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QR codes turn button tags into mobile marketing opportunities

09/27/201309/24/2013 Jennifer Goula

The technique gives brands a way to instantly share their URLs within both a retail and social setting. Button tags that can be clipped on and worn are among the latest ways that QR codes are being used in both social and retail settings in order to be able to spread the words and share URLs of brands, companies, and products. These wearable forms of mobile marketing are also growing in popularity within business meetings. The reason is that they are making it much faster and easier for individuals to…

QR codes to be applied to Canadian war graves in Wales

01/04/201304/13/2014 Julie Campbell

The Welsh graveyard is using technology to help visitors to understand the presence of these markers. A cemetery in Wales behind St. Margaret’s Church in Bodelwyddan will now be adding QR codes to the Canadian war graves on that site in order to help visitors to understand why they are there. Many people don’t know the history behind those buried under the markers. Therefore, instead of setting up the cemetery with the traditional information plaques and other stands, the HistoryPoints project chose to use QR codes as a method of…

Naturtint USA Drives Consumer Web Traffic with QR Codes

01/27/201204/14/2014 Guest Post

Smartphone Codes Let Consumers Easily Find Stores and Enter Contests By scanning Quick Response (QR) codes on mobile devices, consumers can quickly get customized information and special promotions from International Trade Routes, the exclusive importer and distributor of Naturtint® natural permanent hair color in the U.S. Women consumers of fashion and beauty products are embracing these codes that enable instant, direct and efficient communication and engagement. Custom QR codes are being used successfully in ads for the natural permanent hair color appearing this winter in Glamor, Vogue, Elle, Women’s Health,…