Sector
Digital signage for local authorities
Councils and public organisations use digital signage to share service updates, community events and wayfinding information across buildings, often from a central communications team.
Common challenges
- Notices across many buildings are slow to update
- Urgent service changes need to reach visitors quickly
- Content must be accessible and clear to everyone
- Different departments need control of different screens
Illustrative image. Actual products and specifications may vary.How digital signage helps
Service updates
Opening times, closures and changes to services.
Libraries and community
Events, activities and community information.
Wayfinding
Directions in larger public buildings.
Campaigns
Public health and community campaigns across sites.
Suitable screen types
| Screen type | Why it suits |
|---|---|
| Reception and foyer screens | Information where visitors arrive. |
| Touchscreen information points | Self-service directories and information. |
| Outdoor displays | Community notices where suitable. |
Remote content management
Communications teams can publish urgent notices to every building at once, while each site manages its own events.
Single site
A single library might begin with one foyer screen for events.
Multiple sites
A council can group screens by building or service area with permissions for each department.
Relevant solutions
Illustrative imageCloud content management (CMS)
Publish, schedule and monitor content on every screen from a web browser.
Illustrative imageInteractive touchscreens and kiosks
Touchscreen displays and kiosks for wayfinding, information, browsing and self-service.
Illustrative imageMulti-site digital signage
Planning, rollout and central control for screens across many locations.
Illustrative imageOutdoor digital signage
Weather-rated outdoor displays where the location and planning allow.
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