Build your digital signage platform.
Plan screen playlists, content versions and display schedules in one workspace.
How to build your digital signage platform
Describe the job
Plan screen playlists, content versions and display schedules in one workspace.
Review the first version
Choose how the content scheduler records the screen and how the brand reviewer reviews the next step.
Refine the views
Ask First to adjust the fields and views for the people who will use the app.
Test before sharing
Walk through the process with a sample record and check who owns the next action.
A digital signage platform example
A playlist references a promotion after its approved period.
Digital signage platform example
- Record
- Digital signage platform · 01
- Owner
- Content scheduler
Current stage · Content scheduler
Open the screen
A playlist references a promotion after its approved period.
Read the full walkthrough
Open the screen
A playlist references a promotion after its approved period.
- Record:
- Digital signage platform · 01
- Owner:
- Content scheduler
Review the reported playback
Hold scheduling until the content owner checks the dates.
- Stage:
- Review pending
- Owner:
- Brand reviewer
Keep reported playback distinct from confirmed display delivery
Keep reported playback distinct from confirmed display delivery.
- Next action:
- Keep reported playback distinct from confirmed display delivery.
- Owner:
- Display operator
What to include in your digital signage platform
Keep the screen in context
Keep screen, playlist, content version, schedule, approval and reported playback together so the next person can understand the request or record.
When the next step needs a decision
A playlist references a promotion after its approved period. Hold scheduling until the content owner checks the dates.
Keep reported playback visible
Keep reported playback distinct from confirmed display delivery.
Choose what each person needs
Give the content scheduler a working view and the brand reviewer a review view. Keep screen and playlist attached to the decision as the work moves between them.
Questions about digital signage platform
Start with screen, playlist, content version, schedule, approval and reported playback. Describe who enters the information and who reviews the next step.