Blogs and comments about QR codes and tracking and mobile web.http://azonmobile.com/http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/58/Why-You-Should-Choose-AzonMobile-for-Your-Mobile-Web-Site:-Part-2There are a lot of mobile Web development services out there. AzonMobile, however, gives you an edge. How? In the first part of this two-part series, we have already showed you how you could easily build a mobile Web site with us. Even if you do...Sat, 15 Jun 2013 18:58:21 +0000Myf/FFPqE1co/+RR/hbKgXi18OtXyxLwXthnZ4IU3Ew=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/57/7-Tips-for-using-QR-Code-s-in-Marketing7 Tips for using QR Code's in Marketing Every day we see QR Codes plastered everywhere and in general they are being misused by so called "marketing experts" worldwide. One of the main reasons is because they are so cheap to create, and by cheap I...Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:35:57 +0000lbaJ50JrDNXmsRhn8mzhZ4lFwIXw5aTpNawpC4qaRNs=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/56/QR-codes-in-ChinaWho would have thought that QR Code technology in China is still in its infancy. The country who brought us highly advanced production services, fueling most of the world with advanced engineering feats. We all know that QR Codes were invented in...Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:00:48 +0000gFqQjDZgs0bmAUBReXvR+TZ0Q/J9BAHFEMN/Jtv9kfk=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/55/Four-Easy-Ways-to-Promote-Your-Mobile-Web-SiteNow that you have a mobile Web site, that’s it, right? And people would just visit it because it is there. Well, the bad news is that your work is not yet done. The good news is that it is quite easy to promote your mobile Web site. Here are...Mon, 10 Jun 2013 14:17:06 +0000N1W2ilKhkzgDdwfeOYG3r92X0AILzD5wEv6iD+92VO8=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/54/Why-You-Should-Choose-AzonMobile-for-Your-Mobile-Web-Site:-Part-1Mobile Web sites are a great way to get people to know more about your products and services. It is also a very effective way to get people to visit your store. With more than half of local searches done on smartphones, tablets and other mobile...Sun, 02 Jun 2013 03:56:24 +0000/geMQ9q7fCqcwH8VlnvoznznbcBfRqRxZegPrOzMIZg=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/53/How-QR-Codes-Could-Help-Your-E-Mail-MarketingMost people dismiss e-mail marketing because they mistakenly associate it with spam. However, for small businesses, e-mail marketing is very valuable in bringing in customers and sales.  In fact, the Direct Marketing Association estimates that...Sun, 02 Jun 2013 03:48:26 +0000JZYdP4SGhhgsmUODmWKWZoy/z2xbZFtYjdbLo9VsLv0=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/52/Overlay-Image-on-a-QR-CodeWe all know that QR Codes look pretty dull and to be honest, we are the first to admit they have been mass abused by marketers day in, day out. When people think of QR Codes the first thing they do is go online use a free service, there are many and...Tue, 28 May 2013 11:00:04 +0000iLFnpbKseeQh/8sRuqO8Ju5/UFzvqZSCdEJJYYvuZ/w=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/51/The-10-Things-You-Should-Not-Believe-About-QR-Codes:-Part-5QR codes are very useful marketing tools, if you know how to use them. One way to ensure that you are using QR codes correctly is to get to know the technology more. It is time that you do away with whatever wrong ideas you have about QR codes and...Wed, 15 May 2013 04:48:02 +0000dE5BV+ZhMea40vcWYlWLzmOeO0fr7gBCGblu9R2pGbY=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/50/Three-Easy-Ways-to-Get-More-Mobile-SubscribersYour mobile marketing efforts are best rewarded by mobile subscribers. These are the people who you can continuously engage by offering them periodic information via SMS messaging or through your newsletter. But how do you get more mobile...Wed, 15 May 2013 04:44:02 +0000FKfv91wh68/UHG/bnFpHQnKMPV/QQcJPb3cciRvoKLk=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/49/The-10-Things-You-Should-Not-Believe-About-QR-Codes:-Part-4In this series, AzonMobile has been trying to dispel some misconceptions that we have heard about QR codes. So far, we have discussed the following myths: 1. Your customers are not scanning QR codes, so you should not bother with it. 2. Newer and...Wed, 15 May 2013 04:27:47 +0000mx1sgAiYOhH2aZE4RPeqpU3VuX4jepp0Vweolmt3HZ4=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/48/Why-You-Should-Create-an-HTML5-Mobile-Web-Site-Instead-of-Mobile-AppsWe have all heard about how difficult it is to have your app approved on either the App Store or the Android Market. Mobile app developers have to submit their apps to these app marketplaces and have them approved before they could be available for...Wed, 15 May 2013 04:11:31 +0000muZOBA2vkZhfEoQizTZatIN0mTufOlOmc2GgDe6QoEE=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/47/The-10-Things-You-Should-Not-Believe-About-QR-Codes:-Part-3QR codes are a relatively new technology. This means that it is natural for some people to get them wrong. Read on to find out some common misconceptions about these very useful 2D barcodes. 5. QR codes can be inverted. In the early days of the QR...Wed, 15 May 2013 04:06:36 +00004n0xV19hHTnkF8qpXNImw2QTRV5dzlXmSxlmt/PpDWI=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/46/How-to-Turn-Customers-Off-with-Your-Mobile-Web-SiteA mobile Web site can help you engage your customers by providing them with valuable information while they are on the go. But it can just as easily drive people away if you do not plan it right. So what are the four most common ways to turn your...Thu, 09 May 2013 02:45:46 +0000ObHXgugsGZjRNew7sTOK90S9cQXKxCKyF71/7pRQksE=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/45/The-10-Things-You-Should-Not-Believe-About-QR-Codes:-Part-2Haters are going to hate. That much is true when it comes to QR codes. There are a lot of things going around about QR codes that are simply not true and not based on any accurate observation. AzonMobile thinks that it is best for people to know...Thu, 09 May 2013 02:22:27 +0000bfAOtvc4FvKedR0PxVSvH0breSeeW/bPJh4oqxTmZYs=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/44/The-10-Things-You-Should-Not-Believe-About-QR-Codes:-Part-1QR codes have been getting a lot of flak lately. Frankly, we at AzonMobile do not understand where the hate is coming from. Some of the things being said about QR codes are simply not true. While other stuff are not completely accurate. So what...Thu, 09 May 2013 02:00:03 +00007y4AEKCHPPsvsxwczYISHgP7V3LqnfzEUeVJiWr/5Cw=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/43/5-Reasons-Why-You-Should-Use-HTML5-for-Your-Store-s-Mobile-Web-SiteIf you are in retail, or if you have a physical store, then consider creating your mobile Web site in HTML5. Why? Here are five good reasons: 1. It is a Web site that feels like an app. We all love mobile apps because it is very intuitive, it looks...Thu, 09 May 2013 01:34:07 +0000x5dVbdLXn/YIJMCAUE1Iev9hbn8EJbmBmuIJY6hOFoo=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/42/Two-Things-You-Might-Not-Know-HTML5-Could-Do-for-Mobile-Web-DevelopmentMobile Web development is very exciting. And nothing deserves the credit for that more than HTML5. But do you think that you know everything there is to know about HTML5 based on what you have read about it here? Well, you could be wrong. Here are...Thu, 09 May 2013 01:33:58 +0000bSNmztmsUHJSzpxaCtZi6xAX22KyrvA6dhZtyKJm5ao=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/41/The-Benefits-of-Using-Custom-QR-CodesQR codes are very flexible and may be used for a lot of things. These codes can take your customers to your mobile Web site, or show them a video. It is very versatile that there is no end as to what you could with it. But it has always been...Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:42:01 +00000/Xzbq4TWasnjFopvEQU5OkL0H9NseGuHV81Ykd82bM=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/40/QR-Codes-Are-Dead?--Not-So!QR codes have earned a bad reputation over the past few months. A major part of the blame goes to marketers who do not plan ahead and who do not create content that will make QR codes worth the consumer’s time and effort to scan. We have seen a lot...Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:29:34 +0000q7NY8U0hH7tvTWuj8nz83KOjkx1QBSoqyZVxKh13oP8=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/39/QR-Codes-vs.-Near-Field-CommunicationNear-field communication is a wireless technology that allows you to access Web sites, transmit data, download files, make mobile payments, and many other tasks with just a tap of your smartphone. The use of NFC in marketing has been booming these...Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:26:19 +0000lBBhGU9bn+xfjB5V/zPHUeX1P+w63L/nYd7arbRRTl4=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/38/Mobile-Apps:-Why-HTML5-WinsThere has been considerable debate between using HTML5 for developing mobile apps or just going native. However, for us here at Azonmobile, HTML5 is the clear winner. Why? Here are some reasons why HTML5 wins for us when it comes to mobile apps...Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:21:14 +00004a0uaX71neZWQw5gLRarb4mLuczOUi3XaYBsXXpyjtw=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/37/HTML5-Offline:-Why-It-Makes-Sense-for-Your-Mobile-Web-SiteHTML5 has been getting a lot of attention these past few years. And why not? It is an improvement to the very popular standard, bringing with it a lot of features that make HTML code writing a breeze while also making HTML5 Web sites greater for...Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:30:30 +0000fNyGJrJQiqkvRLpZVQu++8vsADEqOnpoj1xnhMM6UOw=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/36/QR-Codes-Are-Not-Just-for-MarketingQR codes are just about everywhere these days. It seems that companies are trying to take full advantage of using QR codes for their marketing campaigns. Who wouldn't? QR codes give marketers an easy and effective way to give out more information...Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:26:50 +0000Ok1VfD7BGUoNSuasi/poMvWQgedC3yLGO93LfYxg1WE=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/35/More-Numbers-Show-That-Mobile-Web-Sites-Are-ImportantWith an increasing number of people in the United States owning a smartphone and using this to do their Web searches, having a mobile Web site has just gotten higher on the list of things that every business should have. If you need more help...Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:11:11 +0000p9V6AojBnjsi71EnJqmLi89Js8xtopBu8M3BKuoPNec=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/34/The-Numbers-Show-That-Mobile-Web-Sites-Are-ImportantIf you are currently planning to get a mobile Web site done for your business, then you are certainly on the right path. If done right, a mobile Web site can help you sell more products, engage your customers and even make sure that you get new...Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:56:30 +00005YTuDJ9A1vpdyY8kuGjcE7jhAvBBmzlU1+cISjkCc7I=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/33/The-Benefits-of-Using-HTML5HTML5 is the current standard for Web sites. What is it and why should you use it? HTML5 is a core technology of the Internet and is the latest revision of the HTML standard. It allows you to create Web sites easily and intuitively while also...Fri, 12 Apr 2013 01:28:40 +00000IaNxecD4Zz/J6V75FTedIsRREONPQPUIGSrtqEXk3w=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/32/QR-Codes-Best-Practices:-Instructions-Are-Very-Important!When coming up with a QR code marketing campaign, make sure that you put up instructions for your QR codes. It is easy to think that people would instinctively know what to do with a QR code. After all, these codes are everywhere and marketers have...Fri, 12 Apr 2013 01:26:33 +00009+XYEv+Nqe4xV1ZWZR6CY3MEP9XEuW/XyZNbe81o3sQ=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/31/QR-Codes-Best-Practices:-How-to-Have-a-GREAT-QR-CodeQR codes are being used for just about anything now. From marketing to education to health care to packaging, you are sure to find a QR code that serves one purpose or another. As a business owner, you have a lot of options when it comes to getting...Fri, 12 Apr 2013 01:23:56 +00000jmmSXEzHwpgZCdm3+4CIt1hdInIBW2td4w3yiPtWWM=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/30/QR-Codes-Best-Practices:-Test-Your-QR-Codes!Sometimes, marketers are just too excited that they often rush to have their QR codes put out there. This is why there are a lot of QR code campaigns that fail. For example, have you ever seen a QR code that was impossible or even risky and...Fri, 12 Apr 2013 01:21:41 +0000R/82Cadcg+aRUETUKkH9kyzRRe4d6DD3Fzj0fdI/gt8=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/29/Using-QR-Codes-for-Your-Mobile-Web-SiteThe beauty of QR codes is that they can handle URLs with no problems. One scan and your customers get taken to your mobile Web site. This will ensure that your customers would not have to spend time copying your URL, which task may be more...Fri, 12 Apr 2013 01:14:42 +0000fpo2XSdoT5aG+PGxIUNPrZqBcUF5TnLIZHS5AgHb9V0=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/28/SEO-for-Your-Mobile-Web-SiteYour mobile Web site is a great addition to your marketing efforts. It makes sure that your customers can access your Web site on their mobile devices without any problems. However, like a traditional Web site, you would need to make sure that your...Thu, 04 Apr 2013 18:03:35 +0000OQv+iYbzY4bpZJCUGWDbfJ0NlHABw3YTqox5ErieXW4=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/27/Top-Four-Things-Your-Visitors-Are-Looking-for-in-Your-Mobile-Web-SiteToday's mobile world has given rise to a new breed of visitors who use their smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices to access your mobile Web site. So if you own a mobile Web site, do you ever wonder what your visitors are looking for, in...Thu, 04 Apr 2013 18:00:10 +0000IurBswxKvb9s6BpuPR8n8zWVTZoOMj5zEFlsvx0WkQE=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/26/QR-Codes-Best-Practices:-Track-that-QR-Code!QR code marketing is gaining quite a foothold right now, with more and more advertisers using QR codes for their marketing and an increasing number of people scanning these QR codes. But how do you know if your customers are tracking your QR codes? ...Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:49:45 +0000pmhGi0Px3oUwffP9P5AkFsm0biy+c2C1lBgO24/Fspw=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/25/QR-Codes-Best-Practices:-Avoid-Dead-Ends!Just imagine this. You see an interesting ad that caught your attention. Fortunately, it includes a QR code. You scan it and it loads up an image of the product you have just seen on the ad itself. We could tell you that you will be pretty...Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:44:12 +0000j7wJ3NpBHhdZKEq0IvKnGerTB7+k8S0hv5JC/4nNtLI=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/24/QR-Codes-Best-Practices:-Custom-QR-CodesAzonMobile has heard a lot of criticisms hurled against QR codes. But one of the most prevalent critiques of QR codes is that it is ugly or physically unappealing. AzonMobile would have to agree with this. With its pixilated black and white...Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:28:08 +0000JK7OPLf8n28sIuk+OTnOlJdYfABtPA4PYE3QZ0CPU38=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/23/Eight-Things-You-Need-to-Consider-When-Coming-Up-with-a-Mobile-Web-Site-(Part-3)AzonMobile has been discussing the eight different considerations that you should have when designing a mobile Web site. This is the last installment of a three-part series. If you have missed the first two parts, we recommend that you read Part 1...Wed, 27 Mar 2013 01:42:37 +0000HH1bffcsEq5oda20Xc71LBL+q1yGxFWSIfzBtMpRdEI=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/22/Eight-Things-You-Need-to-Consider-When-Coming-Up-with-a-Mobile-Web-Site-(Part-2)AzonMobile can be your partner in building a mobile Web site for your company, store or product. But you should be aware of some basic stuff when planning for one. We have already talked about keeping your mobile Web site simple and choosing...Wed, 27 Mar 2013 01:31:17 +0000ueX2J1yru77oVNbaAXgkKCmZkRyng85aDRuKwgMSf90=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/21/Eight-Things-You-Need-to-Consider-When-Coming-Up-with-a-Mobile-Web-Site-(Part-1)At AzonMobile, we understand that not everybody understands how to go about designing a mobile Web site. That is why we are here to help you get some things out of the way by providing you with a team of highly skilled mobile Web developers and...Wed, 27 Mar 2013 01:28:29 +0000Am6ig1tF1QZbjWv4dmbIBe4dAttKdf5r72Qd+Qe3Vdk=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/18/The-5-Non-Negotiables-in-Mobile-Web-SitesAre you building a mobile Web site? Then you should know these must-do’s when it comes to building mobile Web sites. 1. Get a mobile-optimized Web site. Everything you do with mobile marketing centers around your mobile Web site. Be sure to...Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:58:44 +0000bj9JnhmkpNnz2To3rhL5JI6dmmnALM0GS36mbh7Ice0=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/17/HTML5:-What-You-Should-KnowThere are a lot of hype surrounding HTML5. We are sure that you have heard all about how HTML5 is going to change Web apps and mobile apps and how it is going to revolutionize the future. But how so? The skinny: HTML5 is no longer just about HTML,...Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:46:00 +0000S0OD0n4qunKg0uHIkxS1PNJskz7CynGzrDRt27IoZbM=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/16/The-Three-Major-Benefits-of-Using-Responsive-DesignIt seems that, nowadays, responsive design is no longer an option but a necessity for all businesses who are looking to have an online and mobile presence. But if you need more convincing, here are the advantage of using responsive design: 1....Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:35:04 +0000v2dVr+GfGjMm/NXTXTS/jALsL+1G8eI/cKs2mtbD0q8=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/15/What-Is-Responsive-Design?If you have been thinking of putting up a mobile Web site, chances are high that you might have heard about responsive design. Responsive design is simply a set of design tactics that would ensure that your Web page looks the same no matter how big...Mon, 18 Mar 2013 18:26:22 +0000j6CaehSVja4b1PDZLhdCLBaXRYij5vzDYBptwTR75r4=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/14/The-Four-Benefits-of-Building-a-Mobile-Web-SiteHaving a mobile Web site can help you get these four awesome benefits: 1. Cast a wider net. If you have a mobile Web site, you would be able to reach a lot more of your customers. 2. Get more new customers. More than putting your Web site...Mon, 18 Mar 2013 18:10:17 +0000XjZz4PK+3xQQzyY1KwOQPyOWEjB57e3W8fD0kkN584Q=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/13/Why-You-Should-Pay-Attention-to-Your-Mobile-Web-siteThe time when mobile marketing meant simply sending SMS messages about your offers to your customers is long gone. Today, mobile marketing is much bigger and much more important, and it would not be an exaggeration to say that it all revolves...Mon, 18 Mar 2013 18:10:05 +00007u1/4aWmNKWWz9UbjsS+UgDcdjljQ6k+vADrPwTd4NU=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/12/Mobile-Optimized-WebsitesThis has happened to all of us – trying to access a website from your smartphone but the site is loading too slow or you have to scroll all over the page to see the navigation options. That's because the site you're trying to access was build for...Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:27:56 +0000gK9NW+V3XqDW8ibjMXKwvpOXEGGrdYMZpmofGt5CWY0=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/11/QR-Code-Campagin-TipsIf you are about to launch a new mobile/QR code campaign there are several things you should consider. Please read the following tips in regards the general QR codes usage and user education on the technology. Use the QR Codes as a bridge between...Fri, 23 Sep 2011 18:15:21 +0000dCP+3HS8wdLwWfmKVKfY7a1d4/0L6QPa+6ynOukjfzs=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/10/vCard-tipsThe most appropriate use case for QR codes on business cards is to have one that contains a vCard. The vCards are the samething like the paper businesscards except in electronic version. When a QR Code that contains a vCard is scanned the reader...Tue, 13 Sep 2011 14:49:06 +0000sqAx9+46zI11HkVIoRGUa9SgYFOklQhGFcfkQWsIKmE=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/9/QR-Code-tips For people in the marketing industry, it is important to keep up with the latest trends that are drawing customers and clients to their websites. In the long run, you want to make sure that you keep up a modern, and interesting self image that can...Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:31:41 +0000Nu2l+Ah1JuUgsKUxhirutQhbN3ZDEtMk3eCe8ZsqlMA=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/8/QR-Code-Generator---Easy-and-Effective If you have been thinking of new marketing techniques that can help you to get your message across in unique and exciting ways, you need to know that the mobile phone world is the way to go. It probably seems like not too long ago that the iPhone...Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:06:54 +0000+Mmtzn+11rX7YGHHpYIVLG7/Z7Lf92180IXQlkaPbEI=http://azonmobile.com/en/blog-entry/7/Mobile-Web---Mobile-Engagement-is-Necessary-for-your-Brand When it comes to making your business stick out with an image and a message, you already know that the old fashioned methods for marketing are expensive and not nearly effective as the new. When we talk about the old methods, we are referring to...Mon, 22 Aug 2011 09:17:51 +0000yEoIuOCIKy5kZgzT6BlM7odeqg0xutwwfK5TBxmyEG0=