Skykit Digital Signage and Workplace Solutions

Trade Show Digital Signage: 5 Tips for Success

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Trade Shows. They’re often the most stressful and chaotic marketing activities. They cost a significant investment in time, money and resources, which puts a lot of pressure on marketing to showcase your company’s products or services and maximize your ROI.

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You know what they say: work hard, bike harder! At Skykit (and our parent company – Agosto) we wear our Minneapolis-pride on our sleeves (and our cycling kits) with our unabashed love of cycling.

7 Ways Retail Kiosks Are Making a Difference in Sales

Retail Kiosks

Kiosks made their debut sometime in 1977 after a student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign created a touch-screen system that offered users information to find movies, bus stops, extracurricular activities, and courses.

In 1985, the retail industry grabbed hold of the kiosk concept and used a series of interactive kiosks after the shoe retailer Florsheim Shoe Company started using them in various locations. Over 600 kiosks shared images and videos of shoes to consumers that were not available in the actual stores.

Tips on How to Create Amazing Digital Signage Content That Works

Digital signage doesn’t become digital signage until it’s graced with good content. Until then, it’s merely hardware; typically an LCD or LED commercial grade screen connected to a media player.

Once the hardware is set up and a good cloud-based software solution is chosen for the media player, the next step is to create content that fits your purpose. Digital signage, after all, is used to generate interest and help make noise about your business. Powerful, purposeful content can get you there.

7 Ways to Implement Digital Signage in Higher Education

Higher education is using digital signage in multiple ways. Today’s college students are conditioned to video, screens, and Internet-based information. To drop them in an environment without it might actually be a culture shock.

Bear this in mind:

This demographic fills out paperwork – electronically.
This demographic becomes educated – electronically.
This demographic delivers information – electronically.
This demographic does their homework – electronically.

7 Ways to Use Digital Signage in Sports Stadiums

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Sports stadiums are a sweet spot for digital signage. With thousands of fans in one location for hours, a stadium with bright lights and whooping fans offers many points of interaction from vendor stands, advertising networks, wayfinding, and much more.