Finding the Right ID Card Software for Your Business

When choosing an ID card system one of the most important aspects is the ID card software you choose for your ID card printer. The ID card software that you choose should be able to produce the type of ID cards you want and so you should pick a program that is tailored to your needs. 

This blog post will explain how to find the right ID card software for your business as well as highlight some of the most

popular ID card software programs available on the market today. First, three questions to consider when choosing what type of ID card software is right for you:

1. What is the purpose of these ID cards?

You must consider first what these ID cards will be used for. Will their primary purpose be to be easily visual, like ID badges? Or will they be used as part of an access control system? The ID card software you choose should have the necessary capabilities you desire for the primary use of your ID cards.

2. What do you want included on each ID card?

Imagine what these ID cards are going to look like. Do they include photos of the card holders? Are the cards multi-colored? Are you using specialty ID cards? What other information is displayed on the ID card? Do you want your ID cards to display only printed text or do you want to be able to include photos and/or your company logo as well?

The more basic ID card software programs out there don’t have as many options to choose from when it comes to designing ID cards. And so, if you are looking to design a more intricate and visually appealing ID card, make sure you are picking an ID card software program capable of delivering what you want.

3. What is your budget?

No matter what you actually want displayed on your ID cards, your budget will dictate whether or not is possible for you to produce the ID cards you desire. Though there are many inexpensive ID card software programs available today, on top of payments for the rest of your ID card system costs can start to add up fast.

If your budget is extremely limited, consider ordering pre-printed ID cards. You design the card, place an order and the cards are printed by and delivered to you from Evergreen ID Systems.

Top 3 ID Card Software Programs

ID Flow by Jolly Technologies is one of the best ID card software programs available today. ID Flow by Jolly Technologies is ideal for enterprises with multiple sites, and sensitive on-site data. This software allows you to print ID card with magnetic stripes and embedded technologies, on stylish, single or dual-side, high-quality ID cards.

Asure ID by Fargo/HID Global provides its users with a database which can be shared among multiple workstations. In the database you can save ID card templates and custom fields for easy to print, customized cards. Also capable of dual-side printing, producing smart cards and other embedded technologies.

EPISuite by Imageware Systems, perhaps one of the most capable and robust ID card softwares today. This software allows users to choose from pre-configured designs or design their own ID card template. Like Asure, this software has a database in which users can track and issue cards to individuals, and grouping options for re-issuing, updating and printing.

Hopefully this overview of how to choose the right ID card software as well as our picks for the best ID card software programs will help you in choosing the best ID card software program for you! For more information on ID card software and other ID card systems call one of our experts today! 1-800-990-0777