30 QR Code Campaigns

From Scannable Subway Libraries to Invitation-Carrying Bananas

The prevalence of the Internet has allowed advertisers to launch QR code campaigns in an effort to integrate the online world with the real one. Since QR codes provide a quick and convenient way to launch web pages, they have become increasingly prevalent in both print and interactive campaigns. The simple and effective functionality of QR codes has allowed them to efficiently augment any promotion. This list contains campaigns and ads that incorporate QR codes in a fun and effective way.

The smartphone's popularity has presented marketers with the chance to incorporate multimedia elements into their 2D print ads. Using QR codes, advertisers have brought print visuals to life. Promotions like speaking smartphone ads use video elements to grab the attention of readers. Other campaigns like scannable product deliveries and virtual pop-up shops leverage smartphones to let consumers instantly buy products upon seeing an ad.

SCORE
4.5 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 53%
Activity 74%
Freshness 8%
Jet-Setting Subway Stunts
CATEGORY
Marketing
Jet-Setting Subway Stunts
Video Postage Stamps
CATEGORY
Marketing
Video Postage Stamps
Scannable Pick-up Lines
CATEGORY
Marketing
Scannable Pick-up Lines
Animated Obituary Ads
CATEGORY
Marketing
Animated Obituary Ads
Invitation-Carrying Bananas
CATEGORY
Marketing
Invitation-Carrying Bananas
Self Esteem-Boosting Bags
CATEGORY
Marketing
Self Esteem-Boosting Bags
Scannable Rooftop Marketing
CATEGORY
Marketing
Scannable Rooftop Marketing
IQ-Screening Campaigns
CATEGORY
Marketing
IQ-Screening Campaigns
Interactive Auto Ads
CATEGORY
Autos
Interactive Auto Ads
Couples-Only Discount Codes
CATEGORY
Tech
Couples-Only Discount Codes
Candy Packaging Games
CATEGORY
Tech
Candy Packaging Games
Virtual Pop-Up Shops
CATEGORY
Tech
Virtual Pop-Up Shops
Speaking Smartphone Ads
CATEGORY
Marketing
Speaking Smartphone Ads
Fresh Fruit QR Codes
CATEGORY
Lifestyle
Fresh Fruit QR Codes
Personalized QR Code Stickers
CATEGORY
Marketing
Personalized QR Code Stickers
QR Code Flag Ads
CATEGORY
Marketing
QR Code Flag Ads
Print Magazine of QR Codes
CATEGORY
Pop Culture
Print Magazine of QR Codes
Archaic Fresh Food Campaigns
CATEGORY
Marketing
Archaic Fresh Food Campaigns
Interactive Beer Campaigns
CATEGORY
Lifestyle
Interactive Beer Campaigns
Clever Brand Melding Ads
CATEGORY
Autos
Clever Brand Melding Ads
Augmented Sausage Packaging
CATEGORY
Marketing
Augmented Sausage Packaging
Scannable Product Deliveries
CATEGORY
Tech
Scannable Product Deliveries
Social Media-Incorporated Cups
CATEGORY
Marketing
Social Media-Incorporated Cups
Interactive Retail Maps
CATEGORY
Tech
Interactive Retail Maps
Bare Naked QR Codes
CATEGORY
Marketing
Bare Naked QR Codes
Scannable Subway Libraries
CATEGORY
Marketing
Scannable Subway Libraries
Fashion Buying Technology
CATEGORY
Marketing
Fashion Buying Technology
Honest Augmented Reality Tags
CATEGORY
Marketing
Honest Augmented Reality Tags
Scannable Window Shopping
CATEGORY
Tech
Scannable Window Shopping

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