{"id":44216,"date":"2016-11-01T13:40:17","date_gmt":"2016-11-01T12:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.horecatrends.com\/en\/virtual-reality-als-sales-instrument\/"},"modified":"2016-11-01T13:45:18","modified_gmt":"2016-11-01T12:45:18","slug":"virtual-reality-as-a-sales-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.horecatrends.com\/en\/virtual-reality-as-a-sales-tool\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Reality as a sales tool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The marketing- and sales of Hilton Amsterdam Schiphol is going to use Virtual Reality as a sales tool. Potential clients who don\u2019t have the opportunity to visit the hotel, can still experience the hotel with the help of their Virtual Reality glasses.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Vibrant tour<\/h3>\n<p>The staff of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hiltonSchipholNL\/?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">Hilton Amsterdam Schiphol<\/a> will virtually welcome the viewers to visit different locations and departments of the hotel. During the tour, the viewers are virtually welcomed in the eforea spa, making an energizing stop at the Fitness Centre, are offered a drink in the Axis Lobby &amp; Cocktail bar and are virtually invited to taste wine in the Vine Room before heading to one of the tables in the Bowery Restaurant. In addition, all room types and the Executive Lounge will be shown in 360 degrees, as well as all of the meetingrooms in different settings.<\/p>\n<h3>Benefits of Virtual Reality<\/h3>\n<p>The benefits of this newest technological sales tool are clear. \u201cThe VR-Glasses don\u2019t only offer the possibility to experience the hotel from a long distance, also our clients and guests can experience it in their own environment, at a fair or in a meeting, at any time\u201d says Marije Bekker from Hilton The Netherlands. \u201cThe VR experience can be shared immediately with colleagues. It is a simple yet effective tool; you literally walk through the hotel.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>VR Bril<\/h3>\n<p>The VR glass of Hilton Amsterdam Schiphol is a folded model made of solid cardboard and is easy to use. All smartphone types fit in. The Virtual Reality project includes photo\u2019s, 360 degress video\u2019s, voice-overs and pop-ups with additional information and is produced by <a href=\"http:\/\/emansion.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\">eMansion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The marketing- and sales of Hilton Amsterdam Schiphol is going to use Virtual Reality as a sales tool. 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