Flowcode QR Codes

QR codes are a quick and convenient way to add a call to action in your marketing piece and connect your audience to your department’s videos, website or social media platforms immediately. Flowcode gives us the ability to produce branded QR codes and should be used for all QR codes. You can create your own QR Codes inside of Flowcode by setting up an account.

To request an account visit https://www.boisestate.edu/printing/flowcode/

Select “Member” status to be able to create and download

Read all Instructions on the flowcode platform at https://www.boisestate.edu/brand/resources/qr-codes/

The “http://Privacy.flowcode.com ” text is required on the bottom of the URL.

Highlights:

• Follow all Boise State instructions for the flowcode platform

  • Always include a call to action and the url in text to maintain accessibility standards

    • Need a shortened url? Request one through https://www.boisestate.edu/printing/custom-short-urls/

  • Name Accordingly: Year_Department Name_Unique Identifier 

    • Name and tag appropriately with program and deliverable type to keep track of qr codes in the platform

  • Set the custom redirect link to http://qr.boisestate.edu

  • Analytics are available for QR Code scans

    • Turn on advanced geolocation to track analytics

    • To compare analytics create a new code for each instance of a piece

    • To access analytics, revisit your code and select “View Full Analytics” from overview

• Follow brand standards when using QR Codes

  • Use the Boise State branded templates inside of flowcode, both RGB (digital) and CMYK (print) versions are available

  • Remove Flowcode branding (http://Privacy.flowcode.com is required) 

  • Download as a PDF for print or PNG for digital

  • Minimum size: 1 inch from eye to eye on print, 400px or larger for 1080p screen