Ask any professional who deals with clients and they will tell you that forging and maintaining good customer relations is key in terms of their success. The professional to client relationship is one that is both delicate and fragile in nature. Providing your client with ultimate care is key – but going above and beyond, is exceptional. Prepaid calling cards as thank you gifts, or welcome gifts help to maintain that bond between professional and client. It is a small token of appreciation that proves to be useful and considerate.

Another logo-keychain, or coffee mug is generic and can be impersonal.  A calling card is unique and will be greatly appreciated by your client and whomever they are trying to reach. The gift of easy communication is priceless. Calling cards can help to maintain relationships – for both the individual giving the card and the one to receive the gift. In an age where competition in any industry is cutthroat and intense, forging good customer relationships is of the utmost importance.

Phone Card Depot --an on-line retailer of pre-paid long distance cards--has a special feature that makes it easy to instantly send clients an overseas calling card also called "instant PIN delivery).  The company allows you to add your colleagues e-mail address and thereby send the calling card as a gift. The easy three step online process lets you choose where you are calling from to where you need to reach. Phone Card Depot lets you buy a card from wherever you happen to be at the moment.  Visa, Mastercard or American Express payment is the second step, and then a PIN code will be emailed to your personal account in moments, allowing you or your client to use your purchased phone card right away.

Phone Card Depot also features No Fee calling cards which allow the user to purchase their cards without the hassle of paying additional fees. Bita , CiCi , and Global Papa are all No Fee calling cards. Phone Card Depot recommends No Fee calling cards, whicha are very flexible. No Fee cards ensure that immediate disconnections, due to the possibility of overworked phone systems, do not deplete or wast the entire value of the prepaid card in several attempts.  Several recommended fee-based calling cards include:  Gold Calling Card and Jia Calling Card .

Below are some sample calling card rates with links:
Call from Continental USA to Canada for 2.9 cents/min using Bita Calling Card
Call from Toronto to India for 20.2 cents/min using Gold Calling Card
Call from BC to China for 2.9 cents/min using Jia Calling Card

Calling cards are not only a thoughtful and considerate token for your clients, they are also financial friendly: available in $5, $10 and $20 denominations.