Google Street View | Trusted is a new service from Google that allows not only street navigation but also enables users to explore the interiors of your spaces! Now you can provide your customers with a virtual tour and experience of your premises through 360 virtual walks. If you believe that the interior, decor, and atmosphere of your space are a competitive advantage, then Google Street View Trusted is the service for you.

It is essentially an extension of the Street View technology, specifically designed for your business premises. This service has been available in Croatia since September 2015 and has been functioning in Europe for several years. There are numerous benefits to this service, but the crucial factor to understand is that, as it is a Google service, high-quality standards must be ensured.

Why do hundreds of thousands of businesses worldwide use Street View for their companies?

1. You provide your customers with insight into your premises. Every person wants to have a preview of how a place looks before visiting. If aesthetics and decor are your strengths, this can be a selling point. If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a virtual tour is worth much more.
2. You achieve better results on Google, meaning you have better visibility. Your virtual tours are available on Google search, Google Maps, Google Plus network, and integrated into the Google Street View technology.
3. Users can directly access your virtual tour through Google search with just one click, without the need to visit your website.
4. You receive professional-grade, premium-quality images.
5. You can embed the virtual tour on your website and Facebook page.
6. It is easily accessible and controllable from any computer, tablet, or smartphone. The virtual tour loads and operates seamlessly on any electronic device.

Examples of Google Street View Virtual Tours

Hospitality establishments

Your customers can preview the space where they would have a meal with friends or dinner with loved ones. You may even become a destination for tourists who value quality assurance and interior aesthetics. Check out this example from The Pigeon House restaurant in Ireland.

Hotels

For customers seeking hotel accommodation, the appearance and interior design are crucial. You can showcase rooms, dining areas, restaurants, and other amenities your hotel offers, such as pools and gyms. Enjoy a breathtaking view from Rural El Mirador de Ordiales hotel.

Retail centers

Retailers can display their products and showcase the layout of their spaces. Customers can browse through products offered by specific centers with just one click from the comfort of their armchair. Here's an example of a store from New Jersey: Google has been providing this service for 5 years, which translates to approximately 68 Google years. Every month, tens of thousands of new businesses open their doors on Street View.

We need to be aware that digital marketing plays a significant role in consumer communication today. It's not surprising since we spend a majority of our time on electronic devices, which offer solutions and answers to our questions and problems with just one click. And this service is certainly a way to get one click closer to your consumers.