What Kind of Business Card is Right for Your Business?

1018054874_d1634bd535_mThese days business professionals, corporations and small locally owned companies have a great amount of choice when it comes to the look and design of their business card and company branding. The range of business card styles seem to suit certain types of businesses and industries. So what is the right kind of business card for you?

Traditional one sided business card. This is a great card for the smaller business, the personal card or mommy card and as an employee business card for a larger company. These cards do well when paired with good ink, engraved printing and thick card stock.

Two-sided business card. The two sided business card is a good option for the company or small business that needs to list additional information about their company on their card. For instance directions, policies and types of services are all better on the back of a business card.

Fold over business card. This is a great card for the larger company or a creative company. Fold over cards provide more room for information and make the contact information for the larger company look less crowded. Fold over cards allow for additional images and creative background designs making them ideal for the art gallery, artist or small craft company.

Nontraditional shape business card. These are the cards you see that are square or circular or some other non rectangular shape. These are certainly attention getting cards but may not be suitable for a large number of businesses. If you are a professional business person you need a business card that fits easily into the company Rolodex. Shaped cards are fun for new businesses starting out trying to make a lasting impression, artistic companies or as promotional cards.

Whatever type of business card you go with be sure to proofread your text carefully, use bold not offense color schemes and highlight the best aspects of your business or service.

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