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Boost Your Community Engagement Rates with QR Codes

Social Pinpoint

It wasn’t until 2002, that the first mobile phones containing built-in QR readers were marketed in Japan making it possible for more companies to make use of QR codes. smartphone users scanned a QR code in 2021. QR codes come from humble beginnings. In fact, over 6.6 billion people around the world now use smartphones and 75.8

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Community building versus economic development

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Cities cost money to operate. Cities have to earn money to pay for all the things that people say they want.