QR Codes Grace Pages of Gases and Welding Magazine
Dewitt, NY – June 28, 2010: Lately, there is a great deal of buzz surrounding QR codes—two-dimensional bar codes that can be parsed using only a smart phone. QR codes, short for quick response, allow users to interact with announcements and advertisements. QR codes have been popping up all over the place—on books, business cards, even buses. Now Welding & Gases Today, the leading provider of information to the welding and gases supply business, is bringing the versatility of Internet marketing to print media.
The summer issue of Welding & Gases Today takes a look at the hottest innovations in the gases and welding industry. An exciting development in this magazine is a way for readers to have quick access to suppliers’ information. Quick response bar codes throughout the pages direct readers to special content such as exclusive websites and promotional discounts for GAWDA members.
As the welding and gases industry advances, QR codes are one of the innovative ways Welding & Gases Today helps keep businesses connected with their customers. With QR codes, you can direct your customers to a specific area of your website, and they will never have to type a lengthy URL. The best part is that QR codes allow your customers to access your company immediately, moving you to the top of your customer’s busy to-do list.
QR codes may be read using various applications on most types of smart phones, such as BlackBerry, iPhone, Palm and phones that run on Google’s Android operating system. To learn how to read a QR code on your specific phone, visit Welding & Gases Today Online, the leading journal for the welding equipment and industrial, medical and specialty gases industry.
For more information, contact Carole Jesiolowski, Editor of Welding & Gases Today, at editor@weldingandgasestoday.org or 315-445-2347.
Founded in 1945, the Gases and Welding Distributors Association (GAWDA) is the premier source for manufacturing knowledge, education and networking. Through its , e-magazines, newsletters and industry”>http://www.gawdawiki.org/”>industry wiki, GAWDA connects suppliers of gases and manufacturers of related equipment as well as manufacturers of welding equipment and distribution leaders.
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