Question: Hi Hanna, I wanted to double check if XX’s address as it appears to be missing the Zip Code? Should it not be some numbers after the state? Answer: Yes probably, but that is the way that XX themselves wrote in their address. As a hostess I can not double check every address for […]
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FAQ Category: 3. Questions while Waiting & Afterwards
Questions about what to do while you’re waiting for your postcards to arrive and what you can do once you get the first few in the mail.
How can I keep Track of everything in the swap?
There is a printable and free DIY Postcard Swap Tracker that you can download and print for this swap. It’s the perfect tool to remember who you sent postcards to, what postcards you’ve photographed and shared online on social media, and who you receive postcards from. You do not have to use the tracker of […]
The wait is too long. What can I do in the meantim...
Go on to create other stuff to keep the momentum going, that is one idea, and read iHanna’s past blog posts to find inspiration… When it comes to the swap, here are some fun things to do: Snap a few photos of your own postcards before you sent them out! Then feel free to share […]
Can I share the postcards I receive on Facebook?
Yes, of course you can! I’d be delighted. But when I have been asked to create a postcard group on Facebook I have declined. I do not need another thing to keep track of in my life. Share your postcards in the mixed media and mail art groups you’re already in, or on your own […]
Can I share the postcards I receive online?
Yes of course you can share the postcards you get. In fact, I think its great if you do. The swap is about inspiring each other and if you share what you make or get youll inspire even more people. Each creator has the copyright, but as long youre purpose is not commercial it is […]
I only got very few postcards what should I do?
Wait a bit longer please. Remember that things can happen. People get sick, or forget to check their e-mail. International mail can take several weeks to get to you. There is no guarantee that you will receive 10 postcards, I can not travel around the world and make people follow through on a swap they […]
There is no or an unreadable e-mail address on the...
No e-mail address on the back of your postcard? So sorry but I can not help you. If the person sending didn’t add their e-mail to the back of their card I will assume they choose not to do that. Maybe they?re not comfortable sharing it. So I will not give out their e-mail to […]
Where are my 10 addresses?
Are you saying to yourself right now: I did sign up, but never heard from Hanna, the hostess of this swap. Where are my 10 addresses? I’m sorry you have to ask that! Here’s what I think: This is an e-mail/service provider problem I am encountering over and over again. I can assure you that […]