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Using QR Codes for Event Marketing and Ticketing

From registration to networking, discover how QR codes can transform your event experience.

December 5, 20246 min readBy Quality QR Team

Events are a natural fit for QR codes. They bridge the physical and digital worlds, making check-ins faster, networking easier, and engagement measurable.

Pre-Event: Registration and Promotion

  • **Promotional Materials**
  • Add QR codes to posters, flyers, and social media that link directly to your registration page. Track which channels drive the most signups.
  • **Early Access**
  • Create exclusive QR codes for VIP early registration. Makes recipients feel special and creates urgency.

At the Event: Check-In and Navigation

  • **Mobile Tickets**
  • Replace paper tickets with QR codes. Faster check-in, no lost tickets, and real-time attendance tracking.
  • **Wayfinding**
  • Place QR codes around the venue linking to maps, schedules, and session information.
  • **Session Feedback**
  • QR codes at each session for instant feedback while the content is fresh in attendees' minds.

Networking and Engagement

  • **Digital Business Cards**
  • vCard QR codes let attendees exchange contact information instantly. No more lost business cards.
  • **Social Sharing**
  • QR codes that link to pre-written social posts make it easy for attendees to share their experience.

Post-Event: Follow-Up

  • **Resources and Recordings**
  • QR codes in swag bags or follow-up emails linking to presentation slides, recordings, and resources.
  • **Surveys**
  • Direct links to feedback surveys while the event is still memorable.

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