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# Screenshot Selfvertising
The iPhone Business Cards Will Make You Stand Out

By Sarah Robson | Published 2012-05-25 | Special
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-business-cards
References: [redmondpie](http://www.redmondpie.com/check-out-this-unique-iphone-inspired-business-cards-idea/) & [dribbble](http://dribbble.com/shots/522657-Real-Inspired-iPhone-Business-Cards)

Beauty Design has created a unique twist to your standard business card that may help you get that job you have always wanted. These [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-vision) business cards will make you stand out from other typical cards by grabbing a company’s attention. These cards have selective gloss on either side, and use a real screen shot from your own iPhone. The reverse side has your contact information including e-mail, phone number, company, site website, and twitter account name.

These real inspired iPhone business cards can help you recognize a person in a business meeting, or aid companies in being able to differentiate between various applicants. This clever concept is new, fresh and has already grabbed [Apple’s](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digibusinesscard) attention so we can hope for big things to come!

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.5/10
- Popularity: 14% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Personalized Business Cards:** The iPhone business cards are a unique twist on traditional business cards, creating an opportunity for businesses to take advantage of distinctive and personalized branding.
- **Visual Marketing:** Using screenshots from personal devices for marketing purposes creates an opportunity for businesses to use a visual language more engaging and unique than traditional marketing techniques.
- **Tech-integrated Marketing:** Incorporating tech devices as part of marketing and branding opportunities creates a disruptive innovation opportunity for companies to stand out from all others in traditional industries.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Printing and Design Services:** The iPhone business cards create an opportunity for printing and design services to incorporate new and creative technologies that can personalize business cards and demonstrate skill and creativity to clients.
- **Marketing and Advertising:** Screenshot Selfvertising creates an opportunity for marketing and advertising professionals to find new avenues to create engaging and attention-grabbing contents utilizing already-existing tech devices.
- **Technology and Retail:** The iPhone business cards offer an opportunity for Apple and other technology companies to explore marketing and branding opportunities that could appeal to both businesses and general consumers.

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