{"id":245,"date":"2015-07-08T19:34:02","date_gmt":"2015-07-08T19:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.captainnotepad.com\/blog\/?p=245"},"modified":"2026-05-04T08:30:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T15:30:42","slug":"what-to-include-on-custom-business-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.captainnotepad.com\/blog\/what-to-include-on-custom-business-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Important Things to Include on your Business Card"},"content":{"rendered":"

Whether you\u2019re a business owner or an employee, you\u2019ll want to get your name out as much as possible. The best way to do this is by designing your own personal business card. Custom business cards are affordable and can be passed out as an advertising tool, read our article Custom Business Cards, a Great Advertisement Tool<\/b><\/a> to learn more. Here are a few things we found important to include on any unique business card.<\/p>\n

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The Importance of the Design\"unique<\/a> <\/b><\/p>\n

You want a business card that stands out, but you also don\u2019t want to clutter it with images or too much information. The saying \u201cless is more\u201d holds true for business cards. Sometimes simply designed cards stand out more than others. One way this can be done is using a few contrasting colors to make certain aspects of your business cards pop out to the eye. Another design element is to create a unique shape or design, such as our die cut business cards<\/a>. These business cards allow you to take a simple shape and make it stand out.<\/p>\n

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Your Business Card Should Contain the Following Information: <\/b><\/p>\n

Your Name<\/b>: Even if you\u2019re working for a company who has cards that have the general office information, you should always ensure that your name is on the card as well. When you hand your card to someone and give them a good impression, they\u2019ll want to contact you personally so this information is important.<\/p>\n

Title:<\/b> Just as important as your name is a title. This information can be your position or a short description of what you do. This allows persons to know exactly your role at the business in a convenient way and as such they can know how you can assist them.<\/p>\n

Contact Information<\/b>: The contact information is as important as an eye-catching design. You\u2019ll want to give the person you hand your card to as many ways as possible to reach you if they\u2019re interested in your product or service. The contact information can include the following:<\/p>\n

\u00b7       Business Phone Number<\/p>\n

\u00b7       Cellphone Number<\/p>\n

\u00b7       Email Address<\/p>\n

\u00b7       Fax Number<\/p>\n

\u00b7       Social Media Contact Information<\/p>\n

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First impressions are often how clients determine if they\u2019ll do business with you or not. Take the time out to create a business card that will leave a long-lasting impression. Your custom business card must have all of the pertinent information a potential customer needs to reach you.  Don\u2019t lose potential clients because of a lackluster business card. Click here to learn more about our creative business cards.<\/a><\/p>\n

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