Monday, November 14, 2011

Success with QR Codes

QR codes are being used in creative ways on business cards, company brochures, signs, apparel and at fundraising events to promote instant giving.

A Chili’s fundraising campaign for childhood cancer resulted in 291,000 QR code scans that appeared on coloring sheets and table tents created specifically for the effort.

“With the ever-growing presence of technology in our guests’ daily lives, Chili’s utilized this up-and-coming trend as a unique way to reach our supporters of St. Jude,” Ms. Flowers said. “With more than 290,000 QR codes scanned throughout the campaign, this medium proved to be an effective and tech-savvy way of encouraging guests to donate.”

Read more at: Mobil Commerce Daily

Read previous blog post: QR codes or Scan tags – Using them? and how are they working for you?

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Update - Apps for Attorneys - Tax Law on your iPhone or iPad

New apps for the iPhone and iPad (different apps) that contain the latest text of both the Internal Revenue Code and the Treasury Regulations for public finance and tax lawyers.

According to the developer, "This application is intended for tax professionals and was not created for those not trained in independent tax and legal research. You can search using keywords or terms plus you can create boolean expressions using "AND" or "OR". You can even specify a "hit" only if a word or term is within x number of words of another word or term."

And if being in a building with limited internet or phone access -"No internet connection needed. The apps work in a concrete basement as well as in a 40th floor conference room because the data is stored right in your iPhone or iPad."


For full details, visit LawToGo website

Be sure to visit our previous post for more Apps for Attorneys

Links to iPhone and iPad apps for Attorneys is provided as information only. Actual use of any product mentioned and benefits perceived are the responsibility of the user. This blog does not provide legal advice.