The HootBoard Blog
Ideas on community displays, wayfinding, smart cities, and the road to better visitor engagement.
Jan 30, 2018·Satyajeet
Engagement Pricing Is Coming
We have talked about it in the past and yes it's coming for real. Engagement based pricing is coming to your HootBoard. That way you pay for engagement and not for bells and whistles. Introducing Engagement Pricing You use HootBoard to engage your employees and customers. So you should pay for the actual engagement […]
Jan 29, 2018·HootBoard
Infographic: Content that you can Post on HootBoard
HootBoard makes it easy to communicate simultaneously across touch kiosk, TV’s and on web/mobile with the push of a button. The type of content you post is a critical to get people to view, open and engage. This infographic is meant to give you some ideas on the type of content you can post on […]
Jan 28, 2018·HootBoard
11 Tips for a Successful Kiosk or Digital Signage Implementation
Digital signage and touch kiosk screens are a great way to effectively communicate information within your buildings in order to drive engagement with the members of your organization. Understanding the goals for each individual screen placement is often a step overlooked by organizations but is a critical step to success. Here are 11 tips to […]
Oct 31, 2017·HootBoard
Component and Engagement Based Pricing Updates
Thanks to your support, HootBoard as a product is evolving and we manage to grow as a company at a healthy pace month over month. We started out as a free web based bulletin board tool that organizations can embed in their website. Eventually we added the mobile apps and soon after supplemented with […]
Oct 29, 2017·HootBoard
The Curse of the Kiosk
Booo….. It’s Halloween time and every year around this time, some of us try to take stock of the demons that plague us, our families, our business and sometimes our industries. One set of demons that have been thinking of lately are related to the touch kiosk market. We started targeting this market sometime […]
Oct 11, 2017·HootBoard
Journey to become a veteran student life expert – Richard Jones
In this early episode of the communications I am super excited to have a very warm conversation with Richard Jones of Rowan University. At Rowan, he is the Vice President of Student Life and VP of the Dean of Students and he’s the chief advocate for the students on campus. Make sure you hear […]
Sep 11, 2017·HootBoard
9 Problems with your Communications Stack
I defined the Communications Stack in my last post and immediately few of you responded with suggestions about what works and what doesn’t. If you are interested in knowing what other organizations just like yours are using as their communications stack, make sure you fill out this 5 minute survey about your organization. […]
Aug 28, 2017·HootBoard
Always Start with the “Why” for Your Internal Communications
Do you like your organization to be successful regardless of industry, size, location structure? There are few things that matter a lot like effective internal communications. This is often about communicating with your employees but can even be applied to members or your organization like students at a university or residents in an apartment […]
Aug 10, 2017·HootBoard
Understanding your Communications Stack
There is a lot of discussion already around the terms “the Sales Stack” or “the Marketing Stack”. These terms have been floating around for some time now and those of you playing those roles are very much adept with what they mean. If you are not sure what they mean this simple google search […]
Apr 26, 2017·HootBoard
Auto Generated Newsletters
Our newsletter feature auto-creates newsletters for you so you don’t have to spend any extra time doing anything besides what you are already doing to add content to HootBoard. It will send out this email to all the members of your board and people you have invited to your board but haven’t yet joined to make sure they stay in the loop.