Blogging assignment: Vistaprint is looking for business bloggers to trial its business cards

Blogging assignment: Vistaprint is looking for UK business bloggers to trial its business cards

Brand or business name:

Vistaprint

Please tell us about the product or company you would like the bloggers help with?

A recent poll by Vistaprint.co.uk, the UK’s leading business card specialist has revealed that 56 per cent of Brits would be more inclined to use a service from someone they have met face-to-face.

The survey also suggests that consumers prefer personal contact through networking; more than 26 per cent of small business owners aren’t currently networking because they don’t think it’s relevant to them and 12 per cent are not sure what networking is.

Handing out business cards for example, can be an effective networking tool, with more than 56 per cent of small business owners using them. Consumers often refer back to business cards for contact details with 56 per cent of the public saving them in a drawer or on the fridge for a later date.

What is the blogging assignment?

A business card is not only an effective networking tool, but a professional and attractive one has swayed more than 58 per cent of people to choose one particular service over another. Vistaprint.co.uk has a range of professionally designed business cards available which can be easily customised to give each business its own unique personality.

Vistaprint is looking for business bloggers to test out these business cards for themselves. The lucky participants will get the opportunity to trial 250 business cards, receive top tips for designing the perfect business card by Pietro Pagani – Creative Manager at Vistaprint, and also receive some exclusive statistics from Vistaprint about the important of business cards and networking.

What type of blogs are you looking for?:

Business blogs

Preferred geographic location of the blogger:

United Kingdom (UK bloggers to apply only)

How might you compensate the blogger?

Getting to keep the product

How else might you compensate the blogger?

Top business card designing tips from the Creative Manager at Vistaprint
Statistics about the importance of business cards and networking

Assignment close date:

25 July 2013

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