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Announcements
Dec 17, 2024

Fast-growing startup Blinq raises $5m to build simple, shareable identities for anyone, anywhere

Fast-growing startup Blinq raises $5m to build simple, shareable identities for anyone, anywhere

Fast-growing startup Blinq raises $5m to build simple, shareable identities for anyone, anywhere

By  

Jarrod Webb
CEO & Founder
Top 6 Rated Digital Business Cards for 2025
Digital Business Cards
May 16, 2025

Top 6 Rated Digital Business Cards for 2025

We review and rate the top 6 digital business cards in 2025

Top 6 Rated Digital Business Cards for 2025

By  

Travis James
Growth Operations Manager
11 reasons you should be using digital business cards as a real estate agent
Realtors and Real Estate
March 21, 2025

11 reasons you should be using digital business cards as a real estate agent

In the real estate industry, staying connected with potential buyers, sellers and industry peers is crucial. 

11 reasons you should be using digital business cards as a real estate agent

By  

Travis James
Growth Operations Manager
How to add your Blinq email signature to Outlook
How-To
February 9, 2024

How to add your Blinq email signature to Outlook

Step-by-step instructions on how to add your Blinq email signature to Outlook

How to add your Blinq email signature to Outlook

By  

Travis James
Growth Operations Manager
Blinq has achieved SOC 2 Type II Certification
Announcements
April 11, 2023

Blinq has achieved SOC 2 Type II Certification

Blinq has achieved SOC 2 Type II certification, demonstrating its commitment to data security and operational excellence.

Blinq has achieved SOC 2 Type II Certification

By  

Travis James
Growth Operations Manager
6 Things You NEED to Know About QR Code Security
QR Code Business Cards
March 3, 2023

6 Things You NEED to Know About QR Code Security

QR codes are everywhere, but are they putting you at risk? Here are 6 things you need to know to keep yourself safe from QR code scams.

6 Things You NEED to Know About QR Code Security

By  

Travis James
Growth Operations Manager
Digital Business Cards for Enterprise: A 2023 Guide - Blinq
Blinq Business
February 23, 2023

Digital Business Cards for Enterprise: A 2023 Guide - Blinq

Wondering if digital business cards are ideal for your enterprise? Blinq can help you network better capture leads & maintain brand consistency in the digital age

Digital Business Cards for Enterprise: A 2023 Guide - Blinq

By  

Juliet John
Freelance writer
Are Digital Business Cards Worth It? We Think So!
QR Code Business Cards
February 8, 2023

Are Digital Business Cards Worth It? We Think So!

Learn why digital business cards are better than printed business cards. Plus discover ways to maximize the potential of your digital business cards.

Are Digital Business Cards Worth It? We Think So!

By  

Akachukwu Obialor
Freelance writer
Is a QR Code on a Business Card a Good Idea or a Bad Idea?
QR Code Business Cards
February 1, 2023

Is a QR Code on a Business Card a Good Idea or a Bad Idea?

Wondering whether to put a QR Code on your business card? This blog explores whether it’s a good idea to do so.

Is a QR Code on a Business Card a Good Idea or a Bad Idea?

By  

Andrew Childress
Freelance writer
Digital Transformation in Real Estate: How to Adapt in 2023
Realtors and Real Estate
January 25, 2023

Digital Transformation in Real Estate: How to Adapt in 2023

As digital transformation causes waves in the real estate sector, use this blog to plan how you’ll adapt in 2023. Essential reading for realtors.

Digital Transformation in Real Estate: How to Adapt in 2023

By  

Tom Gil
Real estate copywriter
15 Great Professional Headshot Examples (And Why They Work)
Brand Building
January 19, 2023

15 Great Professional Headshot Examples (And Why They Work)

Learn the importance of professional headshots. Get inspired by 15 headshot examples so you can create the perfect headshot for your brand

15 Great Professional Headshot Examples (And Why They Work)

By  

Juliet John
Freelance writer
7 Free Excel Templates to Help Realtors Get Business in Order
Realtors and Real Estate
January 12, 2023

7 Free Excel Templates to Help Realtors Get Business in Order

Excel templates to help realtors track commission, mortgage rates, notes, maintenance, profitability and more! All free to download and easy to modify.

7 Free Excel Templates to Help Realtors Get Business in Order

By  

Andrew Childress
Freelance writer
7 Customer Service Skills All Amazing Realtors Possess
Realtors and Real Estate
January 5, 2023

7 Customer Service Skills All Amazing Realtors Possess

Are you a realtor? Want to improve your customer service skills? This list compiles some of the skills that great realtors possess

7 Customer Service Skills All Amazing Realtors Possess

By  

Tom Gil
Real estate copywriter
Personal Branding for Real Estate Agents — Here’s How
Realtors and Real Estate
December 19, 2022

Personal Branding for Real Estate Agents — Here’s How

Real estate agents can embrace personal branding to win the trust of prospective clients. We discuss how to grow your personal brand as a realtor.

Personal Branding for Real Estate Agents — Here’s How

By  

Tom Gil
Real estate copywriter
Top 8 Business Networking Tools to Supercharge Your Growth
Networking
December 16, 2022

Top 8 Business Networking Tools to Supercharge Your Growth

Are you using the right networking tools to grow your business? These networking tools and tips will help you expand your network, meet potential collaborators and improve your business.

Top 8 Business Networking Tools to Supercharge Your Growth

By  

Juliet John
Freelance writer
Linkedin for Realtors: What to share [with examples]
Realtors and Real Estate
December 14, 2022

Linkedin for Realtors: What to share [with examples]

Are you a realtor looking to improve your social media game? Need help nailing LInkedIn? This blog shares some top tips on what to share.

Linkedin for Realtors: What to share [with examples]

By  

Tom Gil
Real estate copywriter
8 Stunning Digital Business Card Examples to Inspire You
QR Code Business Cards
December 8, 2022

8 Stunning Digital Business Card Examples to Inspire You

Are you interested in Digital Business Cards, but unsure how they’ll turn out? This blog will showcase some of the most beautifully designed digital business cards from a range of industries.

8 Stunning Digital Business Card Examples to Inspire You

By  

Andrew Bond
SEO Specialist @ Blinq
How to Design an NFC Business Card with Adobe Photoshop
NFC
December 5, 2022

How to Design an NFC Business Card with Adobe Photoshop

Read on to find out how to create the design for your custom NFC business card with Adobe Photoshop. Choose the style, colors and imagery you want to make the business card of your dreams.

How to Design an NFC Business Card with Adobe Photoshop

By  

Andrew Childress
Freelance writer
How to Design an NFC Business Card with Adobe Illustrator
NFC
November 28, 2022

How to Design an NFC Business Card with Adobe Illustrator

How you can use Adobe Illustrator to design an NFC Business Card with your very own custom design.

How to Design an NFC Business Card with Adobe Illustrator

By  

Andrew Childress
Freelance writer
How to Write a Personal Brand Statement
Brand Building
November 3, 2022

How to Write a Personal Brand Statement

Read this post to gain a better understanding of personal brand statements and learn how to write them successfully.

How to Write a Personal Brand Statement

By  

Jenna Bunnell
Senior Manager, Content Marketing, Dialpad
How to Scan a QR Code in Your Camera Roll
QR Code Business Cards
October 20, 2022

How to Scan a QR Code in Your Camera Roll

How to use the Google app to scan a picture of a QR code in your iPhone’s camera roll.

How to Scan a QR Code in Your Camera Roll

By  

Andrew Bond
SEO Specialist @ Blinq
File sharing for realtors: 5 tools, 5 tips + 4 best practices
Realtors and Real Estate
October 7, 2022

File sharing for realtors: 5 tools, 5 tips + 4 best practices

Sharing files and documents with clients? We’ve rounded up the best file sharing software for realtors and provided some extra tips and best practices.

File sharing for realtors: 5 tools, 5 tips + 4 best practices

By  

Andrew Bond
SEO Specialist @ Blinq
7 Online Services to Help You Get Paid Faster
Brand Building
September 21, 2022

7 Online Services to Help You Get Paid Faster

From online payment providers to invoice financing. These online services will help you chase your invoices, take payment and get paid faster.

7 Online Services to Help You Get Paid Faster

By  

Andrew Bond
SEO Specialist @ Blinq
8 interesting ways QR codes are being used
QR Code Business Cards
September 9, 2022

8 interesting ways QR codes are being used

Learn about the interesting and innovative ways businesses are using QR codes in 2023. From car magnets to tattoos!

8 interesting ways QR codes are being used

By  

Andrew Bond
SEO Specialist @ Blinq
How to find a mentor: simple networking techniques
Networking
August 26, 2022

How to find a mentor: simple networking techniques

Follow these tried and tested networking techniques to find a mentor who can take your career or business to the next level.

How to find a mentor: simple networking techniques

By  

Andrew Bond
SEO Specialist @ Blinq
The Ultimate Qr Code Sizing Guide - What Size Should A Qr Code Be?
QR Code Business Cards
July 11, 2022

The Ultimate Qr Code Sizing Guide - What Size Should A Qr Code Be?

Simple mistakes in printing QR Codes can keep your customers from being able to scan them properly. Here are guidelines you should adhere to when printing a QR code:

The Ultimate Qr Code Sizing Guide - What Size Should A Qr Code Be?

By  

Harrison Coull
Growth Lead @ Blinq
Fast-growing startup Blinq raises $5m to build simple, shareable identities for anyone, anywhere
Announcements
May 17, 2022

Fast-growing startup Blinq raises $5m to build simple, shareable identities for anyone, anywhere

Fast-growing startup Blinq raises $5m to build simple, shareable identities for anyone, anywhere

Fast-growing startup Blinq raises $5m to build simple, shareable identities for anyone, anywhere

By  

Jarrod Webb
CEO & Founder
The Digital Business Card that Photographers Love | Business Cards for Photographers
QR Code Business Cards
April 27, 2022

The Digital Business Card that Photographers Love | Business Cards for Photographers

Find out why photographers love using digital business cards to share their work, their contact details and grow their network wherever they go.

The Digital Business Card that Photographers Love | Business Cards for Photographers

By  

Tim Cai
Growth Operations @ Blinq
How to create a QR Code Business Card
QR Code Business Cards
April 6, 2022

How to create a QR Code Business Card

Everything you need to know about QR Code Business Cards and adding a QR code to your business card. Including how they work and how to get set up.

How to create a QR Code Business Card

By  

Tim Cai
Growth Operations @ Blinq
The Online Business Card Every Digital Nomad Needs
QR Code Business Cards
March 8, 2022

The Online Business Card Every Digital Nomad Needs

Digital nomads, we’re here for you! Take your business card online, not in your luggage with a Blinq digital business card.

The Online Business Card Every Digital Nomad Needs

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
Eco-Friendly Digital Business Cards for Sustainable Business
QR Code Business Cards
March 1, 2022

Eco-Friendly Digital Business Cards for Sustainable Business

If sustainability is one of your core brand values, you need an eco-friendly digital business card that meets your expectations, find out more here.

Eco-Friendly Digital Business Cards for Sustainable Business

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
How to create an NFC Business Card [Quick & Easy]
NFC
February 4, 2022

How to create an NFC Business Card [Quick & Easy]

Read this post if you’d like to know how to create your very own NFC business card. Includes pricing and frequently asked questions.

How to create an NFC Business Card [Quick & Easy]

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
The Digital Business Card Realtors Love
Realtors and Real Estate
January 21, 2022

The Digital Business Card Realtors Love

Realtors across the US are making great impressions and creating new connections with digital business cards.

The Digital Business Card Realtors Love

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
What You Need to Know About a Digital Business Card
QR Code Business Cards
January 11, 2022

What You Need to Know About a Digital Business Card

Find out more about what a digital business card is, how it can be used as a QR code generator and why you need one as part of your networking toolkit today.

What You Need to Know About a Digital Business Card

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
The Best Time to Network (That You've Never Thought About)
Networking
December 23, 2021

The Best Time to Network (That You've Never Thought About)

Learn why the holiday season is a great time to grow your network and leverage your digital business card.

The Best Time to Network (That You've Never Thought About)

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
How to Create and Use a Dynamic QR Code
QR Code Business Cards
December 15, 2021

How to Create and Use a Dynamic QR Code

Did you know that a Blinq card is a QR code business card? You can download your QR code and use this anywhere you like! Find out more here.

How to Create and Use a Dynamic QR Code

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
4 Reasons Why You Need A Contactless Digital Business Card
QR Code Business Cards
November 30, 2021

4 Reasons Why You Need A Contactless Digital Business Card

Switching to a contactless digital business card is easy. It's time your team got set up today.

4 Reasons Why You Need A Contactless Digital Business Card

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
Be prepared for CES 2022 with Blinq Digital Business Cards
Networking
November 29, 2021

Be prepared for CES 2022 with Blinq Digital Business Cards

Blinq is going to CES2022! Read our top tips for attendees, exhibitors and reporters and get excited for one of the biggest shows of the year!

Be prepared for CES 2022 with Blinq Digital Business Cards

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
How to Make a Digital Business Card on iPhone
QR Code Business Cards
November 25, 2021

How to Make a Digital Business Card on iPhone

Choose Blinq as your digital business card partner on iPhone. Our app is top rated in the App Store, download today.

How to Make a Digital Business Card on iPhone

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
Can I Integrate My CRM System With Blinq?
Brand Building
November 25, 2021

Can I Integrate My CRM System With Blinq?

Integrating your CRM with Blinq is easy! Create seamless follow ups with your digital business card contacts in minutes. Find out how today.

Can I Integrate My CRM System With Blinq?

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
How to embed your digital business card on your website
QR Code Business Cards
November 18, 2021

How to embed your digital business card on your website

Add your Blinq digital business card and QR code to you key channels to grow your network effortlessly.

How to embed your digital business card on your website

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
How to scan QR codes on iPhone and iPad
QR Code Business Cards
November 8, 2021

How to scan QR codes on iPhone and iPad

QR codes are a part of daily life for almost all of us. Here's a quick overview of how to scan them on iPhone and Android devices.

How to scan QR codes on iPhone and iPad

By  

Tim Cai
Growth Operations @ Blinq
Are You Ready for Your Next Networking Event?
Networking
November 4, 2021

Are You Ready for Your Next Networking Event?

Face to face networking is back! Make sure you're prepared and ready to grow your network with Blinq digital business cards.

Are You Ready for Your Next Networking Event?

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
What’s the Best Digital Business Card App for Android?
QR Code Business Cards
November 3, 2021

What’s the Best Digital Business Card App for Android?

Choose Blinq as your digital business card partner on Android. Our app is top rated in the Google Play Store, download today.

What’s the Best Digital Business Card App for Android?

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
How Can Your Apple Watch be Your Business Card?
QR Code Business Cards
November 1, 2021

How Can Your Apple Watch be Your Business Card?

Let your Apple Watch become your digital business card with Blinq! Share your electronic business card with our Apple Watch app.

How Can Your Apple Watch be Your Business Card?

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
Paper Business Card Alternatives
QR Code Business Cards
October 20, 2021

Paper Business Card Alternatives

Stuck with paper business cards that nobody wants to take? It's time to find an alternative. Choose Blinq as your digital business card partner today.

Paper Business Card Alternatives

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
What is Blinq Business?
Networking
October 19, 2021

What is Blinq Business?

Blinq Business is a brilliant tool for creating and managing digital business cards for teams of any size. Find out how to get started today.

What is Blinq Business?

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
How to Set Up Your Free Digital Business Card
QR Code Business Cards
October 19, 2021

How to Set Up Your Free Digital Business Card

Setting up your Blinq digital business card is quick and easy. Watch our handy how to film to find out more.

How to Set Up Your Free Digital Business Card

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
Share Your Card Wherever You Go
QR Code Business Cards
October 19, 2021

Share Your Card Wherever You Go

Share your Blinq digital business card in the way that works for you. How you grow your network is completely up to you!

Share Your Card Wherever You Go

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq
What Is a Brand Anyway?
Brand Building
October 19, 2021

What Is a Brand Anyway?

What is a brand? Does a brand really matter? Can you put a value on a brand you create? Read on to find out more.

What Is a Brand Anyway?

By  

Matt Strutte
Contributor @ Blinq

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Blinq is trusted by thousands of users to share their professional identity every day. Now it’s your turn.

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