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The Uniqode Blog

Guides, tips, how-tos, and all the resources to connect your physical and digital worlds
with QR Codes and digital business cards.

How Location-Based QR Codes Drive & Help Measure Foot Traffic for SMBs

Location-based QR Codes help SMBs turn nearby interest into real store visits. By sending customers straight to maps, hours, or key actions, they reduce drop-off, enable scan-level analytics, and clearly show which ads and neighborhoods actually drive foot traffic.

Fan Engagement with QR Codes: Data, Revenue & Use Cases

Sports, music, and live entertainment brands command massive offline attention, but converting it into measurable digital value is challenging. This article breaks down how enterprise teams can use Dynamic QR Codes to capture first-party data, unlock new revenue streams, and build fan engagement systems across events, venues, and campaigns.

How Internet Outages Impact QR Codes and How Brands Can Stay Resilient

QR Codes feel simple and instant, but every scan depends on a chain of internet systems that can fail without warning. During large-scale outages, these underlying layers can break, causing QR Codes to stop working even though the code itself hasn’t changed. This article explains why QR Codes are vulnerable to these disruptions and why choosing a reliable platform matters.

Where to Place QR Codes for Maximum Engagement

A passenger scanning qr code on the airport for quick check-in

Effective QR Code placement is less about location and more about matching how people move, pause, and decide. Learn how this becomes especially clear in travel settings, and which placements convert idle moments into high-value engagement.

Reduce Customer Support Calls with Product QR Codes: A Complete Guide for Brands

Customer support teams waste hours handling simple, repetitive queries. Product QR Codes fix that by turning every product into an always-on help desk. Discover how brands use QR Codes to reduce tickets, improve response times, and create smoother, self-service experiences for customers worldwide.

16 Restaurant QR Code Ideas Beyond QR Code Menus to Improve Customer Experience

QR Codes beyond menus

Restaurants have embraced QR Code menus, but they have stopped there. Guests still wait to pay, miss offers, and lack information. This guide reveals 16 advanced QR Code applications that go beyond the menu.

How QR Codes Define BFCM Shopper Experiences

people using QR codes for black friday sale

During Black Friday and Cyber Monday, shoppers expect QR Codes to deliver instant value—whether that’s flash offers, product details, or one-tap checkout. Learn what different shoppers expect when they see a QR Code during the BFCM season and how to meet these expectations.

Static vs. Dynamic vs. Smart QR Codes: What’s Best for Your Business?

Static vs Dynamic vs Smart QR Codes

QR Codes have come a long way—static codes are fixed, dynamic codes add flexibility, and Smart Rules take dynamic codes to the next level. With context-aware routing, a single QR Code can adapt by location, time, or device, delivering personalized experiences while saving costs and boosting engagement.

How to Secure QR Codes Against Phishing and Quishing Attacks in 2025

Ever scanned a QR Code, only to pause and wonder if it’s actually safe?  QR Code phishing attacks jumped 25% in 2025, hitting over 26 million Americans with malicious links, according to Hoxhunt’s latest report. Millions of people thought they were paying for parking, viewing restaurant menus, or entering contests, but instead handed their data […]

Tap to Donate: How Nonprofits Can Make Giving Mobile-Friendly

Uniqode identified ways nonprofits and their supporters use mobile technologies to advance charitable fundraising during the summer festival season.