If you haven’t already known, a 3D scan basically converts real-world spaces into a realistic digital models like a digital twin of the physical space itself. Afterwards, the scan will be uploaded for stitching and a 3D virtual tour will be available for viewing!
In this episode, let us go more in depth into all the unique features that 3D scan can provide to various industries!
1) Dollhouse View
Everyone definitely see a schematic or 2D floor plan before, but how often do you see a 3D floor plan? The dollhouse will be viewable once the stitching process is done. Dollhouse view provides a photorealistic 3D floor plan perspective that is fully interactive!
A 3D perspective will help people to better visualise room/space flow and the spatial relationship between spaces, this will also provide quicker navigation around the space especially for consumers and new employees.
2) Labels
Create labels in the 3D virtual tour for better facilitation of the space! Depending whether you are a retail owner, corporate, schools or even museums, these labels will provide easier navigation of each area for new employees, freshmen as well as the consumers.
3) Digital Measurement Mode
Click the ruler icon and measure away!
This feature just provide so much convenience to retail owners, property agents, event companies, exhibitions and other businesses! Say no more to measure spaces manually, all measurements are at your fingertips!
Property agents – Your client need measurements of the property for their interior design or furnitures fitting? – There you go, Digital Measurement Mode. Save the trouble of another appointment for physical measurements!
Retail owners – Need measurements for redesigning works or new placement of merchandise? – Digital Measurement Mode is accessible at your convenience!
Event/Exhibitions/Studio Rental – Need measurements to plan out events, rent out studio or set up exhibitions?- Use the Digital Measurement Mode!
Well for other industries, now that you know how this works, this is applicable to you too !
4) Mattertags
In the actual world, there are price tags, product captions, while in the 3D virtual tour we have mattertags!
Mattertags are pop-up bulletins icons that you can include product links, information and even video on the objects itself!
Having said that, just imagine what mattertags can help with businesses & consumers. This unique feature consist so much value for businesses and consumers.
In a retailer point of view, this feature can provide necessary product information either through words or video as well as a product link that will bring consumers to your e-commerce platform to make a purchase! Don’t you think this service will elevate your branding, increase sales and change the way how you market your business?
As a consumer, the 3D virtual tour of your space will allow consumers to digitally shop at your space anytime anywhere, even after operating hours! – basically convenience! Also, it’s also an evolution of the traditional e-commerce systems that provides interactions for the consumers themselves!
Yes, this value will also be applicable to events and exhibitions! – virtual events, virtual museum exhibitions, virtual educational events etc..
5) Google Street View (GSV)
What? Did you mentioned about Google street view? Yes, you didn’t see wrong!
After the 3D virtual tour is ready for viewing, you can publish your space to Google Street View. Through publishing your space to Google, you can provide more insights of your business and invite consumers to learn more!
The virtual tour can also be added to your business website as well as other digital assets through the 3D scan to use it in your marketing!
Did you know that listings with media rich content like GSV, rank higher in search results and also generate more interest and engagement?
According to Google:
- Listings with virtual tour are 2x more likely to generate interest in your business
- On average, 41% of place search result in an on-site visit
- Consumers use mapping products 44% the time
6) 4K Print-ready Photos
Last but not least, there is a 4K print-ready photo function!
You can take photos of the space in the 3D virtual tour from any angle you desire! Yes, you don’t need to hire another photographer on top of this service, and these photos are of high quality and ready to be use for your marketing campaigns!
With all these value packed features, its more than just a 3D scan or 3D virtual tour! The whole package just provide the next level of marketing tool for businesses, and it can also help to attract new customers/clients to your business! – It’s a service that offers the best bang for the buck!
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