Looking for good place to order business cards from

looker001

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Anyone here have any experience with online business cards print stores. Looking to order around 1000 business cards and reading www.resellerratings.com seem to suggest that all of them are bad :( Hopping that maybe someone here have order before and can advice of a good place to order business cards from.

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QueBert

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overnightprints.com, fast service, good prices and great quality. I got my cards with the rounded corners and they came out bad ass. I ordered 250 on a Mon and had them on Wed.
 

looker001

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Thank you for that information. Review seem not too good for them but its a review and i rather hear from someone that order from them before. Will take another look at them.
 

Greenman

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I rolled my own cards for a while because I couldn't come up with something I really liked. They aren't a bad answer if you only need a few or you're unsure of the design.
 

looker001

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Originally posted by: Greenman
I rolled my own cards for a while because I couldn't come up with something I really liked. They aren't a bad answer if you only need a few or you're unsure of the design.

Ye i been doing it my self, but it's getting expensive. So reason looking to print a lot
 

Zee

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i ordered from vistaprint. they are alright. regular business cards you would see at like a small restaurant etc
 

Heller

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By any change are these business cards for a Nigerian businessman? your English seems to some to suggest so.
 

EagleKeeper

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Check on your local print shops. They may be a few dollars more than the online places, but you can verify the quality and they will appreciate the business.
 

xSauronx

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Originally posted by: Zee
i ordered from vistaprint. they are alright. regular business cards you would see at like a small restaurant etc

my sister got some from there as well, and *her* sister in law uses the place often. they both like vistaprint.
 

OpenThirdEye

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Originally posted by: xSauronx
Originally posted by: Zee
i ordered from vistaprint. they are alright. regular business cards you would see at like a small restaurant etc

my sister got some from there as well, and *her* sister in law uses the place often. they both like vistaprint.

Another vote for vistaprint! I've used them since around 2000...they've always been pretty good.
 

dakels

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For 4 color work I have used http://www.4over4.com/ several times. Good experiences every time. The quality is decent but not outstanding for their 4 over 4 work (full color both sides). The line screen is a bit grainy sometimes on the big photo work with delicate grades.

For simple business cards I don't know if I would use them since they specialize in 4 color high gloss. I have used them for larger stuff, brochure sizes, post cards, die cuts, and 4x3.5's. Simple business cards I tend to prefer simple, matte stock. If you want 4 color high gloss, I would recommend 4over4. You can even get it free if you can tolerate a logo on the back of the business card.
 

dakels

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Originally posted by: Common Courtesy
Check on your local print shops. They may be a few dollars more than the online places, but you can verify the quality and they will appreciate the business.

For simple business cards I would agree. For 4 color work many places send it out and it can cost a lot since the local printer is just a middle man. With inline digital presses being so much more affordable to small shops now, less outsourcing of small run 4 color jobs.
 

Miklebud

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Originally posted by: QueBert
overnightprints.com, fast service, good prices and great quality. I got my cards with the rounded corners and they came out bad ass. I ordered 250 on a Mon and had them on Wed.

Overnightprints.com is what we always use here at my company. Always get good results. Fast turnaround. Good Prices. :thumbsup:
 

QueBert

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I've use Vista, they were good also, but Overnight offers more stuff. Little things like the rounded corner really made card stick out. Quality wise what you get will be as good as what you design, if you have crazy design talent you will get professional quality from both. I spent a good amount of time in Photoshop designing my card and they came out looking amazing. Local shops like Minuit Man or Staples will do cards, but the price will be way more. I called Minuit and was quoted like $155 bucks for 4/4 double sided glossy. Overnight I got the same thing for I believe $45.
 

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my vote goes to overnightprints.com. I've designed 20-30 sets of business cards in the past 10 months and used overnight to print all of them. never had a problem with them so far.
 

Xylitol

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You could try the business cards in the Free Stuff forums. I think it's for 250 fre e cards
 

QueBert

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I know codes can't be posted but Overnight just sent me a 10% off coupon, PM me if anyone wants it, makes it a even better deal.
 

pyonir

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Originally posted by: QueBert
overnightprints.com, fast service, good prices and great quality. I got my cards with the rounded corners and they came out bad ass. I ordered 250 on a Mon and had them on Wed.

QFT. overnightprints was much better in my experience than vistaprint. I've ordered from both. For less money the cards from overnightprints looked much nicer and were better cut than the vista ones. Delivery was quick and painless. I recommend overnightprints to anyone and everyone that orders business cards.
 

looker001

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Thank you for everyone reply. I ended up ordering from overnight.com and it has already been shipped.