Lesson 13. Using QR Codes and Getting Better Reviews

In this lesson, you learn how to generate, use, and publicize QR codes for your business. In addition, you learn how to make reviews on your Google Places site work for you, how to leave reviews of your own, and how to respond to others’ reviews on your website.

Understanding QR Codes

A Quick Response code, or QR code, is a graphical code for representing a lot of text in a small, square space. It’s basically a denser, square barcode, like the kind you see on all sorts of products, and that checkout clerks use to scan products that you buy at the supermarket and elsewhere. Google Pages uses QR codes to represent URLs. Using a QR code and an app on a mobile phone, users can take a picture ...

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