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    7 Key Elements of Digital Signage 528 x 330

    7 Key Elements of Digital Signage

    Digital Signs Are Not Just T.V.'s - Understand Why Before You Invest

    Investing in digital signage is more than buying a few T.V.'s from the big box store. Find out what you can accomplish with your Digital Signage with these 7 Key Elements.

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    35 Things You Can Do Now

    Need Some Ideas On What You Can Do To Improve Your Business?

    Our team talks to people all over the country, and we have heard some amazing ideas on things restaurants and other businesses can do to positively impact their business now and in the future.

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    Anatomy of a Drive-Thru 102024

    Anatomy of a Drive-Thru

    Explore Drive-Thru Components

    Between drive-thru menu boards, drive-thru accessories, and curbside pickup solutions, there are many opportunities to turn your drive-thru vision into a reality.

    In the Anatomy of a Drive-Thru, find out about these components, including the ideal location for each one and the role that they have surrounding the drive-thru experience.

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    Anatomy of Restaurant Interior Branding 528 x 330

    Anatomy of Restaurant Interior Branding

    Looking To Enhance Your Indoor Space?

    Whether restaurant guests are dining in or requesting takeout, there are many indoor branding opportunities available that are designed to enhance the customer experience. 

    Discover the components of restaurant interior branding and please ask questions along the way. Our team is here for you and your brand!

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    Anatomy of a Convenience Store Drive-Thru 528 x 330

    Anatomy of a Convenience Store Drive-Thru

    Create A High-Quality Drive-Thru Experience

    More and more customers are utilizing drive-thru lanes, especially at convenience stores. Brands can sell their own products and/or work alongside their restaurant partners.

    The Anatomy of a Convenience Store Drive-Thru highlights many drive-thru solutions. If you have any questions, please ask our drive-thru experts!

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    Anatomy of a Convenience Store Interior Branding 528 x 330

    Anatomy of a Convenience Store Interior Branding

    Enhance Indoor Shopping Visits

    Convenience stores are visited from the early morning to late at night, by many individuals. It is important to not only create an experience but also a destination.

    Discover custom solutions that are designed to capture guests' attention and drive more business, in the Anatomy of a Convenience Store Interior Branding.

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    Anatomy of Bank Branding

    Stand Out From The Competition

    Within the banking industry, many banks, credit unions, and financial institutions offer their customers in-person and drive-thru services. Both indoor and outdoor spaces can be branded and provide an experience that is more unique than the competition down the street. Request the Anatomy of Bank Branding today and receive a visual representation that showcases solutions.

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    Checklist For Planning Your New Drive-Thru

    Checklist For Planning Your New Drive-Thru

    Begin Your Preparations Early

    The drive-thru process has several phases. Download our Checklist For Planning Your New Drive-Thru to get a feel for each one. We want to be sure you are happy with your product and satisfied it will operate in every way to meet your expectations. We know that a well-managed drive-thru is a big part of your business. (*The guide is subject to change depending on the drive-thru project.)

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    Guide to Rebranding an Existing QSR Building 528 x 330

    Guide to Rebranding an Existing QSR Building

    Turn An Existing QSR Building Into Your Own With Branding

    Did you recently or are you planning on purchasing a new building? If so, was the location previously a quick-service restaurant?

    The Guide to Rebranding an Existing QSR Building is a great tool to use as you get ready to open. It includes expert insights and advice surrounding indoor and outdoor operations, and how to add your branding to the new building.

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    Layout Process Guide 528 x 330

    Layout Process Guide

    Leave It To The Experts To Design Your Menu

    You have a quote and detailed product specs of your menu, what is next? Your Menu Design! The Layout Process Guide will break down everything that our designers need to start your menu design — or what to consider if you are working with someone else.

    Our expert guidance will also help with questions such as: Can the price be changeable? Will the text be legible? How much content/photos can be displayed?

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    Menu Board Best Practices 528 x 330

    Menu Board Best Practices

    How Do You Know Your Menu Board Is Working?

    Spend some time mapping out your content and create a menu board that increases sales and improves your bottom line. The Menu Board Best Practices Guide includes insights from our design team that focus on each aspect of menu boards. Learn more about digital menu systems, illuminated menu systems, and non-illuminated menu systems too!

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    Omnichannel Infographic

    Is It Possible To Boost Revenue By 30%?

    Recently, there have been some dramatic changes to the restaurant industry. Some are temporary, like restricted indoor capacities, but some will last forever, like how customers engage with you and place their orders. This infographic shows three areas in which you can take advantage of those changes, and strengthen your business!

     

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    Outdoor Digital Signage Ratings Guide 528 x 330

    Outdoor Digital Signage Ratings Guide

    Understand What The Numbers Listed For Digital Screen Specs Mean

    When you are getting ready to invest in outdoor digital signage, it is best to know what all of the technical specifications of numbers and ratings mean. We are here to help with this simple infographic to better explain it all.

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    How Can You Be Ready for your Howard Company Equipment?

    It seems like it should be self-explanatory, just like receiving Amazon package - the truck arrives, the driver drops off the package, and the truck leaves. But that is not how it goes when receiving large equipment, like drive-thru menu boards. This eguide explains what you need to do in advance to be ready for your Howard Company equipment delivery.

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    Marketers Guide to Digital Menu Boards

    Investing in Digital Signage is a big deal!

    Download our e-guide, "Marketer's Guide to Digital Menu Boards," to learn all you need to know to persuade your team that digital menu boards are the way to create a big splash with your brand.

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