How to create a QR code for a layout

QR codes have become quite popular in the last couple of years. They are everywhere: on packaging, outdoor advertising, business cards, posters in museums and restaurants. Mobile-first technology bridges the gap between the physical and digital world, minimizes contact, adheres to security measures, and at the same time is a unique marketing tool. Marketers have found a variety of uses for these codes, from sharing valuable information, discounts and music to providing immersive augmented reality experiences. Our new article is about how to create a QR code and why it is needed.

Why QR codes are useful

In simple words, a QR code is a convenient way to compactly store various data. QR codes can be read and understood by modern gadgets. They facilitate interaction between the company and the user via mobile phone and can provide more information.

How you can use QR codes:

• Simply access to a web page or page on social networks.
  
< li>Leave the coordinates. To get your phone number or email address, you can simply scan the code on your business card or flyer. This is especially convenient if you additionally provide a link to the location on the map.

• Download applications. The QR code can lead to an application download page.
  
• Run a promotion. Give the person who counts the code, discount or bonus, tell about special offers.
  
• Get involved. Augmented reality offers the user a unique combination of audio and visual effects and increases interest in the campaign.
  

How to make a QR code

You will need to use special generators . We recommend www.qr-code.com.ua, uk.qrcodechimp.com< /a> or www.websiteplanet.com/uk/webtools/free-qr-code-generator.

The plus/minus algorithm is the same:

• Open a site that allows you to generate a QR code.
  
• Select the type that suits you best: dynamic or static.
  
• Add all the data and personalize the QR code if the generator allows it.
  
• Be sure to test your QR -code.
  
• Place it on various advertising materials: business cards, flyers, menus, as well as on digital resources.
  

Advertising campaign using QR codes will bring undoubted benefits to various industries. You can make communication with your company easier, provide more information by supplementing it with unusual multimedia resources, engage your audience, and make your advertising go viral. Need further advice? Contact our managers right now!