9. 5
FINDING #3: QR BARCODE SCANNING GROWTH EXCEEDED 1200% IN THE
SECOND HALF OF 2010
QR Scanning Growth (2H 2010):
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Source: The Naked Facts: QR barcode Scanning in 2H-2010
Key Takeaways:
! QR barcode scanning grew an impressive 1200% from July to December 2010.
! Traffic peaked in Nov!10 due to the pre-Christmas rush and advertiser marketing
campaigns before a late December lull.
! Fully integrated QR campaigns (print, web, TV) have seen a steady increase since
10. 7
FINDING #5: 87% OF QR BARCODE SCANNING DELIVERS A REQUEST FOR
INFORMATION TO A MERCHANT
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Source: The Naked Facts: QR barcode Scanning in 2H-2010
Key Takeaways:
! QR scanning to receive information on a product or service is by far the most
popular type.
! Payment scans are still in the early-adopter phase accounting for only 5% of total