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Making Use of QR Codes in Your Social Media Strategy

08/17/2022 Guest Post

There was a time when QR codes weren’t even acknowledged by your average joe, let alone used in everyday life. But then came the pandemic and with it, a newfound appreciation for the conveniences QR tech can offer. And suddenly, this decades-old invention — once considered a passing fad — is seeing a dramatic rise in popularity among consumers. Nowadays, it’s not uncommon to see people using QR codes to make payments, look up product information, and even access menus at restaurants. What’s more, QR codes are also becoming increasingly…

Inspirational couple raise money for cancer research using QR

03/19/201203/19/2012 Guest Post

A fundraising couple who are trekking across the Great Wall of China have today revealed that they will be using QR Codes for the public to scan to donate via their smartphone. The inspirational journey will also be sponsored by QR Pal, a newly launched QR code scanner. Dave Brown and Julie Atherton will be trekking nearly 60 km, across dangerous mountain terrain in a bid to raise £10,000 for North West Cancer Research Fund (NWCRF), a charity that provides grants to support fundamental research in the North West of…

Design agency Theme Group are demonstrating their creative flair by making use of QR codes

02/09/201204/14/2014 Guest Post

The agency, based just outside Reading, Berkshire, frequently change the hanging sign to reflect upcoming holidays and topical events like the royal wedding or elections. But while previous signs have seen the clever use of image and typography to convey the message, this year will see something a little different with a visual homage to the pixel art movement combined with the recent rise of QR code technology. Each image displayed within the sign throughout the year will be made up of large pixels, which on closer inspection are actually…

Nutrimix launches new QR code campaign to expand its online presence

01/21/201201/21/2012 Stephen Vagus

Nutrimix Labs, a dietary supplement and wellness company, has begun using QR codes. The company has launched a new marketing campaign that aims to increase its presence on various social networks. QR codes have mixed well with social networks in the past, as they give companies the ability to engage consumers in a dynamic way. Nutrimix will be using the codes in various print advertisements that will begin appearing in magazines and newspapers within the next few weeks. When consumers scan these codes with a smart phone, they will be…

QR codes beginning to grow in popularity in the produce industry

12/02/2011 Jesse Collins

QR codes are beginning to take over the fresh produce industry. Shippers are beginning to put the codes on their packaging as a way to ensure that consumers have access to the information they need. Only a few short years ago, no one had ever heard of QR codes outside of Japan. These days, the codes are becoming wildly popular, especially amongst businesses looking to engage mobile consumers. The value of the codes in the produce industry is growing more apparent as smart phones become more widespread amongst shoppers. Stemlit…