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Using QR Codes on Banners

Add a Divsly code to your banners to make your outdoor ads more powerful. With one quick scan, customers can instantly connect to your website, platform, promotions, and more.

Benefits of incorporating a QR codes in Banners

Combine digital and traditional marketing +

With mobile device use on the rise, it's essential to make your marketing mobile-friendly. Adding QR codes to your ads connects the physical and digital worlds—letting users instantly access your website, services, or products with a quick scan. It’s a low-cost, trackable strategy that boosts engagement and improves the customer experience.

Increase sales +

With just one scan, customers can access promotions, discounts, and online offers directly from your banner. Use Coupon QR codes to boost seasonal sales and make it easy for users to save and redeem deals later. Add an Apps QR code to connect them to your online store or delivery service. For gyms or clubs, a dynamic URL QR code can link straight to your registration page. Always include a clear CTA to highlight the benefits of scanning!

Increase brand awareness +

If your brand is already recognized and has a strong identity, banners can help you reach even more people. By adding a QR code, you connect the physical banner to your online platforms, boosting traffic to your website and social media. To build lasting relationships with customers, use a Link Listing QR code to keep the conversation going online. If your business is just starting out, stand out at events or on the street with a bold banner and a Business QR code that shares key info about your company. With the right QR code, your banner can do much more than just grab attention—it can help grow your brand.

Measurable advertising +

Divsly helps you understand your customers better with our Dynamic QR codes. They track when, where, and with what device each scan happens. This valuable data lets you see how well your ads are working, so you can improve your current campaign or plan a better one next time.

How to add a QR code in Food packaging ?

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Sign up to access the QR code generator and choose the type of QR code to add to your banner. We recommend starting with the QR from URL code.

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Simply enter your website link, and your QR code will be generated automatically.

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Personalize your QR code design by adding a frame and a "Scan Me" label.

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Select the colors for your QR code to match your brand or personal style.

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Click "download" to save your QR code as a JPG file.

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Add the QR code into your banner design.

Top ways to incorporate QR codes in Banners

QR codes are no longer just plain and boring. Now, you can customize them with your own branding and a range of creative tools. To make your promotional stickers and product labels effective, they need to catch the attention of customers and potential customers. Here’s a guide to some useful practices to help you design standout QR codes.

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Include instructions

In the past, many have printed QR codes without explaining what consumers will gain by scanning them. Always include a clear message to encourage scanning and ensure your marketing campaign is effective.

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Personalize your frame

Enhance your QR code by adding creative frames in different colors and designs to make it more eye-catching. After generating your code, choose from a variety of frames that include engaging messages. You can also customize it with your own text, icons, or shapes to drive action.

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Place a logo to your QR code

Once you’ve customized the frame, shape, and color, you can add your company logo in the center. Our system automatically adjusts the logo size to ensure the QR code remains scannable.

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Store your designs

Sign up for Divsly to easily reuse saved QR code designs without starting from scratch. Save your designs as templates and use them in future marketing campaigns.

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Personalized URL

Divsly provides a short, customizable URL for each generated code, redirecting to any page you choose. You can update the link anytime to help differentiate yourself from the competition.

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Preview before printing

For optimal scanning, the minimum recommended size for your QR code is 2 x 2 cm. Avoid making it smaller, but you can increase the size if needed. Test it with different smartphones and apps to ensure accessibility for all users.

Explore QR codes in action for Banners

If you're still unsure about the impact and advantages of adding a QR code to your banners, here are a few fictional examples to help you see how it can benefit your business.

Business services

At the business fair, Connect showcased their new app with a banner featuring a large QR code for easy access. Attendees could scan the code from anywhere, download the app, and watch an explanatory video via a custom button. The banner's design enabled seamless interaction across all devices. The campaign's success was evident in the increased scans and downloads.

Retailers

Shop Local hired a new designer for its fall-winter unisex collection and created excitement with a banner featuring a PDF QR code at store entrances. Customers could scan the code to access an illustrated guide on styling the new collection. The page also included a customizable button linking to their online store for easy purchases. This approach attracted both existing and new customers without high costs.

Software and game development

To promote the upcoming launch of Space Heroes, the company launched a banner campaign at key city locations, targeting morning commuters. The banner featured an eye-catching design with iconic characters from the game and a large Video QR code, encouraging passers-by to scan it for immediate access to the game demo. The campaign was a success, with many scans from curious travelers. Using our dynamic QR code system, the company tracked scan numbers, locations, and time zones. This data helped them assess the effectiveness of their advertising efforts.

Tourism

Flamingo Beach started promoting its beginner kayak, surfboard, and windsurf courses months before the high season to attract more tourists. Located in the capital's center, they designed a large, eye-catching banner featuring the beach and key activity elements. The banner included a Coupon QR code with the call-to-action, "Sign up for our courses and enjoy an unforgettable summer." Scanning the QR code led users to a page with course details and a personalized button for discounted registration. This campaign aimed to generate curiosity and boost bookings for the summer season.

Educational institutions

The Escuela Superior de Arte SC School added our Event QR code to their end-of-year festival poster, providing attendees with event details, schedules, and location information. Scanning the code gave easy access to Google Maps and an RSVP button for catering planning. This streamlined the event experience for all attendees.

Frequently Asked Question

QR codes offer a versatile way to connect people to online content quickly. By scanning a code on a banner, viewers can access extra information, offers, promotional videos, and more. For marketing, QR codes let you track campaign performance, such as scan numbers and locations, helping you measure success and make improvements. They also allow you to share more information without cluttering the design, offering options like contact forms, subscriptions, or app downloads to grow your customer base and boost results.

First, make sure the QR code is clearly visible on the banner and includes a call to action (CTA) that explains what visitors will get when they scan it, like a coupon, social media link, or catalog. The QR code should be easy to see, read, and scan on a large, attention-grabbing banner with useful information. QR codes not only show your online presence but also connect customers to your products.

QR codes can be any size, and giant versions have been used creatively around the world. For example, in 2011, a 29,000-square-meter QR code was created in Alberta, Canada, for an ad campaign. In 2017, the village of Xilinshui in China used bushes and trees to make a giant QR code for tourism. To create a large QR code for your banner, design it with our QR code generator, then enlarge it and have it printed by a local printer.

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