When creating good tours, it is advantageous to test continuously. In this article, you can get useful advice on how to test your tour alone and with users, as well as how to do it from Creator.
We recommend that you start by testing your tour alone. The point of testing alone is to optimize storytelling and guide the user between points (unless it is a Collection – read more about types).
Here is a method you can use when testing alone:
The best Creators test and refine their tour many times, so don't despair if something needs to be changed – it's part of the process.
Once you have tested your tour yourself and are satisfied, we recommend that you test with users. Often you will be surprised by where users get lost and what they find exciting in the stories.
Test subjects can be people you know, but they should not be familiar with your tour in advance. When testing with users, we have the following points of attention:
When you want to test a tour, you can use the Preview function in StoryHunt Creator. You can find this both on the tour page and the editing page. Look for a button with Preview written on it.
Once you have tested your tour, and you are satisfied, it can be published. Learn more about the steps in how to create a tour.
To get started with creating self-guided tours, we recommend these introductory articles.
Creating great tours is all about storytelling. Learn the basis from the articles below.
Learn about the different features that will enable you to create great tours - from using images to pop up during audio to advanced features like AI.