METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLED DISTRIBUTION OF INFORMATION PROFILES OVER A NETWORK IN RESPONSE TO USER REQUESTS

An information management and distribution system is disclosed. The information management and distribution system includes a client-side application and a server application that interact to facilitate the controlled exchange of contact information over a network. The client-side application can provide creation and design, rolodex, exchange, and update features. The information management and distribution system can also include a corporate administrator application. Still another aspect of the invention is that contact information can be distributed to registered users in a common format.