The Virtual Name Card Journal

Practical, plainly written guides on sharing your details by link and QR code, in email signatures, video calls and messages, and on looking after the contacts you make.

Email signatures

Putting your profile link and QR code in Gmail, Outlook and Apple Mail signatures.

Video calls

Sharing your details on Teams, Zoom and Google Meet without breaking the conversation.

  • How to Use a Virtual Name Card on Zoom

    Where your virtual name card fits on Zoom: your background, profile and display name, the meeting chat, webinars and recordings, and how meetings differ from webinars.

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  • Using a QR Code in Your Zoom or Teams Background

    Practical steps for adding a QR code to a Zoom, Microsoft Teams or Google Meet background, with the size, placement and contrast rules that decide whether anyone can scan it.

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Sharing & messaging

LinkedIn, chat apps and follow-up messages: getting your link to people after you meet.

Remote work & teams

Using virtual name cards across distributed teams and remote sales.

Basics

What a virtual name card is, how contact files work and how to get started.

  • How to Create a Free Virtual Name Card

    A step-by-step guide to building a free virtual name card, what free tiers usually leave out, and how to tell when it is worth paying.

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  • vCard and .VCF Files Explained

    The plain-English guide to vCard files: versions, the properties that matter, why a vCard cannot fit in a QR code with a photo, and why a .vcf file cannot update itself.

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Name Cards for professionals in Singapore

Name card exchange is central to Singapore business culture, and a scan-to-share virtual name card fits neatly into that ritual. Supplied online to customers in Singapore. Contacts open your profile in their phone's browser, so nobody needs to install anything.

Teams in Singapore, Jurong and Tampines use name cards from Virtual Name Cards to pass on their details in one step: send the link or show the QR code.

Why customers in Singapore choose Virtual Name Cards

  • A personal link and QR code for every name card
  • Edit your profile whenever you like — shared links keep working
  • Profile analytics on every plan; the Business Add-ons plan adds a CRM, contact leads, Get Reviews and export

Frequently asked questions

Where can I buy name cards in Singapore?
Buy directly from Virtual Name Cards at virtualbusiness-cards.com. After payment is confirmed, your order is recorded for profile set-up, which is not instant; once your profile is ready you can edit and share it.
Do name cards work on every phone?
Yes. Each name card is a web page reached by link or QR code, so it opens on current iPhones and Android phones without an app.
Can I change my details later?
Yes. Update the profile at any time and everyone who has your link sees the new version.