Engaging Digital Signage content keeps your displays relevant and your audience watching
At Signagelive we have made it simple and affordable to set up and manage your Digital Signage network of players, but in order to keep your viewers engaged, you need to ensure your displays are showing engaging and frequently updated Digital Signage content.
Whether you are creating your own Digital Signage content or are subscribing to a content service, we have the options you require.
Creating your own Digital Signage content
There are numerous ways in which you can create content for use with your Signagelive network and players. Here are a some of the most popular options that our customers use:
Adobe Creative Cloud
Adobe’s suite of creative applications including; Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects and Animate are used daily by *21 million graphic designers. To simplify the process of publishing Digital Signage content created in Adobe applications, we have created a plugin that allows content to be published directly to a Signagelive network directly from within Adobe applications. The first plugin for Photoshop will be launched in mid-2018 with the rest of the Adobe Creative Cloud applications following.
*As of November 2017
Canva
Canva has grown to be a favourite online application for non-technical marketing people and designers looking to create high-quality still images and graphics. Canva includes free images and sample designs plus premium paid-for content making it a great application for creating Digital Signage content.
Flexitive
Originally developed for creating HTML5 animated web banners for websites, Flexitive has extended capabilities to enable content to be created and published in Signagelive optimised HTML5 content enabling offline playback on supported players. Flexitive is an intuitive and easy to use application for anyone wishing to create animated content that is responsive, automatically adapting to the size and orientation of your displays.
Google Slides
Google’s G Suite is used by consumers and businesses throughout the world includes Google Slides enabling the creation of animated presentations that automatically update when scheduled to Signagelive managed players.
Google Sheets
Google’s G Suite is used by consumers and businesses throughout the world includes Google Sheets enabling the creation of spreadsheets and charts that automatically update when scheduled to Signagelive managed players.
HTML5 Animated Content
PowerPoint
Ready Made Apps and Templates
The Signagelive Marketplace contains hundreds of pre-made apps and templates that are free to use and update. Templates include; Welcome Boards, Digital Menu Boards, Directory and Events Listing, whilst our Room Booking app provides a great solution for meeting room signage:
Room Booking Applications
We have developed a free Room Booking application integrated with Microsoft Office 365 or Google Calendars. Once connected to your Office 365 or Google account, you can choose one of several calendar styles and publish to your player or display. We provide templates designed to view the current and future bookings in a room or display a directory showing the status of multiple rooms. In addition, we provide interactive templates that enable the room to be booked if available, and the ability to extend or end the booking.
Digital Menu Boards
Need someone to create your Digital Signage content?
If you would rather someone else creates your Digital Signage content, we can help you. For images and video, we have a range of companies that we can recommend. Where you are looking for custom HTML5 content that integrates with your data, our Creative Technicians will be able to discuss your requirements and provide a proposal.
Get in touch with our team to discuss your Digital Signage content requirements.
Incorporate Live and Streaming Video to bring your displays to life
HDMI input
Connect a cable or satellite TV box to a Signagelive supported player or player-integrated display and schedule to be shown fullscreen or in a zone in a multi-zone layout.
IPTV Stream
Many companies have incorporated IPTV within their organisations enabling TV channels to be streamed across networks. Add those IPTV streams to Signagelive and publish in fullscreen or a multi-zone layout.
IBM Cloud Video
For companies requiring high quality, web-based live streaming our integration with IBM Cloud Video provides a perfect solution. Capture video on a webcam on a PC or from a video camera and stream via IBM Cloud Video to your network of Signagelive supported players or player integrated displays. Broadcast live events or the CEO address to employees using the IBM Cloud Video and Signagelive collaboration.
YouTube
Inform and Entertain your viewers with News, Sports, Weather and much more
A great way to keep your viewers engaged is to add Digital Signage content that automatically updates. These Digital Signage content services provide the perfect choice for Signagelive customers looking to make their displays a destination that viewers will take notice of and return to time and time again.
News
Sports
The latest sports headlines and scores are a big draw for sports fans looking to see if their team or favourite sports person has won their latest game or match.
Weather
Travel
Trivia
Social Media
Facebook for Work
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