Business Card to Business Blog

by Paul Rega Author of “How To Find A Job: When There Are No Jobs” Just an interesting story to share about business cards after having checked out this great website. It was 1984 and I had just turned 26 and told my father who was a very successful business owner that I had made [...]

Nice comment about “Turn Your Business Card Into Business”. “I received your amazing book yesterday and am already almost half way through it. It is very well written and I will circulate it among my kids, and fellow entrepreneurs when I am through. Your dedication to Julie was as classy as it was touching.” – [...]

  I had to blog about this absurdly cute item. Maybe because it is snowing and below zero in Chicago. It made me think why shouldn’t your business cards be cozy and warm? Nicole is a blog designer and weekend crocheter (that’s a person who crochets on the weekend).   Check ‘em out on her [...]

Okay so you want to make an impression.  London based company Black Astrum has garnered some buzz from the likes of Huffington Post and others on the web offering for sale, diamond encrusted business cards. Sold in packs of 25, 50, or 100 the price is about $1500.00 per card. That’s correct one thousand five [...]

I enjoyed discussing the importance of business cards and their future with author and business consultant Chris Livingston. He interviewed me as part of a new book he is working on. The book will provide needed and sometimes hard to find resources for small business owners and entrepreneurs. I’ll report more when it is released. [...]

Here is a great way to put your business card to good use. “Help ICDHR Send A Student To The University of Illinois.” The Illinois Commission on Diversity and Human Relations (ICDHR) is seeking support for their Dr. King Remembrance & Celebration Dinner. Business card sized ads are available for only $50, or you can [...]

My friend Bob sells an entertainment video DVD for cats called VIDEO CATNIP. With every DVD purchased he includes a business card that the buyer can give to a friend saying “My Cat Loves Watching the DVD Video Catnip and I know yours will too!”  This is a great way to stimulate a referral because [...]

I enjoy clever business cards but I am not certain that they are always the best way to communicate or simply transfer your contact information. However I do think that people find them delightful and they can make a strong initial impression on the recipient. Since they are difficult to keep because they are often [...]

Take a look at this nicely designed business card for TrustStudioDesign.com letter press printed by my friends at Tweedle Press. http://www.trustudiodesign.com/blog/?p=3306

The North Park Art Walk takes place annually near Bryn Mawr and Kedzie in Chicago. This video features a few artists and their business cards. It is part of a larger work in process that will explore the relationship between individuals, their entrepreneurial activity and their business card. This video and the Ravenswood Art Walk [...]