No monthly, yearly, or other recurring fees. For little effort, and little cost you get an incredible marketing tool with a great return on investment. A one time fee helps cover our cost of creating a high-quality, 360° virtual tour. Showcase the Inside of Your Business 24/7 to Local Online Visitors with a Google 360 Virtual Tour!
* Feature photos are HD still photos that include pictures of your decor, storefront, merchandise or restaurant dishes. All photos are professionally edited, and are delivered to you for future marketing campaigns. View our feature photo gallery.
Optional Street View Services: 360° Video (Facebook / Youtube), self-hosted tour with menu overlay, add tour to website, video walk-through with professional voice-over.
Over a billion people use Google each and every day. To decide where to eat, where to shop, where to play, and where to stay. Now, when they search for you — what you sell, the food you serve, or the services you provide. They’ll see an interactive virtual tour of YOUR business on Google Maps & search. Setting you apart from the competition, building confidence, and engaging them at the exact moment they’re looking for a place to go!
You can also post your Google virtual tour to your website and Facebook. Tweet it. Send it as a link in an email. Potential clients can view it on any computer, smartphone or tablet. So it will always be bringing you new business. You get this incredible marketing tool, for only a one-time cost that helps cover the cost of the photographer. We take care of everything — photography, moderating and publishing your virtual tour to Google. High-quality imagery helps communicate the message that you’re the quality option.
People under 35 years old expect businesses to offer virtual tours. If you don’t offer a virtual tour, while your competition does, they are much more likely to visit the competition. Prospects across all age groups are twice as likely to visit a business after viewing their virtual tour.
67% want more business listings to have virtual tours. Of the remainder, 26% were indifferent, and 7% stated that more virtual tours were unnecessary.
Those who view listings with a virtual tour are twice as likely to be interested. And among 18-34 year-olds in particular, prospects are 130% more likely to book based on a tour.
62% of people use Google when searching for local businesses. Google is ranked #1 for local search.
Book online, send us an email, or give us a call. Schedule a photoshoot at your convenience. Most sessions take 60-90 minutes. Schedule your shoot when it’s convenient for you. A Local 360 photographer will meet at your business at the set date and time. Certified Google Street View | Trusted for ND, MN and SD.
Simply greet the photographer, and show them around your business. Point out any features you’d like to highlight, or avoid, and any special requests. If there is food included, we’ll also discuss dishes at this point. After this quick walkthrough, we’re pretty self-sufficient. We’ll let you get back to attending to your business.
Now the real work now begins. Don’t worry, we take care of everything. We’ve perfected post-processing, to ensure each HD photo looks beautiful, crisp and clear. Next, we use Google’s proprietary technology to build your interactive 360° tour. Finally, it’s published by Google. Most tours are live in less than a week!
How long does it take?
Most photoshoots are completed in less than an hour. Published to Google within a few days.
Are food shots included?
Yes, we will take professional photos of your 3-5 most popular, most attractive, or signature menu items and drinks. At no additional charge.
Who owns the photos?
All copyrights are transferred, and you own the photos. We retain the rights to use in our portfolio or marketing.
What if we update or remodel?
We offer discounts for reshoots. Just contact us.
Can I put the virtual tour on my website?
Yes you can! We strongly encourage you to do this. If you need help, see our how-to guide, or just ask.
Will there be customers/employees included the shoot?
We strongly recommend no customers or employees in the shoot. We strive to be non-obtrusive, and can work around a small number of people. If there will be a large number of people we recommend shooting prior to opening. If faces are captured we either need a signed model release form, or they will be slightly blurred and anonymous.
Are you ready to work with the best? Local 360 is ready to create an amazing Google Street View virtual tour of your business.
