[OMS_MANAGERS] Digital walking tour

[Don Warren]

https://www.thedallesmainstreet.org/spooky-town-2020
in case you want to start at The Dalles Main Street - Ghost Tour page

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On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 8:07 AM Kelly Haverkate <kellyjhaverkate at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Great suggestion Don, thank you!
> Thank you for the Distrix suggestions as well!
>
> In our case, we aren't promoting businesses, but rather our historic
> resources and the cemetery.
> So, I'm liking the low cost idea for this one, as there'll be no
> supporting funds coming in.
>
> Kelly
>
> On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 8:01 AM Don Warren <donwarren214 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> in The Dalles, we started using QR Codes, first for "Spooky town 2020"
>> ghost story tours.
>> And we plan to extend then "coding" using a window sticker in each
>> address in the main street overlay.
>> The QR Codes take people to youTube videos that we have created.
>> There are also Qr Codes that take people to stories and content on our
>> main street web site, one or more of which in future will be a walking map
>> of sites
>>
>> so, no cost version of walking tours
>>
>> ALSO, you can create your own walking maps in GOOGLE maps and share them
>> publicly.
>> and you can also use QR Codes to get people to those google maps
>>
>> we are low budget scrappy and have some staff technical skills
>>
>> have fun
>> don
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 6:31 PM Dallas Downtown Association <
>> m.fisher.dda at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I do believe  DISTRIX  helps with walking tours? It’s a app that has
>>> many other Main Streets listed with downtown businesses and has a list of
>>> what type of business. I do believe for a cost you can set up walking tours
>>> through this app.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 6:28 PM Director, Executive <
>>> exec at newbergdowntown.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am interested in this too.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 5:50 PM Kelly Haverkate <
>>>> kellyjhaverkate at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>> I know there's been discussion about walking tours, in the past.  Does
>>>>> anyone have recommendations for what they've used for hosting companies,
>>>>> software, web pages etc?
>>>>> Not actually sure where to start...
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks very much!
>>>>>
>>>>> Kelly Haverkate
>>>>> Downtown Dayton
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Regards,
>>>> *Polly Peterson*
>>>> Executive Director, *Newberg Downtown Coalition*
>>>>
>>> --
>>> *Melanie Fisher, *Executive Director
>>> *Dallas Downtown Association*
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