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Guides, inspiration and ideas for the perfect invitation.

When to send invitations: timings for weddings, christenings, birthdays and the office Christmas party

Too early and guests forget; too late and the diary is full. Realistic sending windows for every occasion, how to set an RSVP deadline by counting backwards from the caterer, and what to do when you are already behind.

August 10, 2026

Christening invitations: when to send them, what to write and what everyone forgets

Ask the godparents first, send the invitations three to four weeks before, and name the church — not just ‘ours’. A practical guide with two ready-to-use wording examples, plus where a naming ceremony fits in.

August 10, 2026

How to Send an Invitation via WhatsApp — a Step-by-Step Guide (and 5 Mistakes to Avoid)

WhatsApp is now the most effective way to deliver invitations — as long as you don't just drop a bare text message into a group chat. A step-by-step guide, plus the mistakes that ruin the effect.

July 28, 2026

Online or Paper Invitations? An Honest Comparison of Cost, Time and Stress

Paper versus a link: we crunched the costs, the hours of work and the typical mishaps of both options. Find out when traditional invitations still make sense — and when you're simply overpaying.

July 14, 2026