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How To Design A Unique Business Card That Stands Out

Posted by SingaPrinting Admin on February 03, 2023

Almost all business transactions and communications are digitally done. It was fast and convenient. Right?

But how about meeting prospective customers or clients in person? Introducing yourself and your business along with a business card helps them remember you easily.

Make it beautifully designed to create a positive impression since it was their first exposure to your business.

Like the idea? This is why a business card is still relevant despite being in the digital era.

"The design of your business card communicates the personality of your business and helps people remember you." — Sansan

It pays to remember that design matters because it can either make or break your business.

You have to win their positive and lasting impression while putting all the necessary information from that limited space.

In this article, you will learn how to create and design your bakery business card that will stand out. Let us start!

Know Your Goal

Before doing anything, it pays to brainstorm ideas and visualise the outcome you want to achieve. You have to remember that anything you put on the card is a reflection of your business.

This is the first exposure your new clients or customers will have to your business. Make this form of advertisement worthy and beneficial. Once you gain ideas of how you want it to be done, you can start designing and exploring all the elements.

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Photo by: The Rumbling Belly Bakery

Go to Canva

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Log in to Canva using the credentials of your Facebook or Gmail. Search business card templates to help you get started editing and personalising.

Choose Your Desired Template

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Explore their free templates to get inspiration and pick the one that resonates with your taste. If your best bet is many, try to edit at least 2-3 business card templates to make a comparison later.

Aside from choosing the best design that fits your bakery business, consider the materials you prefer. Would you prefer standard matte, royal extra white or vintage kraft? These are some vital details you need to ponder.

Customise the Elements

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Start customising your card and add a personal touch to make it unique. Do not overdo the design because it represents your company's value and personality. The goal is to inform your potential customers who you are, what business you do and where to contact you.

Pick the appropriate colour scheme that resembles your business and a font that is readable. Keep it neat, simple, and personalised.

Review and Finalise

Once you are done customising and incorporating one element into another, review your work. This is to avoid any errors once you decide to print it out. Every element matters, so declutter any unnecessary elements.

Fill that limited space with crucial information that would be helpful to boost your bakery business and brand presence.

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Save and Download

Save your work and download the file image. You can only download it in PNG, JPEG, or PDF file if you are not a Canva Pro User. Let a reliable printing service print your bakery business card to get a premium-quality copy.

Printing it at home is fine, but you must be mindful of the quality because it will represent your entire business.

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Conclusion

Personalised business cards still serve their purpose even in the digital age. It makes your business easy to remember by the clients who have your cards. And if the time comes they will need your products or services, you will be the first to come to mind. Make it catchy enough to create a lasting impression.