{"id":1084,"date":"2011-11-08T00:12:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-08T00:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/1084-tis-the-season-planning-for-the-holidays.html"},"modified":"2014-07-03T17:13:58","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T17:13:58","slug":"tis-the-season-planning-for-the-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/tis-the-season-planning-for-the-holidays","title":{"rendered":"Tis the Season: Planning for the Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 20px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; \" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/giftbot.png\" align=\"left\">While the Christmas lights might not be up just yet, it&#8217;s definitely not too soon to start preparing your stores for what we expect to be a <em>very<\/em> busy holiday season here at Shapeways. We&#8217;ve put together a <a href=\"\/holiday\/planning\">calendar<\/a> to help you and your customers make sure you get everything printed and shipped in time. As always, orders are made on-demand, so our holiday planning accounts for all the customization magic that takes place for each product.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We recommend updating your store pages to remind everyone about the holiday shipping calendar, particularly if your products are printed in materials that take a little bit longer.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Final order dates vary depending on the material and where you live in the world, so make sure to check out the <a href=\"\/holiday\/planning\">holiday planning page<\/a> so you get your personalized happiness by December 23!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the Christmas lights might not be up just yet, it&#8217;s definitely not too soon to start preparing your 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