PEOPLE, PRODUCT, PLACES

TRusT™ platform is designed to showcase the uniqueness of a territory or a local community and strengthen the economic sustainability of local productions
PEOPLE

Tell your story and highlight your skills: join the TRusT™ community
PRODUCTS

Learn about local ingredients and traditional products of a territory
PLACES

Pass on the value of local heritage and cultural traditions through itineraries and storytelling

BASIC FEATURES

Basic features are free for all TRusT™ users.
It only takes 3 minutes to sign up.

BUILD A TEMPLATE

Create customized sections for different content (text, multimedia files, links and geolocation)

VISUAL STORYTELLING

Fill out the templates; upload images, videos, links and text

SHOWCASE

Create your “virtual showcase”; choose your products and tell the story behind them

MARKETING KIT

Generate your QR codes, business cards and other marketing materials
ADVANCED FEATURES

Advanced features allow working in teams; starting projects;
building communities; creating thematic itineraries; and much more. See all membership plans and pricing.

PROJECT PLANNING

Start a project, add a description, create templates and assign roles to participants

PROJECT AND TEAM MANAGEMENT

Edit project info and roles; invite new users; review content and publish it online.

COMMUNITY

Build a community or join one to discover local products and learn about master artisans of a territory

ITINERARIES

Find your points of interest on a map and create your itinerary
Other Features

CONTENT MANAGEMENT

Click and move the sections created in your template

CONTENT CUSTOMIZATION

Add bullet points, titles and subtitles; highlight relevant content

MEDIA MANAGEMENT

Upload audio files, videos and images; add Youtube, Vimeo or Facebook links

SOCIAL NETWORKS

Connect to social networks and share content with a single click

MULTI-PLATFORM

Your content will be available from any device: desktop, tablet and mobile

REPORT AND DATA ANALYSIS [coming soon]

Access reports and profile analytics to gain insights

STORYTELLER

TRusT™ is a great choice for bloggers and storytellers, who want unlimited storytelling features and a free platform to narrate their experiences about places, products and traditions.

LOCAL PRODUCERS, FOOD ARTISANS
AND CRAFTSMEN

By using TRusT™ local producers, food artisans and craftsmen display their creativity and design their “virtual showcase” to offer a unique experience to their customers, as if they were in a physical store.

SMALL AND MID-SIZE LOCAL BUSINESSES

By using TRusT™ small and mid - size local businesses show their supply chain transparency and protect consumers rights, while promoting territorial development

CONSORTIA AND TRADE ASSOCIATIONS

Members will have the opportunity to highlight the stories of their local products and the traditions of their crafts through the marketing materials generated by the TRusT™ platform.

TERRITORIAL ENTITIES

TRusT™ encourages a sense of belonging to a group and foster the development of territorial communities that promote an experiential, eco - friendly and sustainable tourism centered on Itineraries developed by local territorial entities.

OUR SOCIAL COMMITMENT

TRusT™ solution is marketed by Koor srl, a Benefit Corporation that is committed to creating public benefit and sustainable value in addition to generating profit. In collaboration with the Creative Knowledge Foundation (CK F), a non profit 501 (c) (3), Koor has conceived the project «The Future… is under your feet» to favor the transmission of traditional knowledge of a community into future generations for a responsible growth and an inclusive and sustainable development with in the frame of the Faro Convention and the UN2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

Desktop and mobile screen TRusT™ platform for CK Foundation

TRusT™ for CKF

PEOPLE, PRODUCTS, PLACES

The project «The Future… is under your feet» uses the TRUST™ platform for the digital storytelling of cultural heritage: through images, texts, and videos individual users, companies, organizations and local institutions narrate their traditions and uniqueness and build a strong sense of local identity.

EDUtelling™

VALUE YOUR EXPERIENCE, HIGHLIGHT YOUR PROFESSIONAL SKILLS, COMMUNICATE YOUR ACHIEVEMENTS

The project «The Future… is under your feet» is complemented by the EDUtelling™ solution,which facilitates the education and training of the new generations. EDUtelling™ focuses on traditional jobs and and how to teach them to young people in order to reduce the phenomenon of depopulation of the territories and the «human capital flight», while supporting the development of sustainable local business.

Desktop and mobile screen EDUtelling™ platform

CHOOSE YOUR PLAN

Basic

For Bloggers, Storytellers, Small Producers, Food Artisans, Craftsmen, etc.

Unlimited templates

Unlimited storytelling and showcases

Projects (max 1)

Project participants (max 15)

Itineraries
(max 2)

Marketing Kit
(Unlimited QR Codes, Business Cards, and Tabletop Signs)

Social link
(FB, In, Twitter)

Cloud Storage
(3GB)
Prime

For small businesses that want to show their supply chain transparenc

Unlimited templates

Unlimited storytelling and showcases

Projects
(max 5)

Project participants
(max 75)

Itineraries
(max 10)

Marketing Kit
(Unlimited QR Codes, Business Cards, and Tabletop Signs)

Social link
(FB, In, Twitter)

Cloud Storage
(37,5GB)
Silver

For consortia and trade associations with many members and numerous projects to manage

Unlimited templates

Unlimited storytelling and showcases

Projects
(max 15)

Project participants
(max 150)

Itineraries
(max 30)

Marketing Kit
(Unlimited QR Codes, Business Cards, and Tabletop Signs)

Social link
(FB, In, Twitter)

Cloud Storage
(75GB)
Gold

For larger consortia, trade associations and territorial entities

Unlimited templates

Unlimited storytelling and showcases

Projects
(max 20)

Project participants
(max 350)

Itineraries
(max 40)

Marketing Kit
(Unlimited QR Codes, Business Cards, and Tabletop Signs)

Social link
(FB, In, Twitter)

Cloud Storage
(175GB)
White Label

The TRusT™ platform is customized for your business and brand.

Create an unlimited number of projects, and any number of itineraries and showcases.

DISCOVER CONCIERGE SERVICES

In addition to our plans, discover our concierge services.

MARKETING KIT

Includes brochures, flyers, booklets, roll-ups banners and custom marketing materials.
EDITORIAL PROJECTS

Support for an interactive publication (with the use of QR code technologies and augmented reality).
DIGITAL MARKETING SERVICES

Website design and social media planning to promote your virtual showcases, projects and itineraries.
TRAINING

Our specialists are available to train your own team.
REMOTE SUPPORT

Our TRusT™ Team is available to provide remote support.

DISCOVER CONCIERGE SERVICES

In addition to our plans, discover our concierge services.

MARKETING KIT

Includes brochures, flyers, booklets, roll-ups banners and custom marketing materials.

EDITORIAL PROJECTS

Support for an interactive publication (with the use of QR code technologies and augmented reality).

DIGITAL MARKETING SERVICES

Website design and social media planning to promote your virtual showcases, projects and itineraries.

TRAINING

Our specialists are available to train your own team.

REMOTE SUPPORT

Our TRusT™ Team is available to provide remote support.

LEARN MORE ABOUT TRUST™ PROJECTS

GET INSPIRED AND CREATE YOUR OWN

SAFEGUARDING LOCAL HERITAGE

Local supply chain traceability and value chain tools become an added value that helps communities economically thrive and promotes sustainable economic models for those territories. CK Foundation, Pima County and Visit Tucson have used TRUST™ platform to sponsor the Farmers, Ranchers and Gatherers of the Southwest project and support these communities of Southwest USA.
SMALL PRODUCERS AND LOCAL SUPPLY CHAINS

With TRUST™ small producers create a transparent supply chain and transmit their traditional “know - how. The project Breads of the Creative Cities supported by CK Foundation and Tucson, UNESCO Creative City of Gastrono my, shows how artisanal bakers from around the world share their bread making knowledge and pass on their traditional recipes through images, interviews and video recipes collected through TRUST™ platform.
SLOW TOURISM AND SUSTAINABILITY

Itineraries and thematic routes that highlight natural wonders, local leisure sports, cultural places and local traditions of a territory promote a more sustainable and slow tourism. Val Mastallone - the wildest, most authentic and silent valley of Valsesia - has started to use TRUST™ for its projects.
TRANSFER OF KNOWLEDGE

Through TRUST™ students, knowledge seekers, and storytellers create thematic projects using standardized templates to upload photos, videos and text. University of Arizona – Center for Regional Food Studies has created an online course to train students to become knowledge seekers for the Farmers, Ranchers and Gatherers of the Southwest project.
CREATIVITY AND TERRITORIAL DEVELOPMENT

ITKI US and CK Foundation use a customized version of TRUST™ to collect stories, narrate traditions and highlight the creative assets of some cities within the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN), including Carrara-the city of marble and its talented artist, and Bergamo and its valleys, which are renowned for their cheesemaking traditions.

CREATE YOUR OWN HACKATHON
THROUGH TRusT™

MAY 30th-31th, 2022

SEEDS FOR THE FUTURE

The hackathon was promoted by the Institute Pacinotti Belmesseri following the International Biodiversity Day of May 22th 2022 dedicated, this year, to the themathic "Our food, our health and our biodiversity". The initiative involved more than 40 participants, all of them students from Lunigiana between 16 and 18 years old, who worked, through the use of the TRusT™ platform, with the aim of proposing ideas and projects related to planet sustainability, specifically focusing on responsible consumption of food, on food and health safety.

MAY 16th-28th, 2022

TRACCE DI INNOVAZIONE SONO SEGNI DI FUTURO

The project “Segni di Futuro”, funded by Cariplo Foundation as part of the Welfare in Action program, was promoted by the ATSP and the Mountain Community of Valle Camonica and by the Province of Brescia. Structured over several days with seminars, workshops and the hackathon entitled "Traces of innovation are signs of the future", it involved students between 16 to 18 years old, with the aim of promoting a greater support for the employability of young people in the territory of Val Camonica. The TRusT™ platform was used for the application process and for the business ideas’ presentation.

FEBRUARY-MARCH 2022

PLACE TO BE. L’INNOVAZIONE DELLA RESILIENZA NEL POST COVID

The Hackathon “Valle Seriana e Laghi Bergamaschi Place to Be. L'innovazione della resilienza nel post covid” involved 35 young people from the schools ABF Clusone and CFP Endine. Organized as part of the JoIN project, the hackathon aimed to stimulate students to get involved for the future of their territory by proposing ideas and developing innovative projects that could lead to start-ups. The intense teamwork, which compared and stimulated the creativity, co-planning and interdisciplinarity of the participants, focused on three major challenges: Generate Opportunities, Generate a Place, Generate Communities.

MAY 28th-29th, 2022

PACINOTTI BELMESSERI HIGH SCHOOL

A hackathon that involved 40 students from the promoter Institute in several initiatives useful for defining the basis for a development plan for the Lunigiana region. Through the TRusT™ platform, the participants created the "Taste Itinerary" that tells the recipes created during the event. The event was launched by the Pacinotti-Belmesseri High School and officially supported by the Tuscany Region and the Municipality of Pontremoli, with the support of the TRusT™ team for the design and the development of the activities.

Schermata desktop e mobile Hackathon Istituto Pacinotti Belmesseri

Schermata desktop e mobile Hackathon Crinale

MARCH 26th, 2021

CRINALE FOOD COMMUNITY

50 students from schools in the municipalities of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines participated in the Hackathon. Through TRusT™ the students created 5 thematic itineraries with places of interest, centuries-old traditions and ancient recipes that tell the Crinale territory as an opportunity for a naturalistic, cultural, food and wine and religious tourism. The event was launched by the Crinale 2040 Food Community and officially supported by the Region Tuscany and the Municipality of Pontremoli, with the support of the TRusT™ team for the design and the development of the activities.

FAQ

What is TRusT™ platform?

TRusT™ platform is designed to showcase the creativity of people, communities and territories, highlight their stories and traditions, and strengthen the economic sustainability of local productions. Single users, communities and territorial entities use TRusT™ to highlight their uniqueness, while tourists and visitors use TRusT™ to experience authentic local culture. It is not necessary to download a specific app, because all the data are available through a browser.

How does TRusT™ work?

- TRusT™ allow users to highlight their creativity and knowledge by uploading text an/or multimedia content (images, videos, audios, etc.). After creating a profile and a showcase, users can share them on social networks, download marketing materials automatically generated by the platform (QR - codes, business cards, tabletop signs) and print them.
- TRusT™ allows communities, territories or local entities to manage their projects in a simple and fast way by inviting participants to tell their stories and editing their content through a single website, accessible to anyone. Bu using TRusT™ project participants create itineraries, highlight specific showcases, download the marketing materials automatically generated by the platform (QR - codes, business cards, tabletop signs), and share the information on social networks.

How long does it take to complete a profile?

It will take a single user about an hour to complete a basic profile and to create the first template and the first showcase.

How long does it take to start a project with TRusT™?

First, you need to create templates with questions for your project participants and set up roles for them. (Time will depend on the number of questions and roles). Then, name your project, add a description, assign roles to participants and send them the templates. It will take you about 15 minutes for these last tasks to be completed.

How long does it take for project participants to fill out a template?

It will take projects participants about 30 minutes to fill out a template and complete their pro file and their showcase.

Will project participants have to pay to access the TRusT™ platform?

No. For project participants all is free, including the download of marketing materials (QR codes, business cards, tabletop signs).

How to publish a showcase?

After completing a showcase, a project participant sends it to the project leader for approval. Once approved, a showcase is revised and sent back to the participant for approval or change request. After the final approval by the participant, the showcase is published in the platform.

Project participants are not expert users of web platforms and cannot complete a showcase.

For this purpose we created the role of the Knowledge Seeker to help non - tech savvy users in completing a showcase and uploading its content to the TRusT™ platform. At the end of the review process, participants accept or make changes to the showcase, before its final ap proval and publication

How to create an itinerary.

Creating an itinerary is very simple: just access the “Itineraries” menu and create a new one. You can connect profiles, showcases and manually insert points of interest. You can build your timeline, modify it or add new points of interest at any time.

Are my data safe?

All the data you share (images, text, videos, audios) will be treated as private and confidential. At any time you can decide to remove all or some of your content

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