Make business cards part of your luggage and carry anabundant supply regardless of your destination.
Business cards are small enough to pack away hundreds at atime. Make sure you have the right business card for the correct business. ForInstance, you may have a main job and a side job as well. It is a good idea tohave a business card for each profession that you are engaged with. It would beconfusing to the person that you hand the card to with information that coverstwo businesses.
When traveling abroador just to another city, keep plenty of business cards in your wallet, laptopbag, and business folder. This away when you meet someone important, you willbe prepared to hand a few cards out to the new contact. Handing them extracards gives you the opportunity for them to hand out your card to people theyknow with common interest.
Whenever a personhands you a business card, it is courtesy to accept and thank that person. Alsoin the business world it is customary for the receiver to hand them theirbusiness card back. Networking is a vital part of the business world andbusiness cards play a key role. Continue Reading
