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March-30-07

What does your card say?

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Many businesses today equip their employees with business cards. What is interesting is that most are standard drab pieces of paper that usually end up in a drawing for some free lunch. What you say on your business card can help create a demand for your services. Not only should you provide clear concise information on how they may contact you, but also remember that your card will be a lasting memory of your visit or meeting and needs to reflect your brand. 

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  1. Chris Brunner Said,

    Thanks for reviewing my site. Business cards are some of the most underutilized marketing tools in a small business owner’s arsenal. I think the problem is that most people don’t spend the time thinking about how they can make their business cards work for them (rather than the other way around). One sale from a single business card could pay for the entire stack.

    Use the backside of your cards offer a discount or coupon, or other useful information related to your products or services. The key here is to add value because without value, your business card is worthless!

    Recent breakthroughs in online scripting allow small business owners to utilize free business card templates to design and order their business cards online. With thousands of backgrounds and dozens of text layouts the possibilities are truly endless. Best of luck and success, and thanks again for the link.

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