Restaurants Blogs

The future of restaurant-based digital signage

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

Fresh off the 2016 National Restaurant Association show in Chicago, once again I'm energized about what the future holds for digital signage in the restaurant…

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Why restaurant ordering kiosks won't replace employees

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

As QSR giants begin to deploy order-taking kiosks, some people are asking whether the devices will replace employees. With questions like this, it's important…

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Restaurants should use latest menu-labeling delay to ensure accuracy

by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com

Even though some public health advocates have claimed the extension is a setback for public health, the good news is the delay gives foodservice operators…

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Digital signage and the 'Goldilocks Zone'

by Christopher Hall — w, t

Little glitches can be big annoyances. And if you don't plan out the details of your customers' experiences, and really think about them, then your customer is…

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Why are the little guys better at doing digital menu boards right?

by Scott Sharon — CEO, START

Why do large chains have more difficulty getting digital menu boards right than small chains?

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Calculating the ROI of immersive experiences

by Scott Slucher — Account Executive, Networld Alliance

When we think of immersive experiences, we tend to think of the BIG ones, like Disney World, where every detail has been designed to maximize our emotional…

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How digital signage reduces perceived wait times

by Celia Anderson — Digital Marketing Executive, SignStix

As one of the top frustrations for customers in-store, organizations are considering queue management a top priority, turning to digital signage to solve the…

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Giving thanks for a strong digital signage ecosystem

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

Digital signage expert blogger gives thanks for the many partners and elements that play integral roles within the digital signage ecosystem.

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Don't forget your digital menu board ABCs

by Scott Sharon — CEO, START

Even as digital menu board capabilities mature, some basics are being forgotten in deployments. One of our digital signage bloggers has a primer to help…

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Will McDonald's be the catalyst for the next era of retail disruption?

by Emily Carroll — Marketing Manager, Prendi Pty Ltd

Is McDonald's the catalyst for disruption in the fast food and retail industries alike? According to this digital signage blogger, the latest disruption in…

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Keys to dayparting and digital signage

by Christopher Hall — w, t

Whether you're scheduling radio ads for 'morning drive time,' time-sensitive Facebook posts or breakfast menus on digital menu boards, changing your message…

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Restaurant digital signage is heating up

by Scott Sharon — CEO, START

Digital menu board blogger looks at hot trends in restaurant digital signage. Digital menu boards and restaurant digital signage are getting smarter and and…

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How digital technologies are curing menu-labeling headaches

by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com

The technology that drives digital signage menu boards and self-ordering kiosks inside restaurant locations today is being used to maintain nutritional…

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Digital signage serves up more than menu boards

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

Taking a peek behind the panel at multifunctional digital menu boards.

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Nothing to sneeze at: Digital menu boards and allergy information

by Drew Harding — Sales & Marketing, Eclipse Digital Media

Laws requiring foodservice operators to post allergen information are about to hit Europe; digital signage could be the key to making it work.

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A confluence of factors pushing digital signage into the mainstream [infographic]

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Such technology decreases a customer's perceived wait time by up to 40 percent.

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The endless possibilities of digital signage for restaurants

by David Little — Director of Marketing, Keywest Technology

Unless you live in a cave you've probably been mesmerized by a dynamic menu board at some point in your search for food, but that's just the tip of the iceberg…

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Restaurants, digital signage and the menu board opportunity

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

One display that every single visitor to a restaurant or fast food outlet will unfailingly consult is the menu board. Most retailers have to attract customers…

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Real-time data underpins the digital signage success story

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

A recent report published by Markets & Markets confirmed yet again how quickly digital signage is growing: 8.94 percent CAGR over the next six years. IHS…

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Digital menu boards: More than just a menu

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

Take a quick look around any restaurant, sports bar, food court or any other dining establishment and it's plain to see that digital menu boards are one of the…

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