We’ve all been there: you’re at a networking event, reach into your jacket pocket… and your business cards are gone. Or maybe you have a few left, but they’re crumpled or outdated. Meanwhile, others are pulling out their phones to share their contact details instantly. There’s a smarter way. A QR code business card is the perfect solution.
In this blog, we’ll explain how a QR code business card works, why it’s more convenient and sustainable than a traditional card, and how you can easily create one yourself. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, consultant, or sales professional — with a QR code business card from Wizard Card, you make things easier for both yourself and your contacts.
A QR code business card is a business card that features a QR code. When someone scans this code with their smartphone, they are instantly directed to your digital business card. This is an online profile containing your contact details, company logo, social media links, and other relevant information.
The big advantage of such a digital business card is that your details can always stay up to date. Got a new phone number or email address? Simply update your online card — there’s no need to create a new QR code or reprint your cards.
At Wizard Card, we use dynamic QR codes, which means you can always share your most current information. This ensures that your contacts always have access to your latest details.
The rise of QR code business cards is no coincidence. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for contactless information sharing suddenly became much more important. Everyone was looking for ways to exchange details without physical contact or handing over paper cards.
The QR code turned out to be a smart solution: all you had to do was scan a code with your smartphone to instantly access someone’s contact information, website, or business profile. Not only was this safer, it was also far more efficient.
Even after the pandemic, QR code business cards remained popular. They’re not only convenient, but also a modern alternative that fits perfectly with today’s digital habits. Whether you’re at a trade show, networking event, or business meeting, a QR code allows you to share your details instantly.
At Wizard Card, we combine QR codes with NFC technology (Near Field Communication). This means you can share your digital business card either by letting someone scan the QR code, or simply by tapping your card against their smartphone. You give your network the choice: scan or tap — both are equally quick and effortless.
A QR code business card is surprisingly simple to use. The card features a QR code that links to your digital business card. When someone scans the code with their smartphone, it instantly opens a link to your personal online card. This page neatly displays your contact details, company logo, social media profiles, and other relevant information.
This digital business card is dynamic — meaning you can easily update it whenever your phone number changes or you get a new email address. The QR code itself never needs to be replaced, so your card always stays up to date.
After scanning, the recipient can instantly save your contact details to their phone’s contact list. This avoids errors from manual typing and makes the process faster and more user-friendly.
A digital business card from Wizard Card offers a smart and efficient way to share your details — with clear advantages over traditional paper cards:
A digital business card is linked to a dynamic QR code that you can update at any time. This ensures your information is always current, even if you change your phone number or email address.
With a single scan, the recipient opens your digital business card in their browser, where all your contact details are neatly displayed. Saving your details to their phone contacts is quick and easy — no need to type anything, and no risk of mistakes.
A virtual business card lets you share more than a traditional paper card ever could. Include links to social media profiles, landing pages, digital brochures, a lead form, and much more. This makes your card not only more useful, but also more engaging for potential clients.
In the Wizard Card Card Manager, you can easily download the QR code for your digital business card. Use it in presentations, email signatures, or printed materials — giving your brand a professional and consistent look, both online and offline.
With Wizard Card, you can track how often your business card has been scanned. This provides valuable insights — for example, after a trade show or networking event — so you know who has shown interest.
By using digital business cards, you reduce paper waste and printing. This is not only better for the environment, but also a smart choice for your brand image.
Whether you share your card by letting someone scan the QR code or use the NFC chip, your digital business card is shared in just seconds. It’s a faster way to connect with potential clients.
A vCard QR code is a convenient way to instantly load contact details onto a smartphone, but it does have a few limitations. The main issue is that the information is stored directly in the code itself. This means that if you want to update something — like your phone number — you’ll need to generate a completely new QR code. Additionally, some older phones may struggle to automatically save vCards, which can make the process less smooth.
At Wizard Card, we solve this by linking the QR code to your digital business card. That way, your details stay up to date, and you have full control over the content.
Ready to switch to a smarter, more efficient way of networking? With Wizard Card’s digital business card, you’ll make a strong impression and share your contact details effortlessly — anytime, anywhere. Thanks to the dynamic QR code, your information stays up to date and your card can be updated whenever needed.
Whether you’re a freelancer, managing a large team, or simply looking to network more effectively, Wizard Card offers a professional and user-friendly solution that expands your reach.
Discover the benefits of digital business cards with QR codes — and upgrade your networking game today.
We've all been there: you're at a networking event, reach into your jacket pocket… and your business cards are gone. Or maybe you have a few left, but they’re crumpled or outdated. Meanwhile, others are pulling out their phones to share their contact details instantly. There’s a smarter way. A QR code business card is the perfect solution.
More and more organisations are making the switch to digital business cards. But how are these cards used in practice? And what do they really deliver? To find out, we ask our customers to share their experiences.
For this customer story, we spoke with Van Iersel Luchtman Advocaten — a full-service law firm with over 60 employees. They’ve been using Wizard Cards for more than a year. In this story, they share how switching to digital business cards supports their sustainability goals and helps them leave a lasting impression on clients and business contacts.
At Wizard Card, we see every day how digital business cards help companies network more easily and efficiently. With just one tap or scan, you can instantly share your contact details, business social media profiles, websites, and much more. It’s convenient, fast, and sustainable. But we also understand that entrepreneurs and businesses may have questions about how digital business cards align with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).