{"id":10146,"date":"2026-02-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getstarkstream.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/23\/7-day-free-trial-2\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T23:00:00","slug":"7-day-free-trial-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getstarkstream.com\/blog\/en\/2026\/02\/23\/7-day-free-trial-2\/","title":{"rendered":"7-day free trial"},"content":{"rendered":"

7-day free trial: how to properly test StarkStream in your establishment<\/h3>\n

A free trial, yes. But a useful trial, above all.<\/p>\n

Many solutions offer a free trial. However, without a method, you miss the point: you test \u201ca little\u201d, you forget, you don’t get structured feedback, and you don’t know how to make a decision.<\/p>\n

StarkStream offers a 7-day free trial. Here is a simple approach to get a real verdict, tailored to an establishment (spa, hotel, studio, clinic).<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

1) Define your goal in one sentence<\/h3>\n

Before you even start the music, write down a clear sentence.<\/p>\n

Examples:<\/p>\n

– \u201cAchieve a consistent atmosphere in the reception area and 2 treatment rooms, without daily intervention.\u201d
\n– \u201cReduce changes in musical mood between teams.\u201d
\n– \u201cOffer a more premium experience, noticeable by clients.\u201d<\/p>\n

Without a goal, you will only evaluate \u201cwhether you like the music\u201d, which is not the real issue.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

2) Choose a realistic test scope<\/h3>\n

Test on 1 to 3 zones maximum.<\/p>\n

– Reception
\n– Treatment room
\n– Relaxation area<\/p>\n

This is enough to judge consistency and ease of use, without adding complexity.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

3) Select 2 themed radio stations and stick to them<\/h3>\n

During the first week, avoid changing them all the time.<\/p>\n

Choose:<\/p>\n

– 1 \u201cfoundation\u201d radio station (New Age or Meditation, for example) for relaxation.
\n– 1 \u201csignature\u201d radio station (Ayurvedic, Asia, etc.) for identity.<\/p>\n

Goal: measure impact and stability, not multiply comparisons.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

4) Verify ease of use (this is a key criterion)<\/h3>\n

StarkStream is a Web App: login, choose a station, play.<\/p>\n

During the trial, observe:<\/p>\n

– Does the team know how to restart it in 30 seconds?
\n– Are the volume and controls clear?
\n– Does the playback remain stable over time?<\/p>\n

A perfect atmosphere that is difficult to manage will end up being abandoned.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

5) Note down feedback (very brief, but regular)<\/h3>\n

Ask 2 or 3 team members to note down at the end of the day:<\/p>\n

– \u201cConsistent atmosphere?\u201d (yes\/no)
\n– \u201cEasy to use?\u201d (1 to 5)
\n– \u201cAny technical incidents?\u201d (yes\/no)<\/p>\n

In 7 days, you will have a factual basis.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

6) Decide based on 3 simple criteria<\/h3>\n

At the end:<\/p>\n

1. Customer experience<\/strong>: is the atmosphere more premium and more stable?
\n2. Operations<\/strong>: is it simple for the team, without relying on one single person?
\n3. Reliability<\/strong>: is it smooth, without significant interruptions?<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

After the trial<\/h3>\n

StarkStream is designed to transition naturally: if the trial is successful, the monthly subscription takes over, with automated billing.<\/p>\n

A good trial is not one where you just \u201clisten\u201d. It is one where you can make a decision with confidence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

7-day free trial: how to properly test StarkStream in your establishment A free trial, yes. But a useful trial, above all. Many solutions offer a free trial. However, without a method, you miss the point: you test \u201ca little\u201d, you forget, you don’t get structured feedback, and you don’t know how to make a decision. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10048,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-non-classe-fr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/getstarkstream.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/getstarkstream.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/getstarkstream.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getstarkstream.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getstarkstream.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/getstarkstream.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10146\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getstarkstream.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/getstarkstream.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getstarkstream.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getstarkstream.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}