import type { PillarMeta } from "./types"; export const pillarMeta: PillarMeta[] = [ { key: "basics", title: "QR Code Basics", description: "Foundations, best practices, and comparisons to pick the right QR setup.", quickAnswer: "QR code basics cover static vs dynamic, formats, sizing, and best practices for reliable scanning. Understanding these fundamentals ensures your QR codes work every time.", miniFaq: [ { question: "Static vs dynamic QR?", answer: "Dynamic lets you edit the destination and track scans; static is fixed forever." }, { question: "Best print format?", answer: "Vector formats like SVG or EPS are best for professional printing." } ], order: 1 }, { key: "tracking", title: "Tracking & Analytics", description: "Measure scans, devices, and locations. Build ROI-ready QR campaigns.", quickAnswer: "Tracking turns QR codes into a measurable marketing channel. Monitor real-time scans, device types, geographic locations, and campaign attribution via UTM parameters.", miniFaq: [ { question: "What metrics can I track?", answer: "Track scan count, timestamps, device types, operating systems, geographic locations, and referrer sources in real-time." }, { question: "How do UTM parameters work?", answer: "Add UTM tags to track campaigns in Google Analytics. QR Master auto-generates UTM parameters for attribution tracking." }, { question: "Can I export analytics data?", answer: "Yes, export scan data as CSV for custom reporting and integration with your CRM or marketing tools." } ], order: 2 }, { key: "use-cases", title: "Use Cases", description: "WhatsApp, Instagram, vCard, restaurants, events, and real-world playbooks.", quickAnswer: "Explore practical guides for specific industries and goals. From digital business cards (vCard) to restaurant menus and event check-ins, see how to deploy QR codes effectively.", miniFaq: [ { question: "Best QR code for business cards?", answer: "Use vCard QR codes to share contact info that auto-saves to phones. Include name, email, phone, company, and social links." }, { question: "How to use QR codes for WhatsApp?", answer: "Create a WhatsApp QR that opens a pre-filled chat. Perfect for customer support, sales inquiries, or event registration." }, { question: "QR codes for restaurant menus?", answer: "Dynamic menu QR codes let you update items and prices without reprinting. Add images, allergen info, and multilingual support." }, { question: "Event check-in with QR?", answer: "Generate unique QR tickets for each attendee. Scan at entry for instant validation and attendance tracking." } ], order: 3 }, { key: "security", title: "Security", 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: "Quishing (QR Phishing) tricks users into scanning malicious QR codes. (Source: FBI IC3 Warning Jan 2026)" }, { question: "How to prevent QR code fraud?", answer: "Verify the source. Malicious QR campaigns rose significantly in 2025. (Source: Bitly Trends)" }, { 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." } ], order: 4 }, { key: "developer", title: "Developer", description: "API, bulk generation, and automation.", quickAnswer: "For large-scale operations, use our API or Bulk Generator. Automate QR creation, integrate with your CRM, and manage thousands of codes programmatically.", miniFaq: [ { question: "Does QR Master have an API?", answer: "Currently, we do not offer a public API. However, we are working on a developer API for future releases to support automated QR generation." }, { question: "How to generate QR codes in bulk?", answer: "Use our Bulk Generator tool to upload a CSV file. This feature allows you to create hundreds of QR codes at once for inventory, events, or marketing." }, { question: "Can I integrate with Zapier?", answer: "Direct Zapier integration is on our roadmap. For now, you can use our Bulk Generator to import data from other tools via CSV." }, { question: "What file formats are supported?", answer: "We support high-quality downloads in PNG, SVG, and PDF. SVG is recommended for professional printing." } ], order: 5 } ];