PLACER COUNTY · SACRAMENTO AREA
Business Cards
in Placer County.
Roseville, Rocklin, Lincoln and Granite Bay cross the county line for posted prices, and to skip the ‘call for pricing’ runaround.
Where can I get business cards in Placer County? Ace Printing & Same Day Signs, at 1835 Fulton Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825 (serving all of Placer County), prints business cards at 500 for $58 and 1,000 for $78. Order by 10:00 AM Monday to Friday and most standard work is ready the same afternoon. Free proof before you pay. Call (916) 944-7195.
Placer County covers a lot of ground and a lot of different businesses, and business cards get bought across most of it. What doesn’t change from one end of the county to the other: the posted price, the free proof, and the 10:00 AM cutoff for same-day work.
Who orders business cards in Placer County.
Across a county this size the mix is wide, but the buyers who order business cards in Placer County cluster into a few recognizable groups. Retail and storefront business, real estate, contractors and trades chief among them.
Roseville is the county’s largest city and about twelve miles from our counter.
Placer County starts a few miles north-east of the shop and climbs from valley floor to the Sierra.
Owner and staff cards, plus loyalty and referral cards printed to match the storefront branding.
Agents order cards alongside riders and panels, and keeping everything on one file means the branding actually matches across all of it.
Contractors hand out cards at every estimate, so they run out fastest and reorder most, usually with a license number that has to be right.
What it costs.
Posted: 500 for $58, 1,000 for $78. Printed here, not uploaded to a plant and shipped back.
At 1,000 for $78 the per-card cost is about a third less than at 500 for $58 (7.8 cents a card against 11.6), which is the argument for the larger run when the information is stable.
What’s quoted separately rather than posted: installation, special finishing, and design time if we’re building the artwork from scratch instead of printing a file you already have. You’ll get those numbers before we start, never after. See the posted list.
The part worth knowing.
Keep important text away from the very edge. Trimming is accurate but not perfect, and a phone number sitting a few millimeters from the edge is living dangerously.
Cards are still the cheapest per-piece marketing that exists, and they’re the item most likely to run out at the worst possible moment. Keeping your file with us turns the reorder into a phone call rather than a design project, which matters most for the businesses handing them out constantly.
Covering Placer County.
The county seat is Auburn, up in the foothills, and the county stretches all the way to the Tahoe basin. For a print shop the practical division is simple: south Placer (Roseville, Rocklin, Lincoln, Loomis, Granite Bay, Penryn, Newcastle) is an easy drive and a same-day proposition. Auburn, Colfax and the mountain communities are a longer haul where planning ahead beats racing the cutoff.
Questions we get from Placer County.
Can you print different names on the same design?
Yes: a shared layout with different names, titles and numbers is a standard job for offices, brokerages and practices. Send the list and one approved layout, and every version prints from it.
What file should I send?
A print-ready PDF at the finished size is ideal. AI, EPS, PSD and high-resolution PNG or JPG all work too, and the design desk deals with imperfect files every day. Keep important text away from the edge so trimming doesn’t clip it.
Do you cover all of Placer County?
Yes, and at the same posted prices throughout. The shop is at 1835 Fulton Ave in Sacramento, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Delivery is available on many orders; ask when you place one.
What if I’m not sure exactly what I need?
Then describe the problem rather than the product. Where it’s going, how long it needs to last, and when you need it. That’s enough for us to tell you which material and size actually solves it, including when the cheaper option is the right answer.