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The Client Onboarding Process & Why It Matters
EPISODE 56 | Guest: Jill Perardi, director of professional services, Visix, Inc. Software companies are using the HR term “onboarding” to describe the process of familiarizing clients with their products…
How (Not) to Communicate Effectively
EPISODE 55 | Guest: Dave Haynes, founding editor for Sixteen:Nine, host of the 16:9 Podcast and digital signage consultant Dave Haynes began in newspapers but started focusing primarily on digital…
How Digital Signage Technologies Are Adapting to COVID-19
EPISODE 54 | Guest: Bradley Cooper, Editor for Digital Signage Today 2020 presented a number of challenges, but also a lot of opportunities. Organizations of all types are finding new…
It’s Time for a Digital Signage Content Refresh
EPISODE 53 | Guest: Debbie DeWitt, marketing communication manager for Visix, Inc. With the start of a new year, this is the perfect time to give your screens a makeover:…
AV & Digital Signage Trends for 2021
EPISODE 52 | Guest: Brian Galante, president and owner of Dimension PR At the end of 2020, we’re looking at future AV and digital signage trends in the new work-from-home…
A/B Testing for Digital Signage Content
EPISODE 51 | Guest: Debbie DeWitt, marketing communications manager for Visix Measuring success is critical for modern communicators, and experimenting with A/B testing gives you data that you can analyze…
ADA Guidelines for Digital Signage
EPISODE 50 | Derek DeWitt, communications specialist for Visix Professional communication is about inclusion. The number and type of disabilities are more prevalent and varied than you might think, and…
How to Make Internal Communications More Authentic
EPISODE 49 | Guest: Ray Walsh, independent internal localization consultant & author of Localizing Employee Communications How do you engage people but still maintain consistency in branding and messaging? How…
Using Digital Signage for Activism and Inclusion
EPISODE 48 | Guest: Debbie DeWitt, marketing communications manager for Visix In this episode, we cover five aspects of incorporating activism and inclusion into your messaging: culture, education, trust, respect…
Automated Digital Signage – Set It and Forget It
EPISODE 47 | Guest: Jill Perardi, director of professional services for Visix Digital signage doesn’t have to be a lot of work. Any good content management software will let you…
Digital Signage for Health and Safety
EPISODE 46 | Guest: Trey Hicks, chief sales officer, Visix, Inc. Health and safety is important in all work environments, but it’s paramount in manufacturing and industrial settings. Accidents can…
Call to Action Examples & Advice for Digital Signage
EPISODE 45 | Guest: Ellyce Kelly, professional services consultant, Visix, Inc. A call to action is a short, clear instruction that motivates your audience to do something, like “register now” or “learn…
Localization & Why It Matters
EPISODE 44 | Guest: Ray Walsh, independent localization expert, author of Localizing Employee Communications We talk a lot about audience engagement with digital signage, and one way to ensure people…
Digital Wayfinding 101
EPISODE 43 | Guest: Jill Perardi, director of professional services for Visix Wayfinding at its most basic level is simple – help people get from point A to point B….
Why You Need Room Signs Instead of Tablets
EPISODE 42 | Guests: Sean Matthews, president & CEO of Visix and Joe Murray, system engineer, Visix, Inc. For space management, nothing is as effective as digital room signs. They’re…
Reopening After COVID-19 | Digital Signs for Safety
EPISODE 41 | Guest: Debbie DeWitt, marketing communications manger, Visix, Inc. As facilities reopen after restrictions are relaxed, it’s vital to communicate any and all new policies to people entering…
10 Quick Digital Signage Tips for CMS Managers
EPISODE 40 | Guest: Ellyce Kelly, client relationship manager, Visix, Inc. Everyone loves a top 10 list, so here are 10 quick digital signage tips for any CMS manager. Whether…
Voice-Activated Signage Explained
EPISODE 39 | Guest: Trey Hicks, chief sales officer, Visix, Inc. Interactivity is becoming ubiquitous in digital signage, and today there’s a new way to interact with the screen: voice…
Video Walls: The Ins and Outs
EPISODE 38 | Guest: Joe Murray, systems engineer and architect, Visix, Inc. Video walls are big, bold and beautiful, and they always capture attention. But it’s more than just tossing…
Interactive Wayfinding and Directories – Plan for Success
EPISODE 37 | Guest: Jill Perardi, creative services manager, Visix, Inc. One way to improve the visitor experience is by offering interactive wayfinding and directories. But what exactly does that…
Why Customer Experience Is the New Buzzword
EPISODE 36 | Guest: Sean Matthews, president & CEO, Visix, Inc. Customer experience, consumer experience – it’s all about the impression you make on your audience. As people become used…
Questions to Ask when Shopping for Digital Signage Software
EPISODE 35 | Guest: Ellyce Kelly, client relationship manager, Visix, Inc. Digital signage software isn’t an off-the-shelf product. The content management system (CMS) you’ll need will depend on what you…
Networking Basics for Digital Signage
EPISODE 34 | Guest: Joe Murray, systems engineer, Visix, Inc. Though the purpose and goals of digital signage might seem a bit abstract – things like engagement and return on…
Ideas to Make Your Signs Interactive
EPISODE 33 | Guest: Jill Perardi, creative services manager, Visix, Inc. Interactivity is ubiquitous. Websites only work through interactivity. Social media is dependent on people interacting with each other’s content….
8 Scalable Features of an Enterprise CMS
EPISODE 32 | Guest: Sean Matthews, president and CEO, Visix, Inc. One of the main advantages to having enterprise-level digital signage is scalability. Not just in terms of the size…
TechDecisions: Managing your COVID-19 Response with Digital Signage
On this episode of the My TechDecisions podcast, Associate Editor Zachary Comeau talks to Sean Matthews, president and CEO of…
Digital Signage Stories: Hall County School District Finds the Power of Digital Signage
In the K-12 educational environment, the possibilities of digital signage often are just talked about. Rarely do these talks turn…
rAVe Publications: Visix Demos Six New Products from InfoComm 2019
In this videocast with Gary Kayye, Sean Matthews walks us through six products that Visix premiered at InfoComm 2019. He…
DigitalSignageToday: Customer Experience and Digital Signs
This podcast tackles topics ranging from trends in the banking sector to innovative customer experience technology. Bradley Cooper, editor, Digital…
TechDecisions: Digital Signage in Corporate Settings
On this episode of My TechDecisions Podcast, host and TD Managing Editor Jonathan Blackwood interviews Sean Matthews, CEO and President…
rAVe Publications: The Most Customizable Room Sign Line at InfoComm
Want to be able to totally-customize a room sign for your clients in higher ed, corporate or UCC spaces? Well,…
Sixteen:Nine: Visix Stands Out from the Digital Signage Software Pack
Sean Matthews managed to break away from booth set-up at Digital Signage Expo – well, actually he was probably happy…
Digital Signage Stories: Georgia State University Digital Signage Case Study
Georgia State University is widely known as one of the best public research schools in the United States. With 55,000…