You’ve probably heard of the South Korean retail chain, E-Mart, as the creator of this wonderful, award-winning QR code marketing campaign. That particular QR code won E-Mart a number of fans across the world and succeeded in increasing the footfall to their outlets. The retailer, which is South Korea’s largest, is now expanding its use […]
How to Use QR Codes for Child Safety
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We’ve seen some really good uses of QR codes and this is definitely one of them: Jane, a baby products company, is using QR codes placed on car seats to help parents make sure that they have been fitted correctly into their cars. There are two big reasons why this use of QR codes is […]
Ever since McDonald’s unveiled its new packaging, featuring QR codes, there has been much talk about whether there’s anything remarkable about this move. The fast food giant’s QR codes will lead people who scan them to information about the nutritional value of the food that they have just bought. In most discussions about McDonald’s new […]
The Five Golden Rules of QR Code Marketing
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Experts have been predicting the death of QR codes for quite some time now. The complaints usually range from QR codes’ perceived ugliness to their severely limited usage, as well as the fact that they can be easily generated and can, therefore, be used by just about anyone. As with any other technological tool, the […]
In this day and age, it’s hard not to be be overwhelmed by information. We get it via newspapers, television shows, advertisements, newsletters and social network. We’re often engaged in generating information ourselves, each time we use the internet to blog, post pictures, comment on an article or debate on public forums. In fact, every […]
The modern retailer or vendor is often seen as a faceless entity which provides a uniformly good, but mostly impersonal service to all its customers. Perhaps it’s this perception that makes most consumers nostalgic for the days of Mom & Pop stores when the consumer-retailer relationship was a little more personal. Service might have been […]
Wineries have been quick to adapt to QR code labels in an attempt to leverage mobile marketing. While the inclusion of QR codes for mobile marketing is widely being explored across various business verticals, the pairing of QR codes and wine is particularly interesting for some very fundamental reasons. To begin with, buying and enjoying […]