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Create That “WOW” Factor with These Custom Business Card Holders

Submitted by Guest Blogger on December 31, 2012

Topic: Business Builder

Tags: Business Builder Business Cards Conference Convention

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I go to a lot of convention and crafting events around the country throughout the year and, just like any other convention or meeting, it's always important to have business cards on hand to exchange with new contacts. My goal is to have cards that are interesting and creative enough to be memorable – a challenge in a creative industry in which many talented crafters hand-make their own business cards.

Staying Connected While Out of the Office

Submitted by Kim on March 11, 2011

Topic: Business Builder

Tags: Travel Small Business Security Print & Go Office FedEx Office® Print Online Convention Conference Career Business Builder

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Traveling for business is no longer an excuse to miss an e-mail or two that comes your way – these days everyone is expected to work as though they haven’t even left the office. Whether you need to be accessible to clients 24/7 or prep for that big presentation while in the airport, these helpful tips will ensure you don’t miss a beat when hitting the road.

Think portability – Finding the right bag to travel with is key to helping you get through airport security quickly and to making sure you have everything you need for your time out of the office. Weatherproof bags with lots of pockets are ideal – the extra pockets will help you stay organized.

Be location independent – Keeping files on a USB flash drive or smartphone enables you to print from anywhere. FedEx Office Print & Go allows you to access these important documents from your flash drive or smartphone and print them on self-service copy machines at FedEx Office.

Get connected – Luckily, free Wi-Fi seems to be everywhere these days, even at FedEx Office. As a safety tip, don’t carry important documents on your laptop only. ...read more

Network Like a Pro to be a Trade Show Standout

Submitted by Maggie on June 23, 2010

Topic: Business Builder

Tags: Networking Tradeshow Meeting Marketing Convention Business Builder Booth

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Building business – whether you’re a large, established company or an up-and-comer just starting out – almost always comes down to relationships. Fostering and growing strong relationships with customers, key opinion-makers, industry leaders, important officials and the like can help a business thrive in good times and bad.