Scan Note App Blog

The back-to-school season often brings a mix of excitement and a touch of chaos. From buying new supplies to adjusting to new routines, it's a busy time for families. Amidst all the preparations, there's one simple yet incredibly effective strategy that can significantly reduce stress and set your child up for a successful year: labeling their belongings. Before we dive into the "why" and "what" of labeling, let's briefly introduce the Scan Note App. Scan Note App is your smart solution for organization. It allows you to create unique QR codes that you can attach to any item. Scanning these QR codes provides access to personalized notes, allowing you to attach contact details or other relevant information to your items. Additionally, you'll receive a notification whenever your note is scanned, confirming that your item has been located. Why Label Your Child's Belongings? You might wonder if the effort of labeling everything is truly worth it. Her...

You’re ready to begin your journey with Scan Note labels. You’ve created your note—now it’s time to connect it to something in the real world. In this post, we explore different ways to attach your QR codes and bring the digital and physical together. Your Scan Note label is only helpful once it’s actually on your item—whether it’s a suitcase, a borrowed book, or a favorite water bottle. The good news? There are many easy and creative ways to attach your QR code depending on your needs and budget. Paper Only Some use cases don’t require anything more than regular printer paper. For example: Use a printed bookmark label inside a borrowed book. Slip a printed label into luggage tags designed to hold paper, like those with zippered plastic inserts. This is the simplest, fastest method and it's perfect for items that already have protective holders. Tape and Paper This was the go-to method during development of the Scan Note App and we still use it often. Print your QR...