The feel of a business card is often forgotten or dismissed during the design process. The texture of the business makes a difference on what the card communicates to a client or potential customer. So much energy is put into the visual impact of a business card when the textural impact plays a large role too.
Business cards with gloss finishes on the front and matte finishes on the reverse often send the wrong message to potential clients. It looks ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Design Tips on September 22nd, 2011 | No Comments »
In this tech savvy age many younger professionals may wonder why they still need an old school paper and ink business card. When so much buying, selling and networking is completed in cyber space is there really still a need for printed business cards? There most definitely is and perhaps always will be.
Even if ninety percent of your business is conducted online a real business card is still necessary for that other ten percent. ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Marketing on July 20th, 2011 | No Comments »
Unfortunately divorce and broken marriage are common in modern society. Expensive and emotionally draining, many couples try to avoid divorce at all costs. Marriage counseling is often the difference between a happy satisfying marriage and being alone. The professional marriage counselor uses a number of counseling and therapeutic techniques to help people sustain their commitments.
The marriage counselor’s business card should convey openness, honesty and trust. It should clearly state the counselor’s qualifications and experience. Explanation of basic techniques is helpful ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Design Tips, Marketing on April 20th, 2010 | No Comments »
We get into the habit of thinking a business card size price of card is nothing more than that: a business card size piece of card. There are a number of alterative uses for the business card. For a reasonable price, printing business sized cards can provide advertising, discounts and information.
Business cards can be printed to make appointment cards. Ideal for the dentists or doctor’s office, most business card companies offer templates for just this purpose. Be sure to get ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Design Tips, Marketing, Printing on January 12th, 2010 | No Comments »
For many brides to be, planning the wedding can mean too much stress before the happy day. The professional planner takes on all the responsibility for organizing the wedding and is considered the go to person on many a formal occasion. Wedding planners remain in high demand and the right business card will keep them busy many wedding seasons to come.
Background design and colors should reflect those of the modern wedding, avoiding jet black and scarlet red. Too much white ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Design Tips, Marketing on January 7th, 2010 | No Comments »
These days everyone needs a business card. They provide a professional finish to any job, provide clients and customers with easily accessible contact information and act as free or cheap advertising for your endeavors. The college student working their way through school tutoring their specialty subjects needs a professional business card just like everyone else.
When designing the tutor’s business card information is more important than background designs and images. Keep the design simple avoiding overly creative card designs. This doesn’t ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Design Tips, Marketing on December 23rd, 2009 | No Comments »
There’s still time for purchasing stocking stuffers for this year or even considering your New Year gifts. Business cards, whether professional or personal, are a great inexpensive gift for the holidays. Have fun with the corporate folks in your clan this season and order some business cards for Christmas.
Order a set of 250 cards for each of your children as humorous calling cards. Make caricatures of family members and give them funny titles. Family business cards are great insert for ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Design Tips on December 15th, 2009 | No Comments »
Winter may not seem like the time of year to think about business cards for gardeners. In fact, this is the perfect time to have new business cards ready for spring time yard clean up. It may be a few months before seed planting time, but sowing potential client seeds is an all year round business.
A combination of down to earth and professional is the way to go with gardening service business cards. Consider a second side or second business ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Design Tips on December 1st, 2009 | No Comments »
As soon as Thanksgiving comes to an end, the holiday season begins so does the Christmas tree selling season. Christmas trees are a competitive business with thousands of people in small geographical areas looking for the perfect tree for their holiday home. Business cards for the Christmas tree seller are a way of getting your name out there and letting everyone know your trees are the trees to buy.
When designing a business card for a Christmas tree seller the focus ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Design Tips, Marketing on November 27th, 2009 | No Comments »
People are always telling me that they designed their business cards, ordered 500 or 100 to get started but then didn’t know what to do next. I mean, how do you hand out business cards in non business settings?
Easy. Just drop your business card into the conversation as you drop it into someone’s hand. It doesn’t matter what you happen to be discussing with the other person, there are plenty of opportunities to steer the chat your way.
Making plans, any ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Marketing on November 26th, 2009 | No Comments »
