you create a magazine cover at YourCover.com you are creating a gift as unique and special as the recipient.

Use the magazine cover templates in our design system to upload your photo and to customize the title and headlines to be all about your "cover star".  It's a gift that will be treasured because you made it just for them.  Fake magazine covers are a fun personalized birthday gift that allows you to show the recipient just how wonderful you think they are.

Get started today - Create Magazine Cover

Gifts For Him

Thursday, January 14, 2010 by Jessica Wong

It's his birthday and you have no idea what to get him!  Is he a sports fan, movie buff, or a self-proclaimed foodie?  Getting birthday gifts for guys can be a challenge, especially when you're busy.  That's why designing a magazine cover from YourCover.com is perfect for all types of guys.  It's fun, it's fast, and it's unique.  With tons of magazine cover templates to choose from, you'll be sure to find just the right one that reflects all of his interests.  There's nothing better than a personalized birthday gift!  

YourCover in Valentine GIft Guide

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 by Michele Kolier
YourCover was recently included in the Valentine's Day Gift Guide suggestions put together by the blog "Autism Learning Felt".  The personalized magazine covers available at YourCover were part of the list under "Gifts for Sharing Memories".  See the posting here.

A big thank you to Tammy at Autism Learning Felt for including us.  We hope you agree with Tammy that the a YourCover is a romantic gift idea for your special Valentine this year.  You can use any of the magazine cover templates at YourCover.com to create a personalized magazine cover but the Valentine's Day template is the best choice for celebrating your relationship this holiday.

Great Valentine's Day Gift Idea!

Tuesday, January 12, 2010 by Jessica Wong

According to the US Census Bureau, 65% of households participate in exchanging greeting cards for Valentine’s Day. How about giving something different this year? Make your loved one feel special by creating a unique and personalized magazine cover that really says you care.  Not only is it easy to do, but it’s also fast and affordable! 

YourCover.com has many different magazine cover templates to choose from, each one allowing you to customize your magazine cover headlines so that they are all about the one you love and the time you’ve shared. 

Valentine’s Day is only a month away so design a cover at YourCover.com and make this year’s celebration of love unforgettable.      


Magazine Cover of the Month

Friday, January 8, 2010 by Michele Kolier
Each month we ask our customers if they would like to submit the magazine cover that they made to our Gallery and also if they would like to be considered for the "Magazine Cover of the Month".   We are sure you will agree that the January winner is a real cutie!  Please visit the YourCover.com home page to see the adorable cover created by James G. of Canada.

Creating a personalized magazine cover at YourCover is easy and fun.  Choose one of over 20 magazine cover templates, upload your photo and personalize the title and headlines to be all about your "cover star".  If you are looking for unique photo gifts or are in need of a romantic gift idea (Valentine's is only a month away) - YourCover is the answer you seek.

It's easy to get started, simply click on the link below and you're on your way to the unique personalized gift you've been searching for!  Create Magazine Cover

Fun Birthday Gift Ideas

Monday, January 4, 2010 by Michele Kolier
Having trouble thinking of unique gifts ideas for upcoming birthdays or celebrations?  A YourCover personalized magazine cover is a fun way to celebrate all types of events.  Upload your photo to one of our magazine cover templates and you are on your way to creating a unique personalized gift that's as special as the person for whom it's made.

Using the online design system and magazine cover templates at YourCover.com is easy:  a default title and headline will appear and you can leave them as is or change them to be more specific to your recipient.  Personalized magazine covers are fun birthday gifts for guys or a great gift for grandparents.  Our fake magazine covers are affordable and are a great last minute gift because you can make it, print it and give it all on the same day.

Affordable Gift for the Holidays

Friday, December 4, 2009 by Michele Kolier

The editor over at Nicole's Nickels reviewed YourCover and included us in their recent Holiday Gift Guide.  We're thrilled that they felt that the personalized magazine covers available at YourCover.com fit the bill as a unique photo gift for this holiday season.

Take a look at Nicole's Nickels Holiday Guide - they have lots of other good ideas too.

You will find that the magazine cover templates available at YourCover.com are a great way to get started on creating all sorts of unique photo gifts for all kinds of occasions.  Whether it is the holidays, or you are looking for unique gifts for mom or a gift for the grandparents or perhaps a romantic gift idea or some clever birthday gifts for guys - you will find that the personalized magazine covers created at YourCover are so unique that you can use them for every sort of celebration.

We look forward to helping you celebrate all the wonderful people and special events in your life!

YourCover on Parents TV

Friday, December 4, 2009 by Michele Kolier
Exciting news - Parents TV, the video arm of Parents Magazine, has included YourCover in their Holiday Gift Guide!  The quick video includes all types of gifts carefully selected by the editors and staff members of Parents TV.

Watch the Parents TV Gift Guide video.

We were so honored to be included in this gift guide.  In the video, host Juli Auclair, mentions how easy it is to create a unique personalized gift from the magazine cover templates on the YourCover site.  She mentions that YourCover is a great gift for grandparents and that you can make fake magazine covers at YourCover for all sorts of occasions.  We hope you agree - why not get started on your personalized magazine cover today?

Celebrity Obsessed Gift Guide

Thursday, December 3, 2009 by Michele Kolier
The folks over at ivillage.com thought that YourCover was a perfect fit for their "Celebrity Obsessed Gift Guide."  And we agree - a personalized magazine cover is the perfect gift idea for a friend, co-worker or loved one who is crazy about celebrities.  Now they can be just like their favorite celeb and appear on their very own magazine cover.

Use the magazine cover templates in the YourCover design system to create a unique personalized gift featuring your photo with custom headlines all about your cover star's life.  It's an affordable gift that's as unique as the person for whom it's made. 

Romantic Gift Ideas

Thursday, November 12, 2009 by Michele Kolier
Looking for a romantic gift idea for the holidays (or perhaps an upcoming birthday or anniversary)?  Use the online design system at YourCover.com to create a truly unique and one-of-a-kind gift - a personalized magazine cover starring your true love!

The magazine cover templates at YourCover.com allow you to customize your magazine cover headlines so that each one reflects something special about the recipient along with loving memories of your time together.  A personalized magazine cover is very romantic gift idea that says "I love you" because you took the time to create a gift that is as unique as your love.

Design a magazine cover at YourCover today!

Your Photo on a Magazine Cover

Monday, November 9, 2009 by Michele Kolier
It's easy to put your photo on your own fake magazine cover when you use the free online design tool at YourCover.com.  The first step in the process is to choose your theme, enter the person's name and the date of your issue. After you have uploaded the photo and cropped it (see our How To Crop video for detailed instructions), you can then choose one of our magazine cover templates to fit with your photo.

The last step in creating this unique personalized gift is to customize each headline of the magazine cover.  You can use the default headlines that automatically appear on your magazine cover, or modify them slightly to fit your cover star's story, or use one of our suggestions for headlines, or write one of your own.  You can be as detailed or as simple or as creative as you want - it's up to you.

Have fun and if you have any questions about using the magazine cover templates at YourCover - just send us an email or give us a call - we're happy to help!

info@yourcover.com
877-972-6837

Halloween & Your Pet

Monday, October 26, 2009 by Michele Kolier

Halloween is in a few days,Do you have your costume ready? If you don't, that's okay. You still have plenty of time to get yourself together, and not just you, but your pet too!

If you have never dressed up your pet before, there are a lot of options for your furry little friend that everyone will get a great kick out of! It's a great photo op for any animal lover and their best friend to get dressed up in their Halloween finest :o)

All animal owners have special memories of their pet but some are forgotten! So why not make a keepsake of those hysterical Halloween moments with a YourCover personalized magazine cover? It's the perfect unique personalized gift for any animal lover, whether for yourself, a very special friend, or a family member. Upload up to six photos of the memories that you have shared with one another, and as headlines, tell about all the funny things the pet does that drives the owner crazy. e.g. chewing on their shoes or running full speed into the sliding door! Those crazy and cute Halloween moments are among the many reasons why you love your pet so much, so don't forget them! YourCover helps you remember all the great times shared, so get started now to create a unique photo gift with a YourCover Pet Issue!


How to Give the Perfect Gift

Wednesday, October 21, 2009 by Michele Kolier
There comes a time when it no longer suffices to buy a gift that is straight off the shelf. Sometimes you need to make sure that what you are giving is a truly unique personalized gift. You will need to get a little creative to show your significant other, friend or relative that you really care. I know, you are asking yourself, "How can I best express my love? How can I show this person just how great I think they are?" Well fret no more my friends.

It doesn't matter if it is for your high-school sweetheart, best friend, mother or even your boss; we have asked these questions of ourselves and have compiled a list of easy ways to let your creativity reign so that you can give the perfect gift! Remember giving is one of the treasures in life, so do it right and make it memorable. Below is a sampling of some our personalized gift ideas, click the link to see the full list.

5) Keep Your Eyes And Ears Open

You never know when the perfect gift will present (pun intended) itself. Be a careful observer, and take notice of expressions of desire when they say, "Oh, I just love this!" Go home and write it down or send it in an email to yourself so you don't forget. The fact that you noticed and remembered something that they expressed interest in will certainly be ‘big points’ in your favor.

9) Location, Location, Location!

Not just for real estate, but also for the creative gift giver that wants to add the element of surprise to their gift. Add excitement to the whole experience by placing your gift in a spot where the recipient will find it. The spot you choose can have something to do with the gift itself or the spot can relate directly to your relationship.

10) Any Day Is A Good Day

You don't have to give a gift only on designated holidays or occasions, sometimes the best days are the unexpected ones. Catch the person on a Monday or an early morning Sunday just waking up, any day you pick will be a good 'Just thinking of you' day.
To see all 12 suggestions, please visit: 12 Ways To Give The Perfect Gift