The Value of a High Brightness Screen in Outdoor Locations
Outdoor digital signage and other uses for outdoor TVs, such as open-air entertainment and information provision, are the reason why so many screens are now found in outdoor locations. With the advent of commercial grade TV technology and protective LCD enclosures, it is no longer expensive to place a screen in an outdoor location, with […]
Digital Signage News UK 11.17.2010
Ocean Erect Giant Digital Billboard at Birmingham’s Bullring Big screen advertising company Ocean have won a contract with Birmingham’s iconic Bullring shopping centre to install for the city’s first full-motion outdoor digital screen. The screen has been deployed near the famous shopping centre, home to the city’s Selfridges department store, in conjunction with insurance group […]
The Five Steps to Ensuring Outdoor Digital Signage is Protected
Outdoor digital signage is becoming a large part of the overall outdoor advertising sector. Screens in outdoor locations are now being deployed in many city high streets, in front of stores and around transport hubs, concourses and leisure areas. The effectiveness of outdoor digital signage is what is driving this prevalence of outdoor screens as […]
Advantages of a Floor Standing Digital Signage Unit
With such dramatic growth over the last decade it hasn’t taken digital signage very long to become a mainstream marketing tool, with screens now common in all sorts of locations from doctor’s surgeries, transport hubs, shopping malls to retail stores. Being so much more engaging and eye-catching in comparison to traditional printed posters and signs, […]
Creating the Right Outdoor Digital Signage Content
Ask anybody involved with digital signage and they will tell you content is king. Okay, there is danger of this becoming a cliché but as the purpose of all advertising and information screens is to display content, then in the case of digital out of home (Dooh) it is truly is the most important aspect. […]
Night-time Advertising with Outdoor Digital Signage
The cityscape at night is a lot different to the daytime skyline. While many of the stores shut and turn off their lights, not all of the city sleeps in the evening. Indeed, many cities in the world only truly come alive when the sun goes down. Cinemas, bars, restaurants, nightclubs and other leisure and […]
Keeping Out the Cold – Outdoor Digital Signage
With the weather taking a turn for the worse, signalling the arrival of winter and the oncoming cold spell, its time to start thinking about your digital signage and whether it is adequately protected from the cold. Many screens that function perfectly well throughout the year can often fail when the first cold spells arrive […]
Basics of Outdoor TV and Digital Signage Protection
Flat panel screens like LCD or plasma TVs have gone from just being a device to watch TV shows and films on to a wider, more commercial use. Digital out of home (Dooh) is a growing industry and encompasses all sorts of out of home use for commercial screens. Digital signage is perhaps the most […]
Outdoor Sign-makers and the Opportunities in Going Digital
Many traditional sign-makers are feeling threatened by the new and increasingly ubiquitous digital out of home sector- commonly referred to as digital signage. In the outdoor advertising world, outdoor digital signage now exceeds ten percent of the market and is expected to continually expand, perhaps exceeding traditional signage one day. While it is doubtful that […]
Coping With Image Retention and Burn-in
Digital advertising, digital out of home (Dooh) and outdoor digital signage may use similar technology as our home and office TVs but the concept for using LCD displays for advertising, branding and information is a totally different one. Digital signage is not TV and while moving images and transitions are used they are often kept […]