{"id":1129,"date":"2011-07-27T16:10:11","date_gmt":"2011-07-27T23:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/?p=1129"},"modified":"2011-10-14T17:04:57","modified_gmt":"2011-10-15T00:04:57","slug":"what-is-a-qr-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/web-tips-and-tricks\/what-is-a-qr-code\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a QR Code?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Takeaway:<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_1326\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1326\" src=\"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/qr-code-facebook-com-daveworks-200x200.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/qr-code-facebook-com-daveworks-200x200.png\" alt=\"QR Code Daveworks&#039; Facebook Page\" title=\"Try it! Grab your smartphone, download a FREE QR Code Reader App and hover over this QR Code and see what happens... MAGIC!\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"lazyload size-thumbnail wp-image-1326\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27200%27%20height%3D%27200%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20200%20200%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27200%27%20height%3D%27200%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/qr-code-facebook-com-daveworks-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/qr-code-facebook-com-daveworks.png 328w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1326\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Try it! Grab your smartphone, download a FREE QR Code Reader App and hover over this QR Code and see what happens... MAGIC!<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>QR codes (Quick Response codes) are simply specific matrix bar codes that can be read by &#8220;QR Readers&#8221; (via devices like your smart phone) to quickly show you information about something, someone or somewhere. Very cool!<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>How is this useful for small a business?<\/h3>\n<p>For one thing, you can create these codes and place them on your store fronts and link to a Google Place Page or perhaps a special discount product you&#8217;re offering? (It can give your customers a feeling of being involved in a virtual treasure hunt)<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_1333\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1333\" src=\"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-star-auto-repair-auburn-ca-store-front-qr-code.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-star-auto-repair-auburn-ca-store-front-qr-code.jpg\" alt=\"5 Star Auto Care Auburn CA | KCRA Vote QR Code on Store Front\" title=\"5 Star Auto Care Auburn CA | KCRA Vote QR Code on Store Front\" width=\"400\" height=\"513\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-1333\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27400%27%20height%3D%27513%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20400%20513%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27400%27%20height%3D%27513%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-star-auto-repair-auburn-ca-store-front-qr-code-389x500.jpg 389w, https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-star-auto-repair-auburn-ca-store-front-qr-code.jpg 400w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1333\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">5 Star Auto Care Auburn CA | KCRA Vote QR Code on Store Front | Smart - Making it Easy for People to Vote Online!<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<small>(note: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auburnfivestar.com\/\" title=\"5 Star Auto Care Auburn CA\" rel=\"nofollow\">5 Star Auto<\/a> Rocks!  &#8212;  One of the Last Honest Auto Shops Around)<\/small><\/p>\n<p>QR code is trademarked by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.denso-wave.com\/qrcode\/index-e.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Denso Wave, Inc.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Some Types of QR Code Actions:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Browse to a Website<\/li>\n<li>Bookmark a Website<\/li>\n<li>Make a Phone Call<\/li>\n<li>Send an SMS<\/li>\n<li>Send an E-Mail<\/li>\n<li>Create a vCard<\/li>\n<li>Create a meCard<\/li>\n<li>Create a vCalendar Event<\/li>\n<li>Google Maps<\/li>\n<li>Bing Maps<\/li>\n<li>Geographical Coordinates<\/li>\n<li>iTunes App URL<\/li>\n<li>iTunes App Review URL<\/li>\n<li>Android Market Search<\/li>\n<li>Foursquare Venue URL<\/li>\n<li>Youtube URL for iPhone<\/li>\n<li>Encode Latest Tweet of a User<\/li>\n<li>Tweet on Twitter<\/li>\n<li>Twitter Profile Image Overlay<\/li>\n<li>Create Blackberry Messenger User<\/li>\n<li>WIFI Network for Android<\/li>\n<li>Free Formatted Text<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a title=\"Create your own QR Codes\" href=\"https:\/\/qrcode.good-survey.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Create Your Own QR Codes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"QR Code Readers for iPhones\" href=\"https:\/\/news.cnet.com\/qr-code-readers-for-iphone\" rel=\"nofollow\">QR Code Readers for iPhones<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"QR Code Readers for Androids\" href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/2011\/06\/22\/qr-code-apps-android\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">QR Code Readers For Androids<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Have a great idea for a QR code?  Leave a comment below!<\/h3>\n<p>Cheers!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Takeaway: QR codes (Quick Response codes) are simply specific&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/web-tips-and-tricks\/what-is-a-qr-code\/\">Continue Reading<span> What is a QR Code?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[242,241,239,240,243,279,238],"class_list":["post-1129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-web-tips-and-tricks","tag-define-qr-code","tag-how-to-use-qr-code","tag-qr-code-defined","tag-qr-code-definition","tag-qr-code-uses","tag-what-are-qr-codes-used-for","tag-what-is-a-qr-code-define-qr-code"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO Pro 4.9.8 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"What is a QR Code? 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