There are several similar terms around us that are quite similar in their nature, but still have minute differences between them. Visiting card and business cards are such kins. Both of them are being made through graphical designing these days to get better results from the same. While placing the order for them, many people can’t seem to find the difference between them. Thus, today, we are all set to explain the difference between the two of them.

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You all must have seen these small, rectangular piece of glossy, rigid paper with a business name, an individual’s name, designation, and contact number. This is the mainframe of them both. The difference between a visiting card and a business card is extremely minute. In fact, it is often used interchangeably as well. They both look quite similar and yet have their own set of significance. The difference does not lie in their appearance as both of them have a striking resemblance. The difference is merely in the philosophy in each.

A visiting card is also known as a calling card is mostly used for handing out a particular individual’s contact details. This concept is quite old and somewhat inspired the business card later on. The card bears the seal of the brand, along with that individual’s name, number, and designation. These people are mostly associated with sales and marketing in business. It is often a derived way of getting new leads towards a business.

Business card, on the other hand, is a direct approach of intimidating people of a particular business. It provides the official website, contact details along with the seal of the brand. A business card is quite effective and handy to spread out the information regarding the business and is exchanged in both formal and informal meetings.

In either scenario, the ultimate goal of them both, is to promote the business, and not the person handling it at the current time. At least not unless the person is a solo professional like an author or passion photographer.

Now that you know the difference between the two. You certainly have a clearer idea in your mind, as to what you need. At Purpple Designs, our experienced designers, make exceptional designs for both of them. So, place your order online today and spread the good words about your business and your resourcefulness. 

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