You can easily update your profile information by entering your own current business card into Eight, Sansan's personal business card and contact management app.
Sansan automatically syncronizes with information entered into Eight, and provides news on changes in personnel and contact information.
Specifications
The department and title change news that will be sent out is information coming from all people using Eight, regardless of their titles.
Sansan distributes news on personnel changes based on independently collected data. This news centers on executives.
With Eight, as the people using it for business cardmanagement range from executives to those on the ground, a larger range of personnelchange information can now be delivered to those using Sansan.
How the news is sent out
A portion of the profile information made by the Eight users themselves will be retrieved, and this will be sent to Sansan users as personnel change and contract information change news. Only some information on the Eight profile of that user will be sent out; other information will not be sent out as news.
Information to be used
The following information is retrieved from the Eight profile.
| Item | Usage |
|---|---|
| Name | This will be used to select what business card this news should be attached to |
| Company name | |
| Department | These will be used as the personnel information. When one of these or both of these are different than what is on the business card, it will be sent out as news |
| Title | |
|
URL for the Eight profile page |
When you update this news, this information will save over current information on the Details about this person page of the business card. |
| URL for Facebook profile page |
When you update this news, this information will save over current information on the Details about this person page of the business card. |
| Career |
This is used to select the business cards that you will receive News about. |
FAQs
Q. What is conditions for informing about News?
A. For more information about conditions for informing, please see here.
Q. If the business card I have of this person is old, will past news also be delivered?
A. Unfortunately past news cannot be sent.
Q. I am receiving news about the same person many times. Why is this?
A. It is possible that this person using Eight has updated their Eight profile multiple times. When an Eight profile is updated and the information on it is different than what is on the business card data, Sansan news will be sent.
Q. I received information about a different person. Why is this?
A. It may be that this is a different person with same name and company name. If it was news about a different person, you can have the news stop being displayed by doing the setting in the following place.
