Tag: charity qr codes

Paystik gears to support charities with QR codes

Stephen Vagus
Charity Employs QR Codes for Donations

Charities may find new advocate in Paystik Paystik, a minute start-up specializing in QR codes, has launched a new campaign that may help support some 6,000 charities throughout the month of December. The company specializes in helping small businesses and charitable organizations make use of QR codes for the sake of commerce. For what Paystik lacks in size, it makes up for in ambition and innovation and while the company may not yet be on a level where it can compete with large companies like Square, it has managed to…

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QR codes help to drive charitable donations through Paystik

Julie Campbell
QR codes charity nonprofit donation

Tiny startup from Stanford is powering thousands of mobile charity campaigns this month. A small startup called Paystick that is operated by only three people has skyrocketed the use of QR codes for charitable donations as it is currently powering approximately 6,000 barcode based campaigns this month. The company provides services that make it easier for charities and small businesses to use smartphone barcodes. The services it provides allow mobile payments to be accepted by the businesses and nonprofits through the scanning of QR codes. Though it doesn’t represent a…

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QR codes make a difference for charity groups

Stephanie Beck

A free social app is helping nonprofits to obtain instant donation support through scans. allAware, a free social app designed for nonprofit organizations, has now received the support of Linxter, to give the application the ablity to support QR codes that will make it easier for charities to capture that moment when people feel generous, in order to encourage quick and instant donations. The hope is that this will boost the number of donations that consumers will make with their smartphones. According to the CEO and founder of Linxter, Jason…

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QR codes used for fundraising campaigns for public schools

Stephanie Beck
Sonic uses QR codes to help raise awareness

Sonic has entered into a partnership for the fourth consecutive year to help boost donations. A partnership between Sonic Drive-In and DonorsChoose.org has been continued for the fourth year in a row, and this year it will be using QR codes to launch its new Limeades for Learning campaign, in the hopes of raising over $500,000 to be donated to classrooms in public schools across the United States. This year, ScanLife will also be joining in the effort to boost the mobile component. This new element will allow the campaign…

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QR codes used by nonprofits for highly interactive mobile marketing campaign

Jennifer Goula
QR Code Scavenger Hunt

Charities work together on cutting edge scavenger hunt Six not for profit organizations are partnering together to use QR codes in order to offer a smartphone friendly mobile marketing campaign that involves a scavenger hunt in Martin County. These barcodes will be posted in Stuart on September 8 from 8:30am to noon. The Smartphone Family Scavenger Hunt is designed around the popular QR codes that are scanned every minute of every day around the country in order to provide easy direction to websites and apps for smartphone and tablet users.…

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