QR codes have been around for decades — but in 2025, they're more relevant than ever. From restaurants to retail, education to marketing, these small pixelated squares quietly power billions of interactions every day.
A QR (Quick Response) code is a type of barcode that stores information — most commonly a URL. When scanned with a smartphone camera, the code instantly opens a web page, video, app, or action.
They're used to:
In an increasingly mobile-first world, QR codes offer simplicity, speed, and versatility. They bridge the gap between physical and digital experiences — whether you're placing one on a business card, flyer, billboard, or product package.
Plus, modern QR codes can be customized to match your brand. You can change their color, add a logo, or even frame them with a message.
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