As the green economy continues to expand traditional businesses may take on a new image to reflect the times. Scrap metal companies take old metal objects and recycle them into new products or process them and sell to other companies for further manufacturing. Metals recycling companies must emphasize the greener aspects of their business while providing essential information to their customers and colleagues.
Contact information is extremely important on the metals company business card. Because ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Design Tips on November 30th, 2011 | No Comments »
Fashion is big business and big competition and standing out from the crowd is essential to your success. Fashion designers offer their own style, color palette and attitude towards clothes. This should be reflected in their business card while still keeping potential clients wanting to see more.
The style of your fashion designer business card depends on the type of clothes you produce and your target audience. Browse through the design templates on the printing ..read more
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Have you ever been handed one of those ‘printed on my home laserjet’ business cards? Do they seem professional to you? There are a number of reasons to steer clear of the homemade business card no matter how much money you think you are saving.
Home grown business cards really can’t compare to professionally printed cards. If you hold the two up for comparison the differences are obvious. DIY business cards look cheap because they ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Design Tips on November 27th, 2011 | No Comments »
Assisted living offers seniors and those with debilitating conditions the chance to hold on to some of their former independence while having constant access to health and social care. Many assisted living facilities are private and competing to fill their rooms. Assisted living facilities each have their own personality, set of regulations and requirements not to mention attitudes towards medical insurance. The assisted living facility’s business card should sell elder care, personal comfort and an independent lifestyle.
Consistent branding messages and ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Design Tips on November 23rd, 2011 | No Comments »
Bingo halls offer folks a place to relax, play a few games and maybe come home with a little extra money. There are lots of bingo halls and a limited number of folks with disposable income at the moment so attracting players to your hall and keeping them there night after night will help you weather the uncertain economy.
A bingo hall card should provide contact details as well as information on the actual bingo games on offer. Separate out this ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Marketing on November 22nd, 2011 | No Comments »
In tight economic times, making things last a little bit longer can be a great money saver. For the cost of a repairman you can fix that dishwasher instead of buying new (or going without), patch up that furnace and keep that fridge running without breaking the bank. The appliance repair business offers personal service, guaranteed work and competitive prices. The business card should reflect this.
Begin by reviewing your established branding before creating the appliance repair business card. Look at ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Design Tips on November 22nd, 2011 | No Comments »
For some folks, social media information is just one or two lines on the bottom of their business card but for others the world of social networking is a professional world where lots of business is done over the Internet. For these social media gurus, the social media focused business card is a great way to advertise your approach to modern business and ensure a virtual target audience.
The basic concept of the social media business card is to make your ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Design Tips on November 22nd, 2011 | No Comments »
Business cards are great when used properly. If you hand out a business card at every opportunity you are halfway there. But there has to be a little more to your business card to help it stand out. Sometimes a simple printing effect, texture change or size alteration is enough to make your business card distinctive and therefore memorable.
Consider adding a touch of gilding to the edge of your business card. This way, if someone is looking down at a ..read more
Filed under: Marketing on November 22nd, 2011 | No Comments »
Copywriters and freelance scribblers have business cards to help promote their work but what happens when your work doesn’t need any help? Professional authors have agents and publishing companies to promote their writing, not to mention a solid fan base. But everyone needs a business card and an author still needs to provide folks with contact information. The professional author’s business card should be informative and exude personality.
Images of books and quill pens really ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help, Design Tips on November 17th, 2011 | No Comments »
Business card etiquette is an important part of any branding scheme and a part of every professional’s repertoire. Here are a few more things to keep in mind.
Never hand out a business card in lieu of having a conversation. We’ve all been to events where people sit back and watch the proceedings and at the end rather than talking to everybody else in the room they hand out business cards and leave. The majority of those ..read more
Filed under: Business Card Help on November 16th, 2011 | No Comments »
