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Thursday, February 10, 2011

QR Codes & Their Marketing Functions and Uses - Chicago Online Marketing & Mobile Marketing Chicago

What are QR codes and how can they contribute to your marketing and business goals? Read on!


Quick Response codes (QR codes) and other similar codes are on the rise! QR codes allow consumers immediate access to product, service, and business information.

QR Codes- The Basics

If you’re not yet familiar with them, QR codes are similar to barcodes used in stores to track merchandise.


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(QR code to Bob Rizza, Addison Realtor's Website)

Unlike traditional barcodes, QR Codes are two-dimensional (2D) and can hold thousands of characters of information. Their ability to hold information paired with their ease of use makes them ideal for small businesses.

You scan or read a QR code with your iPhone, Android or other camera-enabled Smartphone. you can link your clients to your website, your phone number or email address, you can link them to an instant message! And it takes less than 5 minutes to set up!

The ability of QR codes to connect people with each other and to multimedia digital content is very useful for businesses and consumers alike.


The uses for QR codes are virtually endless.  Attention Restaurant Owners! Do you want to populate your Facebook page?  Link your QR code to your menu and allow your customers instant access!  Want to share an EBook with professionals in your industry? Link it up!  Hey Realtors! Would you like potential buyers to have instant access to a virtual tour of your listed home? LINK.IT.UP.  Give me an industry, and I'll think of a way for a QR code to boost your sales.  Let's not forget what an impression you'll make while staying ahead of the technological curve!

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