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What to write next to a business card QR code (labels that work)

Simple label text for business card QR codes (vCard/URL/profile) so people trust it and scan it.

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  1. Good label examples
  2. Match the label to the QR type

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People scan more when the QR is labeled clearly. Keep it short and specific.

Good label examples#

  • "Scan to save contact" (vCard)
  • "Scan for LinkedIn"
  • "Scan for portfolio" (URL)
  • "Scan to message me" (WhatsApp)

Match the label to the QR type#

Use vCard/business card for saving contacts, or URL for profile and portfolio links.

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Quick answers

Common questions

Should I use static or dynamic QR for campaigns?
Use static for stable destinations. Use hosted dynamic QR only when you have an editable short link, saved edit key, and a reason to maintain the redirect after printing.
How do I add tracking without breaking scans?
Keep UTM parameters short and avoid long redirect chains to reduce QR density.
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