- Amazon
- Flipkart
- Meesho
- Amazon Seller FlexNew
- Shipping Label GeneratorShipping LabelNew
- IndiaMart CRM
- Price
- Login
29-09-2026 · PDF Cropper
A parcel insert is anything extra you put inside a package besides the product - usually a small printed card. For online sellers in India, inserts are a low-cost way to build a brand on marketplaces where every product listing looks the same. This guide shares simple parcel insert ideas for Indian online sellers and shows how to design them for free on PDF Cropper with the Thank You Card Maker.
A parcel insert, also called a package insert card, is a small printed card placed inside the box. It can thank the customer, share a discount, ask for a review or explain how to use the product. Because it reaches the customer at the exact moment they open their order, it gets far more attention than an email or an advertisement.
A friendly message that makes the order feel personal.
A code for the next order to encourage a repeat purchase.
A polite request for a rating with a QR code.
Washing, storage or usage tips that reduce returns.
A QR code that opens a chat, so customers can reorder or ask questions.
A QR code to your page, to grow followers for new launches.
On Meesho, Flipkart and Amazon, buyers often do not remember which seller they bought from. A branded insert with your shop name and logo fixes that. Keep the message focused on thanking the buyer and asking for a product rating on the marketplace. Check each marketplace's seller policy before adding offers or links that take buyers outside the platform, and keep inserts friendly and simple.
If you sell through your own website, Instagram or WhatsApp, inserts can do much more. A coupon card with a discount code for your website brings customers back without marketplace commission. A WhatsApp QR code lets them message you directly for their next order. Over time, these inserts help you build a list of loyal buyers who order from you directly.
Many returns happen because a product was used or washed incorrectly - a kurti that shrank, a necklace that tarnished or a candle that burned unevenly. A care card with four or five short bullet points solves many of these problems before they happen. In the card maker, start each line with a dash to turn it into a bullet point, and the tool lays the list out neatly.
Inserts do not need expensive printing. Print eight 105 × 74 mm cards or four A6 cards on one A4 sheet using your normal printer, and cut them with a paper trimmer. That brings the cost to a few paise per card. If you print shipping labels on a thermal label printer, you can print a 4 × 6 insert on the same roll in black, with no extra supplies.
Open the card maker, choose the card type and edit the ready text. Add your logo, pick one of six colour themes and add a QR code for WhatsApp, Instagram, reviews or your website. The preview updates as you type, and a note tells you if a detail had to be shortened to fit the card size. Download a PDF for printing or a PNG to share.
To see whether inserts work, use a unique coupon code on the card and count how many orders use it. Watch your review count and Instagram followers after you start adding cards. Try different messages for a month each and keep the one that brings the most repeat customers.
Parcel inserts are one of the simplest, cheapest marketing tools, and these parcel insert ideas for Indian online sellers by PDF Cropper fit any budget. Start with a thank you card, add a coupon or review request, and print a batch at home. The free Thank You Card Maker helps you design professional inserts in minutes, and the Shipping Label Generator can print the labels for the same parcels.
Last Updated: 23-09-2026