
What is a digital business card? How it works, from QR code to contact
A digital business card is your contact details at one web address, shared by QR code. How it works, what the other person sees, and what it costs.
The Ravencard blog
Plain answers about digital business cards: QR codes, vCards, saving a contact with its photo, and what to do with the paper cards you collect.

A digital business card is your contact details at one web address, shared by QR code. How it works, what the other person sees, and what it costs.

Paper is finished the moment it’s printed. What each kind of card does well, what each costs, and when to carry both, without the made-up statistics.

A QR code can’t hold a photo, but it can open a vCard that does. How to make a contact QR code that saves your name, number and face on iPhone and Android.

The essentials, the extras that start conversations, and what to leave off, with five complete example cards for design, engineering, product and film.

Use iPhone Camera’s Live Text for one card, or a scanner app for a stack. Step by step, with what each keeps, what it misses and where your data goes.