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Creative Business Cards that Function as Other Things

The creative business cards you’ll see below aren’t likely to be the usual everyday business cards handed out at a conference or in a meeting, but a unique promotional tool to attract better brand awareness. With this in mind, we scoured the Web to find the very best examples of unique, multi-purpose business cards to show some amazing and creative ways to really stand out from the crowd. Find inspiration throughout these examples to create your own cool & useful business cards!

Matchbox

These ought to spark a bright idea!

matches

Sponge

“Our reputation is spotless.” sponge

USB

Just make sure it isn’t the USB stick with your company’s confidential financial information in it. usb

3D Glasses

Well it improved the film industry. Oh, wait…

3dglasses

Condom

Work hard, but play it safe. condom

Wheel Nut Tightener

Extremely useful (if you’ve got a bike, that is). wheel

Fortune Cookies

You may be hungry soon: order takeout now.

fortune

Ninja Stars

These cards should probably come with a health and safety warning! Ninja Stars

Playing Cards

Anyone for a game of 52 card pickup? Playing Cards

Nail File

“Our future is looking good.” nail

Tea Bags

Brewing success?

teabags

LEGO

We couldn’t possibly do this showcase without a LEGO reference, could we? lego lego2

(Fake) Camera

Cheese! (Or cheesy?) camera camera2

Comb

A business card comb that plays classic rock music?

This one scores an 11! comb

Chewing Gum

The perfect card for a sticky situation. gum

Pencil

Back to the drawing board.

pencil

Balloon

Inflation, in this case, is good for business. baloon

Whoopie Cushion

Who says business can’t be a laugh? These are simply perfect for the Atomic Toy Co.

who came up with the idea! whoopie

Lock Pick

Pick a card… or a lock. lockpick

Jewelry

This business is bling!

jewelry

Shoe Polish

“Our designs really shine.” polish

Paper Plane

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a business card!

plane plane2

Sun Dial

“Your time is important to us.” sundial

Ticket

Upgrade to business (card) class. ticket

Coaster

Mmm… I’d love a drink right about now.

coaster

Menu

A menu? What’s next, printing business cards on food? menu

Meat Card

Yup!

Just be careful your new contact isn’t feeling peckish. meat

Dog Biscuit

Dogs need to eat too, remember. Down.

Sit. Beg. Good boy!

dog

Condiments

Looks like they’re missing ketchup. (You can tell that I’m British!) condements

Scrabble

Yes! Triple word score.

scrabble

Rubber Band

“Our rates are pretty flexible.” rubber

Scratch-off Card

Yay! You won my email address. scratch

Dog Tags

They say the life of an entrepreneur is deadly.

dogtags

Tongue Depressor

Certainly makes doctor visits more palatable. tongue

Medicine

“Whatever the problem, we can find a cure.” medicine

Map

“We like to explore all the options.” map

Bottle Opener

The perfect companion for the coaster business card! bottle

Pop-out Animal

Are you having a giraffe?

animal

Torch

“To light your way to our services.” torch

Magnifying Glass

“We can find you a solution.” magnifying

Nutritionist Business Card

Just don’t eat the whole thing before memorizing their phone number! nutrition

Rubber Stamp

Just add ink, and everything is now a business card. stamp

Penny Shooter

Losing an eye should get you out of that 4-hour meeting.

penny

CD Business Card

Just eject this one from your cardholder to stand out in any meeting. cd

Spoon

An easy way to get your business in people’s faces. Or mouths.

spoon

Guitar Pick

Stairway to business opportunities pick

Dental Floss

“I’m afraid we have no plaques on our walls.” floss

Peanut

May contain traces of business details. peanut

Catapult (Card-apult)

Let the business battle commence! catapult

Lego Brick

What can we say?

We love LEGO. brick

Car

“We are a fast moving company.” car

Plant

“We intend to grow our business.” plant

Price Tag

No need to shop around. tag

Clothes Peg

“We won’t hang you out to dry.” peg

Model Kit

This one is for your Dad.

model

Clothes Patch

Wear your logo (not your heart) on your sleeve. patch

Word Search

“If you can’t work it out, we don’t want you to work with you.” crossword

Wood Man

Why not leave a piece of you (or a mini-you) after your meeting? man

Ruler

How will your company’s services measure up?

ruler

Tape Measure

I can’t do another “measures up” joke after that last one, sorry. tape

Calipers

We just need a hammer business card for a complete toolkit now. caliper

Bookmark

“We keep things well organized here.” bookmark

Hairclips

Success is a close shave these days.

hairclip

Dominos

Maybe knocking over a few could be a metaphor for a bad day. domino

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