We’ve taken Google maps to the next level! As long as you have Web access, you can check out where your displays locations anytime from anywhere with our newinteractive Google Map View feature. This powerful tool allows for network owners and location managersto view the locationsof all current digital ads ensuring real-time accuracy. Network and location updates shown on UCView’s innovative new feature enable you to dynamically display your display locations on interactive map and display them on your website with a few simple clicks in just seconds. Simply go to the “Location and Displays” section under your account and click on the new button “Map View” to get started.
QR code abbreviated from Quick Response code, it is a bar code made of a two-dimensional code that is readable by barcode scanner or camera telephones. The code consists of black modules arranged in a square pattern on a white background. The QR code can contain information like text, URL, phone number, SMS, or Contact information Vcard.
Today QR codes are used in many digital signage applications as call for action advertising, proof of performance and ROI use. The QR code allows the advertiser to provide the audience with fast access to information, promotion and coupons, without the need to memorize any coupon codes, website or contact information.
Some of the reasons they are more useful than a standard barcode is that they can store much more data, including URL links, geo coordinates, VCard, SMS, etc. Another key feature of QR Codes is that many modern cell phones can scan them. Once it is in your cell phone, it may give you details about that business or promotion.
How can you use QR codes to benefit digital signage?
There are many ways to utilize QR Codes in digital signage; the concept of QR codes in digital signage is to display the QR code on the screen in combination of content or an ad. The audience can scan the QR code from the display to get additional information on content or promotion displayed on the screen. Using this technology you can measure and improve the digital signage ROI.
The success in using QR codes is dependent on some important factors. First and foremost is that you need to have a captive audience and they are close enough to the screen so they will be able to scan the bar code. Second, if you going to have QR codes in your marketing plan for digital signage make sure you keep the content relevant and attractive.
How do I generate QR CODES? There many free or-code generators that can help you generate images of the QR code. You can use these images as an ad and upload them to your digital signage CMS, With UCView as we always promise to make thing simple, you can use our free app QR-Coder from our content store to generate your QR-code directly to your display. Using QR-Coder app you can generate any type of QR code in just seconds. You can publish the QR code as independent ad or as a sync ad related to any ad or content in your playlist, this will allow you to play relevant qr code to the content currently plays on the screen.
UCView Media, Jan 20, 2010. UCView media’s digital signage software division, the leading developer of digital signage management software, released an innovative enhancement to the UCView Enterprise family. The inclusion of Mobile Access makes UCView one of first solutions to provide visibility into and live monitoring of digital signage networks in real time from mobile phones or personal digital assistants (PDAs).
“We believe in practical solutions, we design solutions to solve a problem and help you manage as opposed to creating a market. From the research we recently conducted today, UCView is the first or only digital signage management solution enabling proactive and live player snapshot and resolution of network issues over a mobile device’s without the need to install software”, announced Guy Avital President, UCView Media Inc. “UCView Software platform is already a comprehensive product with superior real time diagnostic and practical capabilities, but now UCView users can benefit from the flexibility of having a proven digital signage management solution in the palm of their hands.”
With innovative features such as snapshots of the entire network, restart devices, player info statistics EZLink notifications, UCView brings a whole new dimension of portability to digital signage management, providing a secure and transparent window to your digital signage network status and from anywhere, at anytime. For more information on UCView, to view a demo or to download a free trial, visit http://www.ucview.com/contact/request_demo/
Many large firms have been using UCView for over 3 years and it has proven an invaluable digital signage solution to run their growing digital signage network. “I always know about network status or outages instantly,” states Marcelo Teyer, Digital signage network owner. “The addition of mobile access saves precious time, as now I can immediately check player’s status from my smart phone.”
UCView mobile Access Features for digital signage monitoring:
Player status View with snapshot images.
EZLink Notifications for SMS and email alerts.
Maintenance player configuration.
Restart Players Remotely.
SSL support for mobile access sessions
About UCView Media Management
UCView media is the leading digital signage management software solution with thousands of players reliably managed worldwide. Built on a scalable architecture offering automated player discovery and network monitoring, real-time player monitoring, and versatile alerting, notification, and reporting functionality, UCView media delivers 360° visibility, manageable digital signage frame work.
UCView Media software scales from the small digital signage to the large digital signage deployments, and its functionality can be easily extended. UCView software monitor player’s performance and operation for precise measurement of poof of ads played to provide the quality of service (QoS) necessary for a growing digital signage network. To learn more about UCView software, request your free demo or to make a purchase visit http://www.ucview.com/contact/request_demo/
Ever wondered what shape you’re in, how strong you may be, or how far you can actually soar – in business? You can find out what your company is really made of by tapping into its true ability with Digital Signage.
When it comes to your potential, there is no limit with UCView. We make achieving your marketing goals easier than ever by supplying you with the tools and support that you need. Reaching your audience is what we do, with our software and hardware solution that puts you in the best position to succeed. For instance, our new line of Digital Signage media servers are one way your business can take leaps and bounds beyond any competitor.
One of our most popular models, the ViewEdge100, is our mid-line fully integrated hardware and software solution that provides web-based management and media distribution. Manage campaigns, content, layouts and displays from any web-enabled device, anywhere in the world.
Easy to install
Exceptional Stability
High Performance
Space-saving
The ViewEdge100 enhances your marketing ability by furnishing your company the power to control up to 100 players. Our dynamic server makes it easy to reach an audience in a mid-size single location or in several smaller locations. One digital signage appliance can seamlessly distribute: Live TV, web pages, Flash media, Power Point presentations, RSS feeds and multiple video, image, and audio formats.
With additional server appliances you can increase your capacity and ability to reach even a larger audience. Updates and fixes are delivered automatically with no additional administration. And with no software to install or network modifications to perform, setting up a UCView Digital Signage Appliance is simple and hassle-free.So work it on out. Make sure your business is at full-strength before you take your next leap. Reach levels of success like you’ve never imaged with UCView and Digital Signage.
Mister Pukka is a senior writer at UCView. Pukka can be emailed at pukka@ucview.com
Here at UCView, we see the artist in you. What better way to discover your inner talent then to provide you with the tools necessary to develop your wonderful craft. So express yourself with Digital Signage.
Yes it’s true that UCView is known for making your Digital Signage experience easier than ever. Our solution software and hardware allows you to effectively reach an audience with a digital display, digital content, and internet technology. Your business can arrange and schedule ads so that you can deliver only related content that meets the needs of your clients. But did you know that you also have that same control when it comes to customizing your display? Now it’s time to have a little fun.
We introduce to you EZBoard, UCView’s most creative software yet. There’s nothing more impressive than delivering to an audience, pertinent information that’s packaged in an eye-popping, dazzling display. EZBoard allows you to configure your layout with incredible detail. For instance, you can create layers of fields, manipulating size and position to exhibit one or more ads. Use a variety of our font tools that allow you to select a particular font type, style, etc. You can also construct your own personal background or take advantage of our browser and upload images or even video. So whether you’re experimenting with colors that inspire, or using motion that captivates, EZBoard has what you need to create a successful display that reflects not only your message, but your imagination.
So get colorful; get imaginative; get creative with UCView.
Mister Pukka is a senior writer at UCView. Pukka can be emailed at pukka@ucview.com
When it’s comes time to go to bed, millions of us prefer to leave the light on - but why? There’s many reasons we choose not to be in the dark. For some, keeping one eye open allows you to be more aware, and as a result - feel more secure. Others want to find their way, even if it’s just making it to the refrigerator in the middle of the night without stubbing a toe. The truth is, a little information can take you a long way. And being in the “know” can certainly make life a lot more comforting. Count on UCView.
When it comes to getting the information that we want, many of us find ourselves very much in the dark. Rest assured, Digital Signage and UCView are there. No matter where you might be, no matter how far away; we’re that beacon of light, standing tall, brighter than ever, delivering what you need to keep you informed. Our software solution enables our clients to deliver specific and customized content, such as television, educational messages, advertisements, weather forecasts; the list goes on and on, reaching audiences when they need it most.
Our products are innovative, state-of-the-art, and easy to deploy. Our package is supported by hardware and software that gives you total control; design your display, organize and schedule your ads, apply only related content that meets the needs of your audience. That is why you’ll see us at the corner coffee shop, sports bar, or at your favorite department store. We’ll even be at your local auto shop, enabling you to provide specific information on servicesthat you render to your customers, putting any of their anxieties to rest.
Our exceptional customer care service and tech support, automatic updates, and affordable system fees all add up to a good nights sleep for our clients as well as their customers and advertisers.
So rest assured; no matter how dark, let Digital Signage shed some light. So fluff up that pillow and get comfortable, knowing that UCView is lighting your way.
Mister Pukka is a senior writer at UCView. Pukka can be emailed at pukka@ucview.com
President Barack Obama is calling for a paperless society, and UCView is listening. Since his inauguration, the president has taken on what seems to be an endless list of tasks, starting with the state of our economy, as well as our health care system. But reducing the amount of paper used by our country is also on the agenda; not for just economic value, but also for the state of our environment.
Let’s face it. The digital age is here to stay. And the way we review information has changed forever. Businesses are no longer local or self-contained in our global, digital society. The classic printing press will eventually be put out to pasture, along with the expensive process to produce, and store paper. In fact, media such as news papers and magazines, or even entrepreneurs – to bankers are feeling the effects and have acknowledged the digital evolution. Instead of physical print, information is now constantly streaming in the forms of letters, emails, photos, spreadsheets, medical records, x-rays, voicemail, and of course, digital signage.
From day one, UCView and digital signage has been on board. Instead of the stagnant traditional paper print ads used to provide information, advertisers can now look to the future, boasting spectacular digital displays filled with exceptional and effective content for their viewers. Digital signage has proven much more effective and presents many more possibilities than any stand-alone paper sign. Companies can not only reach audiences like never before, but provide relevant content that can also be controlled and managed. The business industry is becoming more increasingly complex than ever before. Joining UCView and choosing to evolve with the times will prove cost-effective, trees will be saved; thus making a tremendous difference in our environment.
Saving paper is clearly cost-effective, but saving trees can even saves lives. For example, paper mills can be one of the world’s worst pollutants. Toxic chemicals that contaminate our air, water and land are one of many issues when it comes to our health. Cleaner air equals a better environment and a healthier life, not only for ourselves, but most importantly – our children.
Join us and set your company’s compas in the direction of a paperless society. From homes, to business, to our school district; it seems more and more people are getting behind the paperless movement. United, our country can save millions of dollars by simply curving how we use paper.
President Obama is encouraging business of America to explore better, more efficient ways of conserving paper. Thinking about our environment; thinking about our world’s future – that’s UCView and digital signage.
Mister Pukka is a senior writer at UCView. Pukka can be emailed at pukka@ucview.com
Screen media, or advertising through a digital source, is becoming more and more popular in this digital age in which we live. Advertising with color and with moving animations has put screen media at the top of marketer’s list of effective ways to advertise. Anyone can pop an ad on a screen, however, so how can you make your advertisement the best it possibly can be?
Content is the most important part, obviously. It may be a cliché to say “content is king,” but that is what makes it true. If you want attention for your sign or other advertisement, you had better give people a reason to look at it. It must be new, fresh, interesting—most importantly it must serve your audience’s needs while looking as professional as your competitors’ presentations. Successful marketers understand these truths without faltering. Perhaps you are a small business owner and appreciate the success your enterprise has achieved thus far. To continue to stay in the race and not lag behind, you must learn to incorporate screen media in you advertising. This is an important additional responsibility your company must adopt to continue to see revenue increase.
Obviously, many small business owners have already begun to incorporate screen media in their advertising techniques because they understand the importance of promotion. In understanding that, they also recognize that digital signage is the popular way to go these days. The fact is, however, that most of these business owners do not have the complete knowledge, expertise or time to develop the content their advertisements should have to really reach the potential of using screen media. Then the question becomes, how can a small business owner with restricted resources, knowledge and time create the best screen media for their advertising purposes? How can they attract the attention their products or services deserve? How can they get the highest return possible their investment? The answer is logical: hire a digital signage service to help you attain your advertising goals.
A service that assists small business owners every day in researching, developing and creating screen media advertisements is the best option for making the most of your digital signage. This important step that must be taken by every business that desires to continue to excel is easily and inexpensively achieved by hiring an honest outside source to help expand your advertising techniques and knowledge. Look into the best company for your purposed today!
For as long as the hospitality industry has been in existence, communication has been an issue thatneedssolving.Now the solution is here!Digital signage is the answer to conveying real-time messages to a vast audience in dispersed locations all at once.It has the ability to entertain, direct and inform viewers.Never has a single tool been able to complete so much!Past technology only allowed for televisions to display whatever was being broadcast by a television provider.With digital signage software, the current screens already installed in hospitality locations can be transformed into multiple-split screens to serve a more effective purpose in informing and entertaining viewers as well as maximizing advertising for increased sales revenue.
The hospitality industry has a profound focus in customer service.Utilizing digital signage in such businesses has many great benefits for your customers.First, it keeps clients up-to-date with current news, weather and other important information as they wait in the lobby.Interactive screens can help guide guests to featured locations of the business while also providing an activity guide.Menus, services, specials and most importantly emergencies can be communicated with digital signage in a time-sensitive manner unmatched by any other technology.On-Demand programming can also provide enjoyable entertainment at tables, in rooms, or in waiting areas.In order to best communicate with everyone you are serving, digital signage in hospitality applications can be designed to make announcements in multiple languages, whether only displayed or spoken out loud.
Not only does the hospitality industry benefit from the customer service that digital signage provides, it can also be used internally to maximize human resource endeavors.This technology can provide training on the spot for new staff members and also inform existing staff of changes instantly without requiring an inconvenient, time-consuming meeting.This helps keep turnover costs down when new employees are hired and require training by having a per-published training video ready to run for your new workers.CEOs can also use digital signage to encourage their staff with real-time messages during staff meetings.
To help your hospitality business increase its customer service and staff interaction and training, join the millions of others who have realized the potential of digital signage.Services are available today to assist you in getting everything set up and running.Do not procrastinate making this important business change any longer!
UCView Elastic Compute Cloud Powered by Amazon and other computer clouds services is a digital signage web service that provides resizable digital signage compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make your digital signage solution scale from 1 to thousands of players.
UCView simple digital signage web portal interface allows you to obtain and configure capacity with minimal friction. It provides you with complete control of your digital signage resources and lets you run on proven computing cloud environment. Amazon EC2 and other computer clouds services reduces the time required to obtain and boot new server instances to minutes, allowing you to quickly scale capacity, both up and down, as your digital signage network requirements change. Digital signage computer cloud changes the economics of computing by allowing you to pay only for the traffic and capacity that your players actually use. UCView digital signage computing cloud provides network owners the tools to build failure resilient digital signage infrastructure and isolate themselves from common failure scenarios.
UCView Digital signage computing cloud presents a true virtual digital signage environment, allowing you to use our web based portal and scale as your network grow, access permissions, and run your players using as many or few organization as you desire.
Elastic– UCView Digital Signage cloud enables you to increase or decrease capacity within minutes, not hours or days. You can commission one, hundreds or even thousands of digital signage server instances simultaneously. Of course, because this is all controlled with web service APIs, your application can automatically scale itself up and down depending on its needs.
Completely Controlled – You have complete control of your digital server instances. You have root access to each one, and you can interact with them as you would any machine. Instances can be rebooted remotely using UCView web service APIs.
Reliable – UCView powered by computing cloud offers a highly reliable environment where replacement instances can be rapidly and predictably commissioned. The service runs within Amazon’s or other proven network infrastructure and datacenters. The Service Level Agreement commitment is 99.95% availability for each Region.
Features for Building Failure Resilient digital signage infrastructure – UCView provides users powerful features to build failure resilient applications including:
Features to build failure resilient digital signage infrastructure including:
Computing cloud Elastic Block Store –Elastic Block Store (EBS) offers persistent storage for computing cloud instances. EBS volumes provide off-instance storage that persists independently from the life of an instance. EBS volumes are highly available, highly reliable volumes that can be attached to a running computing cloud instance and are exposed as standard block devices. EBS volumes offer greatly improved durability over local computing cloud instance stores, as
EBS volumes are automatically replicated on the backend (in a single Availability Zone). For those wanting even more durability, EBS provides the ability to create point-in-time consistent snapshots of your volumes that are then stored in storage server, and automatically replicated across multiple Availability Zones. These snapshots can be used as the starting point for new EBS volumes, and can protect your data for long term durability.
Multiple Locations – computing cloud provides the ability to place instances in multiple locations. Computing cloud locations are composed of Regions and Availability Zones. Availability Zones are distinct locations that are engineered to be insulated from failures in other Availability Zones and provide inexpensive, low latency network connectivity to other Availability Zones in the same Region. By launching instances in separate Availability Zones, you can protect your applications from failure of a single location. Regions consist of one or more Availability Zones, are geographically dispersed, and will be in separate geographic areas or countries. The computing cloud Service Level Agreement commitment is 99.95% availability for each Region. Computing cloud is currently available in two regions: one in the US and one in Europe.
Elastic IP Addresses – Elastic IP addresses are static IP addresses designed for dynamic cloud computing. An Elastic IP address is associated with your account not a particular instance, and you control that address until you choose to explicitly release it. Unlike traditional static IP addresses, however, Elastic IP addresses allow you to mask instance or Availability Zone failures by programmatically remapping your public IP addresses to any instance in your account. Rather than waiting on a data technician to reconfigure or replace your host, or waiting for DNS to propagate to all of your customers, computing cloud enables you to engineer around problems with your instance or software by quickly remapping your Elastic IP address to a replacement instance.
Secure – UCView Computing cloud provides web service interfaces to configure firewall settings that control network access to and between groups of instances.
Inexpensive– UCView passes on to you the financial benefits of computing cloud’s scale. You pay a very low rate for the compute capacity you actually consume.
The ViewEdge100 enhances your marketing ability by furnishing your company the power to control up to 100
President Barack Obama is calling for a paperless society, and UCView is listening. Since his inauguration, the president has taken on what seems to be an endless list of tasks, starting with the state of our economy, as well as our health care system. But reducing the amount of paper used by our country is also on the agenda; not for just economic value, but also for the state of our environment.
nant traditional paper print ads used to provide information, advertisers can now look to the future, boasting spectacular digital displays filled with exceptional and effective content for their viewers. Digital signage has proven much more effective and presents many more possibilities than any stand-alone paper sign. Companies can not only reach audiences like never before, but provide relevant content that can also be controlled and managed. The business industry is becoming more increasingly complex than ever before. Joining UCView and choosing to evolve with the times will prove cost-effective, trees will be saved; thus making a tremendous difference in our environment.
Screen media, or advertising through a digital source, is becoming more and more popular in this digital age in which we live. Advertising with color and with moving animations has put screen media at the top of marketer’s list of effective ways to advertise. Anyone can pop an ad on a screen, however, so how can you make your advertisement the best it possibly can be?
Obviously, many small business owners have already begun to incorporate screen media in their advertising techniques because they understand the importance of promotion. In understanding that, they also recognize that digital signage is the popular way to go these days. The fact is, however, that most of these business owners do not have the complete knowledge, expertise or time to develop the content their advertisements should have to really reach the potential of using screen media. Then the question becomes, how can a small business owner with restricted resources, knowledge and time create the best screen media for their advertising purposes? How can they attract the attention their products or services deserve? How can they get the highest return possible their investment? The answer is logical: hire a digital signage service to help you attain your advertising goals.
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The hospitality industry has a profound focus in customer service.
Not only does the hospitality industry benefit from the customer service that digital signage provides, it can also be used internally to maximize human resource endeavors.
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