press releases

src/lib/pillar-data.ts

@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ export const pillarMeta: PillarMeta[] = [
         description: "Quishing prevention and safe QR rollouts.",
         quickAnswer: "Security is critical for trust. Learn how to prevent 'Quishing' (QR Phishing), validate links, and ensure your QR code campaigns remain safe for your users.",
         miniFaq: [
-            { question: "What is Quishing?", answer: "<strong>Quishing</strong> (QR Phishing) tricks users into scanning malicious QR codes that steal credentials or install malware." },
-            { question: "How to prevent QR code fraud?", answer: "Use short, branded links. Enable URL preview before redirect. Educate users to check the destination before scanning unknown codes." },
+            { question: "What is Quishing?", answer: "<strong>Quishing</strong> (QR Phishing) tricks users into scanning malicious QR codes. <cite><a href='https://www.ic3.gov' target='_blank' rel='nofollow external' class='text-blue-600 hover:underline'>(Source: FBI IC3 Warning Jan 2026)</a></cite>" },
+            { question: "How to prevent QR code fraud?", answer: "Verify the source. Malicious QR campaigns rose significantly in 2025. <cite><a href='https://bitly.com/blog/qr-code-statistics/' target='_blank' rel='nofollow external' class='text-blue-600 hover:underline'>(Source: Bitly Trends)</a></cite>" },
             { question: "Are dynamic QR codes secure?", answer: "Yes, when hosted on trusted platforms with HTTPS, access logs, and link expiration. Avoid free generators with sketchy redirects." },
             { question: "Can QR codes be hacked?", answer: "QR codes themselves can't be hacked, but attackers can overlay fake codes on legitimate ones. Use tamper-proof stickers and regular audits." }
         ],

src/lib/schema.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import type { BlogPost, AuthorProfile, PillarMeta } from "./types";
+import type { BlogPost, AuthorProfile, PillarMeta, Testimonial, AggregateRating } from "./types";
 
 const SITE_URL = "https://www.qrmaster.net";
 
@@ -244,3 +244,44 @@ export function articleSchema(params: {
     url: params.url,
   };
 }
+
+export function reviewSchema(testimonial: Testimonial) {
+  return {
+    '@context': 'https://schema.org',
+    '@type': 'Review',
+    itemReviewed: {
+      '@type': 'SoftwareApplication',
+      name: 'QR Master',
+      applicationCategory: 'BusinessApplication',
+      operatingSystem: 'Web Browser'
+    },
+    reviewRating: {
+      '@type': 'Rating',
+      ratingValue: testimonial.rating,
+      bestRating: 5,
+      worstRating: 1
+    },
+    author: {
+      '@type': 'Person',
+      name: testimonial.author.name
+    },
+    datePublished: testimonial.datePublished,
+    reviewBody: testimonial.content,
+    headline: testimonial.title
+  };
+}
+
+export function aggregateRatingSchema(aggregateRating: AggregateRating) {
+  return {
+    '@context': 'https://schema.org',
+    '@type': 'Product',
+    name: 'QR Master',
+    aggregateRating: {
+      '@type': 'AggregateRating',
+      ratingValue: aggregateRating.ratingValue,
+      reviewCount: aggregateRating.reviewCount,
+      bestRating: aggregateRating.bestRating,
+      worstRating: aggregateRating.worstRating
+    }
+  };
+}

src/lib/testimonial-data.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+export type Testimonial = {
+  id: string;
+  rating: number;
+  title: string;
+  content: string;
+  author: {
+    name: string;
+    location?: string;
+    company?: string;
+    role?: string;
+  };
+  date: string;
+  datePublished: string;
+  verified: boolean;
+  featured: boolean;
+  useCase?: string;
+};
+
+export type AggregateRating = {
+  ratingValue: number;
+  reviewCount: number;
+  bestRating: number;
+  worstRating: number;
+};
+
+export const testimonials: Testimonial[] = [
+  {
+    id: "pottery-claudia-knuth-001",
+    rating: 5,
+    title: "Perfect for my pottery",
+    content: "I use QR-Master for my pottery as a link to my homepage and as a digital business card. I place the codes directly on my pottery pieces so interested customers can instantly access my website. Reliable and practical – a great solution!",
+    author: {
+      name: "Claudia Knuth",
+      company: "Hotshpotsh",
+      location: "Texas"
+    },
+    date: "January 2026",
+    datePublished: "2026-01-15T00:00:00Z",
+    verified: true,
+    featured: true,
+    useCase: "pottery"
+  }
+];
+
+export function getAggregateRating(): AggregateRating {
+  const ratings = testimonials.map(t => t.rating);
+  const avgRating = ratings.reduce((a, b) => a + b, 0) / ratings.length;
+  return {
+    ratingValue: Number(avgRating.toFixed(1)),
+    reviewCount: testimonials.length,
+    bestRating: 5,
+    worstRating: 1
+  };
+}
+
+export function getFeaturedTestimonials(): Testimonial[] {
+  return testimonials.filter(t => t.featured);
+}

src/lib/types.ts

@@ -65,3 +65,28 @@ export type PillarMeta = {
     miniFaq?: FAQItem[];
     order: number;
 };
+
+export type Testimonial = {
+    id: string;
+    rating: number;
+    title: string;
+    content: string;
+    author: {
+        name: string;
+        location?: string;
+        company?: string;
+        role?: string;
+    };
+    date: string;
+    datePublished: string;
+    verified: boolean;
+    featured: boolean;
+    useCase?: string;
+};
+
+export type AggregateRating = {
+    ratingValue: number;
+    reviewCount: number;
+    bestRating: number;
+    worstRating: number;
+};