Will the big black and white guy survive in the U.S.

what is a qr code

Not everyone seems to be on the bandwagon for these cute little, black and white, square boxes, known as QR Codes. Are they just misunderstood by the less-than-technically-savvy consumer? After all, they are a progressive advance to advertising and the way we communicate. Facebook, YouTube and Twitter all seemed like an outrageous fad when they first came on the scene. Then advertisers started thinking about the millions of viewers worldwide. That’s when the light came on. Facebook was said to have 2010, fourth quarter profits around 250 million. The majority…

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QR codes are gaining strength

A chartered surveyors company in the UK has begun using QR codes as part of its business efforts. Berry’s, a company whose practitioners regulate property professionals and surveys property in the United Kingdom, is using QR codes to distribute information on properties that are being sold throughout the nation. “We are going to print QR codes on all our signboards,” says Emily Barber, business development practitioner with Berry’s. “We are hoping it will give prospective buyers the information they need much more quickly.” The company has already had a favorable…

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The latest release

Record Industry and QR Code Technology

Mama’s Dirty Lil’ Secret, a soul-punk band out of Brooklyn, New York, will be taking advantage of QR codes to release their latest single, “Dirty Valentine.” The band has experimented with the codes online through their website and Facebook page to see how their fans take to the codes. The reaction has been favorable and so the band decided to take the next step by offering their latest release via QR code. The Deacon, lead vocalists and guitarist for the band, had seen QR codes on other websites and had…

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