Your digital business card

A virtual business card is just another name for digital business card or business card app.

A virtual business card is a digital version of traditional paper business cards that can be shared electronically. Unlike paper cards that get lost or forgotten, digital cards are instantly saved to your recipient's phone and can include interactive elements like clickable email addresses, website links, and social profiles.

Read more about what can help your virtual business card stand out here.

We believe that the best digital business card is one that helps you make a connection that lasts well beyond the first meeting.

We reviewed 6 popular digital business card apps focusing on customer sentiment, usability, branding, scalability, security and more that you can read here.

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A digital business card transforms how professionals exchange contact information by replacing static paper with dynamic, always-current profiles that live on your phone.
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Digital business cards allow you to share your details in the way that works for you, whether that is using your QR code, NFC tap, from Apple Wallet, smart watch or a home screen widget. If you're networking at conferences, joining video meetings, or connecting through social platforms, Blinq makes sharing your professional information seamless.
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Digital business cards go by several names: virtual business card, electronic business card, or a business card app, but they all serve the same purpose: streamlining professional connections in our digital-first world.

To create a digital business card:

- Sign up on web or mobile

- Add your name, title, and contact details

- Upload a photo or logo

- Choose your design; enable Wallet/NFC

- Share via QR, Wallet, link, or NFC — no app needed

To share your Blinq card

1. Open your card on web or mobile

2. Pick QR, Wallet, link, NFC, or Apple Watch

3. Recipients scan or tap to save your details instantly

No app is needed for recipients.

Yes. Most providers use encryption and secure hosting. Blinq adds SOC 2 Type II compliance, SSO, field locking, and access logs so businesses can protect data at scale.

Yes. Recipients don’t need an app to view or save your card. Links, QR codes, Wallet, or NFC open in a mobile-friendly page for one-tap saving.

Many platforms offer free plans for individuals. Blinq’s free plan covers personal use, while Premium and Business plans add branding, CRM integrations, analytics, and team management tools.

Yes. Digital business cards can be saved to Apple Wallet or Google Wallet. Blinq users can double-tap their phone to bring up their card instantly, even offline.

Digital business cards save printing costs, update in real time, integrate with CRMs, offer analytics, and reduce environmental impact compared to paper cards.

Yes. Many companies use digital cards for branding and integrations. Blinq Business lets organizations create cards for employees, manage access with SSO, integrate with HR/CRM systems, and track engagement.

Yes. Digital business cards can link to physical NFC cards so people tap once to open your profile. Blinq offers customizable NFC cards for instant sharing.