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Learn about guided tours and audio
Practical, no-filler articles for guides, agencies and museums: how to choose an audio system, organise large groups, digitise audio guides and sell your expertise.
Guides & agencies
Loudspeakers on guided tours: bans, regulations and alternatives
Girona, Toledo, Palma, Venice, San Sebastián and the Alhambra already restrict loudspeakers on guided tours. We look at the rules, the acoustics and the individual-audio alternatives.
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Accessibility
Audio tours and hearing aids: compatibility without universal claims
MFi, ASHA, telecoils, implants and alternatives: how to test tour audio with hearing aids without assuming every combination works.
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Guides & agencies
How to broadcast a live tour from your phone, step by step
A guide to testing the Live Tour functional prototype with two phones: manual hotspot, one QR code, real audio, failures and limits that are not yet certified.
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Museums & institutions
Audio guides for small museums: BYOD, loans or hybrid
How to choose a sustainable small-museum audio guide: total cost, accessibility, support and a one-gallery pilot before investing.
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Guides & agencies
How to choose a tour guide system: testing, logistics and real cost
What to demand before buying or renting: route testing, battery life, channels, accessibility, support and cost per tour.
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Guides & agencies
How to organise large groups without losing anyone
An operational guide to large groups: legal limits, route, counts, accessibility, sweeping, audio, emergencies and fallback.
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Comparisons
Radioguide vs smartphone: compare total cost
A symmetric comparison of hardware, BYOD and hybrid: total cost, control, onboarding, accessibility, privacy and resilience.
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Monetisation
How to create and sell an audio tour without false promises
From demand to support: validate the route, clear rights, record, transcribe, distribute and measure before expecting sales.
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