You’re probably familiar with QR Codes – those barcody-looking things that allow you to communicate additional information about whatever you wish.
You can use them anywhere, for lots of great uses. Here’s a video that describes 21 of them!
Here’s my favorite QR Code creator (some elements are free, others cost a bit): http://www.QRStuff.com
And here’s a list of QR Code readers / decoders / scanning apps for iPhones, Androids and more: http://www.qrstuff.com/qr_phone_software.html
And finally, here are the items included in the list
- Business Cards
Put a code on your business card containing all of your contact information - Put It On A T-Shirt
Then people get sent where you want them to go - Put It On Price Tags In A Store
Taking them to a specs page online
Best Buy does this - Put It On Your Website Contact Us Page
People take a picture of your page on the screen, put you in their contact list - Put It On Your Instruction Sheet
People scan it to get step-by-step instructions
Or maybe a video - Put It In Print Ads
People scan to be taken to a specific landing page on your website - Put It On A Campaign Sign
Taking people to your website - Put It On A For-Sale Sign
Take them to a website with video and information about the item being sold
House
Car
Bulletin Board - Put It On Your Luggage
If your luggage ever gets lost - Send a Tweet
Scanning it sends out a tweet - Do A Location Login
Put on every table and the walls of your restaurant, does a foursquare login or a Facebook location login - Add To Your LinkedIn Page
Passes your contact information or website - Call Us To Place Your Order
Scan dials their phone - Send a Teaser Postcard
Send a QR code to a potential client, which takes them to your website - Put It On Your Conference NameTag
Contact information or website - Put A Backsell On Your Invoice
Taking them to a landing page making a special offer - Put One On The End Of A Video
Takes them to a landing page, can pass source codes - PayPal Buy Link
Scanning takes them to PayPal to buy your item - Promote An Event
Scanning the code puts it on their calendar - Announce Your Free Wifi
Scanning logs them into your wifi account - Put It In Your Powerpoint Presentation
Build your list by sending them to a special bonus offer if they sign up
What ideas do you have in addition to the ones listed in the video? Share them by leaving a comment below.
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