What is it about bookmarks that people love?  There's something special about bookmarks, whether they are printed, laminated, plastic, paper, metal or woven.  Our friend Karen puts it best.  An avid reader, Karen used the nearest receipt, torn envelope or ticket stub to mark a page in her books, until the day she received a box of Impressive Inscriptions personalized bookmarks as a birthday gift.  "Having a box of beautiful bookmarks is a luxury.  I feel so special when I read."

There's a whole lot of information available on the internet about bookmarks.  For a quick history of bookmarks, visit our friends at World of Bookmarks. They do a great job telling us about the origins of bookmarks. If you click around their site, you will also find other interesting information about bookmarks, including the problem of searching for them on the internet due to the many spellings of bookmarks, or other uses for the word bookmark, including "bookmark our site" -- the equivalent of a computer "favorite."

That brings us to the many forms of spelling for the word "bookmark."  Do you call them bookmarks?  Bookmarkers? Page markers?  Do you spell it bookmark?  Book mark?  Book marker?  Pagemarker?  The many spellings is a problem when searching for bookmarks on the internet.  Our friends at World of Bookmarks suggest adding an adjective in front of the word. Here are some search phrases you can try when searching for bookmarks: