{"id":65699,"date":"2019-12-04T18:27:20","date_gmt":"2019-12-04T18:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/?p=65699"},"modified":"2023-10-27T14:25:43","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T21:25:43","slug":"use-online-wedding-invitations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/use-online-wedding-invitations\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Reasons to Use Online Wedding Invitations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>More and more couples are choosing to go \u201cpaperless\u201d when it comes to wedding invitations. According to a recent Joy survey, 30.4% of participants are only using electronic invitations. Meanwhile, 40.7% are using both paper and electronic invitations. That\u2019s more than 70% of participants using online invitations in some way for their wedding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Digital technology makes it easier for couples to <a href=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/wedding-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"plan the wedding of their dreams (opens in a new tab)\">plan the wedding of their dreams<\/a> while addressing issues that modern couples often face. If you\u2019re wondering if online wedding invitations are right for you, check out these six benefits for going digital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Save Money <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/neonbrand-8fDhgAN5zG0-unsplash-1024x801.jpg\" alt=\"a single dollar pill lying flat on white background\" class=\"wp-image-65714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/neonbrand-8fDhgAN5zG0-unsplash-1024x801.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/neonbrand-8fDhgAN5zG0-unsplash-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/neonbrand-8fDhgAN5zG0-unsplash-768x601.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/neonbrand-8fDhgAN5zG0-unsplash-1170x916.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/neonbrand-8fDhgAN5zG0-unsplash-585x458.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/neonbrand-8fDhgAN5zG0-unsplash-24x19.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/neonbrand-8fDhgAN5zG0-unsplash-36x28.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/neonbrand-8fDhgAN5zG0-unsplash-52x41.jpg 52w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/neonbrand-8fDhgAN5zG0-unsplash.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a cold hard fact: Except for your mom, guests throw out wedding invitations. Why waste hundreds of dollars or more on something that winds up in the trash? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead, you can put that money toward the wedding experience that guests will enjoy and remember such as drinks, dessert, or a great DJ. For any couple looking to save money, printed invitations can go on the chopping block.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Help the Planet<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/s-l-aqCkFxTlMv8-unsplash-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"closeup of woman's hands holding a flowery branch\" class=\"wp-image-65715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/s-l-aqCkFxTlMv8-unsplash-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/s-l-aqCkFxTlMv8-unsplash-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/s-l-aqCkFxTlMv8-unsplash-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/s-l-aqCkFxTlMv8-unsplash-1170x777.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/s-l-aqCkFxTlMv8-unsplash-585x388.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/s-l-aqCkFxTlMv8-unsplash-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/s-l-aqCkFxTlMv8-unsplash-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/s-l-aqCkFxTlMv8-unsplash-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/s-l-aqCkFxTlMv8-unsplash-52x35.jpg 52w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/s-l-aqCkFxTlMv8-unsplash.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Many couples are concerned about the environment. One way to help protect our planet while planning a wedding is to eliminate items that typically end up in a landfill. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember that an invitation suite might include a save-the-date, wedding invitation, wedding detail card, and RSVP card\u2014that\u2019s already four pieces of trash per household! So if you\u2019re inviting 50, 100, or 200 or more households, the trash count adds up fast. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paperless is an eco-friendly option. Online invites help reduce water production and CO2 production by saving trees. That\u2019s something eco-conscious couples can feel good about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Reduce Headaches<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/emma-matthews-digital-content-production-8K62atzbulQ-unsplash-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"plant, planner, notebook, and laptop displayed on a white background\" class=\"wp-image-65716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/emma-matthews-digital-content-production-8K62atzbulQ-unsplash-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/emma-matthews-digital-content-production-8K62atzbulQ-unsplash-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/emma-matthews-digital-content-production-8K62atzbulQ-unsplash-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/emma-matthews-digital-content-production-8K62atzbulQ-unsplash-1170x878.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/emma-matthews-digital-content-production-8K62atzbulQ-unsplash-585x439.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/emma-matthews-digital-content-production-8K62atzbulQ-unsplash-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/emma-matthews-digital-content-production-8K62atzbulQ-unsplash-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/emma-matthews-digital-content-production-8K62atzbulQ-unsplash-52x39.jpg 52w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/emma-matthews-digital-content-production-8K62atzbulQ-unsplash.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you seen wedding checklists? Then you know the amount of detail that goes into planning a wedding. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While there are a lot of fun parts, the hassle of working with printed wedding invitations likely isn\u2019t one of them. Namely:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Collecting mailing addresses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Verifying mailing addresses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ordering invitations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reordering invitations due to a mistake<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Addressing invitations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Verifying postage for your card size or weight<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mailing invitations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repeating this process if any invitation gets lost<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Online invitations eliminate these stress- and headache-inducing problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Easily Collect RSVPs<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/close-up-envelopes-paper-190295-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"overlapping beige envelopes\" class=\"wp-image-65717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/close-up-envelopes-paper-190295-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/close-up-envelopes-paper-190295-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/close-up-envelopes-paper-190295-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/close-up-envelopes-paper-190295-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/close-up-envelopes-paper-190295-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/close-up-envelopes-paper-190295-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/close-up-envelopes-paper-190295-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/close-up-envelopes-paper-190295-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/close-up-envelopes-paper-190295-52x35.jpg 52w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/close-up-envelopes-paper-190295.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Gathering guests\u2019 RSVPs is like herding cats. It\u2019s chaos. First, you need to get them to mail back the RSVP card even when you\u2019ve included a self-addressed stamped envelope. Then, there\u2019s often some information missing such as the number of guests or meal choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the kind of frustration you don\u2019t need as you get closer to your wedding day. With an online RSVP, you can breathe easier knowing there\u2019s a central spot for all of your RSVPs. It\u2019s also easy to keep track of food allergies there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Manage an Amazing Wedding<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"782\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/invite-match-nelli-1024x782.jpg\" alt=\"online invitation graphic styles from joy wedding website\" class=\"wp-image-65795\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/invite-match-nelli-1024x782.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/invite-match-nelli-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/invite-match-nelli-768x586.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/invite-match-nelli-1170x893.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/invite-match-nelli-585x447.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/invite-match-nelli-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/invite-match-nelli-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/invite-match-nelli-52x40.jpg 52w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/invite-match-nelli.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Today\u2019s wedding often has multiple events. It could be a small destination wedding with a large local reception later, a multiple-day celebration, or a traditional wedding with a rehearsal dinner the night before. However you\u2019re structuring your wedding, you&#8217;ll likely have different events with different guest lists. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thankfully, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Joy\u2019s online wedding invitations (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/wedding-invitations\/\" target=\"_blank\">Joy\u2019s online wedding invitations<\/a> are designed for the modern couple. For example, you can ask questions only to select guests. This helps you privately manage the guestlist for a rehearsal dinner or bridal shower where not everyone is invited. You can also easily reach out to those guests who haven\u2019t RSVP\u2019d. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Couples who wish to connect with all of their guests will love Joy\u2019s ability to send a broadcast email announcement. What an engaging way to ask for guests\u2019 favorite songs that will get them on the dance floor! Couples can even send important weather or hotel updates days before the wedding, making online invites a helpful communication tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Design Like a Pro <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/anna-sullivan-ARrM9jUl780-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"floral element design on a white background\" class=\"wp-image-65721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/anna-sullivan-ARrM9jUl780-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/anna-sullivan-ARrM9jUl780-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/anna-sullivan-ARrM9jUl780-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/anna-sullivan-ARrM9jUl780-unsplash-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/anna-sullivan-ARrM9jUl780-unsplash-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/anna-sullivan-ARrM9jUl780-unsplash-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/anna-sullivan-ARrM9jUl780-unsplash-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/anna-sullivan-ARrM9jUl780-unsplash-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/anna-sullivan-ARrM9jUl780-unsplash-52x35.jpg 52w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/anna-sullivan-ARrM9jUl780-unsplash.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What\u2019s your wedding style? Do you love the floral, classic, rustic, or metallic theme? Or, are you more drawn to a seasonal, modern, vintage, or cultural look?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whatever your taste, an all-in-one online wedding planning tool like Joy lets you easily customize hundreds of design options. Your online wedding invitation and matching website will look professional, beautiful, unique, and consistent with the style of your wedding\u2014without needing to pay a designer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plus, you can edit your design or choose a new one any time you wish. That\u2019s a big benefit of online invitations as opposed to print invitations. Go ahead, change it up to your heart\u2019s content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> If you\u2019re having a formal or black-tie wedding, it may be better to send a paper invitation as the paper suggests a level of formality. Even with a paper invite, you can still create a wedding website with an online RSVP to effectively communicate wedding details and manage guest responses. That might be the best of both worlds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Explore How Online Wedding Invitations Can Work for You<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ready to take the next step? Browse our <a href=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/wedding-invitations\/\">free paperless wedding invitations<\/a> to see your design options. If you\u2019re still on the fence, you can explore Joy&#8217;s beautiful selection of matching print invites and websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Invitation wording is fun and creative these days. We have an article on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Modern Wedding Invitation Wording Examples (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/modern-wedding-invitation-wording-examples\/\" target=\"_blank\">Modern Wedding Invitation Wording Examples<\/a> you may want to read. You can also learn <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" label=\"How To Use Joy\u2019s Online Wedding Invitations (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"\/blog\/use-joys-online-wedding-invitations\/\" target=\"_blank\">How To Use Joy\u2019s Online Wedding Invitations<\/a> for more handy tips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you want to support the planet or reduce stress, using online wedding invitations is a great option. This popular trend can help you plan your wedding with ease\u2014and joy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Up Next:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right reusable-feature-block has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fff9f5;grid-template-columns:auto 51%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-wedding-invitations-with-online-rsvp\"><a id=\"invitations-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/wedding-invitations\/\">Wedding Invitations with Online RSVP<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Whether you send traditional paper invitations or go paperless, you can easily collect RSVPs online.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"749\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/rsvp-1024x749.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75495 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/rsvp-1024x749.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/rsvp-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/rsvp-768x562.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/rsvp-1536x1123.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/rsvp-2048x1498.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/rsvp-1920x1404.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/rsvp-1170x856.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/rsvp-585x428.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/rsvp-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/rsvp-36x26.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/rsvp-52x38.jpg 52w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More and more couples are choosing to go \u201cpaperless\u201d when it comes to wedding invitations. 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