Good morning! This is N, an editor at the company!
When you normally tell someone your social media account, do you ever find it difficult to tell them your name and make them wait?
Also, wouldn't it be nice if you could share the URLs of all the other social media accounts you use on your own social media account all at once?
This time we will introduce “handshake" is a wonderful solution to such problems.Web-based app servicesSo I would definitely like to introduce it to you!
★I want to manage my social media accounts all in one place using a digital business card
★I want to tell people about my SNS account when I want to introduce it to them.
★I want to share information about other social media accounts I manage on my own social media accounts or blog.
First of all, what is a digital business card?
I would like to introduce you!
What is a digital business card?
For many people, digital business cards are an unfamiliar term.
Digital business cards are just as the name suggests.A business card that can be shown to others on your smartphone".
There have been older services such as "Linkdin" and "Linktree," but think of this as a smarter and easier to understand version of those.
It's a bit hard to understand, isn't it?
For example, when you use a business card for business purposes, you usually write your name as well as your social media address on it and hand it over to the other party.
However, there is no guarantee that customers who receive your business card will enter the URL listed on it.
In such a case, you can use this service to casually and almost forcibly introduce your SNS to the other person!
And it's hassle-free and smart!
By the way, this serviceBecause it is a web-based app service, even if the other person doesn't have the app, if they scan the QR code with their camera, your SNS list will immediately be displayed on their smartphone!
What you can do with digital business cards "handshake"
Digital business cardHandshakeI would like to list what can be done with ".
✔ You can combine multiple SNS accounts into one URL (page).
✔You can easily get others to follow you by compiling your social media list in "handshake" on your smartphone.
✔If you bookmark the "handshake" site, which consolidates SNS, on your smartphone, you can check your SNS immediately whenever you want.
✔If you post your "handshake" URL on your blog or social media, you can introduce multiple social media links on one social media account.
These convenient functions can be performed by using "handshake".
Of course, it's a free service, soThere's no reason not to use it!
You can register on not only LINE and Twitter, but also the latest social media platforms such as Note and TikTok.
Let's take a look at the steps to actually create a handshake.
*The following registration and setup instructions are for the PC version.
How to register and set up "handshake"
1. Top page screen

First,Go to the handhake website.
Then the top screen will appear, so click "Sign Up" button.
2. New registration screen

You can register using Twitter or your email address.
here"Register with email address" I would like to explain this in more detail.
Tap that button to proceed.
3. Email address registration screen: Page 1

"Click here to register"Tap.
4. Email address registration screen: Page 2

Register a new email address, user ID (alphanumeric characters), and password.
*Please note this as you will need it to log in even after completing this setting.
"Next"Tap.
5. Terms of Use screen

The terms of use will appear, so scroll down to the bottom and read them. I agree" button.
6. Registration authentication screen

A confirmation number will be sent to the registered email address, so open your email app, copy the confirmation number you received and enter it in the "Confirmation number field”.
Once you've finished pasting,Confirm" button.
7. Various profile creation screens

"Image upload" will be where you post your profile picture.
"nickname"Japanese is also OK, so enter your preferred profile name.
"self-introduction" Enter your self-introduction.
The above three items will be displayed when you open the handshake, so make sure you create them carefully.
When you're done, click "saveTap " to proceed.
8.Profile confirmation screen

You will be redirected to a sample profile screen.
If there are no problems, click "To the card editing screen"Tap.
9. Social media registration screen: Page 1

Here, create a list of the SNS you will actually register.
Tap the large "+" button on the screen.
10. Social media registration screen: Page 2

in the middleSelect an image" button.
11.SNS card creation screen

Select the SNS you would like to register with Handshake.
*You can also register social media and blog sites not listed here by clicking "Upload."
Let's register Twitter here.
12.SNS URL registration screen

A Twitter card has been created.
To link the card to the URL,URLPaste your Twitter URL in the " field.
When you're done pasting, click "save” button.
13. Your digital business card is complete!

Repeat steps 10 to 12 to create cards for your various SNS accounts and then your handshake setup is complete!
"Done" button to complete the operation.
How to use handshake in practice
Once you've finished creating your digital business card, try putting handshake to good use!
1. Bookmark your social media accounts on your smartphone and manage them!

Bookmark handshake on your smartphone and manage your social media accounts all in one place!
Here we will show you how to bookmark handshake on your smartphone.


Tap the button ① in the image on the left above.
Next, tap the button ② in the image on the right.


Next, ③ "Copy linkWhen you tap the button, your handshake URL will be copied.Paste it into the URL field of your smartphone's browser and bookmark it on your home screen and you're done!
One way to use it is when you find it troublesome to search through your multiple social media accounts, or when you want to organize the social media icons scattered across your home screen.
It's so convenient to be able to call up your own SNS accounts in one go!
2. Paste the URL into your SNS account and publish to multiple SNS accounts at once!





If you manage any social media accounts, this is a great way to announce it to others on your own social media accounts!
For advanced techniques, copy the URL in steps ①②③ and paste it into your ownPaste the URL into your profile on Twitter, Instagram, etc.This is very convenient as it displays a list of social media accounts when a user accesses the address!
Twitter and Instagram only allow you to post one of your URLs, so if you use this you can expect to increase your traffic.
3. Get others to follow you in real-life situations





You can easily get real people to follow you on your various social media accounts!


Isn't this the most appropriate way to use a business card?
You can easily share your self-introduction and other information on various SNS with your real friends and business partners!
To do this, tap ① at the top left of the image.
Then, like the image on the rightQR codewill appear, soJust have the other person scan it with their smartphone camera!The other person doesn't need to have the app.
The other person will then be shown your Handshake page, so tell them the social media sites you want them to follow you on!
The completed handshake sample screen
I will attach the URL of a sample handshake I created for your reference.
https://www.handshakee.com/gadgetmania
Summary of "handshake"





Handshake is a very convenient way to easily consolidate all your social media accounts into one place!
How was it?
Even if you don't have a real business card, with Handshake you can quickly share your information with others using just your smartphone!
If you use it in practical applications, you can turn it into your own personal social media management tool, or add it to a web link to introduce multiple social media sites at once. The possibilities for use are endless - it's all up to you!
So here's a recap!
✔ You can combine multiple SNS accounts into one URL (page).
✔You can easily get others to follow you by compiling your social media list in "handshake" on your smartphone.
✔If you bookmark the "handshake" site, which consolidates SNS, on your smartphone, you can check your SNS immediately whenever you want.
✔If you post your "handshake" URL on your blog or social media, you can introduce multiple social media links on one social media account.
The latest business item"Handshake"That was an introduction!
I received a comment from handshake
The developer of handshake introduced it on Twitter.
We'll show you the steps to create a digital business card using the popular digital business card creation service "handshake"!