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 …
17 Creative Barcodes to Use on Plastic Gift Cards
by Nate on Aug 14, 2013 10:00:00 AM
So you're getting plastic gift cards for your business and want to include a barcode to scan for your POS system... why settle for a plain old barcode when you can use your imagination to spice it up a bit? You know what they say, a little goes a long way and this is no exception!
Perfect Your Fair Display with Custom Card Templates
by Sarah K on Aug 13, 2013 10:00:00 AM
The Great Minnesota Get-Together is almost here! Everyone at Plastic Printers loves the state fair. We love it so much, in fact, we’ve let it take center-stage as a promotional opportunity for this installment of the template of the week.
Top 5 Ways to Market Yourself with Plastic Business Cards
by Sarah K on Aug 9, 2013 10:00:00 AM
Business cards are still an extremely important part of your marketing material. Having them on hand at all times is a must because you never know when a stellar networking opportunity will come along. Business cards are an extension of your business and should reflect it the way you want others to perceive it. Keep customers coming back and get ne …
A Microwaved History of the Plastic Business Card
by Sarah K on Aug 8, 2013 10:00:00 AM
Plastic business card printing may seem like an industry leap, and in some ways it is, but it is also not the first evolution the business card has gone through. To see the very first version, you’d have to travel back in time to 15th century China or 17th century France, depending on who you ask. That’s just one of the stops we’ll be making today …
Strategic Places to Leave Your Business Cards
by Sarah K on Aug 5, 2013 10:00:00 AM
While we may be in the digital age of marketing, traditional forms of advertising can still leave a huge impact on your business. Business cards are absolutely a vital part of your arsenal when networking but adding some extra oomph on your business cards will boost the ROI on those mini-billboards by tenfold.
Announcing the Winner of 500 Free Plastic Business Cards!
by Sarah K on Jul 31, 2013 10:01:00 AM
Earlier this month we started a contest that gave the opportunity to business owners, bloggers, and entrepreneurs alike to win some free swag from us here at Plastic Printers!
What Makes Boutique Marketing Unique
by Sarah K on Jul 30, 2013 10:00:00 AM
The business world is full of all kinds of nooks and crannies; perhaps none so signature as the boutique. This local hole-in-the-wall storefront trend started just after World War II and it is still a popular business option today. Our template of the week post will look at how the right type of membership card bolsters both a store’s image and pro …
4 Body Language Cues to Pay Attention to When Networking
by Sarah K on Jul 29, 2013 10:00:00 AM
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Tips for Creating a Logo for your Plastic Business Cards
by Sarah K on Jul 26, 2013 10:00:00 AM
So you're looking to create a logo for your new plastic business cards? If you're feeling a little stuck or need some inspiration, there are a few things that you should keep in mind when creating your new super-powered marketing tool. Your logo reflects your business and how you want others to view it. It tells the story of your business -- what y …