Floor Plans Using a Digital Poster
A digital poster is an priceless part of the indoor digital signage components available; these are employed in many odd and unusual locations such as elevators.
With technological innovation growing everyday, a digital poster is at the really advanced for providing a cost effective advertising solution for all varieties of corporations. These devices can work all types of media on them from sound, pictures and even videos, using multi media to produce customer grabbing content was their primary pre-requirement but now they are being used in lifts to tell guests of what is on each one floor.
Lifts.
If you have ever been in an office block lift, not knowing anyone well plainly speaking it can be embarrassed, then again companies are fitting digital posters in elevators so that during the journey to your specific floor you can see what is transpiring outside of the office. A good example would be local weather updates, this can be viewed on the digital poster and excellent if you go out of the building for lunch or when you leave in the night. You will be fore warned if it is going to rain and you can make plans not to be caught out in the bad weather conditions.
A digital poster is a smaller sized model of the digital menu board, these range in size from 19” to 70” and some LCD posters have a touch screen for a more engaging encounter.
As for content updating this can be done by different techniques, typically the integral digital media player holds the content on the memory card, using a thumb drive the advertisings can be refreshed, but imagine the hassle if you had 50 LCD posters, the time trying to track them all down and making sure they all have the same content on them could be a massive challenge.
Now there is a solution and this is to equip every advertising player with a wireless adapter in the USB port and then the AV administrator can login to the posters and refresh the content throughout the network in one go and save labour time.
One thing to do not forget is to make sure the digital signage network is protect, in any other case you may find staff members and visitors alike using the WIFI connection to access the Web, so they can pick up personal emails, some of which could contain viruses that would down the signage network. This can easily be achieved by adding a password to the network and nothing so uncomplicated as admin or 1234, make it complex using upper and lower case letters with different numbers this way it will be tough for people to hack into the network.
These digital posters are very versatile and a practical method of advertising and they can also be used for informing staff and guests of current news. These can be installed on windows, walls and in elevators.
The versatility of these systems is good that some audio-visual engineers have seen opportunities and they are rolling them out these in shopping centers, then selling advertisement spots to businesses in the mall, the early income they are getting in the first month pays for all the appliance necessary, so the rest of the income for the following eleven months is total profit.
The author is the owner of LCD Enclosure Global who supply a range of indoor digital signage solutions including a range of LCD advertising screens, this range of LCD advertising display are available in sizes from 20″ to 80″.