Top 50 Benefits of Digital Signage
As we all know, features entice but benefits sell. As you tout digital signage out there as a solution to communication needs, select as many of the 50 tangible benefits listed below as you want to make your case.
- Centralized and remote management, with near real time update of content from anywhere with an internet connection.
- Take advantage of day-part scheduling to show different menus or items based on the time of day or day of the week.
- Can influence customers’ purchasing decisions.
- Display targeted content to cater to their wants and needs.
- Increase audience engagement with special deals or coupons only available through your digital signs.
- Reduce both real and perceived wait times.
- Ability to up-sell and promote special items with strategic integration.
- Makes it easy to change screen templates for new items, new pricing, sold out items, and more.
- Enhance customers’ experience.
- Ensures visual consistency and compliance across multiple locations.
- Displays emergency messaging in real time.
- Easy to comply with new local, state, federal, and international menu board regulations regarding food ingredients.
- Display calendars, schedules, and upcoming events to keep viewers informed.
- Eliminate the recurring costs associated with printing and shipping new static signs.
- Attract more attention by using motion graphics and video.
- Connected to the internet, allows real-time news feeds, social media feeds, weather updates, blog posts, and video content all to be incorporated into displays.
- Ability to overcome spatial limitations by fitting more content onto one sign, reducing the amount of signs you need overall.
- Digital signage increases foot traffic.
- Provide directions and interactive wayfinding options for people in large facilities like school campuses, hospitals, airports, and shopping centers.
- Customers can interact directly with your signs by sharing photos, videos, and social statuses, and see their content displayed on screens in real-time.
- You will always be able to deliver content on time not waiting on print advertising to be made and shipped.
- Digital signs increase brand awareness.
- Staff can be trained more efficiently using digital signs during or after business hours.
- Improve customer relationships and provide an opportunity to learn more about individual customers.
- Creates a sense of community—you can give back to the community by displaying local news, events, or charity drives, and customers will, in turn, view your company as a local supporter.
- Improve employee and company-wide communication—everyone can be on the same page.
- Design new digital sign content with templates and custom graphics without hiring a graphic designer to help.
- Digital signs increase impulse purchases.
- Complement social media efforts by showing your company’s Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter feeds, and allowing customers’ status updates to be displayed using unique hashtags.
- Help with cross-promotion, allowing you to team up with other local businesses to provide ad space and gain publicity.
- Digital displays create an immediate impression that lasts.
- Keep customers in your establishment longer.
- Create loyalty by providing a unique customer experience that makes people want to return to your establishment.
- Improve customer service by providing viewers the relevant information they need when they need it.
- Differentiate from the competition by setting you apart.
- Improve your internal marketing to motivate and empower employees.
- Increase overall sales.
- Collect valuable data about your viewers based on how they interact with your digital signs.
- Provides a platform for customers or viewers to give feedback, and their product reviews or answers to surveys can be displayed on your screens.
- Improve the aesthetics of your facility and create a more enticing storefront.
- By using mobile interactivity, your sign viewers can download any content you offer on your displays—whether it’s a discount code, a map of your facility, or a calendar of events.
- You can use content from your company’s website on your digital signs (and vice versa), which saves you time and creates more exposure for your message.
- Digital signs can save employees’ time by providing answers to questions that customers frequently ask.
- Relieve stress of viewers when located in potentially stressful areas, such as hospital waiting rooms or busy checkout areas.
- Digital signs help with cross-selling by promoting the different products and services.
- Digital signs can be used in any organization—large or small.
- You can schedule the content for your digital displays in advance, so they can change and update automatically without your constant supervision.
- Digital signage allows you to display multiple forms of content at once.
- Digital signs can get information across to all learning types—from readers to listeners to hands-on learners.
- Digital signs allow you to display content 24/7—even when you’re not open—so customers are always aware of your company’s presence.
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