Quick Response (QR) Campaigns encompass marketing techniques where QR codes are engaged with user interaction, delivery of content, or driving conversions. Simply put, a QR code is a matrix-type barcode that can hold URLs, contact information, payment information, or any digital data. When scanned with a smartphone camera, it directly prompts the user to perform a digital action: visiting a URL, watching a video, downloading an app, or making a purchase. The instant user interaction involved in QR campaigns thus allows a smooth transition of users from offline to online platforms.
QR campaigns are designed to provide quick user access to online content, encouraging either engagement or conversions with minimal hindrance. They offer instant user interaction with a brand, service, or product through scanning a code and hence they are of great value in marketing as well as operational workflows. Some common uses across various industries are: