{"id":6744,"date":"2019-01-02T16:20:53","date_gmt":"2019-01-03T00:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/?p=6744"},"modified":"2019-01-02T16:20:53","modified_gmt":"2019-01-03T00:20:53","slug":"qr-code-class-bdba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/2019\/01\/qr-code-class-bdba\/","title":{"rendered":"QR Code Class at Belly Dance Business Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6745\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/2019\/01\/qr-code-class-bdba\/qr-code-digital-demo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Code-Digital-Demo.png?fit=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"200,200\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"QR-Code-Digital-Demo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Code-Digital-Demo.png?fit=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Code-Digital-Demo.png?fit=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright wp-image-6745 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Code-Digital-Demo.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"QR Code for the Studio Davina Blog\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Code-Digital-Demo.png?w=200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Code-Digital-Demo.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Happy New Year!\u00a0 New Class Announcement<\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s January 2019 and it&#8217;s my biggest planning month.\u00a0 Instead of creating a bunch of new goals, I&#8217;m rolling through with my unfinished 2018 projects.\u00a0 One of my goals was to design and make a new belly dance business card with a QR code that will quickly bring people here to my website.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2Tk7Lkr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FREE digital demo &#8211; Making QR Codes<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6746\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/2019\/01\/qr-code-class-bdba\/davina-business-card-qr-code\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Davina-Business-card-QR-Code.png?fit=300%2C171&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,171\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Davina-Business-card-QR-Code\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Davina-Business-card-QR-Code.png?fit=300%2C171&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Davina-Business-card-QR-Code.png?fit=300%2C171&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6746\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Davina-Business-card-QR-Code.png?resize=300%2C171&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Davina-Business-card-QR-Code.png?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Davina-Business-card-QR-Code.png?resize=150%2C86&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>QR Codes<\/h2>\n<p>Some of you might be wondering what is a QR code? In a nutshell, it&#8217;s a square-shaped matrix barcode that creates a convenient link to a web address.\u00a0 Businesses use QR codes on marketing materials, packaging, and signage that direct interested customers to informative web pages.<\/p>\n<h2>QR Digital Demo<\/h2>\n<p>Since I was working on this project, I thought I would take a moment and share my method for creating a QR code and placing it into my new business card.\u00a0 For me, this was a four-step\u00a0process.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6748\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/2019\/01\/qr-code-class-bdba\/design-business-card-in-canva\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Design-Business-Card-in-Canva.png?fit=300%2C418&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,418\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Design-Business-Card-in-Canva\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Design-Business-Card-in-Canva.png?fit=215%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Design-Business-Card-in-Canva.png?fit=300%2C418&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright wp-image-6748 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Design-Business-Card-in-Canva.png?resize=300%2C418&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Design a business card using Canva.com\" width=\"300\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Design-Business-Card-in-Canva.png?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Design-Business-Card-in-Canva.png?resize=108%2C150&amp;ssl=1 108w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Design-Business-Card-in-Canva.png?resize=215%2C300&amp;ssl=1 215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>Choose the Web Address <\/strong>-Select the place that you want to send your readers.\u00a0 Strategize while making your\u00a0marketing plans and choose the ideal place.\u00a0 For my business card, I would like my potential clients, customers, or students to come here to my website.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Go to a QR Code Generator<\/strong> &#8211; There are many free QR code\u00a0generators around the web.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-qrcode-generator.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This is a link to the one that I use<\/a>.\u00a0 Plug the URL of your destination into the QR code generator and in moments, you have your code.\u00a0 Save this as an image.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Design your\u00a0Print Material<\/strong> &#8211; Lately, I&#8217;ve been using the free web-based design tool <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canva<\/a> to quickly craft my marketing materials.\u00a0 Since QR Codes are square, it&#8217;s easy to make space for them in your design.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Review, Edit, and Send<\/strong> &#8211; The last step is to step away from the project and give it time to simmer in your mind.\u00a0 Business cards are an investment, so I like to come back at a later day to review and edit.\u00a0 I also like to share it with friends for feedback.\u00a0 When I&#8217;m finished, I will send it to my favorite printer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Watch the Digital Demo<\/h2>\n<p>I&#8217;ve put this <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2Tk7Lkr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">QR Code digital demo<\/a> on the Belly Dance Business Academy.\u00a0 BDBA is a fantastic resource that is home to a broad variety of classes, workshops, and demos.\u00a0 It&#8217;s free to enroll, (code for sign up for their mailing list) and many of the classes are free!\u00a0 Once you&#8217;ve signed up for a class, it stays in your class library and you can refer to them as often as you like.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em><strong>Happy New Year!<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Dawn Devine ~ Davina<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Jan 2, 2019<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2Tk7Lkr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6749\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/2019\/01\/qr-code-class-bdba\/qr-codes-a-digital-demo-to-up-your-marketing-game\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Codes-A-Digital-Demo-to-Up-Your-Marketing-Game.png?fit=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,281\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"QR Codes A Digital Demo to Up Your Marketing Game\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Codes-A-Digital-Demo-to-Up-Your-Marketing-Game.png?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Codes-A-Digital-Demo-to-Up-Your-Marketing-Game.png?fit=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6749\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Codes-A-Digital-Demo-to-Up-Your-Marketing-Game.png?resize=500%2C281&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Codes-A-Digital-Demo-to-Up-Your-Marketing-Game.png?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Codes-A-Digital-Demo-to-Up-Your-Marketing-Game.png?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Codes-A-Digital-Demo-to-Up-Your-Marketing-Game.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/2019\/01\/qr-code-class-bdba\/\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Codes-A-Digital-Demo-to-Up-Your-Marketing-Game.png?fit=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft tfe wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Codes-A-Digital-Demo-to-Up-Your-Marketing-Game.png?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Codes-A-Digital-Demo-to-Up-Your-Marketing-Game.png?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Codes-A-Digital-Demo-to-Up-Your-Marketing-Game.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-attachment-id=\"6749\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/2019\/01\/qr-code-class-bdba\/qr-codes-a-digital-demo-to-up-your-marketing-game\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Codes-A-Digital-Demo-to-Up-Your-Marketing-Game.png?fit=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,281\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"QR Codes A Digital Demo to Up Your Marketing Game\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Codes-A-Digital-Demo-to-Up-Your-Marketing-Game.png?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Codes-A-Digital-Demo-to-Up-Your-Marketing-Game.png?fit=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><p>Happy New Year!\u00a0 New Class Announcement It&#8217;s January 2019 and it&#8217;s my biggest planning month.\u00a0 Instead of creating a bunch of new goals, I&#8217;m rolling through with my unfinished 2018 projects.\u00a0 One of my goals was to design and make a new belly dance business card with a QR code that will quickly bring people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6749,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","category-pubs"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/QR-Codes-A-Digital-Demo-to-Up-Your-Marketing-Game.png?fit=500%2C281&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2YZtR-1KM","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6744"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6751,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6744\/revisions\/6751"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}