[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"glossary-en-custom-domain-qr-code":3,"glossary-related-en-custom-domain-qr-code":145},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"category":132,"cta":133,"description":134,"extension":135,"meta":136,"navigation":137,"path":138,"related":139,"seo":142,"stem":143,"__hash__":144},"glossary\u002Fi18n\u002Fen\u002Fglossary\u002Fcustom-domain-qr-code.md","Custom Domain QR Code",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":125},"minimark",[9,26,29,32,37,69,71,75,113,115,119,122],[10,11,12,13,16,17,21,22,25],"p",{},"A ",[14,15,5],"strong",{}," is an advanced dynamic QR code that displays your business's custom domain name or subdomain (e.g., ",[18,19,20],"code",{},"link.mybrand.com\u002Fxyz123",") in the short redirect URL, replacing the default QR code service domain (e.g., ",[18,23,24],{},"qrz.am\u002Fxyz123",").",[10,27,28],{},"Custom branding is vital for enterprise applications. When a user scans a custom domain QR code, the visual preview on their camera screen matches the company's brand name, improving user trust, click-through rates, and domain authority.",[30,31],"hr",{},[33,34,36],"h2",{"id":35},"why-custom-domains-are-crucial-for-qr-campaigns","Why Custom Domains are Crucial for QR Campaigns",[38,39,40,51,57,63],"ul",{},[41,42,43,46,47,50],"li",{},[14,44,45],{},"Build Brand Trust:"," Modern smartphone camera apps display a preview of the destination link before loading. Seeing a known, branded URL (like ",[18,48,49],{},"qr.starbucks.com",") rather than a generic third-party redirect link gives scanners the confidence to click.",[41,52,53,56],{},[14,54,55],{},"Boost Click-Through Rates (CTR):"," Increased trust translates directly to higher scan-to-click ratios. Studies show branded short links can increase click rates by up to 34%.",[41,58,59,62],{},[14,60,61],{},"Consistent Branding:"," Maintain complete brand ownership from the physical print medium right through to the digital landing page.",[41,64,65,68],{},[14,66,67],{},"Enterprise Control:"," Ensures that all redirection traffic is routed through your own domain space, allowing for easier integration with corporate security policies and custom SSL configurations.",[30,70],{},[33,72,74],{"id":73},"how-to-set-up-custom-domains-on-qr-zam","How to Set Up Custom Domains on QR Zam",[76,77,78,92,101,107],"ol",{},[41,79,80,83,84,87,88,91],{},[14,81,82],{},"Choose a Subdomain:"," Pick a clear subdomain dedicated to your links, such as ",[18,85,86],{},"qr.yourbrand.com"," or ",[18,89,90],{},"go.yourbrand.com",".",[41,93,94,97,98,91],{},[14,95,96],{},"Configure DNS Records:"," Log in to your domain registrar and point your chosen subdomain to QR Zam's servers using a ",[14,99,100],{},"CNAME record",[41,102,103,106],{},[14,104,105],{},"Validate and Issue SSL:"," Once the DNS settings propagate, the QR Zam dashboard validates the connection and automatically issues a free, secure SSL certificate for your subdomain.",[41,108,109,112],{},[14,110,111],{},"Generate Branded QR Codes:"," Start creating dynamic QR codes; all short links will now use your custom domain automatically.",[30,114],{},[33,116,118],{"id":117},"brand-your-qr-code-campaigns","Brand Your QR Code Campaigns",[10,120,121],{},"Configure your own custom domain on the QR Zam dashboard to start generating fully branded, secure dynamic QR codes.",[123,124],"dynamic-cta",{},{"title":126,"searchDepth":127,"depth":127,"links":128},"",2,[129,130,131],{"id":35,"depth":127,"text":36},{"id":73,"depth":127,"text":74},{"id":117,"depth":127,"text":118},"Design & Branding","Set Up Custom Domain QR Codes","A Custom Domain QR Code is a dynamic QR code that uses your own branded domain or subdomain (e.g., qr.yourbrand.com) for short redirection links instead of the default provider domain.","md",{},true,"\u002Fi18n\u002Fen\u002Fglossary\u002Fcustom-domain-qr-code",[140,141],"dynamic-qr-code","url-redirection",{"title":5,"description":134},"i18n\u002Fen\u002Fglossary\u002Fcustom-domain-qr-code","M7WGdKg7kzfuzCUB6Ad7keThY9bX3zrogHsm8yt29uA",[146,350],{"id":147,"title":148,"body":149,"category":339,"cta":340,"description":341,"extension":135,"meta":342,"navigation":137,"path":343,"related":344,"seo":347,"stem":348,"__hash__":349},"glossary\u002Fi18n\u002Fen\u002Fglossary\u002Fdynamic-qr-code.md","Dynamic QR Code",{"type":7,"value":150,"toc":333},[151,156,159,161,165,168,196,198,202,228,230,234,322,324,328,331],[10,152,12,153,155],{},[14,154,148],{}," is an advanced type of Quick Response (QR) code that uses a short redirection URL to point to its target content. Unlike static QR codes, the actual data is not encoded directly into the QR pattern. Instead, it routes scanners through a secure redirect link. This architectural design enables you to change the destination URL, update the underlying file, or modify the user experience at any time without having to reprint the physical QR code.",[10,157,158],{},"In addition to editing capability, dynamic routing enables robust scan analytics, capturing critical performance data such as total scans, unique visitors, scan locations, operating systems, and time-of-scan details.",[30,160],{},[33,162,164],{"id":163},"how-dynamic-qr-codes-work","How Dynamic QR Codes Work",[10,166,167],{},"When a user scans a dynamic QR code:",[76,169,170,178,184,190],{},[41,171,172,175,176,25],{},[14,173,174],{},"Initial Scan:"," The camera app or scanner reads the QR pattern, which translates to a short link hosted on QR Zam (e.g., ",[18,177,24],{},[41,179,180,183],{},[14,181,182],{},"Server Lookup:"," The redirection engine query retrieves the current destination URL associated with that short link.",[41,185,186,189],{},[14,187,188],{},"Analytics Tracking:"," The system records anonymous scan metadata (timestamp, device type, location) in the database.",[41,191,192,195],{},[14,193,194],{},"Instant Redirection:"," The server redirects the user's browser to the target destination. 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Try entering a URL to see how a simple QR code is structured, or sign up on QR Zam to access full editing, customization, and tracking capabilities.",[123,332],{},{"title":126,"searchDepth":127,"depth":127,"links":334},[335,336,337,338],{"id":163,"depth":127,"text":164},{"id":200,"depth":127,"text":201},{"id":232,"depth":127,"text":233},{"id":326,"depth":127,"text":327},"QR Code Types","Create a Dynamic QR Code","A Dynamic QR Code is an editable quick response code that allows you to change its target URL or content after printing, while also tracking scan data such as location, time, and device type.",{},"\u002Fi18n\u002Fen\u002Fglossary\u002Fdynamic-qr-code",[345,346],"static-qr-code","deep-linking",{"title":148,"description":341},"i18n\u002Fen\u002Fglossary\u002Fdynamic-qr-code","AS_YWC4SPdoxL8SN3GdB9izn62dF31izRaDk7EmOT7s",{"id":351,"title":352,"body":353,"category":441,"cta":442,"description":443,"extension":135,"meta":444,"navigation":137,"path":445,"related":446,"seo":448,"stem":449,"__hash__":450},"glossary\u002Fi18n\u002Fen\u002Fglossary\u002Furl-redirection.md","URL Redirection",{"type":7,"value":354,"toc":436},[355,360,363,365,369,389,391,395,425,427,431,434],[10,356,357,359],{},[14,358,352],{}," (also known as URL forwarding) is a technique on the World Wide Web for making a web page available under more than one URL address. When a web browser attempts to open a redirected URL, it is forwarded to a page with a different URL.",[10,361,362],{},"In the context of QR codes, URL redirection is the foundational mechanism that powers dynamic QR codes. Instead of embedding a final destination link directly into the QR code matrix, a short, static redirection link is embedded. When scanned, the server inspects the database to redirect the user to their configured destination.",[30,364],{},[33,366,368],{"id":367},"types-of-redirections","Types of Redirections",[38,370,371,377,383],{},[41,372,373,376],{},[14,374,375],{},"301 Redirect (Moved Permanently):"," Tells search engines and browsers that the page has moved permanently. Useful for SEO as it passes link authority (page rank) to the new destination.",[41,378,379,382],{},[14,380,381],{},"302 Redirect (Found \u002F Temporary):"," Tells search engines and browsers that the redirection is temporary. This is the standard method used for dynamic QR codes because it prevents browsers from caching the destination permanently, ensuring that updates to the destination URL are reflected immediately on subsequent scans.",[41,384,385,388],{},[14,386,387],{},"Meta Refresh \u002F JS Redirection:"," Executed on the client-side inside the browser. Generally slower and less reliable than server-side HTTP redirects.",[30,390],{},[33,392,394],{"id":393},"why-url-redirection-is-crucial-for-qr-codes","Why URL Redirection is Crucial for QR Codes",[76,396,397,403,409,415],{},[41,398,399,402],{},[14,400,401],{},"Flexibility:"," It separates the physical printed code from the digital content, enabling content updates at any time.",[41,404,405,408],{},[14,406,407],{},"Scan Analytics:"," Redirection servers act as trackers, logging anonymous details about the scan (location, device, timestamp) before completing the redirect.",[41,410,411,414],{},[14,412,413],{},"Smart Routing:"," Enables programmatic rules to redirect users based on their device OS, language, or geographical location.",[41,416,417,420,421,424],{},[14,418,419],{},"Link Shortening:"," Keeps the QR code pattern simple by using short redirection links (e.g., ",[18,422,423],{},"qrz.am\u002Fx1y","), making it easier to scan.",[30,426],{},[33,428,430],{"id":429},"configure-fast-url-redirection","Configure Fast URL Redirection",[10,432,433],{},"Create a dynamic QR code on QR Zam to manage your destination links and update redirects instantly without reprinting.",[123,435],{},{"title":126,"searchDepth":127,"depth":127,"links":437},[438,439,440],{"id":367,"depth":127,"text":368},{"id":393,"depth":127,"text":394},{"id":429,"depth":127,"text":430},"Routing & Redirection","Set Up URL Redirection","URL Redirection is a web forwarding technique that routes a request from one URL to another, enabling dynamic QR codes to change destinations instantly.",{},"\u002Fi18n\u002Fen\u002Fglossary\u002Furl-redirection",[140,447],"dynamic-routing",{"title":352,"description":443},"i18n\u002Fen\u002Fglossary\u002Furl-redirection","m8OsJCKL6ebh0bLkbJiIUKPmjeO2HIh80CSB2Zi6Q0M"]