Storytellers on the move

Perigo Producers accompany local geologists, historians, naturalists, and other experts into the field - trails, museums, zoos, coastlines, places of worship - and bring their knowledge to life through immersive, location-sensitive travel Guides.

Combine your journalism and content creation skills with the power of Perigo AI to capture Experts’ knowledge through their voice, shape their narrative, and turn moments of insight into experiences for travelers.

How to become a Perigo Producer

1. Apply

Tell us who you are.

Journalists, media students, podcasters, documentary storytellers, tour guides and digital content creators are ideal candidates.

Required: Entrepreneurial instincts and a desire to produce meaningful content.

Apply

2. Select locations or themes

Identify areas that you will produce Guides about - locations and/or themes.

Neighborhoods, towns, hikes, downtowns, campuses, botanic gardens, museums and more ...

Or, topics of interest rooted in geo locations.

3. Connect with experts

Find domain Experts who are knowledgeable about those areas: University professors, tour guides, resident experts at institutions, retired specialists, volunteers and more.

4. Record knowledge

Talk while you walk (or drive or float) with the Expert - simple as that. Ask great questions, drawing out interesting factual information - making sure it is all captured directly into the Perigo app’s Create a Guide feature.

Every word spoken is geo-tagged - the building blocks of the Perigo experience.

5. Complete the Guide

On Perigo’s AI powered web-based location enhanced text editor, Peridoc.

Every word is tracked on a map. Every paragraph is a self-contained narrative. And every section is geo-fenced.

Do deeper AI-powered research, insert new content, annotate with new photos and more - right from the Peridoc. When completed, Guides go live on the Perigo network after a review and price determination.

6. Grow presence

Share links to your Guide - online and offline - to increase your audience as well as your earnings.

Collaborate with Perigo to seek presence where travelers converge - on and offline: trailheads, noticeboards, ticket counters, social media, blogs and the like.

7. Earn

55% of the revenue generated from Guides is shared with Producers and Experts (where applicable).

Entrepreneurial model

Own your schedule, areas of interest, your income

Perigo’s revenue share model enables your earnings to keep growing as more and more people use your Guides.

“By interviewing a local geologist on a hike, the Perigo model let me turn one afternoon of storytelling into a steady stream of income. It started small, but keeps growing.”

- Joshua F., Producer in Long Beach, California

Tips to create great Perigo Guides

Guide the conversation

Ask smart questions that bring out interesting and useful content, helping the Experts shine

Manage the recording

Use the Perigo app and the simple equipment (smartphone and microphone) to ensure clean, and engaging audio is recorded

Take pictures from the app as you go

To augment the content - helping travelers get visuals as they need them, geo-tagged to the recording

Focus on facts

Not reviews, not satire, not opinions. Just facts and real knowledge, in an engaging narrative style

Make an impact

Documenting the uniqueness of your local area

Beyond journalism and money, being a Perigo Producer is about capturing and preserving knowledge that’s often overlooked or underfunded - and make it accessible to anyone, anywhere.

The Perigo Platform, with its foundation that combines location, audio, text and visual media, is built to provide the platform to support your efforts.