Printed Business Cards

Thousands of people across the country and the world use business cards each and every day to their own benefit or to promote the company they work for. Business cards can be bought in bulk or bought in small numbers but some business card companies also offer free business cards to their customers. What?! Free business cards! It can’t be true! Oh but it is. One of those companies on the Internet that offers free business cards is Vista Print. They offer bulk orders of 500 or more cards for insanely low prices, like $5, and they also have one of the only free business card deals on the Internet today.

There are pros and there are cons of having free business cards. Let’s start with the pros of free business cards. The only cost with free business cards is the shipping for the card and that’s it. That’s not bad at all now is it? Cards offered by Vista Print, even thought they might be free, are much more professional looking than home made business cards and cost a lot less than other companies.

The negatives of free business cards actually outweight the pros of free business cards. Free business cards can leave a bad first impression if they are flimsy, thin, undersized and if they contain a marketing image for the company that printed the cards on the reverse side of the card. Another con is that others won’t take you seriously if you don’t have enough money to invest in your business cards.

Filed under: Business Card Help on May 15th, 2009