Taco Bell comes out with eatable QR Codes We have all seen QR Codes in our travels to the store or in magazines or on web sites. These funny looking square boxes seem to be growing and showing up just about everywhere. It seems that there was no end to where they were able to [...]
TecTiles can do far more than QR Codes With the expected proliferation of NFC enabled phones this year and much wider adoption next year, Samsung has released TecTiles. What are TecTiles, you might ask. The simple answer is that they are small squares (TecTile Tags) which can be programmed to perform tasks on a smart [...]
Recent campaign targets game players with mobile devices The primary purpose of QR Codes is to encourage people to scan the code and take them to a mobile web site where they are rewarded with something of value. That something could be useful information, a special price on a product, coupons, insider information about future [...]
Another usage of QR Codes emerges with medical information QR Codes have been seeing a growing usage over the past year as they have expanded from some of the beginnings for them. We have seen the expected usage in stores where someone scans a QR Code and they are taken to a mobile web [...]
Decline of print advertising requires other options There are changes ahead which small businesses must pay attention to in order to keep up with a changing market. The communication methods of the past are not the ones that a small business owner should be focusing on in the future. While they will be around [...]
QR codes can go very wrong and hurt your business. QR codes are a wonderful thing when used correctly and can generate addition business or sales which you might not otherwise have had. They are something new which only requires a smart phone with a camera and an app installed to interpret the scanned [...]
It seems that QR Codes are showing up everywhere and some of the usages of QR Codes are pretty creative. The QR Code pictured here is from Starbucks in a game they had back in May of 2011. This was part of a clue type game called SRCH from Starbucks which had 6 rounds of [...]
One of the ways a small business can market itself better both offline and online is by using QR codes. Although, currently quite new to business owners and customers, QR Code usage has been rising (see these QR code stats from back in April) and it’s wise for any small business owner to jump on [...]
A few months ago I posted a video on QR code shopping walls in Korea, which provides busy commuters with a convenient way to purchase items they need on the way home from long work days. Now the trend is spreading, here are some great pictures of shoppers in Singapore buying Christmas items by scanning [...]