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  • Google Street View Trusted Virtual Tour

    Google Street View Trusted Virtual Tour

    Is What is a Google Street View Trusted Virtual Tour? You’ve heard of Google Street View, but what is a Google Street View Trusted virtual tour? Street View inside your business (only better)! The Virtual Tour program created by Google A collection of 360-degree interactive panoramas of your business premises joined together to create a…

  • Educational Funding Company Martial Arts Summit

    Educational Funding Company Martial Arts Summit

    In March 2015 Chris Allen, owner of Tring Martial Arts Academy, was updating the business details on his Google My Business page when he noticed a button inviting him to add a virtual tour. Intrigued Chris clicked the button. Within 48 hours Jo from Striking Places rang to find out if Chris would like to…

  • Striking Places Announce Partnership with the HTA

    Striking Places Announce Partnership with the HTA

    Striking Places are very excited to announce our partnership with HTA (Horticultural Trade Association). The partnership came together for the first HTA Technology Conference in February. Jo Hailey, Director of Striking Places, addressed the conference on ‘The Future of Things to Come’. The presentation included a brief outline of the Google Street View Trusted programme.…

  • Striking Places Sponsor MK Dons Striker Alex Revell

    Striking Places Sponsor MK Dons Striker Alex Revell

    Striking Places Sponsor MK Dons Striker Alex Revell Striking Places first came across MK Dons in January 2016. Jo Hailey encountered Tim Lee, the Corporate Sales Executive there, after an introduction from Leigh Frost. Leigh runs her own marketing and web design company, Truesilver, and had just set up the networking group Business Buzz Milton…

  • HTA Technology Conference

    HTA Technology Conference

    Striking Places Present at the HTA Technology Conference 2016 Striking Places involvement with the HTA (Horticultural Trades Association) began whilst working with Aylett Nurseries. We had lots of fun meeting Adam Wigglesworth, Julie Aylett’s husband, whilst shooting a 360 virtual tour there. Among other things he boosted me up in a forklift truck cage! This was so…

  • How to use Google Cardboard

    How to use Google Cardboard

    Follow our simple step-by-step guide for turning your phone into a virtual reality headset using Google Cardboard. Google Cardboard is the clever new bit of kit everyone’s talking about. It’s a beautifully simple flatpack headset for VR (Virtual Reality) or AR (Augmented Reality) that you construct yourself. Download these apps How to use Google Cardboard…

  • Fiona Rae Stable Yard 360 Google Virtual Tour

    Fiona Rae Stable Yard 360 Google Virtual Tour

    Striking Places have been delighted to work with Hatfield House in bringing Google Street View to many areas of the estate, both inside and out. This project has taken place over several months and has seen the Google Accredited photographers exploring many areas of the complex, from fountain low to steeple high. The Stable Yard…

  • 360 Virtual Tours at Animal Hospitals across the South East

    360 Virtual Tours at Village Vets across the South East. Village Vets are a fantastic chain of Animal Hospitals, Catteries and Veterinary Surgeries across the South East of England, including London, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire. We love Village Vets, not least because our very own Head of Security, Viz the dog, gets looked after there when…

  • London Osteopathy School gets Street View Inside

    London Osteopathy School gets Street View Inside

    Street View inside for British School of Osteopathy The British School of Osteopathy is based in Southwark, London, and is the largest of it’s kind in the UK. Striking Places were excited to be asked to take Street View inside there. It serves as a really good example of how institutions like this can benefit…

  • London-based Hammond Organ Trio through Striking Places’ Lens

    London-based Hammond Organ Trio through Striking Places’ Lens

    Google accredited photographers Striking Places music performance photography of the London-based Hammond Organ Trio, MOJO’d. It was a sunny Sunday afternoon when we at Striking Places found ourselves on a shoot in a lovely little local pub, The Harringay Arms, in the heart of Crouch End. We were there to take a collection of stills…