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How do QR Codes work?

Because QR Codes are the future.

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How do QR Codes work?

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With the advent of modern marketing techniques and use of mobile phones, business marketers and owners havechanged the way they interact with their customers. Also, users are also less likely to be engaged by traditional marketing techniques. QR codes are one of the best marketing strategies utilized by top-tier companies all over the world. Marketing strategies constantly arrive and vanishesand only afewof them remain in the trending zone for long – QR codes is one of them.

If you search the term "QR codes", you may interact withseveral news blogs and articles saying QR codes are dead. However, this is not the case because they are still in the marketing game. Besides the traditional QR codes, the marketers have now turned towards the QR code generator with logo. These QR codes, also known as visual QR codes, embed a picture or logo within the code and can support several designs.

How do they work?

QR code isaccessible by most of the smart devices with a camera. Let's say a smartphone will not needany moreto download a scanner application to be able to scan a QR code. The smartphone camera in photo mode can recognise theQR code and theprocess it further to showcase the data stored in the code. The data stored in the code can be

  • url to you website or any other page
  • Vcard with all your business card information
  • Wifi password and connection, just scan and connect to the wifi
  • Download an app from App Store or google play store
  • Anything digital really, like MP3, files, …

There is a difference between static and dynamic QR codes

Dynamic QR codescan also help in tracking data of its users i.e. location, device type, time, and more.A dynamic QRcode will first link to a URLand then redirect the user who scans to the content behind that URL. Dynamic QR codes are super useful and most professional businesses are using them today.

Benefits of QR codes

QR codes aren't just a few marks enclosed in a square, they serve as a great deal in marketing your products or services. Following are some benefits of utilizing QR codes in your marketing strategies

  • Track data of your QR codes
  • Edit the url of your QR code at any time to any other url, no reprints needed!
  • Compatible with most smart devices
  • Easy to use
  • Secured data transmission

Best QR code generator

QRZebra is the best QR code generator available on the internet. QRZebra was made to help ordinary people make use of QR codes to market their products and services. You don't need to be a tech enthusiast to make QR codes for your company. Here is how you can use our QR code generator

  • Open QRcode-Zebra.com
  • Enter your website URL in the field shown on the first page
  • There are two QR code options i.e. dynamic and static. Note that a dynamic QR code lets you track data of the people who scanyour code. You can also redirect your users to certain links using a dynamic QR code
  • Click on "Generate QR code"
  • After your QR code is generated, QRZebra provides you with4 different menus to customize your code.
  • You can customize the patterns, select different eyes, add image or logo, and set colours so that your QR code complements your company, product, or service.
  • You're done!

Conclusion

QRZebra also provides you the option to create QR codes for your URL, Wifi, Social Media Profile, Email, VCard, and more. You will see several preferences on the menu above.Perfect if you want to use a QR code generator with logo online for free!

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