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    Curation for the Curious: Content & Usability Considerations for Self-Guided Experiences

    Mar 3, 2021Locked: needs Free membership

    Mobile app-based self-guided tours allow tour designers to enrich the experience with a range of content and features, from photos and videos to route selection, maps and more. But how much do travelers want to be looking at their phones? H…

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    Sound that Moves You: Audio Design for Self-Guided Experiences

    Mar 3, 2021Locked: needs Free membership

    Self-guided tours without great audio won’t end being all that… great. This session will delve into the essential do’s and don’ts of creating great audio content. What You’ll Learn: Best practices for recording, sound effects, voice narrati…

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    Grow Revenue & Lower Costs with Self-Guided Experiences

    Mar 3, 2021Locked: needs Free membership

    While many operators worry that self-guided tours will compete with their in-person offerings, self-guided options in fact create opportunities to upsell and reach more customers. This innovation Lab from Junket explores self-guided strateg…

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    A Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Tour on a Self-Guided App

    Mar 3, 2021Locked: needs Free membership

    Wondering how a platform for creating self-guided experiences works? Join us and we’ll show you step-by-step how to build a great self-guided tour, we’ll cover key do's and don’ts, and highlight what you should pay attention to. We'll also …

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    Choosing a Self-Guided App

    Mar 3, 2021Locked: needs Free membership

    There are dozens of self-guided app platforms to choose from. In this session, the head of systems and administration for San Francisco’s Extranomical Tours walks through their process for developing a self-guided tour. We’ll discuss how th…

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    Rethinking the Tour for the Self-Guided World

    Mar 3, 2021Locked: needs Free membership

    No, you can’t just copy and paste your in-person tour script to a self-guided experience. Self-guided experiences require tour operators to reimagine the experience from the ground up, and also create opportunities for upsells, niche experi…

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    Operators Weigh-In

    Mar 3, 2021Locked: needs Free membership

    Operators who are actively building and offering self-guided tours and experiences discuss their plans, the tours they are building and how, their learnings, the platforms they chose, the mistakes they’ve made and more.

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    The Business Case for Self-Guided

    Mar 2, 2021Locked: needs Free membership

    A fast-paced discussion with leaders of top self-guided tour platforms on what makes a great tour, what’s the right business model, and how an operator should decide if they should – or shouldn’t – jump into the self-guided fray.

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    Urban Renewal, One Self-Guided Tour at a Time

    Mar 2, 2021Locked: needs Free membership

    Self-guided tours can play a meaningful role as travel re-emerges from the pandemic's deep downturn, enabling operators to connect local residents and visitors to new stories, spots and shops. This Arival Quick Talk from Secret City Trails …

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    An Introduction to the Self-Guided Tours & Experiences Marketplace

    Mar 2, 2021Locked: needs Free membership

    Arival CEO Douglas Quinby welcomes you to this special forum on self-guided experiences, provides an overview and outlook for the self-guided marketplace, the provider landscape, traveler expectations, and how to get the most out of this fo…

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    Self-Guided Story with Pats Madeira

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    Lisbon tour leader Pats Madeira has four self-guided tours of her home town and more on the way. Here's what she's learned, and how she adds a little something special into her self-guided experiences.

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    Self-Guided Story with Marc Cortese

    Mar 2, 2021Locked: needs Free membership

    Venice tour guide Marc Corteez launched his first self-guided tour in 2018, and has plans to launch more in Italy. This is his story.

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