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A 400-500 year old business tool that’s a 21st century must have, the business card has been an enduring part of business marketing and communication the world over. The earliest recordable instances were known as “visiting cards,” which the European elite used in the 17th century, but some sources put an earlier recording probably in China around the 15th century.

Moo a UK London creative business card and design business, a trendy company embracing social media to market and connect with businesses, entrepreneurs and freelance individuals.

Moo have added a 21st century approach to the business card with their quirky, colourful and unique card designs helping
businesses and individuals stand out in the offline and social business environment.

One thing’s for sure no matter what apps, social networks, e-mail or contact numbers you can be reached on via the web or phone. The importance of the business card in business to business communication are one of those tools that aren’t going to go the way of vinyl records, floppy disks, filofax or the telex.

The business card has proved its self enduring well into the first decade of the 21st century, regardless of smart phones like Blackberry, android or iPhone and other digital technological innovations.

Moo are running some offers worth checking out below.

Moo card offers and links we found in the US:

Create MOO Business Cards using your own photos or designs. Upload your text and logos to create cards as unique as your business!

MOO Business Cards, MiniCards and Postcards – Create unique cards using your own photos or designs to help your business stand out!

Make MOO Business Cards, MiniCards, Stickers, Postcards and Greeting Cards with your Facebook photos.

Moo card offers we found in the UK

Stand out in a crowd with NEW MOO MiniCards – 100 unique mini-calling cards with new some great new features!

MOO Business Cards, MiniCards and Postcards – Create unique cards using your own photos or designs to help your business stand out!

Read more regarding The History of Business Cards

eHow.com article. http://www.ehow.com/about_5371808_history-business-cards.html#ixzz0uMEP4sXC

http://www.cothemark.com/go/2010/04/the-history-of-business-cards/

http://www.brochuremonster.com/brochure-articles/business-card-history.aspx

In a blog posting by Phil Woolf he writes that ” One in nine cross-border minutes was a free Skype-to-Skype call last year. That’s $12.9 billion in international calls Skype gave its users for free assuming Skype’s customers would pay a world average market price of roughly $0.24 per minute.”

He also highlights some factors that contribute to this such as:

Many businesses, families and friends who live or work apart globally are easily connected by SKYPE, in
addition they can make video calls as well as free voice calls. It will be interesting to see what the main
telecom giants are doing about this situation of free or even low costs international calls, that eat into
their revenue and call tariffs.

For more information please have a look at the below links.
Source Skype Journal
http://skypejournal.com/2010/01/skype-gave-away-129-billion-in-free.html

Graphical chart data by telegeography and Skype Journal can also be found at the above link.