Digital Signage Done Right

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  • Internal Communications Strategy: Aligning Messaging with Outcomes

    EPISODE 169 | Guest: Alejandra Ramirez,  founder of Ready Cultures

    Many organizations mistake communications tactics for a cohesive strategy. They focus on pushing out messages without a clear vision of the behavior they want to influence or the business objectives they aim to achieve. This approach often leads to disconnected efforts, confused employees and a failure to build a strong, unified corporate culture.

    We explore how to move beyond simple message delivery to create a truly strategic internal communications process. Get insight into frameworks and philosophies that turn communication from a reactive tool into a proactive, culture-shaping force and critical driver of your bottom line. And learn how to ensure your communications are designed to elicit specific, measurable actions that move your entire organization forward.

    • Discover the crucial difference between communication tactics and strategy. 

    • Understand how communication drives employee behavior, belonging and alignment with company goals.
    • Learn the 3H framework (Head, Heart, Hands) to make messages more meaningful and actionable.
    • Explore how to align leadership behavior and incentives with your communication strategy. 
    • Get a framework for communicating complex news with clarity and purpose.

     

    See the full transcript HERE

    Get more communications advice with our Free Digital Signage Communications Planning Guide HERE

    33 min
  • Coworking Digital Signage: Engaging Content Ideas

    EPISODE 168 | Debbie DeWitt, marketing communications manager for Visix

    This episode takes a deep dive into the impactful world of digital signage content specifically tailored for coworking environments. From optimizing space management and fostering community to providing valuable resources and promoting internal services, you'll uncover a wealth of actionable strategies.

    Learn how thoughtfully designed visual communications can transform shared workspaces into dynamic, engaging and highly functional hubs for diverse professionals.

    • Learn why digital signage is a good communication tool for diverse coworking audiences.
    • Hear eight specific content categories with practical message examples for each.
    • Discover how to leverage digital signage to enhance wayfinding and streamline operations.
    • Explore how to use digital signage to promote internal services and boost your brand.
    • Get actionable tips on curating engaging content that automatically updates in real time.
    • See the full transcript HERE

      Need more content ideas? Grab our free Digital Signage Content Guide HERE

      32 min
    • InfoComm 2025 Sneak Peek

      EPISODE 167 | Guest: Sean Matthews, president and CEO of Visix

      Get an exciting preview of what to expect at InfoComm 2025 in Orlando, Florida. You'll get an inside look at the new digital signage products and solutions being unveiled at the show. But it's not just about the tech – Visix booth 3543 will also offer a unique and cool visitor experience. Celebrating our 45th anniversary, the booth will feature a fun, nostalgic '80s theme with lots of giveaways, inviting attendees to explore our latest offerings and learn about our long history in the AV channel.

      • Discover the new BrightSign player support and the browser-based presentation designer.
      • Explore the rapidly growing electronic paper sign (EPS) solutions and their comprehensive space management applications, from rooms to individual desks.
      • Understand how hybrid work models are driving innovation in digital signage and space management technologies.
      • Get an exclusive sneak peek into the immersive and nostalgic booth experience awaiting visitors, including fun giveaways.
      • Hear about the company's 45-year legacy with the AV channel and their continued commitment to supporting the industry.
      • See the full transcript here

        See more of what we’re showing at IC25 here

        17 min
      • Why Choose BrightSign for Your Digital Signage?

        EPISODE 166 | Guest: Trey Hicks, COO & CSO of Visix, Inc.

        This episode delves into the increasing popularity and key benefits of BrightSign media players in the digital signage landscape. Discover why these "purple boxes" have become a go-to hardware solution for a wide range of applications, offering robust and dependable content playback with a long lifespan.

        We cover the unique advantages BrightSign players offer and how they integrate with AxisTV Signage Suite, giving users more choice when planning their digital signage solution:

        • Understand the core reasons behind BrightSign's widespread adoption.
        • Discover key differentiators between BrightSign and Visix media players.
        • Explore seamless integration of BrightSign players with AxisTV Signage Suite.
        • Get insights into the specific BrightSign models supported and their ideal use cases.
        • Learn about implementation, support and roadmap plans for BrightSign.
        • See the full transcript HERE

          Learn more about all of our digital signage media players HERE

           

          24 min
        • Cultivated Communication for Impactful Messaging

          EPISODE 165 | Guests: Jon Rappoport, founder and director of Rapid Fig, and Jennifer King, deputy director at Rapid Fig

          We delve into the concept of cultivated communication and its importance in today's fast-paced world. Our guests explore the idea that great communicators aren't born but rather developed through strategy and practice. They discuss the need to move beyond simply sharing information and focus on generating receptivity and offering a clear path forward.

          The conversation highlights the significance of intentionality, empathy and preparation in communication and emphasizes the importance of understanding your audience's needs and crafting messages that resonate with them. We also explore the power of interconnectedness of various communication skills and how to navigate high-pressure situations with poise and impact.

          • Learn to craft compelling messages that engage, influence and drive action.
          • Get practical advice on applying intentional communication frameworks to messaging.
          • Hear about generating receptivity and offering a clear way forward in every interaction.
          • Identify common pitfalls, such as focusing too much on oneself or not clarifying purpose.
          • Discover the power of storytelling to inspire, connect and reinforce priorities.
          • See the full transcript HERE

            See what Rapid Fig does HERE

             

            36 min
          • Combatting Digital Overload: Strategies for Intentional Communication

            EPISODE 164

            In a world saturated with audiovisual stimuli, this episode dives into the growing issue of digital overload. We explore the psychological effects of constant connectivity, from phantom vibrations to cognitive fatigue, and examine how this impacts our ability to focus and engage.

            Understanding the challenges audiences face is the first step towards more effective communication.

            Moving beyond simply acknowledging the problem, we provide practical advice for those working in digital communications. By focusing on genuine connection and recognizing the individual stories of our audience, we can create a more meaningful and less overwhelming digital experience.

            • Learn to recognize the signs and impacts of digital overload on your audience.
            • Understand the role of communications in contributing to or alleviating information fatigue.
            • Discover how to design digital signage content that respects your audience's attention.
            • Leverage recognition and community-building for higher engagement and less digital noise.
            • Use intentional, consolidated and automated content for a less overwhelming environment.
            • See the full transcript HERE

              Get more tips on digital outreach for hybrid offices in our Guide to Engaging Remote Employees HERE 

              30 min
            • Digital Design: Latest Trends & Best Practices

              EPISODE 163 | Guest: Debbie DeWitt, marketing communications manager for Visix

              In this episode, we explore how to create content that not only looks good but also effectively conveys messages across various platforms, from intranets and social media to digital signage. We discuss the challenges designers face and examine practical strategies for overcoming these hurdles.

              Listen to get actionable tips and resources for creating impactful digital content and internal communications, focusing on clear communication and timeless design principles.

              • Hear fundamental principles of good design for internal communications.
              • Understand the key challenges facing content designers today.
              • Discover current trends, and how to measure success.
              • Get practical tips for designing impactful digital signage content.
              • Explore tools and resources to improve design skills and adapt to evolving trends.
              • See the full transcript HERE

                Need more advice on crafting digital communications? Grab our free Digital Signage Design Guide HERE

                30 min
              • Room Scheduling Software: From Paper to Pixels

                EPISODE 162 | Guest: Bryan Peck, VP of sales and marketing for Mazévo

                Explore the fascinating journey of room scheduling and event management, from its humble beginnings with pen and paper to the sophisticated software solutions available today. We delve into the pivotal role of technology in streamlining these processes and how customers’ needs continue to drive innovation in this space.

                It’s all about efficiency and understanding how to get the most from the tools available. Hear about browser-based solutions that help schedule spaces and resources, coordinate event teams and provide essential analytics for data-driven decisions.

                • Hear the history of scheduling software and how this technology has evolved.

                • Get inspired by how an array of features can enhance operations and improve efficiency.
                • Dive into challenges faced by universities in scheduling spaces and how they can be overcome.
                • Understand the benefits of using a solution like Mazévo for managing events and resources.
                • Discover current trends and future predictions, including the potential impact of AI.

                 

                See the full transcript HERE

                Learn how Mazévo can help you streamline your space and event management HERE

                 

                34 min
              • Newsroom Strategies for Creating Content that Resonates

                EPISODE 161 | Guest: Craig Lucie, founder and CEO of Lucie Content

                 Drawing from a wealth of experience in broadcast journalism, our Emmy and Telly award-winning guest, now leading a content strategy firm, explores how the fast-paced, results-driven approach of a news environment can revolutionize business storytelling, with practical insights into crafting compelling narratives for anyone looking to cut through the noise and connect with their audience on a deeper level.

                Explore how to create content that not only informs but also resonates, humanizing your brand and driving measurable ROI. Hear actionable strategies for future-proofing your marketing and mastering the art of content creation in today's digital age.

                • Learn how to apply newsroom ideas and techniques to your content strategy.
                • Discover the three most valuable questions to ask when crafting a story.
                • Understand the power of leveraging owned media to gain earned media coverage.
                • Get strategies for utilizing video content and social media algorithms to maximize reach.
                • Recognize the importance of calls to action, ROI tracking and analytics to ensure your content delivers measurable results.
                • See the full transcript HERE

                  Learn more about how to humanize your content at Lucie Content HERE

                  44 min
                • What We Saw at ISE 2025

                  EPISODE 160 | Guest: Brian Galante, founder and owner of Dimension PR

                  Dive into the exciting innovations and trends at Integrated Systems Europe 2025. AI was a big theme, and we explore how it’s transforming the AV landscape, moving beyond theoretical applications to practical uses like automating everyday tasks, enhancing content creation, and even optimizing space utilization. 

                  We look at advancements in DVLED technology, with its increasing flexibility and scalability for creating larger and more diverse displays. And we examine the growing emphasis on energy efficiency and product lifecycle management across a wide variety of products and industries. 

                   
                  • Discover how AI is being integrated into AV solutions for practical applications.
                  • Understand the increasing importance of sustainability and energy efficiency in the AV industry.
                  • Learn about the latest developments in DVLED technology and its expanding possibilities.
                  • Get an update on E Ink technologies as one of the industry’s biggest growth areas.
                  • Hear about some of the showstoppers that had attendees talking.

                   

                  See the full transcript HERE

                  Learn more about Integrated Systems Europe HERE

                  28 min

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