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12 Genius Ways to Leverage QR Codes for Your Business



A QR code (Quick Response Code) is a type of barcode that can be scanned with a smartphone. QR codes contain information that can be read by apps on smartphones, such as web addresses, contact info, and more. QR codes are often used to promote businesses or products, and they can also be used to store information like passwords or membership cards. QR codes are becoming increasingly popular due to the increasing number of smartphones in the world. It's likely that you've seen QR codes before and didn't even know it! If you're curious about how QR codes work, there are plenty of online resources that can explain it in more detail. For now, just remember that QR codes are an easy way to share information with others using your smartphone. When used correctly, QR codes can be an extremely powerful tool for businesses of all sizes. So what are you waiting for? Start using QR codes today!


QR codes can be a lot of fun and they are great for marketing purposes. QR codes make it easy to access all sorts of information like your company's website, social media profiles, and product information. QR codes also provide the potential for increased profit because you can use them in ways that other forms of digital advertising cannot.


In this blog post we will discuss 12 genius ways QR Codes can help small businesses!

Here are 12 genius ways QR Codes can help small businesses:


1.) Add a QR code to your business cards that links to your website or social media profiles.


2.) In store signage that links to product information pages on your website.


3.) Include QR codes in your email marketing campaigns that link to special offers or coupon codes.


4.) Make a "How To" video and include a QR code in the description that links to a page with more instructions.


5.) Print QR codes on receipts that allow customers to access product information, coupons, and discounts.


6.) Place QR codes in packaging that link to websites where customers can purchase related products.


7.) Use QR codes as unique identifiers for contests and giveaways.


8.) Add QR codes to your event invitations that link to a map of the event location or ticket purchasing information.


9.) Create a scavenger hunt using QR codes that lead to special discounts or offers.


10.) Put QR codes in print ads and magazine articles that link to website pages with more information about your product or service.


11.) Use QR codes as unique digital tags for products on your ecommerce website.


12.) In addition to marketing, QR Codes can also be used for organizational purposes like tracking inventory levels or employee time sheets.


Let's make this a bakers dozen and add one more way to use QR codes!


Have a QR code that leads to a landing page. This is a great way to track the effectiveness of your QR code marketing campaigns because you can see how many people are visiting the landing page from the QR code.


As you can see, there are many ways small businesses can use QR Codes to increase brand awareness, promote products and services, and drive profit! Do some brainstorming and come up with a QR code marketing campaign that is perfect for your business. QR codes are a fun, easy, and effective way to reach out to new customers and create lasting relationships. So what are you waiting for? Start using QR codes today!


Do you have any other ideas for how small businesses can use QR codes? Let us know in




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