Q: What’s included in the BIMobject Essential plan?
A: Essential includes everything in Lite pto scale growth and measure performance: 

• 50+ product pages
• Audience insights
• Competitive benchmarking
• Promotion credits
• 2 years of analytics

See full details on the Essential plan page or compare on the Plans & Pricing overview.

Q: Who is the BIMobject Essential plan best for?
A: Manufacturers ready to move beyond basic publishing to data-driven growth, teams that want to expand reach, understand audience behavior, and benchmark performance. Learn more on the Essential plan page.

Q: What’s the difference between Essential and Lite plans?
A: Lite focuses on entry-level publishing and visibility. Essential adds audience insights, competitive benchmarking, promotion credits, and longer analytics history to guide smarter decisions. See the Lite plan page and the Essential plan page.

Q: What’s the difference between the Essential and Pro plans?
A: Pro builds on Essential with lifetime analytics, Business Messenger, advanced promotions (including collections), email campaigns, and data exports for BI/CRM. Choose Pro for full-funnel marketing and advanced reporting. Compare via the Essential plan page and the Pro plan page.

Q: Why choose Essential over Lite or Pro?
A: Choose Essential if you need more than visibility but aren’t yet ready for Pro’s advanced campaigns. It combines publishing with insights, benchmarking, and promotion credits, ideal for scaling manufacturers. See the Essential plan page.

Q: How does Essential increase visibility compared to Lite?
A: Essential adds promotion credits to surface your products more prominently when architects are searching, and provides audience insights and benchmarking to prioritize where to invest. For full campaigns and messaging, see the Pro plan page.

Q: Does Essential include email campaigns or Business Messenger
A: No. Email campaigns and Business Messenger are part of Pro. Essential focuses on insights, benchmarking, and promotion credits to scale visibility.

Q: How many product pages are included in the Essential plan?
A: Essential includes 50+ product pages by default. You can expand further with add-ons. See options on the Add-ons & Services.

Q: Does the Essential plan include promotion credits?
A: Yes. Essential includes promotion credits to boost product visibility on the BIMobject marketplace. Pro includes a larger allowance and adds collection promotions.

Q: What analytics and insights are available with Essential?
A: You get 2 years of analytics plus tools to understand engagement and markets, including:

• Downloads, views, and trends
• Audience insights (who engages, where, when)
• Competitive benchmarking

For lifetime analytics, upgrade to Pro plan page.

Q: Can I embed my BIM library on my website with Essential?
A: Yes. Use the Website Integration add-on to embed your BIM library directly on your own site and track engagement. See details on the Add-ons & Services page.

Q: What upgrade path do teams usually take from Essential?
A: Many manufacturers upgrade to Pro for advanced campaigns, messaging, data exports, and lifetime analytics. Compare options on the Plans & Pricing overview.

Q: Does the Essential plan include onboarding and support?
A: Yes. All BIMobject plans include onboarding and ongoing support to help you publish smoothly. Higher tiers add promotional and integration services. Explore options on the Add-ons & Services page.

Q: How much does the Essential plan cost?
A: Pricing is custom, based on your catalog size, target markets, and business goals. Book a short discovery call via the Book a demo page
for a tailored quote.

Q: How quickly can I get started with Essential?
A: Onboarding for Essential is straightforward, and most teams launch quickly. Schedule your discovery call on the Book a demo page.

Q: Can I try BIMobject Essential before subscribing?
A: Yes. Book a free demo to see Essential’s analytics and benchmarking in action, explore how your products appear to architects, and test the platform before subscribing. Schedule one via the Book a demo page.

Q: Can I upgrade or downgrade from Essential later?
A: You can switch plans at any time. Upgrade to Pro when you need campaigns, messaging, exports, or lifetime analytics, or move to Lite if your portfolio changes. Explore your options on the Plans & Pricing overview.