Consulting
Our Predictions All Came True…
455Back in 2007, one of our blog posts predicted that the “traditional” sign industry trade associations would be looking at dynamic digital signage as the new frontier. That, we can now boast, is a prediction fulfilled. See our July post of 2007 for the exact prediction for the International Sign Association’s involvement to come. That
How About Color, Contrast and Brightness?
448If you’ve been following our posts, you will know that CLEVR is a great acronym to remember when designing digital signage. CLEVR stands for Conspicuity, Legibility, Visibility and Readability – sound principles for those who design content for electronic digital signage. As we learned, these factors are weighted differently according to the application, whether it is
Part 1: CLEVR is a Clever Acronym for Digital Design
452We mentioned in our previous post that sign industry professionals use the science of signs when creating a communications vehicle for their clients. These same principles should be applied to your dynamic digital content as well. The four considerations are known as Conspicuity, Legibility, Visibility and Readability. We like an acronym to help recall these four
Media Creatives
516By now you must be rolling your eyes as much as we do, whenever you hear things like “digital delivery ecosystem” “multi-screen, multi-zone” “no technical know-how required” “digital signage platform” “up-rez” “integrated hardware and software” “IP-based remote updates” and “place based media buys.” Spend as much time deeply immersed in the electronic signage arena as we have,
For Digital e-Sign Professionals
430You may be a Digital p-Sign Professional – offering every wide-format digital print product your clients need. You could also be a Digital e-Sign Professional – giving customers electronic digital signage as well. While “e” and “p” are only 11 characters apart, there is a world of difference between print and electronic mediums. Thus far,
All In One, vs. Delivery Systems – Where They Fit
432We classify digital content delivery systems into four types: All In One Systems: a media player is connected to a screen, and content is updated via USB or flash drive or other method. The software is local, in other words, not web-based, and the playlist formatting and management software is loaded onto the media player.
Waiting Room Opportunities
385We estimate that 8,000,000 businesses are prime candidates today for lobby signage. The application of dynamic sign technology will improve customer satisfaction, lift sales, and build credibility. Here is a partial list of markets that can be well-served with signs of this type: Dental Office Local hospitals Health Spas Pediatricians CPA/Financial Planners Lube & Tire
A CPA and a Digital Sign
366This is a story about why a digital sign expert is an invaluable partner to busy professionals. It is also a story of a very hardworking CPA, who spent 30 years building his practice. He employed 14 staff, and leased a nice, large set of offices in a beautiful skyscraper. He did work weekends, nearly all
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