Data Visualization with Digital Signage

Digital signage can improve a huge number of typical workplace activities, and one of the big ones is turning pages of numbers into charts or graphs, which can communicate a lot more data in a lot less time.  With that in mind, here are a few tips for turning numbers into easily digestible pictures! [Read more...]

Working Miracles?

Sometimes, people seem like they’re selling digital signage as a fairy godmother: your business will thrive, your sales will double, and your hair will be shampoo-commercial shiny.  That sounds great, and it’s not a bad sales pitch—but when you’re looking into digital signage, it’s important to have the facts, not the fantasy. [Read more...]

Entertainment While You Wait: Digital Signage and Waiting in Line

Whether at the DMV, the post office, or even an amusement park, everyone knows what it’s like to wait in a line that seems like it’s never going to end.  However a lot of the time, the lines in an amusement park have something to set them apart from others—and not just a roller coaster at the end. [Read more...]

Readable Signage for Drivers

Whether it’s with a digital billboard or another kind of digital roadside sign, you want to make sure that drivers are getting the message.  How long should a message be displayed, and how many words should you have on your sign? [Read more...]

4 Things You Need To Know Before Choosing Your Digital Signage

So you want to make a change, and you’re thinking about using digital signage in your business, whether as a menu board or something else!  Before you start making decisions about what kind of hardware you want, you have to gather some information. [Read more...]

Incorporating Audio?

The use of audio in conjunction with digital signage is a controversial topic, with many preferring to avoid it altogether.  However, we believe that there are some situations when audio can be an excellent enhancement to the visual content displayed. With that in mind, let’s run down the best—and worst!—situations for incorporating audio. [Read more...]

Tips for Integrating Digital Signage

Failing to integrate your digital signage with the existing infrastructure is one of the biggest missteps that you can make.  If you want to make your digital signage strategy successful, here are a few things to keep in mind. [Read more...]

Drive-Thru Menu Boards: Surviving the Outdoors

Anything that spends a lot of time outside needs to be sturdy, from lawn furniture to outdoorsmen but electronics like digital menu boards are particularly delicate, and a lot of thought needs to go into choosing a menu board that’s intended to be installed outside.  Much like an adventurer planning a backpacking trip, digital menu boards in outdoor locations like drive-thrus must prepare for outdoor survival. [Read more...]

Drive-Thru Menu Boards: Digital or Traditional?

When choosing a menu board for a new drive-through, or replacing a board in an old one,  the biggest decision you make may be choosing between a digital and a traditional menu board.  With that in mind, here are a few things to think about as you consider this investment. [Read more...]

Hacking the Brain?

For years, catchy headlines and infographics have claimed that if you just use the right colors, you can get customers to do exactly what you want. They propose that specific colors equal specific emotions. But is that really true, and can you use it when you design signs or menu boards? [Read more...]