Microsoft tag analytics Archives

New 2D barcode sweepstakes record set by SHAPE Magazine

12/08/201107/04/2017 Jennifer Goula

Top women’s active lifestyle magazine, SHAPE, has announced the massive success of its mobile sweepstakes that used 2D barcodes… such as QR codes, and Microsoft Tags – which broke previous records of the use of the technology, with almost 400,000 scans. The sweepstakes was detailed in the November issue of the magazine in celebration of the 30th anniversary of the brand. The campaign was created by the mobile marketing company called Nellymoser, and involved an interactive sweepstakes that gave the magazine’s readers the chance to win one of nearly 1000…

Microsoft Tags provide greater security than QR code

11/01/2011 Stephanie Beck

If you are new to QR codes and have been wondering what these black and white stamps are doing appearing all over the place this year, including in shops, at various festivals and events, and on marketing materials, you are not alone! The use of Quick Response Codes allows users of smartphones and tablet devices to scan them and be carried to a URL for information, offers, discounts, and other opportunities. There’s also been another code popping up in the media lately two, Microsoft’s QR code technique named “Tag”, holding…

Lowes new look sporting Microsoft Tags all over the place!

03/31/2011 L. Green

Improving home improvement may sound redundant, but to the home improvement retailer Lowes, it was something that needed to be done. In 2010, Lowes started a new business campaign that would help redefine them and reintroduce them to the consumer market. When the economy took its downturn several retail businesses felt the crunch. Consumers had very little to spend, and when they did spend, they did their homework; looking for goods with the best value for the price. During this time, Lowes decided to reunite with people, on a more…