Quality Comparison: Plastic Printers vs. Competitors
by Sarah K on Sep 9, 2013 10:00:00 AM
Our first winner of 500 free plastic business cards received his cards a few weeks ago! If you'll remember from our previous post, Steven ordered cards from another company that prints plastic cards but outsources to another country. The card was supposed to feature his signature white couch and his logo with a clear background so you can imagine w …
Branding 102: What does a brand identity look like?
by Sarah K on Sep 6, 2013 10:00:00 AM
Deciding on a brand identity is a good practice for small businesses. If you’ve read through “Branding 101: How to establish your Brand identity” you got some good tips on exercises you can do to get a start on building your brand identity.
Achieving Expert Status with Strategic Templates
by Sarah K on Sep 4, 2013 10:00:00 AM
Networking is challenging, but it has its advantages. For one thing, you have the opportunity for multiple face-to-face introductions. Unlike referrals, in-store business card displays, or random drop spots; the people you meet at these events can put a face with the name from day one. This simple act of recognition carries a lot of weight when mak …
Create New Business With Loyalty Programs & Plastic Key Tags
by Sarah K on Aug 28, 2013 10:00:00 AM
If you're looking for ways to increase your sales, get more customers through your doors, create repeat customers, or all of the above (hint: it should be all of the above), consider creating a loyalty program with plastic membership cards or plastic key tags! Our card and key tag experts are always here to help walk you through the whole process; …
Less is More: Minimalist Card Design
by Sarah K on Aug 27, 2013 10:00:00 AM
If looks alone could kill, you'd be in business. Has that sentence caught your attention? If so, we've just proven the power of words; a power, which a lot of businesses overlook. Plastic printers intends to break that cycle with this installment of the template of the week.
Top 4 Business Card Mistakes You Might Be Making
by Sarah K on Aug 23, 2013 10:00:00 AM
Creating a business card is easy, right? Sure, start with a Word document, resize the page to standard business card measurements, write in your name, email, phone number, and add a logo.. voila! You're done! ...Right? Sure, if you merely want your business card to end up in the trash after handing them out. A shoddy business card will only end up …
Confessions of DIY Business Card Design Gone Wrong
by Sarah K on Aug 22, 2013 10:10:00 AM
When it comes to promotional items, business cards are often marketed as one of the cheapest options out there. That statement is responsible for two things:
Maximizing Promotional Value with Templates
by Sarah K on Aug 20, 2013 10:00:00 AM
Do not go gentle into that good night. Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
How to Know if your Logo Needs a Facelift
by Sarah K on Aug 19, 2013 10:00:00 AM
So you're thinking of updating your outdated business card to some slick plastic cards? Of course check your information like your name, phone number, email address, website, address, fax number, and other personal information to make sure it's up-to-date, but have you considered taking a look at your logo to see if it needs some updating?
8 Insights for Better Business Card Design
by Sarah K on Aug 15, 2013 10:00:00 AM
It's been said that the average person gets exposed to more than 150 advertisements a day. At the rate offers and sales are hawked and hurled at us these days; it's no surprise that we have become experts at tuning out promotional static. The question is: how do you use pocket-sized promotion to your advantage in the advertisement saturated world w …