Top 10 Street View tips for businesses and organizations
- Encourage tourists to visit your area or stay at your hotel by showing them amenities, landmarks and lesser known secrets nearby.
- Promote your business by embedding a Street View image on your website to show customers your storefront, office or building, as well as parking facilities and make it easier for them to find you.
- Scout for new locations for offices or commercial premises from the comfort of your desk chair. Evaluate locations for marketing campaigns, film shoots, product launches or other public events.
- Contractors and home repair services can preview a client's property to ensure they have the appropriate tools and supplies, like a tall ladder or the correct roofing material.
- Schools can incorporate Street View into geography or history lessons, or conduct virtual fieldtrips.
- Help your new employees get to work by showing them your office location, where to park, or the nearest bus or train stop.
- If you're a real estate agent or property developer, use the Street View API on your website to show prospective buyers or tenants available properties.
- Architects and planners can get a feel for the style of particular areas, to help with planning, design or preserving heritage.
- Publishers and journalists can embed Street View images on their websites to show the location of news events.
- Give customers or clients better directions to your shop or business by finding landmarks along the route to help guide them.
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