Business Cards – What Not To Include

Previously we have spoken about what is essential information for. business card. Well, today we are going to share with you what you shouldn’t include on your business card!

Too Much Information
Your business card should be created to quickly portray your business. You do not want to include too much information on your business card that it looks unprofessional. Keep it short and sweet so all the correct information is passed over to potential customers or clients.

Images
Images on a business card are not necessary. They take up valuable space which could be used more wisely with other vital information. Also, images sometimes do not print well onto small business cards and can become blurry. The only image you should use on your business card is your company logo.

Unreadable Font
Surprisingly a lot of people do it. They choose a font that they deem perfect for their business but do not take into consideration if it is readable. Illegible font should never be used on a business card. If it can not be read it will be sure to go straight to the bin.

Too Many Colours
Business cards should be kept plain and simple. Yes, you want them to stand out amongst the rest. But using too many colours can cause it to be difficult to follow. You want to keep your business card professional so keep your colour palette to around 3 colours across the card.

Multiple Links
To keep your business card simple and usable don’t include lots of links. People don’t want to be searching around for the best way to find your business you need to give it to them. So clearly show your website, keep all other unnecessary links away.

These are our top things to keep away from your business cards. Remember people want them to be professional and easy to follow, so keep all your added fluff at home.