Guides for boards & managers, page 3
Plain-language guides on approvals, wiring, placement, accessibility, advertising and managed service.
Media Players for Digital Signage, Explained
What the small computer behind a building screen does, the main types of signage players, and how to choose one that stays reliable for years.
Property ManagementMove-In and Move-Out Scheduling on Condo Screens
Using lobby and elevator screens to show elevator bookings, loading-dock times and move rules, so moves stop colliding and residents know what to expect.
Digital SignageNetwork Security for Building Digital Signage
How to keep lobby and hallway screens from becoming a weak point on a condo or commercial building network: segmentation, passwords, updates and remote access.
Property ManagementPosting Notices on Building Screens: Best Practices That Get Them Read
How to write and schedule notices for condo lobby and elevator screens: length, layout, timing, expiry and what to avoid.
Electrical & SafetyPowering Wall Screens: Circuits, Outlets and Why the Cord Shouldn't Show
How power gets to digital screens in condo and commercial common areas, from choosing circuits to concealed receptacles, surge protection and scheduled power-off.
Advertising RevenueHow to Price Ad Slots on Condo and Office Building Screens
A simple method for setting advertising rates on building screens, based on audience, slot scarcity and what local advertisers already pay elsewhere.
Condo Boards15 Questions to Ask a Digital Signage Contractor Before You Sign
A checklist for condo boards and property managers comparing digital signage quotes: licensing, electrical, walls, software fees, support and ownership.
Advertising RevenueRealistic Ad Revenue Expectations for Condo Building Screens
How to model advertising income from lobby and elevator screens without overpromising, and why it should be treated as an offset rather than the reason to install.
Property ManagementReplacing Condo Bulletin Boards With Digital Screens: A Manager's Guide
What changes for property managers and site staff when a building swaps corkboards for digital screens, from daily posting to resident questions.
Condo BoardsReserve Fund or Operating Budget? Paying for Condo Lobby Screens
The questions a condo board should work through with its manager, auditor and lawyer when deciding how to fund a digital signage project in Ontario.
Digital SignageScreen Brightness, Image Retention and Running Displays All Day
How to keep building screens readable and healthy: brightness settings, avoiding image retention, scheduling quiet hours and protecting display life.
Commercial BuildingsTenant Communication Screens for Commercial Landlords
How office and retail landlords use lobby and elevator screens to reach tenants' employees with building news, safety information and amenities.