CBS News did a story about QR Codes. The QR Code story started at the beginning and was great publicity for a technology that is rocking the marketing world. One helpful hint from this story is how magazines can use QR Codes. Since magazines are printed so far in advance, the QR Code’s ability to
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Retailer J.C. Penney is utilizing a great promotion for the holiday season 2011. When you purchase a gift from J. C. Penney, you scan a QR Code and leave your voice message for the gift recipient. When the recipient receives the gift, he scans the QR Code and hears your message! Simple, but very effective
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One of the more prominent QR Code promotions is that of Heinz ketchup. Heinz had previously used a QR code on its 20 ounce ketchup bottles that promoted the new environmentally-friendly bottle. More than one million customers scanned the QR Codes, mostly in restaurants. In addition to the QR Code scan, Heinz also offered a
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Coca-Cola is making a major move with QR Codes. Its QR Codes will be appearing on “tens of billions of Coca-Cola cups” available at 7-Eleven, Subway, and other major businesses. The QR Codes will promte Coke’s commitment to the “Save the Polar Bears” campaign. It is anticipated that the promotion will generate 500,000 to 1
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With QR Codes becoming more popular each day, we need to search for ways to stand out among the crowd. Adding branding and color to your QR Code will help attract more viewers and increase your scan rate. Take Your QR Code from ordinary to extraordinary! Check out the video below on Custom QR Codes.
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QR Codes are making its mark this holiday season. Thanksgiving is just a few days away, and the start of what will be the official beginning of QR Code technology in the United States. You may have already noticed the increased amount of QR Codes in retail; but you have seen nothing yet. Retail stores
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PHILADELPHIA — For the sixth consecutive year, Philadelphia’s Hit Radio Station Q102, is holding a contest called, “Show Us Your Q”. The goal is to make or take a photo of something that resembles the letter “Q’, along with the holidays and station branding. The winner who is selected by most number of votes, will
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With Thanksgiving only around the corner, we are close to flipping our calendars to the month of December; preparing for the Christmas Holidays. One of the most tenured traditions we have is sending out Christmas cards to our business clients. Companies will be delighted to receive your holiday cards and will feel special and remembered.
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As I watched the Republican Presidential debate a few weeks ago, my thoughts went to the QR Code (yeah, it was that boring). The QR Code is the newest entry into the mobile marketing arsenal, but the one that continues to get attacked by its competitors. Detractors of the humble QR Code complain that they
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“Advertisers are smitten with the small, square patterns that can be scanned by smartphones. Here are 23 from major brands that don’t look like anything you’d expect.” CNN recently covered the story “23 of the coolest QR codes“, where they featured 2 ATS QR Codes. QR codes were originally created to track Toyota Auto Parts,
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QR Codes are becoming more and more visible each day. This past month we have seen many new ventures for QR Codes: inside haunted houses, on costumes, Halloween coupons, and even carved on pumpkins. With Thanksgiving coming soon, we are sure to see many new creative qr code concepts; possibly even carved on a Thanksgiving
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The QR Code continues to take a bashing. Not because there is anything wrong with a QR Code, but mostly because most marketers are not using it in the proper way. Users are finding that they often don’t get much value for scanning a QR Code. At Advanced Telecom Services, we have been an unabashed
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