Feng Shui Advice While Designing The Business Card

What is feng shui?

Feng Shui finds its origins in Chinese philosophy dating back to 3,000 years.Feng means ‘wind’ and shui means’water’.It is believed that these forces of nature can alter and shape the environment. It is the art of arranging and placing space and harmony in such a manner that harmony with the environment is achieved.

Feng shui uses chi (qi) or life energy to improve a person’s good luck in the home, office, garden, wealth etc. Chi connects people with their outside environment. The freedom of movement of chi in a specified area should not be obstructed by barriers. These barriers must be removed or changed in order to improve one’s fortunes.

The business card

An effective business card is essential for any business organization be it big or small. Apart from giving your contact information, it serves to showcase your products and services. They are actually a marketing tool for your business. It should create an instant impact on whoever receives your business card.

A business card is a printed communication that spells professionalism and authority and reflects your values Your business will grow in leaps and bounds with the right Feng shui placement. The perfect business card combines good design, positive feng shui energy and good layout.

Here are some feng shui principles to incorporate while designing your business card.

Logo

A logo on your business card is essential in order to generate profits .The logo makes your company stand out and convinces your customers to choose your business over your rivals. The logo has to be simple and should bring out the essence of the business and evoke good feelings about your firm. Simplicity is the key to having a positive business generating card.

Colors

Different colors and hues can be used to enhance your positive energy. The colors can either be the same as your birth stone or zodiac sign or enhance your zodiac sign. For example, if you are an Aquarian, you could consider using the color blue for your business card. Try to choose tones and variations that are soothing to the eye.

Arrange all information easy and clear to find

Never clutter information .Utilize a pleasant font, layout and graphics for your business card. Avoid fonts that are difficult to read. Clearly state the nature of your business and the service and products that you offer.

The ancient Bagua tool is used while arranging the information on the card. The Bagua tool divides the card in to nine segments. The information is then inserted into appropriate columns and rows. For example, static matters such as assets, intellectual property and productivity is represented by the left vertical column out of the 3 vertical columns. Achievement is represented by the middle column.

By following these Feng Shui principles to your business card, you can create the perfect card that will have a positive effect on your business.