what3words is an addressing system that provides a unique 3 word address for every 3m x 3m area on the planet. It is a useful addition to traditional street addressing systems, offering greater accuracy and ease of communication.

what3words

3 words to address the world

what3words is the simplest way to talk about location. It has divided the world into 3m x 3m squares, each with a unique 3 word address. Now people can refer to any precise location – a delivery entrance, a picnic spot or a drone landing point – using just three simple words. 
 
what3words is used by businesses and governments to operate more efficiently, and by individuals to find and share locations. Over 650 businesses, government organisations and NGOs in over 170 countries are using 3 word addresses.

Pario Ventures

Crowdcube

Future Fifty

Sony

Alumni Ventures

Intel Capital

Mercedes-Benz Group AG

Fraser McCombs Capital

Ingka Investments

Hippolyte Genet

Al Dhow Capital

Channel 4 Ventures

Plug and Play

Brand Capital International

Alain Garner

Ingka Group

iThink Logistics, one of India’s leading shipping solutions platforms, has integrated with what3words so that retailers can now accept more precise addresses from their customers.

Zaiba Sarang, Co-founder of iThink Logistics, said, "Our integration with what3words and their precise location technology allows us to take a massive leap forward.”

Read more here: 
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Fisherman's Wharf has provided the what3words address for its iconic Crab Wheel, guiding visitors precisely to the location of the holiday lights where they can try a new augmented reality experience at this essential destination in San Francisco. ✨ 🦀   

#CrabWheel #AugmentedReality #SanFrancisco

A one-stop shop for e-commerce businesses using what3words. 

Businesses are increasingly allowing customers to provide a what3words address at checkout in order to capture more precise delivery information for a smoother customer experience. To get started, visit our communications hub which is packed with ready-to-go copy, images, How-To videos, and anything else you need to communicate what3words to your customers:

https://lnkd.in/dDWtANA6

#SmallBusiness #Ecommerce #Delivery #Logistics #CustomerSatisfaction

💡 InnovationRCA will welcome Chris Sheldrick, CEO and Co-founder of what3words to the RCA as part of their Inspirational Entrepreneurs series on 24 January 2024!

Chris will join a fireside chat and Q & A with our own inspirational entrepreneur, Sindi Breshani (MA Information Experience Design, 2020), Co-Founder of InnovationRCA start-up Episod Studio to discuss Chris's entrepreneurial journey and experience.

The event will be followed by drinks networking reception.

Reserve a spot ➡️ bit.ly/47TdV1E

#Innovation #InnovationDesign #Entrepreneur #Entrepreneurs #Entrepreneurship #StartUp #StartUpIncubator

🥈  Great to see our tech recognised as one of the most innovative transport technology for 2023 by #TransportTech50

#industryawards #awardwinners #transport #innovationawards #innovation

Marks Electrical Group plc show they use what3words for streamlined deliveries with a seasonal billboard 💥 

During the hustle of winter sales and festive shopping, ensuring precise and efficient deliveries is crucial for businesses. what3words uniquely addresses this need. By asking customers to provide a what3words address, Marks Electrical ensures couriers have accurate delivery instructions, so they can continue to deliver award-winning customer service. 

#what3words #MarksElectrical #HolidaySales #AccurateDelivery

The first credit card provider in the world to support what3words

Ard Credit has incorporated a what3words location field into its online application form. This initiative facilitates access to finance to millions across Mongolia, including nomadic herders who have no formal address.

Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gnjMXH67 

#ArdCredit #what3words #BankingSolution #Finance

This week, public safety teams across the United States and Canada are encouraging the public to start familiarising themselves with how to use what3words in case of emergencies.

Watch Assistant Chief Ricky Roberts from Prattville Fire Department explain on Alabama Live Inc why he urges individuals to download and start using the app.

#KnowExactlyWhere #BePrepared #Emergency #PublicSafety #Help911FindYou

Get Baked, a dessert company from Leeds, collects what3words addresses from their customers at checkout.

The what3word addresses are then passed to their courier, DHL eCommerce UK, so Get Baked can be confident that their freshly baked cakes will arrive to their customers precise delivery location.

#ecommercetips #ecommercebusiness #foodbusiness #cake #deliverysolutions

We are excited to share that QazPost are bringing what3words to Kazakhstan to help ensure more precise deliveries for those that live there. As part of a wave of digital innovation, users of the new QazPost app will be able to add their what3words address to their location information and retail partners will be able to accept and provide what3words addresses to ensure parcels arrive exactly where they are needed. 

what3words addresses are available in 60 languages including Kazakh, and the technology works offline so it can be easily used and accessed by all who live in the region, whether in cities or more remote rural areas.

#Kazakhstan #QazPost #Kazakh

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