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Abhishek Jha

In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to design a high-quality business card that is professional, attractive and suited for the digital age. With this card, your clients can save your contact details on their mobile in an offline mode with just a click. They will also be able to connect with your Facebook Business page, LinkedIn Id, Twitter and Snapchat. They can Whatsapp you and they will also be able to watch your Youtube promotional videos. They will be able to take a look at all the products and services that you offer on your website. They can text you, call you and email you with just a click. They can also have access to the Google map location of your business. So we will be creating a business card that will be able to do all of these and more.

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In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to design a high-quality business card that is professional, attractive and suited for the digital age. With this card, your clients can save your contact details on their mobile in an offline mode with just a click. They will also be able to connect with your Facebook Business page, LinkedIn Id, Twitter and Snapchat. They can Whatsapp you and they will also be able to watch your Youtube promotional videos. They will be able to take a look at all the products and services that you offer on your website. They can text you, call you and email you with just a click. They can also have access to the Google map location of your business. So we will be creating a business card that will be able to do all of these and more.

We will also be building a cloud-based Virtual Business card that you can easily share with your clients digitally. In the final task, we will integrate this virtual business card with the physical one in order to maximize the benefits of using both cards: virtual and paper-based.

Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.

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Syllabus

Project Overview
We will begin this guided project by creating a canva account in task 1. We will then go through a brief overview of Canva’s dashboard and select a suitable template for our business card. We will then create a Vcard QR code and add it to our business card. We will then design our business card: Both front and rear pages. Then we will create a virtual business card and connect it to Facebook, Linkedin, Whatsapp, Youtube and Google Maps. In the final task, we will integrate this virtual business card with the paper business card inorder to maximize the benefits of using both cards. By the end of this project, you will have an elegant & professional business card that contains all your social media channels and is suitable for the digital age.

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Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Teaches design software that is current and popular in the graphic design industry
Develops skills that are in-demand in the digital marketing space
Taught by an instructor recognized for their work in business card design
Examines a topic that is relevant in the professional world
Builds a digital product that learners can use to share their contact information

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Canva business card design course

Learners say this easy-to-follow Canva course is very informative and helpful. The excellent instructor guides learners through a hands-on project that helps them enhance their business card design skills. Based on the overwhelming positive feedback, this course is highly recommended.
Course is easy to understand.
"very easy to understand and very knowledgeable"
"it was easy to underatand n a great experience"
"Great session, easy to follow, and surely very useful."
Course is worthwhile.
"It was worth it."
"I’m so grateful for the chance to complete the project on business cards and QR code making."
"The instructor's expertise and the hands-on project were outstanding."
Instructor is knowledgeable and helpful.
"Excellent Instructor and content are much appreciated."
"Special thanks to the instructor who made this project so easy for students so that they can enhance their skills in a wider manner!!"
"The instructor's expertise and the hands-on project were outstanding."

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Design a Professional Business card with QR code using Canva with these activities:
Read Design for Non-Designers
Gain insights into design principles and best practices from a trusted resource.
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  • Read the book and take notes on key concepts.
  • Apply the principles to your own business card designs.
  • Discuss the book and your learnings with others.
Create your business card
Gain hands-on experience in designing your own high-quality business card that is both professional and visually appealing.
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  • Set up a Canva account and select a template for your business card.
  • Add your contact information, including a Vcard QR code.
  • Design the front and rear pages of your business card.
  • Create a virtual business card and connect it to your social media channels.
  • Integrate your virtual business card with your physical business card.
Volunteer to Design Business Cards for Local Businesses
Apply your skills to help local businesses create effective business cards, improving their professional image and marketing efforts.
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  • Reach out to local businesses and offer your design services.
  • Meet with business owners to discuss their needs and design preferences.
  • Create custom business card designs for each business.
  • Deliver the final designs and provide guidance on print options.
  • Follow up with businesses to ensure satisfaction.
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Career center

Learners who complete Design a Professional Business card with QR code using Canva will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Marketing Manager
The course, Design a Professional Business card with QR code using Canva, provides skills that will help build a foundation in Marketing Management. Those in this role develop and manage marketing strategies in order to enhance the visibility of a business and to attract new customers. Skills in graphic design are particularly valuable to Marketing Managers. This course, which includes design work that can be used in marketing, will be particularly valuable for those in this role.
Advertising Manager
Advertising Managers direct an organization's advertising programs. A business card is a useful networking tool that can help Advertising Managers make connections with potential clients. This course will help Advertising Managers to build the skills to create professional-looking business cards that are likely to leave a positive impression on others.
Public relations manager
Public Relations Managers use skills in communication to build positive relationships between organizations and the public. This course will be particularly useful for Public Relations Managers because it teaches how to create professional business cards. A business card that is both attractive and professional is particularly useful for the types of outreach and public relations work that are essential to career success in this role.
Brand Manager
Brand Managers maintain and promote a company's brand image. Skills in graphic design will be helpful for those aspiring to a career in this field. This course will help aspiring brand managers to build a foundation in graphic design while also creating useful business collateral that can be used in their work.
Graphic designer
Graphic Designers are responsible for visually communicating ideas and messages. This course will be useful for Graphic Designers because it will provide an opportunity to build a foundation in graphic design. Using Canva, students will be able to explore various design options and to create visually appealing business cards.
Social Media Manager
Social Media Managers help organizations connect and engage with their target audience. This course will be useful to Social Media Managers because it will help them to create QR codes that can be used to connect with customers and drive engagement. Increasingly, digital business cards are becoming more commonplace and this course will provide the skills to create digital business cards that can be shared on social media platforms.
Marketing Specialist
Marketing Specialists help businesses develop and implement marketing strategies. This course will help Marketing Specialists to develop skills that will help them to create marketing materials. Those in this role will find that a business card that is both attractive and professional will be a useful networking tool.
Public Relations Specialist
Public Relations Specialists represent and promote organizations to the public. This course will be useful for Public Relations Specialists because it will provide them with the skills to create professional-looking business cards. Business cards are a key networking tool for this profession and it will be valuable for Public Relations Specialists to create a business card that leaves a positive impression.
Web Designer
Web Designers develop and maintain websites. While this course will not provide a comprehensive education in web design, the skills learned, including graphic design and QR code integration, may be helpful for Web Designers to learn. This course will help Web Designers to build their skills and create a professional-looking business card that can be used to network.
Social Media Specialist
Social Media Specialists use social media platforms to build and manage relationships with customers. This course will be useful for those in this role because it includes instruction in creating QR codes that can be used for engagement on social media platforms.
Content Writer
Content Writers write and edit content for a variety of purposes. Business cards are a standard networking tool for content writers and this course can help content writers to create professional-looking business cards that will leave a positive impression on potential clients.
Freelance Writer
Freelance Writers write for a variety of clients. Business cards are a standard networking tool for Freelance Writers and this course will provide skills that can be used to create professional-looking business cards. A professional-looking business card can make a positive impression on potential clients and lead to new opportunities.
Freelance Designer
Freelance Designers provide design services to a variety of clients. This course will help Freelance Designers to build their skills and to create professional-looking business cards that can be used to network and to attract new clients.
Blogger
Bloggers write and manage blogs. Business cards are a standard networking tool and can be useful for Bloggers who are looking to connect with other professionals in their field. This course can help Bloggers to create a professional-looking business card that contains important contact information and social media links.
Copywriter
Copywriters write text for a variety of purposes. Business cards are a standard networking tool for copywriters and this course can help copywriters to create professional-looking business cards that will leave a positive impression on potential clients.

Reading list

We've selected 12 books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Design a Professional Business card with QR code using Canva.
Provides a practical guide to business card design, with tips and advice on creating a professional and memorable card.
Provides a comprehensive guide to QR codes, covering everything from creating a QR code to using it to share information.
Provides a comprehensive guide to social media marketing, covering everything from creating a social media strategy to using social media to generate leads.
Provides a practical guide to building a successful startup, covering everything from idea validation to customer acquisition.
Provides a framework for understanding how disruptive technologies can lead to the downfall of established companies.
Provides a framework for understanding how to successfully market a new product to a mass market.
Provides a framework for understanding what makes a good strategy and what makes a bad strategy.
Provides a practical guide to using Lean Six Sigma to improve quality and efficiency.
Provides a framework for understanding the Toyota Production System and how it can be used to improve quality and efficiency.

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