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Historic Congress Park in Downtown Saratoga

A new sartup called Saratoga Experience Interface is making your city smarter and your life easier. Here's how.

How SEXI

is changing Tourism

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What if there were an easier way for you to get information about a place you are visiting, without taking up storage, data, or battery life on your phone? SEXI is looking to make this happen. SEXI is working to make visitng a new city a better experience for tourists, and the city managers.

And it’s not just for the customers. Businesses may also benefit from the integration of this smart technology. They will be able to share exclusive deals and offers with the people using the kiosks. People will be able to leave reviews, as well as read

those left by others. Time maps will allow customers to see when shops and restaurants are busiest, and make reservations or make a takeout order. Restaurant menus will be available as well.

When the kiosks are not being used, they will still be working to benefit the city. As a “sleep screen” businesses will be able to pay for advertisements to be displayed, which will help pay for the cost of the project.

pay for advertisements to be displayed, which will help pay for the cost of the project.

A goal of these kiosks is to create a more cohesive living environment for tourists, businesses, and residents. So how will these benefit the last segment: the residents? Not all residents may use the services geared towards tourists, so why should they be in support of it?