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How to Make the Most of Your Online Printing Company
When it comes to printing business cards, flyers, booklets, or even magazines, there are a ton of options out there, and many of them are relatively low-cost. This is because most of the larger online printing companies have wised up and are using the same gang-run print process that their competitors are using. This gang-run process means that an online printing company can run several jobs on the same machine at the same time, minimizing waste, time, and resources (like ink) so they can offer customers an ...
Silk Laminated Business Cards – the Tuxedo of the Business Card World
When you want to make a great impression at a party, one surefire way is to drape yourself in luxurious fabrics like velvet, linen, cashmere, or best of all, silk. Silk is known for its delicate and smooth texture, its sophisticated, half matte, half shiny appearance, its cool, natural feel against the skin, and its luxurious appeal. This simple fabric does so much to add elegance and style to your body. Imagine if you could bring that same effortless style and class to other aspects of your life… like, for ...
Unique Business Cards
Having a business card in itself does not make you unique. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t use your business card design as an opportunity to stand out from the crowd. And thanks to innovative and affordable unique business card design options, you can now get a lot more creative than simply setting your name and title to the right of the card instead of the center or the left. Here we’ll look at several of Elite Flyers’ unique business card offerings and some
suggestions for making them work for you and ...
Do Better Than Average With High End Business Cards
When is the last time you marched up to a potential customer and said, "Hello, I'm average!"
You may not know it, but that is exactly what you're doing every time you hand a client a business card that looks just like every other card they've ever received in their lives. Plain name cards may serve the bare minimum purpose of relating your name, your title, and your contact information, but everyone knows that doing the bare minimum also guarantees that you will receive the bare minimum return. You owe it to ...
5 Business Card Design Ideas
A stand-out business card can capture people’s attention long enough to inspire them to actually call you. There are no stats available on responses to cool business cards vs. lame business cards, but as pros in the printing business, we constantly get feedback from clients who see a higher response rate when they put more thought and creativity into their business card design.
Here are a few easy-to-do design ideas to get you started on improving your card design.
1. Print the design on the front of your ...
Quiz: Which Textured Business Card is Right for You?
There are so many business card options out there today, it’s hard to figure out which premium features are the best match to suit your personal style. Since we at Elite Flyers are the experts, we decided to come up with a fun quiz to make the selection process as easy as A-B-C!
You’re on your way out the door on a Monday morning. What are you wearing?A. A three-piece suit.B. Whatever you want. It’s impossible to say from one week to the next.C. Scrubs.D. A casual shirt and jeans – you work in a ...
New Gig? Make It Legit with a New Business Card.
Even for the most confident among us, starting new ventures can be nerve-wracking. Simply sitting back and dreaming of the day you become a small business owner, a writer, a working artist, an educator, a spiritual guide, or a philanthropist may seem like torture, but at the same time, there’s something comforting and safe about simply wishing for something to happen while doing nothing about it.
When you officially start something new, you take a risk. You are telling the world, “Hey, I think I might be ...
Networking Opportunities in Your Hometown
Seeing as we’re in the business card business, we often have conversations with customers about how their companies are doing. We’re always happy to hear about ventures that are flourishing, but we always pay special attention when clients are having trouble as well. One common complaint goes something like this:
“We’ve got such a great service in place. I just wish we could reach more of the right people.”
Businesses often try to do this by directly sending out emails or social networking communications ...
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 ...
When a Business Card is more than a Business Card
Because of the volume in which printing companies print business cards, they are one of the lease expensive marketing materials you can find. Why not exploit this situation to the advantage of your business? The business card format can do a lot more than carry your name and contact info. Check out these ideas for creative use of this inexpensive marketing tool.
Punch Cards
You’ve seen them around: those little cards that coffee shops give away with their drinks. “Buy eight, get one free,” is the message, ...
