Case study · Technology
A digital business card platform for professional networking
A web platform for creating and sharing digital business cards, built for non-technical professionals.
- Industry
- Technology
- Engagement
- Product engineering
- Status
- Live in production
01 · Challenge
What they brought us
Creating a seamless platform for digital business card creation and sharing, usable by non-technical professionals. Cards had to look polished without design skills, and sharing had to work instantly across devices.
02 · Objectives
What success looked like
- Let non-designers produce polished cards
- Make sharing instant across devices
- Support real-time team collaboration
- Ship a production platform, not a prototype
03 · Solution
What we built
Built a comprehensive web platform with real-time collaboration features, card templates and instant sharing, so a professional can go from sign-up to a shareable card in minutes.
Product engineering
- Template-driven card builder with live preview
- Flexible card model that stays consistent across themes
- Instant share links and QR flows
Real-time
- WebSocket-backed collaboration on shared cards
- Edits propagate to every collaborator instantly
Launch
- Production hardening before release
- Iteration after launch based on real usage
04 · Process
How we worked
Discovery and card model
Mapped how users exchange contact details today and distilled the card into a flexible template model that stays consistent across themes.
Builder experience
Designed a template-driven card builder with live preview, so every edit is visible immediately and no design skills are required.
Real-time collaboration
Added WebSocket-backed collaboration so teams can edit shared cards together and changes propagate instantly.
Sharing and launch
Shipped instant share links and QR flows, then hardened and launched the platform to production.
05 · Stack
Built with
Frontend
Backend
Database
06 · Results
What it achieved
Sign-up to a shareable card in minutes
Polished cards with no design skills required
Team edits visible to collaborators in real time
Sharing that works across devices
07 · Impact
Why it matters
The platform is a product non-technical professionals adopt on their own, without onboarding or design help. That self-serve quality is what lets Metaverse Connect grow users without growing support, and the flexible card model means new templates ship as content, not code.
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