Cut printing and shipping costs
Looking for ways to save money? Switch to digital program books or a combination of printed and digital programs.
Our clients have cut their printing and shipping costs by an average of 73%.
“InsideGuide has enabled us to provide nearly up to the minute information to our patrons while saving over $20,000 in program book expenses.”
Reduce physical contact points onsite
Ushers no longer need to physically hand programs to patrons. InsideGuide presents all of the elements of a traditional program and more in an interactive, mobile-first format.
“InsideGuide has been a fantastic solution to our program needs. Not only has it ensured a safe, contactless option to deliver our typical playbill content as we returned to live performances since the start of the pandemic, but the digital format allows for more dynamic content such as GIFs, video, and website links. It affords us the flexibility to update content as needed without the hassle of missing printer deadlines or added expense. Kudos to InstantEncore in developing an affordable, viable solution for arts organizations!”
Help save the planet
Reduce your carbon footprint with digital program books. Eliminate paper waste and pallets of leftover programs to recycle.
What is the environmental impact of your printed programs? Click here to find out.
“InsideGuide has not only reduced both cost and waste, it has also been a benefit to patrons who prefer larger type sizes. From a data perspective, we can use Google Analytics to track interactions with the program, which is new information that will help us to make data-based decisions.”
Generate ad revenue
Sell ad spaces in your digital programs to connect companies with your patrons. Provide multiple ad size options. Upsell ads by allowing animated images.
69% of InsideGuide clients charge the same for digital ads as they would for print ads.
“We are still exploring how digital programs work best with our audiences and our sponsors. We appreciate the multimedia and ad options available and are hoping to take better advantage of those in future!”
Take audiences behind the scenes and beyond the stage
Expand your program book beyond the printed page. Add audio and video content. Link your program to online resources. Encourage patrons to follow artists on social media.
93% of InsideGuide clients included content in their digital program books that they could not include in printed programs.
“Perhaps the most novel part for me is coming up with unusual and unexpected content to feature or link to. So far, we’ve incorporated reviews, production and backstage notes, even Q&A’s with performers.”
Highlight sponsors and donors
Provide new opportunities for sponsors to connect with patrons. Acknowledge donor contributions and encourage audiences to donate.
“Adopting InsideGuide to power our digital programs has allowed us to recognize sponsors more effectively, incorporate much more engaging content for patrons, emphasize important details for performers and rethink and optimize our workflow with every performance.”
Enhance the patron experience for virtual events
Give your online audiences the same information and insight as your live audiences. Standardize event communications with a digital program book for audiences onsite and online.
“InsideGuide has changed the way we see show programs at ZACH. It's greener, cleaner, user-friendly, and easily updatable. We haven't even scratched the surface of all of its features!”
Deliver an easy-to-use digital program book
Audiences access InsideGuide through a web link or your mobile app. Direct them to your list of programs or a specific one. User-friendly navigation makes it simple for them to find the content they want.
More than 539,000 arts and culture patrons accessed digital program books powered by InsideGuide in 2023.
“InsideGuide has taken all of the stress and frustration out of creating an engaging digital program experience for our patrons. Creating the programs is not only intuitive and enjoyable, but also far more customizable than we thought possible. Our audiences are now beginning to openly embrace our new digital offerings, and it is all thanks to InsideGuide.”
Manage Programs with Ease
Make last-minute changes in real-time. Reuse content across multiple programs. Our intuitive control panel makes it simple to build and manage your digital programs.
98% of InsideGuide clients had last minute changes in the 2022-23 season that would have required a reprint or insert.
“InsideGuide has helped Soka Performing Arts Center become more sustainable and environmentally conscious of how we present the arts to our audiences. It has also been an invaluable tool in making last minute changes completely feasible instead of stressful.”
New Integration!
Convenience and connection
InsideGuide integrates with Appscension to add digital program books to your custom branded mobile app.
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Who uses InsideGuide?
Many thanks to all of the organizations that chose InsideGuide for their digital programs.
Pressed For Time? AMP Can Help.
AMP uses our team’s expertise and efficiency to turn your content into beautiful, digital program books.
Innovation you can afford
Our pricing is as flexible as your repertoire.
We work with courageous community theatres - mighty in passion, but limited in budget. We also partner with larger renowned organizations that want to lead in modernization.
Take the spotlight with confidence. We have a solution that fits your budget and ambition.
Want to Learn More?
Let’s talk! We would love to discuss how InsideGuide can meet your digital program needs.
