10 Tips on How to Create a Great Business Card

10 Tips on How to Create a Great Business Card

By Michelle WithaM, published Aug 18, 2006
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It is quite simple to create a great business card. There a variety of different computer programs available that allow people to make business cards. Here are ten tips on how to create a great business card.

1. Use a catchy sentence that people will remember. You want your business name and what you do to remembered. You want people to remember your business card so make sure it has a catchy sentence.

2. Use a picture that matches what your company is about. You want a picture on your business card that people will remember. You can make something that is easy to remember. For example, someone who has a teddy bear gift basket business can use a picture of a teddy bear in order to have people remember the company.

3. Make sure the text is large enough to read. You want the text and pictures be large enough to see. You want the text to be easy to read. Don't use fancy text on the business card. Keep the text style simple so that people can clearly read the text without trouble.

4. If you are printing the business cards on a regular print instead of being professionally printed then make sure to get some business card paper. You can get luxury business card paper at any office supply store. They have a variety of luxury paper designed for business cards.

5. Make sure to include all of your contact information on the business card such as your telephone number and mailing address. If your company has a website then make sure to remember to put the website address on the business card. If you have a e-mail address then make sure to list the e-mail address on the business too.

6. Put your job title on the business card too. Make sure to let people know by your business card what it is that you do and how to get in contact with you. Business cards are a great for advertising.

7. Double check your business card for any spelling errors along with any other errors. This is important so that your business card will look professional. Have a friend look at the business card before you have it printed. Other people can point out mistakes that we often don't catch.

Takeaways
  • Make sure to include all of your contact information
  • Check for any spelling errors
  • Make sure to have light colors and a picture that will catch attention
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