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Small Pins and Important Routes: Design Your Map with Intention

Small Pins and Important Routes: Design Your Map with Intention

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Interactive Map for Your Sports Event

Interactive Map for Your Sports Event

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This is why Wolf Maps is not the same as Google My Maps

This is why Wolf Maps is not the same as Google My Maps

You are looking for a tool that lets you invest heavily in area marketing, like a next-level digital map. After a quick Google search on a dreary Monday morning, you quickly end up on Google My Maps, which is known worldwide. But have you discovered Wolf Maps? Wolf Maps has evolved into the definitive alternative if you want to take mapping seriously. It lets you make an area recognizable for your visitors, while also improving your online and offline visibility. We’ll walk you through the differences between Wolf Maps and Google My Maps.

Door Aljan Scholtens op 7 May 2024
Roaming Oerol Without Getting Lost

Roaming Oerol Without Getting Lost

You are on Terschelling, cycling through beautiful landscapes on your way to Oerol. Then you realize you've seen this forest path before. You are lost. Luckily, the Wolf Maps interactive map is right in your pocket.

Door Aljan Scholtens op 9 April 2024
5 Ways to Make Your Wolf Maps a Success

5 Ways to Make Your Wolf Maps a Success

Your map deserves attention from as many people as possible. Tourists planning a day out, festival visitors using your map for the program, or people navigating a nature park. It all comes down to connecting with visitors and creating a unique experience. But how do you apply the map in the right way? We explain.

Door Aljan Scholtens op 28 February 2024
Wolf Maps Version 4

Wolf Maps Version 4

We are proud to announce that Wolf Maps 4.0 is live. We have quietly shipped previous versions, but this one is worth a moment of attention.

Door Tim Sluis op 22 November 2023
The Price Is Right

The Price Is Right

Once upon a time there was a product called Wolf Maps, and it needed a price tag.

Door Tim Sluis op 26 July 2023
Founder Relations | Podcast #008

Founder Relations | Podcast #008

Door Aljan Scholtens op 3 May 2023
Why Wolf Maps Is Not an App

Why Wolf Maps Is Not an App

We often get the question why Wolf Maps is not an app. The answer is simple: an app is not always the best solution for map makers and their visitors.

Door Aljan Scholtens op 26 April 2023
The Magic of Audio in an Interactive Map

The Magic of Audio in an Interactive Map

Imagine walking through a narrow street in a historic fortress town like Naarden. You see impressive buildings and details everywhere. You want to feel more connected to the city and its history. Audio can play an important role in that experience.

Door Aljan Scholtens op 29 March 2023
Hooray, a New Feature! Or Maybe Not?

Hooray, a New Feature! Or Maybe Not?

Elon Musk pulled the plug on newsletter tool Revue this year. Revue was owned by Twitter. A painful decision for writers who had built on it for years. His reasoning: Revue did not contribute to Twitter's core business. On that point, we agree.

Door Tim Sluis op 8 March 2023
Remote Work & Time Zones: Our Experience

Remote Work & Time Zones: Our Experience

Tim fulfilled a personal wish and traveled while working for around four months in the western US and parts of South America. During that trip we revisited a core Wolf Maps agreement: we want to be a calm company.

Door Aljan Scholtens op 17 January 2023
Automatic QR Codes for Every Location

Automatic QR Codes for Every Location

QR codes are a fast way to connect offline and online. Wolf Maps generates them for every map and every location.

Door Aljan Scholtens op 6 December 2022
Infrastructure & Cartography with Sebas van den Brink | Podcast #007

Infrastructure & Cartography with Sebas van den Brink | Podcast #007

Door Aljan Scholtens op 1 November 2022
Keep Your Map Up to Date with Help from Visitors

Keep Your Map Up to Date with Help from Visitors

Because a map is a work of art that is never truly finished.

Door Tim Sluis op 25 October 2022
Building Wolf Maps Remotely

Building Wolf Maps Remotely

At the end of 2020, Tim and I were about to start a company again. One issue: Tim lived in Amsterdam and I (at the time) in Groningen. We quickly concluded that if everyone worked from home during Covid-19, we could too.

Door Aljan Scholtens op 26 September 2022
Rabbit Holes | Podcast #006

Rabbit Holes | Podcast #006

Door Aljan Scholtens op 9 August 2022
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