{"id":925,"date":"2014-02-18T02:35:44","date_gmt":"2014-02-18T02:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afterhoursva.com\/?p=925"},"modified":"2014-02-18T03:19:08","modified_gmt":"2014-02-18T03:19:08","slug":"qr-what-huh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.afterhoursva.com\/?p=925","title":{"rendered":"QR What, Huh?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What is a QR Code?<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-928\" alt=\"-_kaywa.me_wtk6E\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afterhoursva.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/kaywa.me_wtk6E.png\" width=\"173\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afterhoursva.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/kaywa.me_wtk6E.png 216w, https:\/\/www.afterhoursva.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/kaywa.me_wtk6E-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.afterhoursva.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/kaywa.me_wtk6E-144x144.png 144w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 173px) 100vw, 173px\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A QR Code , abbreviated for &#8220;Quick Response&#8221;, is a barcode that contains data that can be read by a smartphone&#8217;s camera using a QR reader\/scanner. \u00a0QR Codes can contain information about a business such as a website&#8217;s URL, contact information or even social media platforms. \u00a0By scanning a QR code, you will be taken directly to that business&#8217; information!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">QR Codes have become increasingly popular in advertising and marketing efforts by small business owners too. \u00a0This is an easy and great tool to use on business cards, brochures, brand clothing and other print material. By placing your custom QR Code on the back of a business card, you can generate more traffic to your website by providing easy access to a specific page on your website, Facebook business page or Twitter account.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">How can I create a QR Code?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you attempt a Google search on &#8220;creating a QR Code&#8221;, you will get approximately 61,700,000 results displayed. \u00a0I&#8217;ve done the research for you! \u00a0Create your <strong>FREE QR Code<\/strong> here:<a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/N5uvP\" target=\"_blank\"> http:\/\/eepurl.com\/N5uvP<\/a>. \u00a0(Yes, this a plug for my website freebie I&#8217;m offering now at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afterhoursva.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.AfterHoursVA.com<\/a>) \u00a0Sign up now and download your QR Code in .jpg or .png format. \u00a0You can also choose your own colors for a more customized look!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-926\" alt=\"QRCodeApp\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afterhoursva.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/QRCodeApp-576x1024.png\" width=\"208\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afterhoursva.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/QRCodeApp-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/www.afterhoursva.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/QRCodeApp-84x150.png 84w, https:\/\/www.afterhoursva.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/QRCodeApp.png 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/>What software do I need to read a QR Code?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There are a ton of QR Code reader and scanner apps that are available for Android and Apple smartphones and tablets. \u00a0I personally use <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/qr-reader-for-iphone\/id368494609?mt=8\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>QR Reader<\/strong><\/a> for iPhone by <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tapmedia.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">TapMedia Ltd.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>It scans QR codes, barcodes, words and even creates PDF files with the &#8220;Scan to PDF&#8221; feature. \u00a0Most importantly, it&#8217;s a totally FREE app!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What is a QR Code? 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