There are hundreds of different valuable use-cases for Web-based Augmented Reality technology. A selection of the most popular use-cases are:

Out-of-Home Advertising (OOH) – Imagine billboard & train station poster campaigns that are brought to life in any standard smartphone.

Product Packaging – Bring your product packaging to life with interactive labels & engaging experiences in both 2D and 3D.

Print Marketing – Works at almost any scale, from Direct Mail, Magazines, business cards, standard ISO dimensions (A1, A2, A3, etc.) to pullup banners.
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E-Commerce – Give customers the ability to view any product in 3D in their own environment, activated through your website.

Online Deployment – Launch your WebAR experience from social media, email marketing or direct from your website.

Portals, mini-games and scavenger hunts – Provide immersive experiences for your audience, built bespoke for your brand. Use elements like gamification to engage customers and drive valuable actions.

1. QR Codes – Simply open your phone’s camera, and scan the QR code to access the AR webpage. We only use QR codes as a way to access the webpage – QR codes are not required for AR tracking!

2. Short Links – We offer a short URL with every AR campaign, which should be placed alongside the QR code. This offers users an easy way to access the webpage, if they’d rather not scan a QR code.

3. Direct Links – Embed a direct link to your AR webpage within a social media post, email blast, or website. For best results, use multiple channels to spread awareness of the AR content.

4. NFC Chips – Embed an NFC chip in your printed materials. Users with a compatible phone can simply hold up their phone to the printed item, and tap “Go” to access the webpage.

5. SMS Messaging – Send customers, friends or family a direct link to activate the experience. A simple tap from the SMS instantly activates the experience.

6. Social Media Channels – Links from Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, Snapchat and more are all available to directly link from.

7. Television Advertising – Display QR codes within television advertisements to give consumers a way to activate experiences from their own home, watching TV.

8. Banner Ads – Activate AR experiences directly from banner ads, providing a full experiential advertising journey.