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Networking is a valuable marketing opportunity. Every business should take advantage of this chance to promote to their target market. In order to make the most of networking, you need to make sure that you carry business cards with you all the time. These cards can be swap over during introductions. With a well designed card, you can be sure to enhance your relationship with your future customers.

Ideally, business cards can include one or more striking visual design, but it is important that it should contain important contact information.

Even though we live in a highly digital age today and most shopping habits have moved to the internet, there are still some people that prefer to shop locally, making it more important to use business cards.

So, what are the new trends in business card printing today? One good answer to that is these cards remains to be one of the important tools that leave a long lasting impression to potential customers. Because of this, your cards must give out the right message and project your real personality effectively. This remains to be the main function and characteristic of a good and well designed card. If you are working in a creative field of work, your cards are the small window in your business or work portfolio.

Regardless of what your work or profession, these cards must always stand out against your competition. You can achieve this through great custom card printing and design. But how will you do that? By placing your images or graphics and text prudently. There are actually several techniques you can do that.

• Thick dye coating your cards– do you know that you can get a high glossy look by just using a thick layer of dye on your text, image or graphics? Just think of the front and back part of a business magazine. The front and the back are usually printed on paper, but the layer of its paint or dye is so thick that it becomes glossy as if it is made of plastic materials. You can do the same in your card through thick dye coating.

• Embossed card printing – embossing can usually add a special touch to your cards. If you have a creative mind you can probably design and create an embossed card all by yourself. But if you do not know how this process works, you can always hire the service of a printing company.

• Transparent cards – you can always print transparent cards by using a quality and modern ink jet printer. However, just make sure to check the user manual or call the producer of the printing equipment before you begin printing. Transparent cards are clear, and they can be done in several colors. With this type of card, you will surely stand out from all your competitions.

• Plastic card printing –by using modern and quality plastic card printers, you can print your cards in color on blank or free plastic cards which is just like the size of a standard credit card. These plastic cards are considered as one of the most durable and reliable materials that you can use for your business card templates. The resulting card will look glossy and very attractive. However, plastic cards will cost you extra, so be sure you have enough budget for this print job. When done effectively, a plastic card will surely create bang in the market.