Podcasts about Digital signage

EPISODE 180 | Guest: Debbie DeWitt, marketing communications manager for Visix Hybrid work presents unique challenges, with communication being the biggest hurdle. This episode dives into how digital signage systems are more relevant than ever for keeping a dispersed workforce connected and engaged. The discussion focuses less on the technology itself and more on specific, actionable content ideas that digital signage managers can implement to foster a shared sense of purpose and belonging, regardless of an employee's location. We explore innovative ways to address common hybrid challenges like information silos, collaboration gaps, and culture drift. Additionally, we discuss the rapidly growing application of digital signage for seamless workspace management, including room and desk reservations, to improve the overall in-office experience. Discover content for engaging remote employees, like spotlights and user-generated social feeds. Understand key hybrid work challenges: information silos and culture drift. Explore how to use signage for real-time workspace management and wayfinding. Get tips on using visual content to boost company culture and motivation. Hear why consistent messaging across all digital platforms is vital. See the full transcript HERE Get more tips in our free Guide to Engaging Remote Employees HERE

In the latest episode of the Digital Signage Today Podcast, Chuck Lewis, EVP of business development and sales at the Palmer Digital Group, talks with Digital Signage Today Editor Judy Mottl on the innovations with digital menu boards and enclosures.Lewis, an engineer, joined PDG when the company formed in 2018 in a collaborative vision with PDG owner John Palmer to address the growing interest in digital kiosks across many business verticals. He initially focused on innovations for the QSR and retail markets with PDG's consumer-facing digital menu board, kiosks and enclosure solutions.He also shares insight on what prospective clients should understand about digital menu board installations and predicts a major digital display disruptor in the future.

In this episode of the Digital Signage Today podcast Kathy Isaacs, VP of sales at 22Miles, an all in one content management system platform, talks with Judy Mottl, editor of Digital Signage Today on digital signage content management.Isaacs is a seasoned digital signage industry professional who has been leading projects at 22Miles for over eight years. She works closely with clients to identify needs; develop tailored proposals; coordinate with partner vendors; manage projects to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery; and provide ongoing service to support long-term client success.Content as everyone in the digital signage world knows, is king when it comes to digital signage strategies. Yet oftentimes brands and organizations don't choose the best CMS tech initially, leading to frustration and unmet expectations.In the podcast, Isaacs share insight and her expertise on a wide range of digital signage CMS aspects, from what an enterprise needs to know before choosing a CMS partner to selecting a partner (the vetting process) and why assessment and evaluations play into a good CMS decision.

EPISODE 176 | Guest: Phil Epple, software support specialist for Visix A successful digital signage deployment doesn't just happen – it's the result of careful planning. The crucial step between purchasing your system and captivating your audience is implementation. In this episode, we break down the technical and logistical steps for a painless launch, emphasizing that setup is first and foremost an IT project that demands the right people, careful planning and a clear understanding of your network environment. We'll walk through key pre-implementation checklist items so you can avoid common hurdles and ensure your system launch is smooth, fast and professional. Learn why successful implementation is an IT project, not just an AV one. Understand the two-phase process for a seamless system launch. Discover the most common technical issues that can cause delays. Get a breakdown of pre-implementation and IT readiness checklist. Explore different player options and their respective advantages. See the full transcript HERE Download our Networking Guide to get all of the details you need to build and deploy an AxisTV Signage Suite system HERE  

If you're looking for someone who blends the heart of a community advocate, the mind of a marketing strategist, and the soul of an 80s music lover—you've found her. Brandy Alvarado-Miranda isn't just a name in the AV world—she's a force of nature. When she's not courtside cheering on her kid's basketball game (or the Lakers & Sparks), you'll find her chasing waves at the beach, getting her hands dirty in the garden, or spoiling her adorable pug and corgi duo. A true SoCal spirit, she lives for tacos, margaritas, and the synth beats of Depeche Mode—preferably all at once. Brandy dove into the AV industry in 2014 and never looked back. After gaining experience across engineering, manufacturing, and themed integration, she made the bold leap during the pandemic—launching BAM! Marketing & PR Agency in 2021. Since then, she's helped dozens of Pro AV and Digital Signage brands find their voice and amplify it across the industry with strategic branding, impactful content, and fearless creativity. She's dubbed her clients her #BAMily, and has created an ecosystem that not only connects them to work on projects together, but to team up to network. But Brandy doesn't stop at business. She's a passionate advocate for women in tech, founding WAVIT in 2023—a nonprofit dedicated to uplifting women in AV/IT. From her leadership with the AVIXA Women's Council to her mentorship and advisory roles, Brandy is determined to leave the AV industry better, stronger, and more inclusive than she found it. With titles like Woman of the Year in AV, Pro AV Watch Lister, AV Living Legend, and DSE Advisory Board Member, her accolades are impressive—but her mission is simple: to empower others, create meaningful change, and rock out to some 80s jams while doing it. Brandy Alvarado-Miranda: marketing superhero, AV trailblazer, taco connoisseur, and always tuned to WII-FM—What's In It For the Mission. -- Critical Mass Business Talk Show is Orange County, CA's longest-running business talk show, focused on offering value and insight to middle-market business leaders in the OC and beyond. Hosted by Ric Franzi, business partner at REF Orange County.

In this episode of the Digital Signage Today podcast guest Mike Tippets shares insight on digital signage trends and innovations given his longtime tenure in the industry.Tippets is vice president of the enterprise division at Hughes, an EchoStar company. Prior to joining Hughes in 2008, he was president of Helius, LLC, a start-up digital signage company that he led through acquisition by Hughes.At Hughes Tippets leads the company's corporate communications, corporate marketing and enterprise division marketing. He oversees teams responsible for public relations, thought leadership, branding, and messaging for the company and its Hughes, HughesNet and EchoStar brands globally. Additionally, Tippets and his team drive the marketing of managed services and digital signage solutions for distributed enterprises, including national and multinational retail, grocery, restaurant, financial and retail petroleum/c-store chains.

Here's a reality check: your "better" product might be losing to inferior competition right now. Savvy businesses are discovering that branded background music isn't just ambiance, it's measurable revenue impact. But as AI agents start making sales calls for AV distributors, we need to ask hard questions about automation boundaries.The video version of this podcast can be found here.Guest host Patrick Norton and his industry expert guests bring you another must-watch AVWeek episode covering critical topics from the commercial AV world. From unlocking the revenue potential of background music in corporate and retail spaces, to redefining what "best" really means in competitive strategy, plus the crucial conversation about AI's proper role and limits in professional AV environments.Host: Patrick NortonGuests:Willie Franklin – Willie on LinkedInJoe Dunbar – MidwichSteph Beckett – rAVe PubsRoundtable Topics:AV Magazine – Pursuing Leads With AI CallersAV Network – Digital Signage and SoundrAVe Pubs – Competitive Intelligence Beyond FeaturesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

EPISODE 173 | Mark Malaney, systems engineer for Visix Digital signage is a powerful communication tool, but its connectivity to your network also makes it a potential target for security threats. A breach can lead to downtime, reputational damage or even a compromise of sensitive company data. This episode demystifies the world of digital signage security, breaking down the most common vulnerabilities and risks that every organization should be aware of. We explore actionable, real-world strategies to harden your digital signage deployment against attack. From the fundamentals of network segmentation and data encryption to the importance of physical security and choosing the right technology partners, you'll get a clear roadmap for creating a secure and reliable digital signage ecosystem. Learn about the unique security vulnerabilities of different digital signage media players. Understand common threats like social engineering, malware and man-in-the-middle attacks. Discover best practices for securing your network, including segmentation and encryption. Get expert advice on the importance of physical security and keeping your software updated. Explore key security considerations when choosing hardware and software providers. See the full transcript Want to learn more about digital signage networks? Download our Digital Signage Systems Overview Guide

It's no secret that banks are renegotiating how they manage branches. Many are scaling back the number of branches, but others are also transforming the spaces with technology such as digital signage.According to research from Markets.US, the digital signage banking market is expected to grow to $9.4 billion by 2034, up from $3.5 billion in 2024. The in-branch segment currently holds 56.8% of the market share as well.In today's episode of the Bank Customer Experience podcast, Bradley Cooper, editor and podcast host, is joined by Joseph Parrillo, director of security solutions and Scott Smith, VP of strategic solutions at Cook Solutions to discuss how banks are using digital signage today and what makes it a game changer.For example, banks are using digital signage not just inside the branch but in the drive-thru lane. By replacing legacy signage with a display, they are providing more information to customers and an overall improved banking experience.This extends to the ATM and ITM screens as well, as Smith discussed how some banks are partnering with local businesses to give out their coupon QR codes to customers on the displays, providing an intriguing marketing opportunity.Listen to the full podcast discussion above.

The outdoor advertising industry is the only legacy media that's been emboldened by internet, continuing to grow while competing media shrink. Hosts Gordon & Corey explore the possibility that the outdoor advertising industry might leverage its digital signage to compete with the local news industry. They bring on outdoor industry consultant Kevin Gephart to pick his brains what's next for outdoor. Stay in the loop with all things Borrell when you join our Research Alert Lists. As always, thank you for listening. If you like the episode, leave us a review!  Want to join the conversation? Share your comments at borrellassociates.com/podcast.

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

In this final installment of our four-part series sponsored by Korbyt, guest host Britt Yenser leads a dynamic and thoughtful conversation on the importance of accessibility in campus digital signage. Joined by Travis Kemp and Donovan Monday, the episode dives deep into practical strategies, common pitfalls, and the human impact of inclusive AV design.From accessible templates to collaborative content creation and campus walk audits, this episode is packed with actionable advice. The guests also tackle tough questions—like what happens when accessibility is an afterthought—and share personal stories where inclusive AV made a meaningful difference.Plus, stick around for a rapid round where aliens, Star Wars takes, and Queen anthems all make an appearance.Don't miss this accessible, insightful, and fun wrap-up to our Korbyt-sponsored series!Connect with Travis KempLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travis-kemp-5350b02/Connect with Donovan MondayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donovan-monday/Connect with Britt YenserLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/britt-yenser/X: https://x.com/brAVe_britt_

with Audrey Watters | Episode 903 | Tech Tool Tuesday Are we racing toward an AI future without asking the right questions? Author and ed-tech critic Audrey Watters joins me to show teachers how to hit pause, get thoughtful, and keep classroom relationships at the center. Sponsored by Rise Vision Did you know the same solution that powers my AI classroom also drives campus-wide emergency alerts and digital signage? See how Rise Vision can save your school thousands: RiseVision.com/10MinuteTeacher Highlights Include Why “human first” still beats the newest AI tool: Audrey explains how relationships drive real learning. Personalized learning myths busted: How algorithmic “solutions” can isolate students. Practical guardrails for AI: Three reflection questions every teacher should ask before hitting “assign.”

Beyond the Lecture Hall: Enhancing Student Engagement with Digital Signage & Interactive Tech – How dynamic AV/IT tools are reshaping student communication and engagement.In this special episode of the Higher Ed AV Podcast, guest host Britt Yenser takes the mic for the second episode of a four part Korbyt-sponsored series exploring the evolving world of digital signage in higher education. Britt is joined by industry pros Kaleo Lee, Travis Burdick, and Stephen “Chewie” Stavar. Together, they dive into creative campus communication strategies, the power of personalized content, and how digital signage is becoming a central tool for student engagement, branding, and way-finding. Expect plenty of laughs, candid insights, and practical tips to inspire your next campus signage upgrade. Whether you're rethinking your digital signage strategy or just curious about the latest trends, this episode brings the right mix of tech and storytelling.Connect with Kaleo LeeLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaleolee/ Travis BurdickLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travisb13/ Stephen “Chewie” StavarLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chewiedawookiee/X: https://x.com/ChewieDaWookiee Britt YenserLinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/britt-yenser/X: https://x.com/brAVe_britt_