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Support inventors, patents and innovation this year

New Year’s encourages people to take big leaps, so support inventors by celebrating their new patents and innovation with plaques and supplies. Patents are a bold step forward, and often involve daring new businesses. We offer creative and practical décor to help you display pride or treasure beginnings. They’re also fine gifts to support other friends and family with a new patent this year.

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Invest in New Year’s bold Resolutions to make sure they Last

Bold resolutions made for New Year’s are notoriously tough to keep up with. So, it’s important to invest in the best tools and encouragement. There’s always hope for the new year to bring improvement in our lives, either personal or professional. But the first impression is crucial. Our customizable products can help with the first step, and make sure your new hobby or business thrives with your effort.

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Find meaningful gifts for everyone in our Black Friday guide

Shopping for the entire family requires a wide variety of gifts, so check out our Black Friday guide to avoid endless browsing and find meaningful gifts today. Black Friday is usually helpful to avoid the holiday rush. But it’s also the perfect opportunity to save on gifts for all your upcoming occasions, including birthdays and more.

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Stock up on custom Kitchenware for any Thanksgiving feast

If you plan on cooking up a holiday meal that makes everyone thankful, you’ll need the best kitchenware for your perfect Thanksgiving feast. But a gorgeous family dinner, filled with dishes and desserts of all sorts, can be a monumental challenge. It’s always best to prepare, so be sure to consider our kitchenware early and start the holidays right.

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Get spooky for Halloween with Pumpkins, Gifts, and Costumes

The scariest time of year is here, so dig up your gifts and costumes, and make the most of pumpkin season for Halloween. It’s a holiday that encourages families and kids to get creative, mischievous, and loaded up on candy. But there’s something for everyone, between ripe pumpkins, hayrides, and costume contests. We’ll help you find fresh ways to celebrate, from themed gifts to activity supplies.

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Recognize a good leader with practical gifts for Boss’s Day

The history of Boss’s Day is rooted in a family workplace, but it’s important to celebrate all strong leaders in the office, and practical gifts are often ideal. An effective boss with genuine leadership skills can make the workday much easier. They can improve your own abilities, and foster a healthy office environment. Whether you want to impress or recognize your boss, we’ll help you find the right balance between formal, creative and useful gifts.

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Cuppa Joe?

Simply called Coffee Day and definitely known as National Coffee Day – this holiday is popular all over the world (hence the “international” moniker). It’s a chance to get together with loved ones and enjoy your favorite cup of caffeine at your local coffee shop. You probably won’t have to go far – our love affair with coffee supports thousands of corner coffee houses where espressos, americanos, lattes and cappuccinos abound. It’s the social thing to do!

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Holy National Comic Book Day, Batman!

● POW! Comic books were first popularized in the United States.

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Whip up Barbecues, Desserts and More on National Cooking Day

National Cooking Day is a fairly recent holiday, but it’s the perfect time to whip up an equally fresh meal. Although cooking can sometimes appear challenging, there are many easy ways to try something home cooked and new. Whether you find your passion, or simply spice up a get-together, our products help you celebrate National Cooking Day.

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Decorate, Harvest, and Celebrate Kickoff to prepare for Fall 2022

As summer finally settles and the weather cools, it’s almost time to celebrate kickoff for the new football season and decorate the home to prepare for fall 2022. You might also have to begin harvesting the garden, and maybe add a few signs as fresh pumpkins and other treats ripen. We’ve got all the décor and gifts you need to welcome fall smoothly and warmly.

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Celebrate Nature and its Protectors for National Wildlife Day

National Wildlife Day is recognized on September 4th, when everyday people can help local animals and their habitats. The day is also celebrated on February 22nd, in honor of beloved expert Steve Irwin. We can help you spend the day reconnecting with nature, supporting local critters, and rewarding anyone who protects them.

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Honor and Support your Community on World Humanitarian Day

The United Nations observes August 19th as World Humanitarian Day, which is a time to show your appreciation for local aid workers or even find your own way to support your community. There are many ways for larger organizations and everyday people to help those in need. Sometimes, a simple gift or meal can be as meaningful as planning a complex event.

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Share Your Creations with Us! A Look at Customers' Inspirations

We love to hear from you.

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Learn Unique Ways to Recognize Employees with Corporate Awards

At PlaqueMaker.com, we help businesses recognize, inspire and motivate their staff, associates and customers with a wide range of unique awards, gifts and mementos designed just for you.

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Keep Summer Camp Fun, Fresh and Safe for Kids

The warmest season of the year is finally here, so it’s time to find some creative ways to make summer camp fun and safe for kids of all ages. There are plenty of activities to entertain and educate kids during any camp adventure. However, they also need careful guidance and supervision. As such, it’s also important to plan ahead for basic safety measures.

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Make Your Project Special with our Design Materials

Nothing says, “super special” like a beautiful, custom engraved plaque or a personalized gift. It shows you go out of your way to find something one-of-a-kind, something that feels good to give and even better to receive.

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PlaqueMaker “Pay It Forward” Donation Program

We are honored to be part of your community for the past 15 years, wholeheartedly supporting the far-reaching tradition of giving we’ve experienced among the businesses, charities, organizations and people we are proud to call friends. From thanking a soldier to supporting a local sports team to remembering a family pet, we understand what it means to lend a hand to a neighbor in need.

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Tribute to Handmade Instruments & the Artisans Who Make Them

“I have a unique musical instrument, which I display on my wall,” William tells us. “It is a hand-crafted Mountain Dulcimer. The plaque explains the history of the instrument and credits the designer who built it.”

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Gifts for Golfers that Fit to a Tee

Three-year-old golf phenom Baby James took fourth place in his first tournament against kids twice his age!

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How to Choose an Image for Your Plaque or Gift

Here at PlaqueMaker, you have a wide range of creative choices available when it comes to designing a plaque or gift – after all, everything we make is personalized just for you! From photos to artwork, pictures to graphic elements such as a logo or clipart, an equally wide range of design factors influences the beauty of the end product. Even though lots of folks think Photoshop can magically transform any image into a work of art, this is simply not the case.

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