You can earn enough cash and more to pay for your Christmas gifts writing Santa letters. Businessman Byron Reese, has made over 1 million dollars writing Santa letters!

Purchase holiday computer paper from companies such as Staples.com and PaperDirect.com. Write a general letter from Santa. When you take orders you should have a space for the customer to fill in basic information about their child. You can then mail merge these facts into your general Santa letter. You may include child’s name, age, favorite color, siblings, pets etc.

Advertise your letters at daycare centers, schools, community and buildings. You can also start a website or free blogspot advertising your letters from Santa.

Consider including small gifts in the letters like stickers or mini coloring books. You can purchase these cheaply at dollar stores and Amazon has a great collection of mini items including ; mini erasers.

Purchase holiday stamps from the Post Office.

For template designs and more information on what to include check out the Santa Writing Letter kit.

Mail the letters no later than December 15th to get a North Pole stamp cancellation. Mail to:
North Pole
Christmas Cancellation
Postmaster 5400 Mail Trail
Fairbanks, AK 99709-9999

Build your business. Keep a mailing list and mail out postcards each year inviting your customers to order a Letter from Santa.

If you are interested in more about how to write Santa letters including templates, spreadsheets, an eguide and etc. click here. Another excellent book is “Everything You Need to Know to Start a Santa Letter Writing Business” by Donna Turello. You can pick up a copy here; Santa Letter Writing Business.

Keep in mind you can expland your Santa letter business and include writing letters for other occasions such as New Home, Easter, Birthdays etc. This is a fun year round business!