Memory Care Providers Have a New Tool: Digital Signage

Memory Care Providers Have a New Tool: Digital Signage

Utilizing digital signage in a memory care environment can be an extremely valuable asset to a memory-loss patient. In-room signage can be used for personalized photos and messages. Daily self-care reminders, photos of family and friends, and more can be displayed in their room. Even in-home dementia caretakers can install this form of digital signage due to the low cost and easy setup experience.

Google Sites and XOGO Digital Signage

Google Sites and XOGO Digital Signage

Google Sites is a free online tool that allows users to create a webpage in just seconds. Since XOGO supports the playback of URLs (in addition to graphics and videos), Google Sites is a great option for XOGO users that want to quickly create content for their digital signage players. Display text and graphics, or even Google Maps, Calendars, and Sheets - all with no coding required.

Run XOGO Natively on NEC RPi-Enabled Displays

Run XOGO Natively on NEC RPi-Enabled Displays

What if you could run XOGO Player natively on your smart display, with no need to purchase an external player or hide power and HDMI cables? Now you can. We're excited to announce that XOGO Player is now available on select NEC commercial displays with RPi compute modules.

We ❤️ Digital Menu Boards

We ❤️ Digital Menu Boards

Going digital allows a business to put its menu board on any TV or tablet, and make edits to the menu whenever needed. New coffee flavor this month? Out of pistachio ice cream today? Just update your digital menu and push it to all of your screens in seconds via the cloud. You can even set your XOGO screens to display different menus based upon the time of day or day of the week.

5 Reasons to Turn Your Tablet Into a Digital Sign

5 Reasons to Turn Your Tablet Into a Digital Sign

Thanks to platforms like XOGO that run on multiple operating systems like Android, iOS and Fire TV, it's now possible to turn screens of ANY size into digital signs. One of the most interesting developments that we are seeing these days is the use of tablets as digital signs. Here are five reasons to consider running XOGO on a tablet.

Choosing Your Player Hardware

Choosing Your Player Hardware

We designed XOGO to run on multiple platforms, so our users have nearly endless options when it comes to player hardware. But with so many choices, which digital signage hardware is right for you? We’ve put together the following list to help you decide.

Digital Signage in a Post-Covid World

Digital Signage in a Post-Covid World

With people working from home and traveling less due to the Covid pandemic, some have questioned whether digital signage is still the best communication medium for large and small businesses. We believe that not only does digital signage have a place in a post-Covid world; it's arguably more important than ever.

How to Choose Your Displays

How to Choose Your Displays

“What kind of screens should I buy?” This is one of the most common questions that we hear at XOGO. There’s no one-size-fits-all answer, but don't worry. In this blog post we'll cover all of the main things to consider when choosing your digital signage displays.

8 Ways to Use the XOGO Admin Portal

8 Ways to Use the XOGO Admin Portal

Most tasks related to digital signage (i.e., managing your players and content) can be accomplished via our easy-to-use XOGO Manager application. For other tasks, however, we offer a handy administrator portal that you can access from any web browser. Here are some of the things you can accomplish using the admin portal at admin.xogo.io

Customize Your Playlist Durations

Customize Your Playlist Durations

XOGO users can now customize the playback duration for each graphic in their playlists. In addition to the standard 15, 30, 45 and 60-second durations, users can set a custom duration (in seconds) of anywhere between 1 second and 60 minutes (3600 seconds). This allows users the ultimate flexibility, whether their content consists of advertisements, digital menu boards or even infotainment feeds.

3 Ways to Use Overlays

3 Ways to Use Overlays

We recently introduced a new feature called overlays. This feature allows you to place one layer of content on top of another in your XOGO playlists, similar to what you might do in a layer-based image editor like Photoshop. Here are the three most common use cases for overlays, and information on how to set them up.

Digital Signage for Small Businesses

Digital Signage for Small Businesses

Digital signage is an ideal tool for small businesses. It’s easy to deploy, cheaper and more eco-friendly than printing, and keeps your viewers engaged. Read on for more information about digital signage and how to deploy it in your small business!

Expanded Online Store

Expanded Online Store

In addition to our award-winning XOGO Mini players, we are now offering enterprise-level hardware in conjunction with our technology partner Arrow. The XOGO Enterprise, Enterprise Dual and Enterprise Quad players all run Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC and are designed to play content across 2-4 screens at once. This allows you to set up multi-display video walls with ease, or run 4k content at high frame rates.

5 Reasons to Try Dynamic Content

5 Reasons to Try Dynamic Content

Keeping your digital content fresh doesn’t need to be a challenge. For a small monthly fee, any business can have access to 300 channels of the industry's most beautiful, curated content, specifically formatted for 16:9 screens and video walls. Choose from news, sports, weather, stocks, traffic information, trivia and more, in either landscape or portrait orientation. . Read more here and sign up for your free 14-day trial.

Digital Signage Made Easy: The XOGO Story

Digital Signage Made Easy: The XOGO Story

As of autumn 2019 XOGO now provides digital signage for hundreds and hundreds of clients around the globe, from corner shops to the world’s leading companies in various sectors including retail, hospitality, manufacturing and more. But we're just getting started. Learn more about how XOGO came to be and where we’re going next.

5 Reasons to Bring Your Own Device

5 Reasons to Bring Your Own Device

Retailing at just $99 USD, the XOGO Mini is one of the most affordable digital signage players on the market. But what if your organization already has existing hardware or needs to use a specific operating system? Our XOGO Player app is available for Windows 10, Chrome, Android and now Fire TV devices, so there are literally hundreds of compatible computers, tablets and TVs on the market that can be transformed into digital signs simply by installing our app.

Turn your smart TV into the perfect digital sign.

Turn your smart TV into the perfect digital sign.

In the past two years, manufacturers around the world have begun building Internet-connected smart TVs that run on the Android operating system and even more recently, Amazon has partnered with Toshiba, Insignia and Best Buy in order to offer Fire TV-powered televisions. These devices make it easy to watch your favorite movies and shows, check social media feeds and play video games. But they also make incredible digital signs!

Smart City Digital Signage

Smart City Digital Signage

Major cities around the world are turning to digital signage as a method of communicating with residents and visitors. No longer just an advertising tool, digital signs are used to share news and weather info, upcoming events, public transit information and even emergency messages.