

One handy service to look into is Printfinity (opens in new tab) from print and design company moo.com (opens in new tab), which lets you print a different design on every card – for no extra cost. If you’re pitching for typographic work, your business card shouldn’t look the same as a business card you’d give to a web design client, for example. Only include social accounts if they’re professional.Įconomies of scale might suggest you should design and print one business card for everyone, but think about your client base. Think about how you can use the space creatively to best communicate these details, as well as showcase your design skills or signature style.ĭon't put your personal Facebook or Instagram accounts on your business cards – prospective clients don’t care what you had for breakfast, or that you went hiking at the weekend. You want to get the most out of your canvas, so always start with the core information you want to communicate – usually your name, job title, phone number, email address and website – and design out from there.

Follow these best-practice tips to make your business cards sing…ĭo: start the creative process with your key information A brilliant business card will delight and engage viewers – but there are some classic design pitfalls you need to avoid. Once you know what size business card you’re designing, it’s time for the fun part: the creative.

Tim Easley (opens in new tab) created these bold business cards using MOO (opens in new tab)’s 100 recycled cotton option (opens in new tab)
