QR Codes on Business Cards: Size, Quiet Zones, and Why Yours Might Not Scan

A QR code on a business card has one job: someone points a phone at it and lands on your site before the card goes back in a pocket. When that scan fails, the code is not decoration. It is dead space you paid to print. The good news is that scan failures almost always trace back to a handful of measurable printing decisions, and the company that invented the QR code publishes exactly what those numbers are.

If your code has to fit a 3.5-inch card

Start with the module, the single black or white square that makes … Read more at Free Business Cards

How Small Is Too Small for Business Card Text

Illustration of a magnifying glass over the small text on a business card

Design guidance from the people who build business card software puts a hard number on a question most card owners never ask: Easil, whose design platform ships with business card templates, recommends a minimum of 8pt for text on standard documents like business cards and flyers, because anything lower becomes genuinely difficult to read. A card can carry beautiful colors and a clever logo and still fail at its one job if the phone number makes someone squint.

The fix is not complicated, but it asks for honesty about two things: how small the type actually is, and how much … Read more at Free Business Cards

Using Vistaprint Business Cards For Networking

Vistaprint Business Cards

Networking events are a great way to meet new contacts but only if you’re ready to do so. Fortunately, there are some steps that you can take to get the most out of this event. And networking with Vistaprint Business Cards is essential.

Before the event you should:
1. Learn about who will be speaking or who will be in attendance.
2. The day before the event you should post on LinkedIn that you’ll be attending the event. Provide a link for them to learn more.
3. Make sure you can tell someone all about you in a matter of … Read more at Free Business Cards

Five Tips for Better Marketing

Marketing has long been critical to the very survival of the vast majority of businesses. Good marketing can ensure that a business is noticed by its target audience for all the right reasons and can direct potential customers to the company.

Conversely, bad marketing has the potential to damage the reputation of the company or at least fail to direct potential customers to the business. Every business should therefore be interested in improving their marketing techniques and making sure that they are taking full advantage of the marketing opportunities available to them.

Efficiency

Efficiency is essential to good marketing. The … Read more at Free Business Cards

Packing Tape: Not Just your Sealing Buddy

One important thing you should have either at home or at work is a packing tape. To give justification to the said statement, let me enumerate few things this wonderful invention can do to you:

  1. Packages- you would definitely use a packing tape in sealing this important box especially if you’re sending it out for shipment. More or less, you got important stuff in there and you wouldn’t want it to be out in the open, unless the recipient has it on his hand. You can put important note on the box to be sure that it will be handled
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What You Want To Know About Badge Lanyard

A Badge lanyard is a plain necklace produce of braided fabric which are used to exhibit your id and credentials. They are extensively used by corporations and at meetings to give at-a-glance facts on the person standing in front of you. They can be bought in an extensive range of colors and also custom made with your company name and logo or event name, uniting utility with some cheap promotion.

First, you must recognize what type of quality stage you need. There are some very cheap choices out there which are a best choice for one-day events however lack the … Read more at Free Business Cards