Real experiences in a digital world
Flying Content is a digital storytelling company which believes that location is one of the most important elements for meaningful experiences.
Our mobile devices, wearables, or connected cars know exactly where we are — and that is why we work on content and delivery methods that take location into account.
Flying Content will help you connect to your audience through their devices, wherever they are: in their neighborhood, in the city, or in another country.
Flying Content is a digital storytelling company which believes that location is one of the most important elements for meaningful experiences.
Our mobile devices, wearables, or connected cars know exactly where we are — and that is why we work on content and delivery methods that take location into account.
Flying Content will help you connect to your audience through their devices, wherever they are: in their neighborhood, in the city, or in another country.
Our services
Media
- News and information delivery based on location coordinates.
- Storytelling products for mobile: depending on who and where the user is, different information can be delivered.
- Integration between Content Management Systems (CMS) and map platforms.
- For the audience: Automatic buttons that save addresses directly into users’ Google, Apple, and Bing maps (perfect for food and travel content).
Museums
- VR rooms that explain the original context of important artworks.
- Treasure hunts that help people to move around and engage with exhibits, such as Pokémon Go-like physical + digital quests.
- Museum characters come to life as narrators of special tours.
- Specific tours for specific audiences.
- Help repeated visitors know which pieces they have already seen.
Travel
- City tours for Uber rides.
- Customized digital tours for AirBnB City Hosts.
- Walking tours enhanced by Augmented Reality (AR).
- Audio travel guides triggered by location, for mobile devices and connected cars.
- Push notifications for travel guides’ contents, in bite-sized format.
Press and awards
News startups turn to geolocation to better serve readers
“We carry devices that know a lot about us and know exactly where we are all the time, so why not deliver news, information and content based on who we are, what we like and where we are,” said Acquarone.
His startup, Flying Content, plans on doing just that by allowing media to push content based on where their audiences are, a bit like Pokemon Go.
International Journalists' Network- 8 Startups that will Accelerate your NewsroomStartups for News is an international competition that rewards the best startups bringing novel solutions to newsroom challenges.
Global Editors Network Tow-Knight Fellows Show Off Range of Entrepreneurial Projects
When you watch the 20 fellows’ four-minute presentations from that night and read their elevator pitches, it’s evident that most aim to solve nagging, niche problems with solutions driven by a combination of original journalism and community input. Most are experimenting with multiple revenue streams—ads alone, particularly for small-scale projects, generally won’t suffice.
MediaShift
Eduardo Acquarone, Flying Content's founder, is a Brazilian writer, director, creator, and producer of digital products using mobile, social, gamification, and geolocation elements.
Eduardo was a Digital Emmy Non-Fiction finalist for Globo Amazônia, a collaborative news portal which engaged users in making nearly 55 million virtual protests against forest fires and deforestation in the Amazon.
Flying Content was developed when Eduardo was a 2015 Fellow at CUNY's Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism in New York.
Eduardo was a Digital Emmy Non-Fiction finalist for Globo Amazônia, a collaborative news portal which engaged users in making nearly 55 million virtual protests against forest fires and deforestation in the Amazon.
Flying Content was developed when Eduardo was a 2015 Fellow at CUNY's Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism in New York.
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