{"id":2251,"date":"2020-05-06T12:21:13","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T17:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/blog\/?p=2251"},"modified":"2026-02-23T16:37:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T21:37:54","slug":"next-level-networking-unique-business-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/blog\/on-press\/next-level-networking-unique-business-cards","title":{"rendered":"Next Level Networking: Print Unique Business Cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--the_content--><!--block-empty--> <div class=\"row center-xs\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-11 col-md-8\"> <div class=\"row center-xs\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10 col-md-6\"> <p><a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/shop\/business-card-printing\">Business Cards<\/a> do more than offer your contact information. They\u2019re a prelude that promotes, an appetizer that advertises. And because they\u2019re doing double marketing duty, they need a design that compels customer connections and potential business partnerships. Unique business cards printed at Smartpress do just that.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!--block--><div class=\"row center-xs\"><div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-8\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--\/block--> <div class=\"row center-xs\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-11 col-md-8\"> <div class=\"row center-xs\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10 col-md-8\"> <\/span><\/p> <h2>Key Takeaways<\/h2> <ul> <li><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Business cards with <a href=\"#something-different\">premium finishes like foil and Soft Touch lamination<\/a> stand out and help businesses make memorable connections through unique texture, visual appeal and custom shapes.<\/span><\/li> <li><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Smartpress offers extensive customization options, like <a href=\"#effective-ideas\">digital laser cutting, rounded corners and card sizes and shapes, <\/a>empowering businesses to align their cards with their brand&#8217;s look and feel, ensuring clarity, consistency and differentiation.<\/span><\/li> <\/ul> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!--block--><div class=\"row center-xs\"><div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-8\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--\/block--> <!--block: 50-50-image --><div class=\"row center-xs blockOffset-bottom-sm\"><div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10 col-md-10\"><div class=\"row center-xs\"> <p><div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 no-pad blockOffset-top-sm blockOffset-right-sm raisedLeft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/smartpressblog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/business_cards_group_variety.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.0&w=900&s=cd32ad1b2ea7faf6cee56507d35b96d3\" alt=\"An array of unique business cards lined up in rows with gold foil, silver foil and holographic foil accents.\"   data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 no-pad blockOffset-bottom-md\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/smartpressblog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/holographic_business_card_hair_stylist.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.0&w=900&s=64a974b153ee179fc38108f7cfbdc85c\" alt=\"A hand holding a custom business card printed with holographic foil.\"   data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div><\/p> <\/div><\/div><\/div> <!--\/block--><!--block-empty--> <div class=\"row center-xs blockOffset-top-sm\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-11 col-md-10\"> <div class=\"row\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10 col-md-6\"> <h2 id=\"something-different\">Unique Business Cards Offer Something Different<\/h2> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><!--block-empty--> <!--block: 50-50 --><div class=\"row center-xs\" ><div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10 col-md-8\"><div class=\"row\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6\"><!--[col]--> <p>Business Cards finished with gold, rose gold, silver or holographic foil puts the focus on your facts. Your name pops with the gleam and glint of gold or sophisticated shine of silver on <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/offering\/foil-business-cards#c=5999&amp;cp=1\">Foil Business Cards<\/a>, all of which feature <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/soft-touch-laminate\">Soft Touch laminate<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/stocks-substrates\/small-format-paper-stocks\">Coated Semigloss paper stock<\/a> to ensure a look and feel that\u2019s as distinct as your business. And unlike stamping, the foil adheres only to the printed <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/color-ink\/black-vs-full-color-printing\">ink<\/a>, not the paper, making it easily customizable and so much more affordable.<\/p> <!--[\/col]--><\/div> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6\"><!--[col]--> <p>For details that are never dull, consider rose gold or holographic foil. Also known as unicorn, the iridescent holographic foil creates a luminous \u201crainbow\u201d look far superior to metallic ink, while rose gold foil creates a warmth that radiates. They leave an indelible impression as you network, thanks to the tear-resistant Soft Touch lamination. Out-of-the-ordinary <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/product-resources\/business-card-printing\">business card printing<\/a> makes it easy to stay memorable long after the meetings, conferences and trade shows.<\/p> <!--[\/col]--><\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div> <!--\/block--><!--block-empty--> <!--graybar--><div class=\"ltGrayBkgd-md\"><\/div><!--\/graybar--><!--block-empty--> <div class=\"row center-xs blockOffset-bottom-sm\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-11 col-md-10\"> <div class=\"row\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10\"> <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/smartpressblog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/business_card_group.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.0&w=900&s=92469ea08442dbf64c7035389199173b\" alt=\"A collection of unique business cards printed with custom designs and colors and a hand holding one.\"   data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><!--block-empty--> <div class=\"row center-xs blockOffset-top-sm\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-11 col-md-8\"> <div class=\"row\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10 col-md-6\"> <h2>Do Offline Outreach With Online Printing<\/h2> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><!--block-empty--> <div class=\"row center-xs\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-11 col-md-8\"> <div class=\"row center-xs\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10 col-md-6\"> <p>For a tried-and-tested design, our standard <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/offering\/custom-business-card-printing\">Business Cards<\/a> do the trick. With a wide variety of paper stocks and inks to choose from, they offer your corporate contacts a look and feel they\u2019ve come to know.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><!--block-empty--> <!--block: 50-50-image --><div class=\"row center-xs blockOffset-bottom-sm\"><div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10 col-md-10\"><div class=\"row center-xs\"> <p><div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 no-pad blockOffset-top-sm blockOffset-right-sm raisedLeft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_0016_EDIT.jpg\" alt=\"A stack of custom business cards printed with a light blue background and the Mawby logo.\"   \/><\/div> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 no-pad blockOffset-bottom-md\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/smartpressblog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/business_card_mawby_sparkling_1.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.0&w=900&s=d6d38c11497f2d9c85a4019b87ccb1ec\" alt=\"A custom business card with contact info on the front laying on top of a pile of scattered business cards.\"   data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div><\/p> <\/div><\/div><\/div> <!--\/block--> <!--block--><div class=\"row center-xs\"><div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-8\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--\/block--> <!--graybar--><div class=\"ltGrayBkgd-md\"><\/div><!--\/graybar--><!--block-empty--> <div class=\"row center-xs\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-11 col-md-8\"> <div class=\"row center-xs\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10 col-md-8\"> <p>Mike Laing, partner and director of <a href=\"https:\/\/mawby.wine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MAWBY Sparkling Wines<\/a>, needed unique business cards that provided brand clarity for his audience. \u201cWe rebranded a year ago and launched MAWBY. We previously had three separate brands and that was confusing us and our customers,\u201d he said. \u201cThe [new] logo echoes our former logo with a fresh look and clean design.\u201d With the help of standard Business Cards, Laing created a simple, smart marketing message.<\/p> <p>&nbsp;<\/p> <p>When it comes to promoting, your business cards do more heavy-lifting than you might think. Luckily, <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/offering\/business-card-magnets\">Business Card Magnets<\/a> make an impression that sticks. Your card attracts attention on filing cabinets and refrigerators with our online printing services like black or full-color ink, custom sizes and <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating\">UV coating<\/a> options. Plus, they\u2019re easy to share with customers, vendors and prospective clients or to include in sales kits and conference collateral.<\/p> <p>&nbsp;<\/p> <p><em><strong>Hint:<\/strong> <\/em>Have questions about printing your own business cards? We&#8217;ve got the answers: <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/product-faq\/business-card-printing-faq\">Business Card Printing FAQ<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!--block--><div class=\"row center-xs\"><div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-8\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--\/block--> <div class=\"row center-xs\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-11 col-md-10\"> <div class=\"row end-xs\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10\"> <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/smartpressblog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kalas_yellow_closup.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.0&w=900&s=18000fe0a9e8bb873652c0836d31dae4\" alt=\"A custom business card with a yellow design and Kalas in black text overlapping another card with a white design.\"   data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!--block--><div class=\"row center-xs\"><div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-8\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--\/block--> <div class=\"row center-xs\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-11 col-md-8\"> <div class=\"row end-xs\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10 col-md-6\"> <p>To up the advertising ante, look no further than <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/offering\/premium-business-cards#c=528&amp;cp=1\">Premium Business Cards<\/a>. Printed in any size and shape, they let your personality and product do the talking. Customize unique business cards for online printing with premium paper stocks that give them a substantial feel, <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/color-ink\/white-ink-printing\">white ink<\/a> that jumps off the paper and finishing options that shine.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><!--block-empty--> <!--graybar--><div class=\"ltGrayBkgd-md\"><\/div><!--\/graybar--><!--block-empty--> <!--block: 50-50-image --><div class=\"row center-xs blockOffset-bottom-sm\"><div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10 col-md-10\"><div class=\"row center-xs\"> <p><div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 no-pad blockOffset-top-sm blockOffset-left-sm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/smartpressblog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/business_card_hella_cocktail_co.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.0&w=900&s=b040e57c335ed5890401260e501f29d7\" alt=\"A stack of unique business cards with a red, black and white design and one card standing on the stack.\"   data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div>\u00a0<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 no-pad blockOffset-bottom-md raisedRight\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/smartpressblog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/business_card_element_ring_co.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.0&w=900&s=bd2d9f9ea79456ecfe5cc348cda63060\" alt=\"Two unique business cards overlapping each other with round logo on black on the front and contact info on the back.\"   data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div><\/p> <\/div><\/div><\/div> <!--\/block--><!--block-empty--> <div class=\"row center-xs blockOffset-top-sm\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-11 col-md-10\"> <div class=\"row\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10 col-md-6\"> <h2 id=\"effective-ideas\">Effective Ideas for Custom Business Cards<\/h2> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><!--block-empty--> <!--block: 50-50 --><div class=\"row center-xs\" ><div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10 col-md-8\"><div class=\"row\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6\"><!--[col]--> <p>Coating and lamination make an impact the second you hand out your card. Lamination offers tear-resistant protection while coatings like high-sheen Ultra Gloss UV and subtle Flat Matte UV grab all the attention. Our favorite? Soft Touch laminate. Its unbeatable look and feel is featured on all of our foil business cards and as an option for standard or Premium Business Cards.<\/p> <!--[\/col]--><\/div> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6\"><!--[col]--> <p>Design details like this can affect engagement and result in customer growth. Take it from Rylan Hayes, co-founder of <a href=\"https:\/\/elementringco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Element Ring Co.<\/a> \u201cWe love the way our business cards turned out. We received a bunch of positive feedback regarding the texture and feel of the cards in person. Truly next level!\u201d<\/p> <!--[\/col]--><\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div> <!--\/block--><!--block-empty--> <!--graybar--><div class=\"ltGrayBkgd-md\"><\/div><!--\/graybar--><!--block-empty--> <div class=\"row center-xs blockOffset-bottom-sm\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-11 col-md-10\"> <div class=\"row center-xs\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10 col-md-8\"> <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/smartpressblog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/custom_business_cards_hexagon.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.0&w=900&s=3a6719dc007c37bca8cd88fb73aae097\" alt=\"A stack of unique business cards printed in a hexagon shape with a yellow and white design.\"   data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!--block--><div class=\"row center-xs\"><div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-8\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--\/block--> <div class=\"row center-xs\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-11 col-md-8\"> <div class=\"row center-xs\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10 col-md-6\"> <p>Speaking of engagement, the <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/pages\/digital-laser-cutting\">digital laser cutting<\/a> feature falls into the \u201cWhoa, let me see that!\u201d category. It adds dimension to your cards with custom logos, patterns and accents that truly leave a mark. You can also play with rounded corners, try a fold so you have more room for essential information and utilize <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/print-with-versions\">Versions<\/a> to incorporate different designs or names on cards with the same specs. And of course, all of our business cards can be designed in custom sizes &#8211; how often do you see one that\u2019s square or circular? Talk about standing out.<\/p> <p>&nbsp;<\/p> <p>As a small yet integral part of your marketing strategy, business cards need to make a statement about you and your brand or services. And since every business is different, Smartpress is the online printer offering a wide variety of formats that fit your needs, no matter which one you choose.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!--block--><div class=\"row center-xs\"><div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-8\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--\/block--> <!--graybar--><div class=\"ltGrayBkgd-md\"><\/div><!--\/graybar--> <!--block--><div class=\"row center-xs\"><div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-8\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--\/block--> <div class=\"row center-xs\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-11 col-md-8\"> <div class=\"row\"> <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-10 col-md-8\"> <p>&nbsp;<\/p> <p><em><strong>Hint:<\/strong> <\/em>Dive even deeper into our finishing options for unique business cards:<\/p> <ul> <li><a href=\"\/blog\/on-press\/soft-touch-laminate-a-premium-finish-with-a-velvet-feel\">Soft Touch Laminate: A Premium Finish with a Velvet Feel<\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"\/blog\/on-press\/white-ink-printing-a-stunning-design-specialty\">White Ink Printing: A Stunning Design Specialty<\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"\/blog\/on-press\/the-power-of-light-digital-laser-cutting\">The Power of Light: Digital Laser Cutting<\/a><\/li> <\/ul> <p>&nbsp;<\/p> <p><strong>ADDITIONAL FEATURED DESIGNS<\/strong><\/p> <p>Little Pine Co. Design by Chad George of Little Pine Co.<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/hellacocktail.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hella Cocktail Co.<\/a> Design by Eddie Simeon | Founders: Eddie Simeon, Tobin Ludwig, Jomaree Pinkard | Illustrations by Alex S. Martin | Creative Direction by We Ar Bill<br \/> Phillinda Roy Design By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phillindaroy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Phillinda Roy<\/a>, Fashion Lifestyle Photographer<br \/> Southpaw Collective Design by Brian Faulkenberry, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesouthpawcollective.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Southpaw Collective<\/a><br \/> Seasoned Marylander Design by Jill Schroeder, Maryland Mercantile<br \/> KALAS Design by Kalas Wire &amp; Cable<br \/> Element Ring Co. Design by Zaylie Collins<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.racheldiazena.com\/\">Rachel Diazena<\/a> Design &amp; Illustration<br \/> Rose &amp; Perry Diecut Design by Lindsey McGlone, Owner\/Creative Director of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elleadesign.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Elle A. Design<\/a><br \/> Fat Noodle Diecut Design by <a href=\"https:\/\/buddy-buddy.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Buddy-Buddy<\/a>, Design Agency | Ross Bruggink, Design Director<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><!--block-empty--><!--\/the_content-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Business cards do more than offer your contact information. They\u2019re a prelude that promotes, an appetizer that advertises. And because they\u2019re doing double marketing duty, they need a design that compels customer connections and potential business partnerships. 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