Alibaba.com Case Study: Success is on the cards for Eagle Technologies
Chris Rayner, founder, Eagle Technologies explains how Alibaba.com has driven his security card printing business across the world: “Its fair to say that if we hadnt found Alibaba.com, we wouldnt be enjoying the success we do today. I would attribute our success in Asia entirely to Alibaba.com and were now expanding our presence in India via partnerships forged across the platform”…
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Fargo DTC400e ID Card Printer
The DTC400e is designed to give your organization exactly what it needs: a professional, modular card printing system that’s versatile and easy to use.
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Fargo DTC400e ID Card Printer
The DTC400e is designed to give your organization exactly what it needs: a professional, modular card printing system that’s versatile and easy to use.
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Evolis Tattoo Re-Write Video from Eagle Technologies 01344 303 700 www.EagleTechnologies.co.uk
The next-generation printer for rewritable cards
Tattoo RW is an Evolis printer for single-sided rewritable cards. It effortlessly matches all your expectations when it comes to flexibility, affordability, sustainable development, and regular data updates.
The ideal solution to issue rewritable cards :
- Visitor details on an access control badge
- Transit passes
- Passes for ski and holiday resorts
- Student IDs
- Membership cards with subscription details
- Loyalty cards with the updated number of points, as well as applicable special offers.
With Tattoo RW, your cards are updated whenever required, while a same card can be erased, revised and printed up to 500 times.
BENEFITS – Flexibility
You can deliver a new card anytime it is required! The erase/write cycle is extremely fast and you can erase, encode, and reprint new data in a matter of seconds.
A cost-efficient solution
This revolutionary rewritable technology requires no ribbon, which translates into valuable savings. No need to throw away your cards each time you need an update: erase and reprint only updated data on your existing card!
Environmental-friendly
Tattoo RW adheres to sustainable development. It uses rewritable cards and requires no ribbon: Tattoo RW helps you reduce your environmental footprint.
Data updates
Now with Tattoo RW, data encoded on magnetic stripes or on contactless chips can also be displayed and updated on the card surface. For example, loyalty points can be printed on a card and updated at each checkout.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
Tattoo RW is a ribbon-free printer that uses rewritable cards. Such cards contain a thermochromatic material that turns visible, or vanishes, according to the applied temperature.
This reversible process makes it possible to erase and print on the same card up to 500 times.
Your card turns into a powerful medium that displays temporary or updatable data such as bonus points and special offers on a loyalty card, or the name and relevant details of visitors on a corporate badge.
Main specifications :
- Single-sided printing
- Rewritable Technology (up to 500 times)
- Monochrome printing
- Print cycle : 8 seconds
- Encoding options : magnetic stripes, contactless smart cards
- Compatible with Windows XP and Vista (32 and 64-bit)
- 2 years (printer and print head), limited to 15,000 inserted cards (Subject to observance of specific conditions and use of Evolis genuine consumables)
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5 Tips On Making Your Business Card A Powerful Marketing Tool
When used effectively business cards could be a great marketing tool. One. Be Creative. Be creative in the look of your business cards. Business cards don’t just need to be bits of paper with your contact information on them. Be creative and give your business cards a use and purpose. Make them a potent selling tool in the advertising of your business.
Your target is to make your card something the receiver will wish to keep and use. Give the receiver of your business cards a special offer. Whatever your business, there’s a creative way to give your card real worth to the receiver. Two. This suggests in chats you want to find how to speak about what you do, and be in the position to be in a position to offer one of your business cards to the person you are chatting to in the 1st minute of conversation. The conversation will end in an exceedingly short time and you only have a particularly short time to get your idea across, or in this situation get your card to the recipient. Many of us go thru all of the difficulty of ordering business cards simply to let them sit in a corner of their office. To use business cards effectively you have to be giving them out at each opportunity that you have. Make them keepers when you have given your card to somebody what’s going to keep it from being thrown in the rubbish or forgotten about. Hopefully though in the future will come a point when they are searching for that product service and that’s when your card still must be in the hands of the person. Four. Leave them everywhere you go in a number of trips around a number of enterprises in my neighborhood I have spotted piles of business cards on the counters of assorted firms.
For example a trip to my accountant I spotted they’d a few piles of business cards on the counter for mortgage banks, home loans, for example.
This is often likened much to link swapping that goes on with web designers trying to find business referrals from similar companies. Each place that you frequent, you must ask if they mind you leaving a heap of you card there for their clients. You might try this at your doctors office, your dentist, accountant, counsel, beauty bar or hairstylist. For similar enterprises ( e.g. Accountant counsel or bank ) perhaps you can prearrange to have a pile of their business cards displayed at your business when they offer your business cards at theirs. This is often a particularly acceptable way to use you business cards and can have great returns. Five. Ask for an opinion ‘Do you mind if I ask you a fast question I am searching for views on my new card’.
After asking the query and bringing the subject up hand them a card.
Ensure that they keep it, even if they try and hand it back to you tell them that you have thousands published already. Thank the person for their time, and if they need the service or product that you are offer that your contact info is on the card. Even if that person may not without delay contact your business, there’s always a probability that they may pass your card or firm name onto another party. Even in the worse case they may return home and tell their friend how a nut just came and talked at the bus stop and gave them a card for his grass cutting service. That pal may say, ‘I’ve been hunting for a good lawn mower’. ‘Here’s the business card I got’. By following only one of the above 5 ideas every day, you can turn your card into a great selling tool, and see a nearly instant increases in business.