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Cost-Effective Ideas From Los Angeles Business Card Printing

by Lala C. Ballatan

Owners of small or big businesses, managers and heads of companies and even officers of social organizations eventually avail of business card printing services. Why? It is a well known fact that business cards are important advertising tools getting you recognition above other competitors. Once distributed depending on its paper and design quality, business cards maintain in the prospective clients' hands.

Do you and your company need business cards printed out for distribution among your clients? Depending on your budget and preferred style and design, different forms of printing can be availed from printers online and one of them is the Los Angeles business card printing services.

Cost-effective solutions are studied and applied by Los Angeles business card printing services to widen its clienteles' choices of business cards. Those with budget limitations can undergo consultations for more affordable business card printing with the Los Angeles printing service. Here are several alternatives that would make printing costs of your business card greatly reduced without sacrificing its quality:

1. While full color cards that can really stand out from the crowd can be produced by Los Angeles business card printing, those with budget limitations have an option to choose the traditional black text on a white card. Still, you can request for it to be unique by choosing impressive letterings.

2. Embossing is a cost effective solution if you are printing a large volume of cards. It looks classy but not as expensive as foil stamping. Foil stamping requires a die for the stamp.

3. Consider a die-cut card if you are want to have a unique shape for your business card. This may go along well with the white card with black text. It'll be a unique twist on standard business card printing.

4. Consider printing business card magnets if your budget won't allow for different sizes and shapes. Those who get hold of them are more inclined to keep them. The purpose is to get people to hold on to your card and contact you once they need your services.

5. Folded business cards provide twice the amount of space as regular cards, and this card is not much more costly than regular-sized cards. The other half of the card could be used for contact information while the other half can be a mini-brochure to advertise your products and services. You could also perforate the card for you to be able to use the second half as a coupon or survey to be returned to you.

Remember the standard information to be included in your business card printing design: your name and title, company affiliation, address, phone number and website address, fax number, mobile phone or pager number and e-mail address. Give your prospects as many ways to contact you without crowding your business card too much. Printers such as Los Angeles business card printing services are only too happy to process the best business cards for you.

Lala C. Ballatan is a 26 year-old Communication Arts graduate, with a major in Journalism. Right after graduating last 1999, she worked for one year as a clerk then became a Research, Publication and Documentation Program Director at a non-government organization, which focuses on the rights, interests and welfare of workers for about 4 years.

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