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Different Options with Foil Printing
Human beings, like moths and petrified deer, are mesmerized by shiny things. We’re drawn to the light and we like to pay top dollar for jewels and accessories that sparkle. But luckily there is one arena in life where you don’t have to fork over a lot of money for things that sparkle. That arena is the world of foil printing (basically, this means printing with metallic accents). Modern printing techniques employed by moderate- to large-scale commercial printers make it not only affordable but also excessively ...
Business Card Printing for Realtors
If you’re a realtor, let’s face it: You’re not alone! There are a lot of people playing your game, and if you want to stand out, you’ve got to have an eye for detail, from your dress to your office décor to your business card.
Top realtors do a number of things very well to set themselves apart. These include showing up early, putting in a lot of hours, being available, and being consistent. Dressing neatly and maintaining good hygiene are obviously essential elements to success in any field, including real ...
Silver or Gold Foil Stamped Business Cards
In some ways, humans are not much more evolved than flies. For one, both people and bugs are attracted to shiny objects. Take Elite Flyers' foil stamping process for example. It doesn't matter if you're a Harvard-educated lawyer or a teenage girl who loves scribbling "I heart One Direction" on your spiral-bound notebooks; shiny foil-stamped business cards are bound to capture and hold your attention more effectively than plain paper business cards any day of the week.
Foil stamping is pretty much exactly what ...
How Thick Is Thick Enough? 16pt Cardstock Flyers vs 14pt Cardstock Flyers
There are a lot of choices to make when you’re designing a flyer. How many colors do you want to use? Or do you want to go black and white? Is your message best broadcast using a lot of words, or are images king for your custom flyer? Should you use Helvetica, Garamond, or Comic Sans as your font of choice? Or do you want to go off the grid and scan a handwritten message to put on your flyer? Are you going to add hot specialty design elements like full-color foil printing, foil-stamping, spot UV, or silk ...
Night Club Flyer Printing with EliteFlyers.com
At Elite Flyers, our high quality flyer printing is what gave us our name. We started out catering to the many party promoters on Miami Beach who needed flyers printed to advertise special nightclub events on South Beach’s ever-hopping club scene. Printing these nightclub flyers soon brought us to produce many other custom-printed products, but we still pride ourselves on printing the most affordable, superior-quality flyers on the market. Our loyal flyer-printing customers in the world of nightlife and beyond ...
Use Basic Color Theory to Make Your Business Card Pop
Not everyone is a born Picasso or Rembrandt, but everyone CAN learn basic artistic principles that can enhance the appearance of any design project. Here, we’ll talk about how you can use basic knowledge of the color wheel to make your business card more appealing to the eye, more likely to attract its recipient’s sustained attention, and therefore more likely to be an effective call to action.
Complementary Colors
Complementary colors are colors that are direct opposites of one another. A pair of ...
Choosing a Printer
Okay, we’re printers, so of course we think you should choose us for all your printing needs. But we’re also real people who like to be helpful, so we want to offer up some truly useful advice that will fill you with confidence when you’re choosing a printer from among the million or so companies competing for your business today.
Decide what you need from your printer.
Is your objective simply to get a stack of functional business cards, without consideration for quality? Do you want a high impact ...
Beyond the Internet: How to Broaden Your Business’ Reach in the Real World
There are a million ways to drive more people to your business’s website. But in our experience, some of the most important business connections stem from real-life, in-person interactions with other human beings… not cold, hard-wired machines. Here are some tips for actively improving your chances of making headway in business through your daily interactions.
1. Talk about work all the time
We know, this may sound horrible. There is nothing worse than people who drone on about boring projects they’re ...
Developing a Successful Business Card Speech
If you want people to actually act on your card, you’re going to have to talk to them while you give it out. Yes, this applies even if you have a gorgeous foil-stamped card or a thought-provoking see-thru plastic card.
We know. Giving a speech is typically a stressful event for everyone. Self-promotion is also often uncomfortable for many people. So business card speeches, which combine the two, can be even more of a challenge. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Use our handy tips to simplify the process of ...
