At Newcastle Helix, an introduction may connect laboratory expertise with commercial advice; in Ouseburn it may concern creative work. A digital profile helps a new contact understand your particular role across these networks and the wider NewcastleGateshead conference scene.
Newcastle Helix is a prominent focus for knowledge-based business, with laboratories and offices supporting companies working across technology, medicine and healthcare. The Biosphere provides specialist facilities for commercial life sciences research and development. Elsewhere, the city centre and Quayside support commercial meetings and professional services, while Ouseburn’s regeneration has created a distinctive cultural neighbourhood with its own creative business character.
Digital technology, life sciences and healthcare innovation are important strengths, alongside professional services and the creative economy. These are connected rather than separate communities: a young biotechnology business may need legal advice, digital expertise and commercial partners as well as laboratory facilities. Newcastle’s universities and specialist innovation spaces help give those introductions a local foundation, while the city’s wider business networks bring different professions into the same conversations.
Across the Tyne in Gateshead, The Glasshouse International Centre for Music is also a major conference and corporate events venue serving the NewcastleGateshead area. Its location should not be confused with Newcastle city centre itself.
A digital business card can provide the professional reference behind an introduction at Helix or a conference across the river. Make the geography accurate: a Gateshead venue serves the wider NewcastleGateshead area without becoming part of Newcastle city centre. Similarly, describe your actual business role rather than suggesting an affiliation simply because a meeting takes place in an innovation space.
We are an online-only store, with no local offices or branches. After payment, our team sets up your profile online, then you can edit it yourself at any time.
At Helix, the first exchange can remain professional rather than scientific in detail. A biotechnology founder meeting a potential adviser at Newcastle Helix could share a digital business card link after the introduction. Keeping the message focused on professional contact details avoids including sensitive research information before the parties agree how to continue discussions.
For two Ouseburn businesses, a shared creative interest is only the beginning. An independent designer discussing a collaboration with another Ouseburn business could show a business card QR code on their phone. The link gives the new contact a practical reference when they return to their studio and review possible partners later.
The conference is across the Tyne in Gateshead, even when the consultant is based in Newcastle. A Newcastle consultant attending a conference at The Glasshouse in Gateshead could send their card link after speaking with a delegate. Referring to the discussion in the accompanying message helps connect the contact details with the person and subject they remember.
Choose your one-time plan and complete checkout online. Prepare your name, role, business contact details and relevant links for the team. Check the public information before sharing it, and leave out private client or project details.
Open your QR code on your phone during a conversation, or send your profile link in a follow-up message. The recipient opens the page in their browser without installing an app. Introduce yourself first so they know whose details they are saving.
Keep your existing profile up to date when your role, number or business links change. People opening the same shared link afterwards see the current details. Review the information before an event, and check that the links lead to the right public pages.
Three ways to share the same profile. Every card comes with both plans: Brand Presence £45 or Business Add-ons £90.
One web address that introduces you before you ever meet.
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Hand over your details in person with one scan — no paper, no app.
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Built for the inbox, the video call and the team that rarely meets in person.
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