Since printing its address and contact details on a slice of Munster cheese would probably do more harm than good for Bon Vivant, the Brazilian-based cheese shop hired ad agency JWT to come up with something better. And in every way possible, this miniature cheese grater business card is a much better idea. Read More >>
Even though business cards seemed like they would be one of the first things to get killed by some fancy techwiznology, they've managed to survive even though the use of dead paper is dying. Everybody has business cards—even the super rich and super famous. Here are a few business cards from people you definitely already know. Read More >>
Catalogues might work well for Ikea, but as a way to advertise a modern upscale furniture store they're a little low-brow. But a brilliantly designed business card that transforms into a miniature version of the furniture you sell? That's pure genius. Read More >>
Business cards are one of the few paper-specific items that managed to sneak by and still exist after the world started using computers, touch screens and well, any sort of technology. So I'll always think of it as a scrappy throwback to simpler times. These Star Wars business cards by Mary Sue can be seen as a throwback to the best years of Star Wars. Hopefully they'll come back. Read More >>
Featured comment by markcgrant:
"I agree with Darrell. And further, I'll state for the record that I am as far as you can get from being a Space Balls fan, but I am of an understandin..." More »
In order to make a big impression at an upcoming job fair, electrical engineering student Jay Kickliter created this interactive business card that lights up a flashing ring of LEDs whenever it's touched. Read More >>
A long-time Apple employee had the honour of being abused by Steve Jobs in a rather amusing and graphic style, with the rude nickname eventually being approved for use on the chap's official Apple business cards. Read More >>
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"It was really great to see his achievement cards and this topped off the weekend for our entire team. Thanks for covering. If readers want to post som..." More »
A French creative agency, Murmure, has furnished its employees with some rather cumbersome, custom-cut and embossed concrete business cards. Read More >>
Handing someone a well-designed business card that's clever, even humourous, is a great way to promote yourself. But handing someone a giant poster and asking them to slice it up into 100 cards to create a flip-book animation? That all but guarantees you a spot on the unemployment line. Read More >>
Featured comment by Silvio Teixeira:
"Andrew Liszewski: The idea of cutting the poster in 100 pieces is kind of a joke, you should not do it, it just leads the person to the video. The vid..." More »
There's nothing quite like a first impression, is there? That one chance to announce that hey, this is me. Do you present yourself as funny? Kind? Knowing? Blasé? Or maybe just as the special kind of idiot who thinks these iPhone unlock screen business cards are a swell idea. Read More >>
Featured comment by yeoldgreat1:
"Yeah I agree, if someone handed one of these as a serious business card, I'd think they were an idiot.
The only use I could is giving them to frien..." More »
Italian ad agency Enfants Terribles specialises in viral advertising. And to practice what they preach, the company's business cards are printed on lab slides and feature a fake company name—Ebolaindustries—and pseudonyms for all its staff, like Mrs. Grey. Read More >>
Featured comment by squidfish:
"if thats it in the centre of the slide, I can almost read that on my monitor, pretty sure I could read it with naked eye or magnifying glass at most, ..." More »