Making the case for open benchmarking of AV networks

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

Benchmark testing makes it possible to compare hardware performance on a wide range of content sources. And while this sort of testing won't perfectly…

7 tips to develop awesome digital signage

Digital signage is an evolving medium and it is an interesting mix of the traditional and the new age. It can be a challenge to design impressive digital…

Touchless interactivity is the future for retail

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

Years ago, when touch screen interactivity approached mainstream adoption in retail, customers were adapting to a new workflow. COVID-19 has put a dent in…

ICX Summit fills the void left by DSE

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The loss of the Digital Signage Expo on account of bankruptcy comes at a highly inopportune time for the digital signage industry. Luckily, Networld Media…

4 ways AV industry will influence trajectory of COVID-19

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

COVID-19 has been a gut-punch for much of the AV industry. However, while much of the future is unknown, we can venture some reasonable assumptions about what…

Let data drive decisions

by Doug Bannister

While data is at the heart of business and technology, many organizations are unable to leverage these silos of wealth and make them useful, due to challenges…

How to make the best touchscreens for retail

by Clive Dickinson

If you're an OEM or integrator producing display products for retailers, you're going to be facing a somewhat new challenge: the incorporation of touch…

How digital signage can help you reopen safely

by Sean Matthews — President & CEO, Visix, Inc.

In order to reopen successfully, you will need to practice transparency and communication, and with the right reopening digital signage messages you can ease…

2 ways to save money on digital signage

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

As COVID-19 continues to impact how businesses do business, many people are looking at tools to help make the transition easier. Digital signage can help…

5 tips to engage employees with digital signage

The success of an organization is dependent on its employees and their level of engagement. Here are five ways digital signage can help with that.

2 ways digital signage can make your store post-quarantine ready

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

As states reopen, many retailers are struggling to set standards in place to protect both employees and customers. One way retailers, restaurants and other…

Ecosystem thinking is the path to future digital signage growth

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

The digital signage industry is more diverse than ever, which creates a need for a more holistic way of thinking. Our digital signage industry needs to adopt…

Digital signage is essential during COVID-19

As we adjust to social distancing requirements, and hospitals are fighting coronavirus, digital signage has been employed to help facilitate and inform when…

2 tips for picking the best CMS

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

When picking out a CMS, it can be difficult to ascertain which one has all the right bells and whistles for your digital signage. However, by following two…

3 ways digital signage can make a positive impact

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Many companies are using digital signage to make a positive impact during this coronavirus outbreak. But digital signage can make a a difference no matter…

Hospital digital signage benefits everyone.

by Sean Matthews — President & CEO, Visix, Inc.

Hospital signs are crucial for helping people who are focused on other things to navigate a stressful situation and an unfamiliar environment especially during…

When the chips are down, the digital signage, AV industry steps up

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

Despite how bleak the outlook of COVID-19 may appear today, I'm inspired by how the AV industry is responding to this crisis. We often talk about how a robust…

3 ways retailers can stay afloat with digital signage during COVID-19 outbreak

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Digital signage can help out during these trying times, such as the current coronavirus pandemic, by allowing retailers to stay in touch with their customers…

3 content tools to consider for digital signage

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

With digital signage vendors offering so many features and bells and whistles, it can be difficult to determine what's necessary for your digital signage needs…

Digital signage keeps students engaged

Students today expect and prefer digital communications, and as a result digital signage has become a cost-effective tool for schools to utilize. Dynamic…