The Experience Starts Long Before They Arrive
Long before someone books a trip, walks into a museum or buys a ticket, the digital experience is shaping the decision. That experience has a lot of work to do: inspire people to visit, make it easy to plan and participate, and give them plenty of reasons to come back.
Pare & Co helps travel and cultural organizations create digital experiences that build long-term audience relationships. Our work spans destination marketing, museums, cultural institutions and tourism programs. We simplify the complexity behind the experience, from trip planning, ticketing and membership to content operations. We take care of the technology, integrations and workflows that keep it all running, so your team is free to focus on other priorities.
How We Work
Travel and cultural organizations compete for something people have endless ways to spend: their time. A destination must earn the trip. A museum or cultural institution must earn the visit, and then give people a reason to return, renew a membership or deepen their relationship.
We approach the work with both the audience and the organization in mind. That means understanding what moves someone from interest to action, while accounting for the content, commerce, membership systems and operational realities behind the experience. The result has to work just as well for the people you’re trying to reach as it does for the teams responsible for keeping it running.
What We Bring
Travel and cultural organizations need digital experiences that can turn interest into action while supporting everything that happens behind the scenes. Pare brings experience solving both sides of that equation.
Discovery and decision-making
Help people explore destinations, experiences, collections and opportunities and decide what to do next.
Planning and participation
Create experiences that make it easier to move from inspiration to an itinerary, ticket, visit or other commitment.
Audience relationships
Support membership, return visits and deeper engagement beyond a single transaction.
Scale
Organize and present large, complex sets of content, from hundreds of destinations to collections containing thousands of objects.
Integration
Bring third-party tools and systems into the experience without making the technology visible to the audience.
Agency collaboration
Collaborate within an organization’s wider agency network so digital work moves in step with campaigns on every channel.
Operational efficiency
Build platforms and workflows that help teams manage complex schedules, content and digital operations.
Platform consolidation
Bring brands, content and technology together when fragmented systems are creating more work than they should.
Our Work in Travel, Culture & Tourism
Guiding Volunteers From Curiosity to Citizen Science: An Expedition Booking Platform for Earthwatch
Reaching Visitors Who Do Not Read English: An AI Translation Implementation for Visit Santa Cruz County
Inspiring a Traveler in Two Minutes: A Personalization Quiz for Visit California
Planning a Trip Without Leaving the Site: An AI Trip Planner for Visit California
Reimagining a Beloved Cultural Destination: A Platform Rebuild for the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
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For travel and cultural organizations, Engagement often leads. The digital experience must capture interest, help people turn that interest into plans and create a relationship that lasts beyond a single visit. Growth and Intelligence can extend that impact by increasing participation and using new technology to make planning and discovery more useful.
Engagement
Create experiences that inspire people to explore, make it easier to plan and participate, and give audiences reasons to return.
Growth
Turn interest into visits, ticket sales, memberships and other actions that support the organization and its mission.
Intelligence
Use AI and data to make discovery and planning more useful and personal, while integrating new technology into an experience audiences already know and trust.
Trust
Give audiences confidence to make plans and commitments with accurate, accessible information and digital experiences that reflect the organization or destination
The Platforms & Partners Behind the Work
Algolia
Anthropic
Contentful
Drupal
Mindtrip
n8n
Industry leadership
Jack Hartman
Jack Hartman’s specialty is cultural and destination platforms. He has led the work for museums and destinations whose audience is choosing between them and everywhere else.