What to Write in a Thank You Card

Written By TBU Design Group

The blank inside of a thank you card is more intimidating than it has any right to be. Here's how to make it easy. The rule: Be specific. Generic thanks feel generic. Specific thanks feel genuine.

Instead of: "Thank you for the gift."
Try: "The candle you picked is burning on my desk right now. You know my taste better than I do."

Instead of: "Thank you for your help."
Try: "I genuinely couldn't have gotten through that week without you. I won't forget it."

A simple structure that always works: Name what they did. Say what it meant to you. Close with warmth.

"Thank you for coming to the opening. Seeing you there meant more than I can say — it's easier to be brave when the right people show up."

Four sentences. Done. Sealed, stamped, and worth ten times any text you could have sent instead.

TBU Design Group

Not just a collection of brands, but a collection of people, ideas, and passions.

TBU Design and TBU Design Group founder Kelsey McDonald has had an artistic flair for most of her life. Believing in the power of design, problem solving, the ability for simplicity and organization to alleviate stress and experience to drive creativity, she founded Blue Umbrella in 2009 after graduating with a degree in Design and English from the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities.

McDonald has helped designed and produced numerous projects ranging from intimate and stylized events and wedding, to business brands, logos and strategies, to simple stylized greeting cards. Having guided many clients through this exciting, yet sometimes confusing process, it has shown her what it takes to both customize and personalize any goal that is brought before her. McDonald has had over 15 years of professional client-based design experience. She has help small business hit the ground running as well as work will with some of the industries heavy hitters. What started out as a small wedding invitation adventure, has now grown into four businesses and a passion to help and support others on their own business journey.

 

 

 

 

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