WGAN-TV Podcast

If you are thinking about buying a Matterport Camera - or just bought one - you are likely asking yourself what is involved in creating the Matterport 3D Tour after you are done scanning.

On WGAN-TV Live at 5 (5 pm EDT | GMT -4) on Wednesday, 15 August 2018), I will demo and discuss:

==> How to use Matterport Cloud and Matterport Workshop for Newbies 

(Matterport Workshop is a subset of Matterport Cloud)

I invite you to join the show to ask questions.

Please note that this show will air publicly once and then be password protected for viewing by WGAN Basic, Standard and Premium Members. If you ask a question on the show, you will receive a password to this WGAN-TV show for your use.

Specifically, I will demo:

Matterport Workshop

1. How to load Matterport Workshop

2. How to change the title of the 3D Tour

3. How to take Snapshots (2D photos and 360º 360º photo spheres) - a discussion of make smaller/larger

4. How to create a Highlights Reel (Slideshow or Walkthrough)

5. The difference between a Slideshow Highlights Reel and a Highlights Reel Walkthrough

6. How to turn on the Highlights Reel

7. How to turn on Highlights Tour

8. How to set the Start Location

9. How to turn on Name & Summary - and what this is and where

10.How to enable and disable Dollhouse View (and when you would want to disable the dollhouse)

11. How to create Mattertag Posts (the basic, including text, link, photo, video and audio)

12. How to modify Mattertag Posts (title, details, Media, Color, Stem height, Stem visibility)

13. How to Download Snapshots (2D photos, 360º photo spheres

14. How to measure

15. How to add Labels

16. How to Hide/View individual Scans (two ways) - and why hide scans

17. How to change measurements from U.S. (Imperial) to Metric

18. How to edit the VR view (when and why you would use this feature)

19. How to toggle between Dollhouse View, Floor Plan View, Inside View and Mesh View (when/why)

20. How to Publish changes (and to know if you are successful)

21. How to invite Collaborators to edit or view only (and control access by 3D Tour, Folder or ALL)

22. How to make the 3D Tour Public

23. How to share the tour (branded, unbranded, MLS, VR) - and what's the difference

24. How to copy embed code (branded, unbranded, MLS, VR) - and when/how to use and change the size

25. How to enable VR Sharing by 3D tour or All

26. How to allow social sharing by 3D tour or All (Facebook, Twitter, Email or copy/paste link

27. How to create folders. How to move 3D tour(s) to a different folder (and why)

28. How to transfer a 3D tour (and why and why not)

29. How to "delete" a tour (and how to recover a tour that has been deleted)

30. How to edit the Public Details (name, Presented by, website, phone, contact, email and more)

31. How to edit the Public address for the tour - and why and why not include

32. How to edit internal details about the 3D tour - and why/when to use

33. How to use apps (Publish to Google Street View, Publish to Matterport Real Estate Partners (eg Realtor.com)

34. How to view Snapshots (photos, 360º photo spheres) - and how to download

35. How to create a starting view

36. How to view the thumbnail and what this is used for

37. How to batch delete - and the likely challenge

38. How to batch download

39. Tips on resolving the challenge of snapshots / highlights reel / deleting

40. How to view auto-generated videos and GIF file - and the challenges of promoting this feature

41. how to order floor plans (and why you might want to use a 3rd party floor plan service)

42. How to buy the MatterPak (and what it includes) - and why you should care

43. How to turn on/off beta 

44. How to view ALL 3D tours

45. How to create Folders 

46. How to rename folders

47. How to move spaces

48. How to Search for Spaces (by Name and Description, Address, Internal ID, MLS Name, MLS Listing ID)

49. How to use Space Statistics = including filter by Lifetime, month, week - and why not to share stats

50. How to change settings (account profile)

51. Where to find Matterport Cloud Subscription Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy

52. How to check account info - including Plan Add-Ons (Schematic Floor Plans, MatterPak)

53. How to check history (Spaces, Floor Plans, MatterPak)

54. How to set default settings (Public details, measurement, beta, social sharing, VR links, Content Distribution)

There's a lot to cover. I anticipate that this show will last at least two hours. This WGAN-TV show will likely be the single most comprehensive video for How to Use Matterport Cloud and Workshop for Newbies.

It's a must watch show for those thinking about buying a Matterport Camera or just bought one.

Best,

Dan

P.S. I will point out opportunities to make more money - or add value to your bundle - as I demo Matterport features.

If you are a real estate agent or broker in the United States, it's about to get super-easy and super-fast to book a Matterport Service Provider in real-time (and a photographer, videographer and Aerial Pro – for HDR photos, video, aerial and/or floor plans).

Today (Tuesday, 14 August 2018), we launch - in Georgia - the We Get Around Network Instant Booking Service powered by KoaWare. The rest of the United States is coming soon.

Matterport Service Providers

If you are a Matterport Service Provider, it's about to get super-easy and super-fast to be booked by a real estate agent or Broker.

Simply Register Here for the WGAN Instant Booking Service powered by KoaWare

✓ you set your rates (Matterport, photos, videos, aerial and/or 2D schematic floor plans

✓ you set your availability (simply by keeping your Google calendar current)

✓ real-time bookings show up in your calendar and you get an email notification: where/when/who

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How do you know when I am available to shoot?

A: Simply keep your Google calendar up-to-date.

Q: How soon will the We Get Around Network Instant Booking Service powered by KoaWare be rolled out across the United States?

A: As soon as practical. We want to make sure that we have critical mass of Matterport Service Providers, photographers, videographers, aerial Pros, etc. before enabling the entire United States. Plus, all Service Providers need to go through a review process. For example, all Service Providers accepted into the Instant Booking Service need to have liability insurance.

Q: When will We Get Around Network Instant Booking Service powered by KoaWare be offered outside the United States?

A: While we envision an international platform, we need to stay focused on the United States first. You can also join the We Get Around Network to get a public facing profile on the We Get Around Network Find a Matterport Pro page and 40+ other Membership benefits to help you Succeed Faster. www.JoinStandard.com

Q: What's the difference between WGAN Find a Pro Map and We Get Around Network Instant Booking Service powered by KoaWare?

A: There are three major differences:

1. WGAN Instant Booking Service powered by KoaWare is focused on instant residential real estate bookings in the United States

2. WGAN Find a Matterport Pro Map enables potential Clients to reach out to Matterport Service Providers directly to engage in a conversation

3. WGAN Find a Matterport Pro Map is United States + International

Q: How do I join the We Get Around Network Instant Booking Service powered by KoaWare? 

A: Join Free! Register Here

Q: How do I get on the We Get Network Find a Matterport Pro Map?

A: www.JoinStandard.com | Compare Plans | 40+ Membership Benefits to help you Succeed Faster |

Q: Can I charge different rates on the We Get Around Network Instant Booking Service powered by KoaWare as I charge on my webiste or other clients?

A: Yes. You set your own pricing.

Real Estate Agents: Super-Easy/Super-Fast Booking of Matterport Service Providers

Real Estate Agents and BrokersIf you are a real estate agent or broker in the United States, it's about to get super-easy and super-fast to book a Matterport Service Provider in real-time (and a photographer, videographer and Aerial Pro – for HDR photos, video, aerial and/or floor plans).Today (Tuesday, 14 August 2018), we launch - in Georgia - the We Get Around Network Instant Booking Service powered by KoaWare. The rest of the United States is coming soon.Matterport Service ProvidersIf you are a Matterport Service Provider, it's about to get super-easy and super-fast to be booked by a real estate agent or Broker.Simply Register Here for the WGAN Instant Booking Service powered by KoaWare✓ you set your rates (Matterport, photos, videos, aerial and/or 2D schematic floor plans✓ you set your availability (simply by keeping your Google calendar current)✓ real-time bookings show up in your calendar and you get an email notification: where/when/whoFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)Q: How do you know when I am available to shoot?A: Simply keep your Google calendar up-to-date.Q: How soon will the We Get Around Network Instant Booking Service powered by KoaWare be rolled out across the United States?A: As soon as practical. We want to make sure that we have critical mass of Matterport Service Providers, photographers, videographers, aerial Pros, etc. before enabling the entire United States. Plus, all Service Providers need to go through a review process. For example, all Service Providers accepted into the Instant Booking Service need to have liability insurance.Q: When will We Get Around Network Instant Booking Service powered by KoaWare be offered outside the United States?A: While we envision an international platform, we need to stay focused on the United States first. You can also join the We Get Around Network to get a public facing profile on the We Get Around Network Find a Matterport Pro page and 40+ other Membership benefits to help you Succeed Faster. www.JoinStandard.comQ: What's the difference between WGAN Find a Pro Map and We Get Around Network Instant Booking Service powered by KoaWare?A: There are three major differences:1. WGAN Instant Booking Service powered by KoaWare is focused on instant residential real estate bookings in the United States2. WGAN Find a Matterport Pro Map enables potential Clients to reach out to Matterport Service Providers directly to engage in a conversation3. WGAN Find a Matterport Pro Map is United States + InternationalQ: How do I join the We Get Around Network Instant Booking Service powered by KoaWare? A: Join Free! Register HereQ: How do I get on the We Get Network Find a Matterport Pro Map?A: www.JoinStandard.com | Compare Plans | 40+ Membership Benefits to help you Succeed Faster |Q: Can I charge different rates on the We Get Around Network Instant Booking Service powered by KoaWare as I charge on my webiste or other clients?A: Yes. You set your own pricing.

Imagine that a prospective home buyer drives by a house for sale and automatically receives a link on their smartphone to a Matterport 3D Tour – or single property website.

How is that possible? 

Find out on WGAN-TV Live at 5 (5 pm EDT | GMT -4) on Wednesday, 22 August 2018: Bluetooth Beacons Meets 3D Tour Marketing for Matterport Service Providers.

Our guests will be Allan Retail Group Founder – and Matterport Service Provider – Dorothy Allan. 

And, how can you leverage this knowledge to differentiate your Matterport Service Provider business to get more business while helping your real estate agents win more listing presentations?

Plus, imagine the same scenario in retail – with an expert in the retail space collaborating with you. Live in a tourist destination? A must watch show.

Here's some of the topics we will cover during this WGAN-TV Live at 5 show:

The key to growth is diversification, bolt on services are the key (Add Ons)

✓ Real Estate is a warm market any agent can use a NFC device

-- Link to a single page website

-- Link to a landing page (creates SEO backlinks)

-- Link directly to a Matterport or CUPIX tour

-- Real time analytics

-- Easy to set up landing pages

✓ Bluetooth enabled / Google Nearby (investment)

-- Makes Wi-Fi as a delivery irrelevant

-- Very easy to use

-- Back office analytics

-- Newest Androids come with Google Nearby on out of the box and every time the phone is powered up

✓ Proximity messaging as a service can expand Reality Capture professional 360 market

-- Retail, service, tourism, event marketers can leverage proximity marketing

-- Is great lead for a 3D/VR Tour

✓ Learn

-- Order one and try it yourself

-- Get your own account, learn the ins and outs

-- Shared Learning

Plus, join the Virtual Studio Audience and ask your NFC questions.

Best,

Dan

How to make money with Bluetooth Beacons Meets Matterport 3D Tour Pros

Hi All,Imagine that a prospective home buyer drives by a house for sale and automatically receives a link on their smartphone to a Matterport 3D Tour – or single property website.How is that possible? Find out on WGAN-TV Live at 5 (5 pm EDT | GMT -4) on Wednesday, 22 August 2018: Bluetooth Beacons Meets 3D Tour Marketing for Matterport Service Providers.Our guests will be Allan Retail Group Founder – and Matterport Service Provider – Dorothy Allan. And, how can you leverage this knowledge to differentiate your Matterport Service Provider business to get more business while helping your real estate agents win more listing presentations?Plus, imagine the same scenario in retail – with an expert in the retail space collaborating with you. Live in a tourist destination? A must watch show.Here's some of the topics we will cover during this WGAN-TV Live at 5 show:The key to growth is diversification, bolt on services are the key (Add Ons)✓ Real Estate is a warm market any agent can use a NFC device-- Link to a single page website-- Link to a landing page (creates SEO backlinks)-- Link directly to a Matterport or CUPIX tour-- Real time analytics-- Easy to set up landing pages✓ Bluetooth enabled / Google Nearby (investment)-- Makes Wi-Fi as a delivery irrelevant-- Very easy to use-- Back office analytics-- Newest Androids come with Google Nearby on out of the box and every time the phone is powered up✓ Proximity messaging as a service can expand Reality Capture professional 360 market-- Retail, service, tourism, event marketers can leverage proximity marketing-- Is great lead for a 3D/VR Tour✓ Learn-- Order one and try it yourself-- Get your own account, learn the ins and outs-- Shared LearningPlus, join the Virtual Studio Audience and ask your NFC questions.Best,Dan

WP3D Models V3.2 with MPEmbed Integration is today's (Friday, 7 September 2018) topic on WGAN-TV Live at 5. 

My guests are:

✓ WP3D Models WordPress Plugin Founder and Developer Ross Peterson (@rpetersn)

✓ MPEmbed Developer Chris Hickman (@Metroplex360)

Find Out:

✓ What is MPEmbed?

✓ The integration of WP3D Models and MPEmbed – two essential tools for Matterport Service Providers

✓ What's New with WP3D Models WordPress Plugin (Version 3.2)

Feel free to join the WGAN Virtual Studio Audience to ask questions.

Best,

Dan

Two must-have tools: WP3D Models and MPEmbed Overlay for Matterport Showcase

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Hi All,WP3D Models V3.2 with MPEmbed Integration is today's (Friday, 7 September 2018) topic on WGAN-TV Live at 5. My guests are:✓ WP3D Models WordPress Plugin Founder and Developer Ross Peterson (@rpetersn)✓ MPEmbed Developer Chris Hickman (@Metroplex360)Find Out:✓ What is MPEmbed?✓ The integration of WP3D Models and MPEmbed – two essential tools for Matterport Service Providers✓ What's New with WP3D Models WordPress Plugin (Version 3.2)Feel free to join the WGAN Virtual Studio Audience to ask questions.Best,Dan

Simply by joining the free We Get Around Network Forum, you get these 18 things free

We Get Around Network Forum

https://forum.we-get-around.com/

@jackjay joined the We Get Around Network Forum on 15 January 2018. He let me know that he was interested in buying a Matterport camera. He was reading the WGAN Forum to help him decide ...

He said some questions for me... I learned that ...

@jackjay is professional photographer (Jack Jay DIGITAL) in Central New Jersey). I suggested that he go to Inman Connect NY 2018 to visit with the following exhibitors to help him decide:

✓ Matterport

✓ GeoCV

✓ iGuide

✓ Nodalview

On today's (WEdnesday, 7 February 2018) WGAN-TV Live at 5 (5 pm EST | GMT -5) we will find out which Camera - if any - did @jackjay decide to buy (and why or why not).

If you are a professional photography - thinking about buying a Matterport Camera - it may be interesting to hear @jackjay's customer journey.

Thanks for watching. And, feel free to Join the Virtual Studio Audience at 5 pm EST today ...

Best,

Dan