Rise Vision Sales Deals Get More Cowbell March 2, 2021 by Dave Haynes This is fun. A lot of selling organizations have some sort of a symbolic gesture – like ringing a bell – when a deal gets closed and into the system. The digital signage CMS software company Rise Vision has was doing the virtual office thing years before COVID-19 turned up, so they’ve never really had …
NYC Financial Services Offices Add Experiential Digital To Workplace Atmosphere February 25, 2021 by Dave Haynes This is the lobby and an upstairs lounge that have been digitally re-imagined by ESI Design for a financial services company in its New York City offices. ESI doesn’t say who, which means it can’t – as is often the case with big-name accounts. The client wanted to rejuvenate the arrival experience in the building’s …
Mvix Launches Digital Directories As A Service Solution For Building Operators February 25, 2021 by Dave Haynes The DC-area digital signage software and solutions provider Mvix has launched a hyper-targeted turnkey solution intended to make it dead-simple to budget, spec and use a digital building directory. Dubbed Digital Directory as a Service (or DDaaS), end-users get a commercial-grade display, a digital signage media player, mounting hardware and lifetime access to the cloud-based SMS. …
Denys Lavigne Surfaces; Opening An Immersive Experience Venue In Montreal Tomorrow February 24, 2021 by Dave Haynes Denys Lavigne built up one of the most respected and awarded creative shops in digital signage, but Arsenal Media unfortunately petered out as a company in the wake of its 2014 acquisition by Christie. Denys eventually left, and I suspect a lot of people in digital signage have been wondering what he’s been up to. …
How To Make Your Digital Communications More Effective Using Dynamic Data February 23, 2021 by sixteenninewpadmin GUEST POST: Jørn Olsen, ProntoTV Making something more effective means that there is a problem/issue that needs to be solved. When you have a clear purpose, it is possible to start exploring the world of possibilities with dynamic data. Dynamic digital signage is when real-time insights and live data are incorporated into digital content. Instead of pre-rendered video, …
Universal Symbols Suggested For Screen-based Health, Safety And Weather Alerts February 22, 2021 by Dave Haynes An industry consortium called the NextGen Video Information Systems Alliance (NVISA) has put out what it calls a recommended practice document on how to best display emergency alerts based on easily-discernable graphical elements. The group makes the case that weather, health and safety warnings can be more impactful and accessible if alerts that go out …
Giant Bull Jumps Free In Anamorphic 3D Spot Run On Kuala Lumpur LED Board February 12, 2021 by Dave Haynes Here’s a couple of big wraparound corner DV LED boards in urban settings that are using anamorphic 3D visual effects to draw the eyes of onlookers. The first is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on the outside corner of a shopping mall. Says the YouTube blurb: Pavilion Kuala Lumpur is an award-winning, premier shopping destination of …
How (Not) To Communicate Effectively: Podcast Tips On Industry Press And PR February 9, 2021 by Dave Haynes People who do marketing and public relations in this and related tech sectors might benefit from listening to this interview I did recently with Visix, from its Digital Signage, Done Right podcast. For a change, I was the one fielding questions, and I said what I’d like to talk about. Visix’s Derek Dewitt called the …
Microgigantic Acquired By Another Creative Shop, Miami-based Mod Op February 8, 2021 by Dave Haynes The Minneapolis digital creative and solutions studio Microgigantic has been acquired by another agency, Miami-based Mod Op. Mod Op has been growing, in part, through acquisitions and this is the third such deal in two years for the company, which has offices across the U.S. and an office in Latin America. This tie-up expands Mod …
Seoul Office Block’s LED Windows Become Public Art At Nightfall February 5, 2021 by Dave Haynes This is a relatively small office block somewhere in Seoul that has LEDs embedded in the architectural glass, and transforms into a public art piece once it gets dark. The tech is from a Korean company – G-Smatt. In the US, it is GLAAM America. The proposition with this technology is that this is not …