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Wednesday, March 3 2021 | 10:50 AM EST
Choosing a Self-Guided App
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…
Tuesday, March 2 2021 | 10:30 AM EST
Game Time: Cracking the Self-Guided Code
Self-guided tours offer several important benefits, such as flexibility, accessibility, and privacy for the traveler. However, many tours still fall short in two important ways: they lack immersive experiences, and…
Tuesday, March 2 2021 | 10:30 AM EST
Telling Engaging Stories On-Demand with Audio Tours
Learn what makes an audio tour engaging, and how to design and stream audio tours on-demand, in any language, to extend your reach to a wider audience, even as a…
Tuesday, March 2 2021 | 10:20 AM EST
Look Beyond the App
Most think self-guided tours is a small niche in tours and activities, but in fact the vast majority of travel is just that: it’s self guided. This unravels the misconceptions…
Tuesday, November 24 2020 | 09:00 AM EST
Going Virtual, What’s Working with Online Experiences
Virtual tours have become a much-discussed possibility not only as a short-term option for earning income, but as a new way to engage your customer even when we return to…
Friday, November 6 2020 | 00:00 AM
“Survive to Thrive” – Creative Ideas for Food Tour Operators
Let's discuss the challenges and opportunities ahead for food tour operators.
Friday, November 6 2020 | 00:00 AM
Meet the Operator | TravelCurious
Guides, come meet the guide recruiter from Travel Curious. Research their platform in advance; they are looking to recruit guides from around the world. Stop in and introduce yourself! Feel…
Friday, November 6 2020 | 00:00 AM
Meet the Operator | ToursByLocals
Guides, come meet the guide recruiter from ToursByLocals. Research their platform in advance; the are looking to recruite guides from around the world. Stop in and introduce yourself! Feel free…
Friday, November 6 2020 | 00:00 AM
Making Your Virtual Tours Engaging, Strategies and Advice
Thinking about offering virtual tours, but wondering how to make them just as effective or as engaging as an in-person experience? In this workshop we'll share and discuss best practices…
Friday, November 6 2020 | 00:00 AM
Why Your Tour needs a Theme!
A theme is the glue that holds your entire tour together, and deepens the connection between your guests and what they're experiencing. We'll dive into some of the principles of…