Companies and individuals around the world uses business cards to promote and put their contact details for fast and easy references. Also, company uses brochure to accommodate more details and information about a certain company or establishments.

But what are the similarities of this two pieces of papers? And are there really a similarity of them both?

A brochure (also referred to as a pamphlet) is a type of leaflet. Brochures are most commonly found at places that tourists frequently visit, such as museums, major shops, and tourist information. Brochure racks or stands may suggest visits to amusement parks  and other points of interest. Another type of brochure is interpersonal brochures, which are brochures based on other people. Then there are pamphlets that you can find in health clinics and hospitals, that give help and advice to do with your health.

Business cards are cards bearing business information about a company or individual. They are shared during formal introductions as a convenience and a memory aid. A business card typically includes the giver’s name, company affiliation (usually with a logo) and contact information such as street addresses, telephone number(s), fax number, e-mail addresses and website. It can also include telex, bank account, tax code.

By merely knowing the meaning of brochure and business card will not give us a clear picture of their similarities. And I know that as of this point in time you will already be fighting with me if i insist that they have similarities since as we all know that the brochure is bigger in size than the business card.

To cut it short and to make thing easier for us, and of course easier for me not to received disagreement to my email. Here are the similarities of the brochure and business card.

1. Both of them bears the logo of company or individual.
2. Name of establishment, company or individuals is also present on both.
3. Contact information is also found on both.
4. They are made out of papers or plastics.
5. They represent the same colors as the logo of the company or individuals.

Below you will find some stunning visual representation of a brochure and business cards.

What other similarities you can share, let us know about it, leave them on the comment box.