How to Text Your Digital Business Card (To Anyone)

A QR code for George El-Hage’s digital business card with sharing options including SMS and links.

Sharing contact info has never been easier. No more searching for a paper card or typing in details manually. Digital business cards let you share your info in seconds, and texting your card is one of the quickest ways to connect with someone.

"At Wave, we wanted to make sharing contact information as easy as possible. Texting a digital business card means you can connect with someone in seconds, without any hassle." – George, Founder of Wave

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Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to text your digital business card to any contact:

A set of Wave app screens displaying the digital business card features, including contact sharing via SMS and email.

Step-by-Step Guide to Text Your Digital Business Card:

  1. Download the Wave App: If you haven’t already, start by downloading the Wave app, which allows you to create, customize, and share your digital business card. It’s available on both iOS and Android devices.

  2. Create Your Digital Business Card: After downloading the app, set up your digital business card by entering your contact information, including your name, title, phone number, email, and any other relevant details.

  3. Click the Share Icon: Once your card is ready, open the app and navigate to your digital business card. Tap the Share icon, which gives you multiple sharing options.

  4. Choose SMS/Text: From the sharing options, select the SMS/Text option.

  5. Enter Contact Details: You’ll be prompted to enter the contact’s name and phone number. Make sure the number is correct, as this ensures your card will reach them.

  6. Send Your Digital Business Card: Once you’ve entered the contact’s information, hit send. The recipient will receive a text message with your full contact card and a link to view your digital business card.

Why Texting Your Digital Business Card is So Easy

Texting your digital business card to any contact is incredibly simple and intuitive. Once your card is set up in the Wave app, it takes just a few taps to send. You don’t need to worry about carrying physical cards, ensuring the contact’s number is accurate, or manually entering details. Everything is streamlined for maximum ease of use.

Unlike traditional business cards, which can be misplaced or damaged, digital business cards can always be accessed through the recipient’s phone. Plus, the link to your card ensures that they can view your full contact information, add it directly to their contacts, or even share it with others if needed.

"Texting your digital business card should be as easy as sending a regular text. With just a few clicks, you're connected. No more worrying about lost cards or outdated info – your contact details are sent directly to the recipients phone."– George, Founder of Wave

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Conclusion

Texting your digital business card is the fastest and most convenient way to share your contact details with anyone. With just a few taps, you can ensure that your information is always at your contacts' fingertips, presented professionally, and easily accessible.

Plus, by going digital, you’re saving time, money, and the environment. So, next time you need to share your contact details, forget about paper cards and text your digital business card instead!

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is a digital business card?

A digital business card is a virtual version of a traditional business card that you can share through your smartphone. It includes all your contact information and can be shared via SMS, email, or QR code.

2. How do I text my digital business card to someone?

After setting up your card in the Wave app, just open the app, tap the Share icon, select SMS/Text, enter the contact’s phone number, and hit send. It’s that easy!

3. Do I need to have the Wave app to send a digital business card?

No, you do not need to download the Wave app to create and customize your digital business card before sending it via text.

4. Can the recipient save my digital business card?

Yes! Once the recipient receives your digital business card via text, they can view it, save your contact details directly to their phone, and even share it with others.

5. Is texting a digital business card more convenient than a paper card?

Absolutely. With a digital business card, there’s no risk of losing it, and it’s always up to date. It’s also more environmentally friendly and easier to share instantly.

6. Is my information secure when I send a digital business card via text?

Yes, the Wave platform is designed with security in mind, ensuring that your contact information is shared securely and only with the intended recipient.

7. Can I update my digital business card after sending it?

Yes, you can update your card in the Wave app at any time, and any future shares will reflect those changes.

About The Author

george el-hage ceo and cofounder of wave
George El-Hage
Founder & CEO of Wave Connect
George founded Wave Connect, a digital business card company looking to revolutionize how people connect. Wave has helped over 20,000+ businesses capture leads, connect with customers, and drive more sales.
 
Contact Details: george@wavecnct.com
Office Location: 3 Place Ville Marie, Montreal, QC H3B 2E3