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Choose Your Own Fort Collins

Published on Jan 07, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Choose Your Own Fort Collins

Get out and experience an adventure for yourself

There's a lot to do in Fort Collins

  • Dining
  • Live music
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Craft beer
  • And a million other things...

sometimes it's too much to keep track of

So, our bloggers write about it

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We write about the things

that make living in Fort Collins awesome!

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We have grown into

Fort Collins' Digital Concierge

Celebrate Fort Collins Feedback

  • Write More!
  • Eat More!
  • Travel More!
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But

our bloggers aren't getting paid for it

Community writers get paid in 2 ways

  • Advertising
  • Subscriptions

But

We don't do content subscriptions
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In the age of information

Everything online is free. But it's not.

Newspapers

Have been trying to solve this problem for a while

How can we turn information

into something more valuable? 
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Something

Tangible

Experience

Something to 
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Without

Becoming Event Planners
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And without being another coupon book

Choose Your Own Fort Collins

We came up with

Adventure Tour Guide
Meets Scavenger Hunt
Meets Concierge Service

Two

Fort Collins has

But we don't want to only do tours

We want to create curated experiences with an element of surprise

How it works

Starting with the website

Food or Outdoors

Are you Interested in 

Are you Available On:

March 1st or 15th

Additional Info

  • Allergies
  • Physical limitations
  • Upsales (transportation)

PURCHASE

Not knowing what they will do next

Purchase Confirmation

includes a digital invitation to the adventure party
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Each adventure starts with a CSA-style mixer

People meet, pick up adventure tote bags with itinerary, hunt list & supplies
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Foodies: Jessup Farm Experience

  • Cookie and beer flight at The Barrel House with pint glass
  • Roasting tour at Bindle with bag of house roast and mug
  • 3 course community dinner at Farmhouse

Outdoors: Plains Experience

  • Mixer at Jax to get bags with snacks/sunscreen
  • Drive to Soapstone Prairie
  • Exclusive tour of bison pasture
  • Hike a trail together
  • Picnic lunch provided by Backcountry Provisions

Holidays: Valentine's Day

  • Aphrodisiac Class at Golden Poppy
  • Make Valentine's at Letterpress Publick House
  • 4 Course Community Dinner at Cafe Ardour
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We create monthly curated experiences & provide adventure supplies with an element of surprise
for the Fort Collins lifestyle

Each experience will have

  • Secret subscriber-only items or access
  • Local retail products
  • Printed content
  • A scavenger hunt/geocache like task

There is no other product and service

like this in the NATION

This helps

  • Support local business with innovative marketing
  • Fort Collins residents have fun exploring our city
  • Increase our funds to pay our writers