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Virtual Tours: Powerful Marketing 360 Images, Google & Virtual Reality

Virtual Tours: Powerful Marketing – 360 Images, Google & VR

24 Oct 2018

Virtual tours are powerful marketing tools especially for hospitality and multifamily. The technology keeps getting better and better. We have created a strong new approach to make virtual tours even more effective by creating 3 assets from one shoot. All of this with a super easy user [...]

The Commercial Real Estate Show Explores The Power of Google

22 Oct 2018

I enjoyed sitting down with Michael Bull on America’s Commercial Real Estate Show to discuss the power of Google mapping. We touched on retail, multifamily, and more in this quick segment on how you can maximize business results by putting your business on Google Maps with a 360 image tour.

The Ultimate Hospitality Content Studio for Hotels & Resorts

31 Aug 2018

Content for hotels and resorts provides tremendous residual value for years to come. This is content that can be featured everywhere from websites to all of your social media channels. We are proud to announce that we are now offering a content subscription service for hotels and resorts that [...]

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Atlanta Ultimate Commercial Real Estate Marketing Content Package

11 Aug 2018

We are pleased to offer this special Atlanta Commercial Real Estate Marketing package as way for you to get over $20,000 in monthly marketing media for a fraction of the cost. For a small flat rate retainer we provide all of the media below that can be spread over as many projects as you want [...]

Atlanta Braves and thyssenkrupp Use The Power of Video for Major Announcement

30 Jul 2018

The power of commercial real estate drone video is imperative to stay competitive. Every commercial real estate project is important and your marketing materials will be judged with great scrutiny. It was our pleasure to work with architect firm Wakefield-Beasley and The Atlanta Braves [...]

Hotel Marketing: Give a Sense of Place with Google Street View

26 Apr 2018

Hotel marketing, these days, has to give access to the experience a guest will have when they are staying with you. The quicker you can give them a sense of place the faster they are going to click “BOOK NOW” and start spending their hard earned vacation dollars with you. Below we [...]

Google Street View for Hotels: 360 Virtual Tours Convert Business

1 Mar 2018

Google street view for hotels has expanded to include interior virtual tours of hotels (formerly called Google Business View) and can be acquired from Google trusted partners like Barnes Creative Studios. Potential hotel guests travel around Google daily exploring hotels. Hotels with Google [...]

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Google Virtual Tours – Supercharge Your Business with Google Trusted Tours

20 Feb 2018

Google street view has expanded to include interior Google virtual tours of businesses (formerly called Google Business View) and can be acquired from Google trusted partners like Barnes Creative Studios. Customers can travel around the world exploring and enter any participating business with [...]

Hotel Group Sales: Matterport, VR & 360 Video to Convert Business

8 Jan 2018

Maximizing hotel group sales is the golden ticket for many hotel brands looking to raise profits for their property. Meeting spaces and unique group event spaces are a potent commodity and often hard to sell without an onsite visit from a meeting planner. The latest advancements in technology [...]

Selling Ski Luxury with Context and Matterport Virtual Tours

20 Dec 2017

The combination of our power panorama and Matterport virtual tours are a very effective way to explore a property for consideration. For group booking, you can send 1 link (to the power panorama) to the decision makers with embedded media that will give you an instant advantage. Our power [...]

Commercial Real Estate Show with Barnes Creative Studios

The Commercial Real Estate Show with Steve Barnes as Guest

15 Sep 2017

Thanks to Michael Bull of Bull Realty for having me on as a guest of his Commercial Real Estate Show. We dove into the topic of media for commercial real estate including Matterport virtual tours, 360 video, drone video and more. The Future of CRE Video Marketing Has Arrived 3 Tips and 3 [...]

360 Video Player Comparison – We Found The Best One

12 Sep 2017

Finding a great 360 video player can be quite deceiving, especially when you are cranking away testing out players on a desktop and getting a great experience. Everything looks great…then it happens…you try it on mobile or an iPad. Uh-oh. It doesn’t look the same!

Context Sells Hospitality and Commercial Real Estate with our Power Panorama

30 Aug 2017

There is a battle going on in the selling battle field. It is a battle for eyes, especially in the hospitality and commercial real estate space. The way to win that battle is with compelling content to convert the buyer. It has to be great content and it has to sell by taking the viewer […]

The Ultimate Hospitality Content Studio for Hotels & Resorts

29 Aug 2017

Hotel Video: This Post Generated over 1 Million Video Views

3 Aug 2017

Hotel Video, when attached to a great post, can generate viral social media. Some ingredients of a “great” post are generosity, humor, emotional triggers, great imagery and more which all contribute to the viral success of a post. Viral is not something you can predict but it is a [...]

How This Top Keller Williams Agent Gets Real Estate Deals with Storytelling

27 Jul 2017

Four Seasons Nevis – Advanced Marketing – Matterport Virtual Tour, Combo Drone Video and Aerial 360

21 Jul 2017

Advanced marketing technology can give amazing context to your property very quickly. Above is an example of a video produced using Matterport virtual tour data and Ultra HD drone video. Add in some special effects with precision editing and you have a unique way to show off both the context of [...]

Real Estate Virtual Tours: New Matterport Pro2 Cam with 4K Resolution

Matterport Virtual Tours in Atlanta: We’ve Got The New Pro2 4K Camera

23 Jun 2017

Branded Content for TV – Interactive, Social and Shoppable

8 Jun 2017

#DroneStory Presented by Barnes Creative Studios – Television Pilot

1 Jun 2017

Barnes Creative Studios presents #DRONESTORY Created, Hosted and Produced by Paul Brown and Steve Barnes. #DRONESTORY is available now for reality television consideration. #DroneStory delivers a revolutionary new perspective on some of the most interesting historical locations in the world. [...]

How to Use Matterport Virtual Tours & Features – Be an Expert User in 10 Minutes

19 May 2017

Welcome to a comprehensive video on how to use the features of Matterport virtual tours. All current features (As of May 2017) are covered in addition to general usage tips. You will become totally proficient with Matterport virtual tour use in only 10 minutes. Matterport virtual tours are [...]

Virtual Tours: Where to Stay on the Ultimate Road Trip – The Pacific Coast Highway

15 May 2017

There are not many road trips that are as iconic as the Pacific Coast Highway on the coast of California. I have made this journey a few times and learned a lot along the way each time that will hopefully help you have a great experience. Below are some great hotel options complete with virtual [...]

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Game Changing Features Added For Matterport Virtual Tours

3 May 2017

Matterport has released a game changing feature that will significantly raise the value of your Matterport virtual tours and also let you tell your story with hundreds of forms of multi-media. This new feature will be offered by Barnes Creative Studios at NO EXTRA COST to you. Multimedia [...]

Hotel Virtual Tours: Matterport Virtual Tour of the Year – Ladera by Barnes Creative Studios

2 May 2017

As one of the first to produce hotel virtual tours for hospitality, we are very honored to have won the “Matty” for the best hotel virtual tour at the first annual Matterport “Matty” awards in the “Great Escape” category. We travel the globe and produce [...]

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Matterport Virtual Tours – What You Should Know

2 May 2017

The Matterport virtual tour is one of the best new media assets in marketing. All Matterport producers are not created equal and we urge you to do your homework before hiring someone to create a Matterport virtual tour for your brand. With all of the new media available it has become a sort of [...]

Matterport Customers Can Now Reach Huge National Audience with Realtor.com & NY Times

5 Apr 2017

This article originally appeared on Matterport.com Last week, realtor.com announced it officially integrated Matterport 3D Showcase into their iOS app, enabling home buyers to explore Matterport Spaces from their iPhone or iPad. Users of realtor.com’s iOS app will now see a 3D icon overlaid on [...]

Hotel Marketing: Drone Video & Matterport Virtual Tour Combo Video

1 Apr 2017

One of the hardest things to do with hotel marketing is showcasing the hotel room and the context of your location all in one succinct video. We are happy to say we have solved that hotel marketing problem for you with our new drone/Matterport virtual tour combo package. The package consists of [...]

Matterport and Multi Media Assets for Marketing Residential Real Estate

27 Mar 2017

Check out the Matterport virtual tour below followed by other marketing assets all produced from the captured Matterport data… Matterport Virtual Tour Traditional video produced using the Matterport captured data that could be uploaded to YouTube, Vimeo or similar websites for social [...]

New Commercial Real Estate Branded Content Commercial Series to air on CNBC

9 Mar 2017

Imagine the cache and power your commercial real estate project could have if the world knew the story behind it? Now that can become a reality as Barnes Creative Studios will tell the story behind your commercial real estate project in the form of new branded content commercial series to air [...]

W Atlanta Residences – Matterport Virtual Tour & Video Produced from the Data

13 Feb 2017

Below is a Matterport virtual tour produced at the W Residences Atlanta Downtown. One of the options we give our clients is to produce a video from the captured data. With a video you can even add special effects as seen in the video example below. Learn more about our Matterport Virtual Tours [...]

This Atlanta Startup Makes Your (Car) Fantasies a Reality – Drive Clutch

11 Feb 2017

Usually I write about uses for our technology in regards to hospitality, commercial real estate, etc. Today I thought it would be fun to highlight a new Atlanta startup and show how a Matterport virtual tour can put you in the cockpit of the exclusive BMW i8 hybrid concept car. The Atlanta [...]

Generate Social Media Video Content from Matterport Virtual Tours

10 Jan 2017

Matterport Virtual Tours can be a fantastic multimedia addition to your website. In addition we enjoy creating bonus video and photo content from the virtual tours once they are complete. Below are some live examples of how you can generate bonus multi media material all originating from a [...]