Do I need a details card if I have a wedding website?
Including a details card solely to direct guests to a wedding website can feel redundant, but skipping it leaves some people unsure of how to find the information or RSVP. This tension makes it difficult to finalize stationery without second-guessing whether guests will know where to look.
What people tried
Every workaround mentioned in the threads below. We haven’t tested any of them — and nobody here is claiming they worked.
- 1Putting all information and RSVP details on a wedding website
- 2Placing information on the back of the invitation
- 3Inviting one friend at a time and waiting for declines before inviting the other couple
- 4Finding a larger venue or eloping
- 5Cutting a friend entirely rather than splitting up a couple
In their words
Unedited, grouped by where they were said, most upvoted first within each place, each linked to the thread it came from.
“I keep going back and forth whether to include a details card.”source ↗
“Would it be silly to include a details card that just says "for more information and to rsvp please visit our website"?”source ↗
“I’m having a small wedding (48 guests maximum, per venue rules) and am conflicted on whether to invite significant others of close friends.”source ↗
“Part of my dilemma is that I’ve met both guys 1-2 times and they’re great, I just don’t know them well enough to remove family or other friends from the list to make room.”source ↗
“However, part of me is worried that my friends will be lonely across the country and that it’s bad etiquette to not include their SO. Will I be rude for doing so?”source ↗
Where this came up
People with this problem also raised
- 2Is it rude to not invite someone who didn't invite you to their wedding?
- 5Is it still worth enrolling in STEP or travel registration?
- 4Do I have to give a plus-one to a guest with a toxic partner?
- 3Is hiring a wedding coordinator actually worth the money?
- 4Is it rude to skip a distant wedding when travel and money are tight?
- 5Is a wedding reception dress actually worth it?