Enhancing customer experience – applications include the reduction of perceived wait time in the waiting areas of restaurants and other retail operations, bank queues, and similar circumstances, as well as demonstrations, such as those of recipes in food stores, among other examples.Signage to help shoppers to choose dresses inside a fashion store or devices that on a computerized shopping trolley helping the customer locate products, check prices, access product information and manage shopping lists. Influencing product or brand decision-making - Signage at the point of sale designed to influence choice e.g.
Influencing customer behavior – navigation, directing customers to different areas, increasing the "dwell time" on the store premises and a wide range of other uses in service of such influence.Brand building – in-store digital sign to promote the brand and build a brand identity.Advertising and Promotion – promoting products or services, may be related to the location of the sign or using the screen's audience reach for general advertising.Information to enhance the customer service experience - interpretive signage in museums, galleries, zoos, parks and gardens, exhibitions, tourist and cultural attractions.Product information – pricing, photos, raw materials or ingredients, suggested applications and other product information - especially useful in food marketing where signage may include nutritional facts or suggested uses or recipes.Internal information - corporate messages, such as health & safety items, news and so forth.Public information – news, weather, traffic and local (location specific) information, such as building directory with a map, fire exits and traveler information.Some of the most common applications include: The many different uses of digital signage allow a business to accomplish a variety of goals. They are used as a network of electronic displays that are centrally managed and individually addressable for the display of text, animated or video messages for advertising, information, entertainment and merchandising to targeted audiences. They can be found in public spaces, transportation systems, museums, stadiums, retail stores, hotels, restaurants and corporate buildings etc., to provide wayfinding, exhibitions, marketing and outdoor advertising. Digital displays use technologies such as LCD, LED, projection and e-paper to display digital images, video, web pages, weather data, restaurant menus, or text. Dow Jones News Ticker, Times Squareĭigital signage is a segment of electronic signage. ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)ĭigital signage on the side of a building reports stock prices.
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