Events Professional Service Business
All sometime and somewhere in our house have any invitation or card with which we were invited to a party, an event, or any other type of celebration. You’ve notice that all of them have designs and different colors according to the type of event that the invitation is for, and this kind of business we will discuss today. How to start, what aspects and factors we must take into account is what you will see below if you have the design skills and this type of business called your attention:
Activity and Market
On the Web site or to the common people, will be at the customer disposal all kind of paper textures, designs, colors, styles of decoration and letters types of how they want to get their cards and invitations from recommended designs by you, which you can create yourself if you want to, or with the help of a designer if you are a professional or do not have knowledge about it. So, using a printer you can print cards and invitations orders made by customers and send them to their place of destination. Remember that you can also receive designs directly from your customers where your work is only printing the material. The packaging process should be performed by you, while you can put the costs of shipping to be paid by the customer.
Analyzes the market
Especially if you don’t have experience, searching for the market will help you to know everything that is being needed and used for ideas on different types of cards that exist and how each one is specialized in a type of event, as well as new designs that you create from them.
Define your market and public
You have the opportunity to focus on a market only in a particular print and design different types of cards for any event. It influences your audience, and you can specialize in order of houses of banquets or parties or the public in general and particular people.
Gather your work material
In terms of tangible material that you need, you must have the following:
-Printer (which according to the quantity of orders and cards will have to increase their potential and the type of print)
– Printer supplies
– Material and paper of different textures
– Material for cutting cards stationery
-Packaging supplies for shipment of orders
-Stationery products to write
-Design program (free or payment card)
Build the web site
This is one of the processes to which more attention should paid, since the entire process of creation and selection will be done by this system, especially for customers who want to build with you the design of their cards. With help from a professional, make your web site easy to understand and handle for all types of people that enter and create designs, likewise there is an option you should add which is the sending of the design for the card printing.
Promotion and publicity for the business
To begin with, build a portfolio with designs of different styles and different celebrations that you can show to your customers. You can have this on your web site and also in physical to your nearby customers. You can promote your business through social networks and forums of interest with this business, in addition to traditional advertising such as flyers and business cards of fitness, it is suggested leaving them in individuals, related businesses and areas of the site.
Problems that may occur: If you don’t have experience in design, for example, it would be convenient to have the opinion of an expert, since in formal events (mostly), customers will prefer either choose you for your experience or your card portfolio.
Final recommendation: In addition to design templates that you can offer to your customers in the event that they do not want to build a design, you will only have to put a series of designs in which customer only need to add relevant information. On the other hand, we also recommend you sending cards or sample invitations so customers can get an idea of how your cards would be once they choose you.