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How Event Organisers Can Use QR Codes for Registrations and Follow-Up
How Event Organisers Can Use QR Codes for Registrations and Follow-Up By Steve Deakin in Digital Marketing April 23, 2026
QR codes are useful before, during and after an event Event organisers have a lot of small moments where people need to move from interest to action. They see a poster and need to register. They arrive at the venue and need to check in. They sit in...
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How Trades Businesses Can Use QR Codes to Generate More Local Leads
How Trades Businesses Can Use QR Codes to Generate More Local Leads By Steve Deakin in Digital Marketing April 23, 2026
Local lead generation is often hiding in plain sight Most trades businesses already have decent local visibility. Vans sit outside houses. Boards go up on scaffolding. Uniforms move through estates, high streets, offices and industrial units. The...
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How Estate Agents Can Use QR Codes on Boards and Flyers
How Estate Agents Can Use QR Codes on Boards and Flyers By Steve Deakin in Digital Marketing April 23, 2026
Why QR codes suit property marketing Property marketing still has a physical side. People walk past boards, pick up flyers, glance into branch windows and notice cards in cafes. The problem is that physical interest often disappears before it...
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How Dentists Can Use QR Codes to Increase Repeat Appointments
How Dentists Can Use QR Codes to Increase Repeat Appointments By Steve Deakin in Digital Marketing April 22, 2026
Why repeat appointments are the quiet profit centre in a dental practice Most dental marketing advice focuses on new patients. That matters, of course, but it can distract from the simpler win sitting inside the practice already: getting existing...
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Best Bitly Alternatives for Agencies in 2026
Best Bitly Alternatives for Agencies in 2026 By Steve Deakin in Digital Marketing April 22, 2026
Best Bitly alternatives for agencies in 2026Bitly is one of the most recognisable names in link shortening. Many agencies have used it for years because it is familiar, quick and broadly reliable. But agency needs have changed. Short links now sit...
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Best QR Code Generators for Small Businesses in 2026
Best QR Code Generators for Small Businesses in 2026 By Steve Deakin in Digital Marketing April 22, 2026
Best QR code generators for small businesses in 2026QR codes have become ordinary, which is exactly why small businesses need to take them seriously. Customers now expect to scan a menu, booking form, payment page, product guide, discount offer or...
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