Why a Business Card Is Still a Very Powerful Marketing Tool for Businesses

in Project HOPE4 years ago

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A business card is something a lot of people already know about, not only business owners. I’m pretty sure you must have received a business card at some point. A lot of business owner fail to understand the importance of a business card or simply neglect the importance of a business card and what it can do for a business. Most business owners see a business card as a mere form of providing contact details to respective potential customers or prospects. While this is true for the most part as a the primary purpose of a business card is to provide contact details of the business owner and the business, however, a business card does a lot more behind the scenes for the business which often gets unnoticed. It is a great way to create the much-needed awareness for your business and also a great first impression in the minds of your target customers…

As small as a business card is, it is a very powerful marketing tool for businesses most especially for small business owners as it offers its own bits and percentage when it comes to marketing strategy. Awareness is one of the results of effective marketing… the more people get to know about your business, the more likely they will want to do business with you. Giving out your business cards is a great way to create that awareness for your business to new prospects.

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A stunning looking business card will most likely be remembered which means that if your business card is stunning yet effective, the chances of your business card not to be dumped into a forgotten zone is very high. Remember, the primary aim of a business card is to give your potential customers access to your contact details and website address anytime he/she needs to get in touch with your business. So, if your business card is abandoned or kept in a forgotten zone due to its poorly designed look or unprofessional look, then it has failed its purpose. The implication of this is that you might lose that target customer which in turn means potential loss in sales.

Every business owner wants to make sales… So having a lot of potential customers and prospect have access to your business contact details any time they want get in touch with you is great for your business as the more prospects or target customers get in touch with your business, the more likely you are to make sales – and the more sales your business makes, the more it grows. While a business card provide contact details of your business, clever use of empty spaces is also part of the strategy. Above all, it is important not to neglect the importance and power of a business card and what it can do for your business positively.

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Your point is really valid, when I get an attractive business card I really don't like to throw it away, the quality of the card makes me keep it and makes me believe the business is highly reliable.

Yea, you are right... A stunning looking business card is always kept by the receiver...

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