ASTARICKS Announces Release of Digital Business Cards

ASTARICKS Pty Ltd, a privately owned Australian company specializing in the development of leading edge innovative technologies and software solutions, has released ASTARICKS, a new type of digital business card system.

The new interactive, updatable and secure digital business card system gives businesses and business people a new way to promote, network and connect with customers.

Officials with ASTARICKS said that the core of the system is ASTARICKS Cards, a new type of interactive, updatable and secure digital business card, which allow businesses and business people to place their full contact details, 10 pictures, logo, company slogan, website links, social connectors, 'About Us' information, operating hours, map, directions, specials, promotions and more into their card.

“We're turning the traditional business card into powerful sales and marketing tool. Businesses can create an ASTARICKS Card and fill it with their full contact details, big pictures, social connectors, Web links, product information, coupons and more,” said Allen Smith, founder and CEO of ASTARICKS, in a statement.

According to company officials, ASTARICKS Cards are richly formatted and designed to present and promote businesses and business people in a professional and engaging way while providing a suite of products and services that allows consumers to save, sort, view and share the cards with ease.

Company officials pointed out that the suite of products and services includes a new ground-breaking digital business card, a card linking and sharing system, an online business directory, an iPhone app, a Windows 7 & 8 desktop app, Microsoft (News - Alert) Outlook add-in, enhanced mapping solution, free cloud account, card management portal and analytics.

“There's no other digital business card system on the market like ASTARICKS. We've developed a system that not only acts as a digital business card system it also acts as a lead retrieval system, a contact management system, a mini CRM and an advertising platform,” said Smith.

He said that the system has a very high value proposition that businesses and business people can leverage to their advantage.

ASTARICKS Cards, which are updatable, can be used by businesses to increase brand exposure, product awareness and customer engagement.

Consumers can use ASTARICKS to quickly find, view, pre-qualify and connect with a business.

 “There's equity in your business phone number – it appears on all your business cards, letterhead, signage, shop front, vehicles and also in your advertising including billboards, flyers, newspapers, magazines, TV and radio ads. ASTARICKS turns your phone number into a powerful link that can be used to download your ASTARICKS Card straight into a customer's mobile device so they can get all your business contact details, pictures, links and more at their fingertips in an instant,” Smith said.