Handmade Holiday Gift Guide

The Handmade Holiday Gift Guide will be widely available online as an electronic catalog for Christmas shoppers. You can have your holiday items seen by thousands of potential customers. The gift guide will be made available October 15th, 2012.

Rates:

Freebie Listing - includes: photo size 200 x 200, 20 words max description and link to store.
300 x 300 pixels - $5.00
½ page - $15.00 – three 200x200 pictures recommended.
Full page - $20.00 – this can include your logo also.

handmade holiday gift guide

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