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    How to Design a Business Card with Bleed (and Why It Matters)

    December 23, 2025 - By Nathalie Everaert

    Designing a business card isn’t just about choosing fonts and colors. To get a professional, edge-to-edge finish, you need to design your card with bleed. Without it, cards can end up with thin white borders or uneven edges after trimming. In this guide, we’ll explain what bleed is, why it’s…

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    Designing the Perfect Logo

    April 25, 2016 - By Eva Diab

    In definition, a logo is a symbol or a graphic element that shows the main orientation of the brand or the company. In theory, this sounds relatively easy to execute. In reality, though, creating the perfect logo for your company can either generate buzz or generate nix. Creating a professional…

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    4 Things You Need To Print Out Before Your Next Trade Show

    August 22, 2015 - By Nathalie Everaert

    Wikipedia dryly states that “A trade show (trade fair, trade exhibition or expo) is an exhibition organized so that companies in a specific industry can showcase and demonstrate their latest products, service, study activities of rivals and examine recent market trends and opportunities.” But a trade show is much more…

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    How to Create a Media Kit

    October 4, 2013 - By Nathalie Everaert

    Impress the Press: How to Create a Media Kit Media or press kits are commonly used promotional tools when a company wants to make an announcement or introduce clients to themselves. Media kits can have several components that range from the standard business card to multimedia discs. The key to…

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    Designing a Business Card

    October 4, 2013 - By Nathalie Everaert

    Business Card Printing: Tips for Designing Your Business Card There is one simple rule when it comes to business cards: LESS IS MORE! Below are some tips to creating a business card. Following these steps while keeping the golden rule in mind will help to ensure that you create an…

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