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Automated Tools to Calculate Bearing Angle and Distance on Maps

Automated Tools to Calculate Bearing Angle and Distance on Maps

In the world of navigation and surveying, bearing angle and distance measurements—from true north, clockwise in degrees, and along the ground—form the core of accurate mapping. Traditionally, these demanded manual calculations with compasses and trigonometric tables, risking errors in everything from land deeds to flight paths. However, automation has transformed this process. MAPOG computes bearing … Read more

Properties with nearby Amenities

How Real Estate Agents Can Use Map to Show Real Estate Properties with nearby Amenities?

Looking to make your real estate property listings stand out? With MAPOG, real estate agents can map real estate properties with nearby amenities easily to create interactive property maps that enhance clarity, transparency, and decision-making for potential buyers and renters. By integrating accurate location coordinates with valuable contextual data—such as proximity to schools, hospitals, shopping … Read more

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How to Upload Your Customer List (CSV or Excel) and Plot It on a Map

When you upload your customer list in Excel or CSV format, you’re storing useful details like names, addresses, and service records, but the data stays flat. That’s because spreadsheets don’t show you where customers are clustered, which areas are under served, or how your field teams move across zones. As a result, it’s hard to … Read more

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How To Visualize GeoJSON Data On Interactive Maps

Trying to visualize GeoJSON data can be challenging when moving from raw spatial data to an interactive map. Although GeoJSON is widely used to store geographic features and attributes, it lacks built-in styling and interactivity. This makes raw files difficult to interpret, especially for non-technical audiences. Moreover, converting GeoJSON into a usable map often requires … Read more

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How to Create 3D Building Maps Online Without Coding

To create 3D building maps online without coding once felt out of reach, especially for field teams or planners without access to costly software. Yet in disaster-prone or rapidly changing areas, visualizing buildings in 3D is often essential. It helps people assess risk, communicate clearly, and act faster. That’s where MAPOG comes in: a GIS … Read more

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How to Create Interactive Maps That Make Your Presentations Stand Out

To create interactive maps that make presentations stand out often runs into a familiar problem: spatial data gets flattened by static visuals. Bullet points can’t show movement. Charts miss relationships. And maps, when passive, lose their power to engage.This disconnect is especially clear when presenting franchise networks, logistics zones, or planning overlays. Without interactivity, audiences … Read more

Add Georeferenced Image Overlays on Map (PNG/GeoTIFF)

Adding a georeferenced image overlays, such as PNGs or GeoTIFFs, to a map can be challenging, whether it’s a scanned map, satellite image, or custom visual. The main challenge lies in aligning images with real-world locations so landmarks appear at the correct scale. MAPOG simplifies this process, users can upload PNGs and GeoTIFFs, manually align … Read more

Download Your Mapped Data in Different Formats

Download Your Mapped Data in Different Formats

Interactive maps do more than just visualize locations—they also store valuable data that can be exported, shared, and analyzed across multiple platforms. For instance, whether you’re tracking coffee shops, field points, real estate listings, or even survey data. MAPOG lets you download your mapped data layers in formats like CSV, XLS, JPG, KML, or SHP. … Read more

Why Every Business Needs a Visual Map, Not Just a Dashboard

Why Every Business Needs a Visual Map, Not Just a Dashboard

Dashboards summarize numbers, but visual maps reveal where and why things happen. Business Needs a Visual Map for example, a coffee chain can use MAPOG to see café locations, spot top performers, and analyze competitor proximity in one interactive platform. Moreover, visual maps also help real estate, logistics, healthcare, and many other industries turn complex … Read more

5 Inspiring Examples of Interactive Dynamic Maps You Can Create Online

Interactive and dynamic maps not only transform data into actionable visuals but also let users explore, interpret, and share insights. With MAPOG, you can not only map portfolios, campuses, routes, or stores but also organize, analyze, and visualize trends; moreover, this enables clearer, faster, and connected decisions. Key Concept: Why Create Interactive Dynamic Maps? Interactive … Read more