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The 3 Right Ways to Use Technology in Attractions – Podcast Episode 5

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Episode Description

In this episode of the Memory Makers Podcast, Danny Gruening and Russ Van Natta discuss how technology elevates attractions like laser tag, mini golf, and VR into immersive adventures, bringing stories to life and fostering social connections. Why is this important to you? Because your guest EXPECT it for the the price you charge.

Tune in as they delve into the art of weaving storytelling into attractions, making each visit a memorable adventure in today’s tech-centric world.

Key Takeaways

  • Tech Transformation in Entertainment: Technology is the driving force to revolutionizing the entertainment landscape and guest expectations are higher than ever. In order for your venue to thrive, changing the way we engage with entertainment is critical.
  • Storytelling Elevates Experiences: Storytelling should seamlessly integrate into your attractions like laser tag, mini-golf, and VR. We share how immersive narratives enhance customer experiences, making each visit a journey full of excitement and engagement.
  • Social Interaction Amplified: Technology fosters social interactions and shared moments of joy. We discuss how attractions are designed to bring people together, creating a sense of camaraderie and friendly competition that extends beyond the digital realm.
  • Crafting Lasting Memories: There is an intricate balance of technology, storytelling, and social engagement that culminate in crafting powerful and emotional memories. You as an entertainment venue can leverage these elements to provide exceptional customer experiences and stand out in the competitive entertainment industry.

Additional Notes:

At the start of the episode, Danny discusses attending a Blue Jays baseball game recently that sparked this conversation.

Also in this episode, we discuss Thrills Laser Tag and Arcade being a PRIME example of how technology can be be a powerful tool. Watch their video to see how it’s done!

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