Retriever Users
Why Your Existing Customers Go to the Competition
We’ve all been there. We think our loyal customers know what services or products we offer and then we’re caught off-guard when we find out that they’ve gone to a competitor for something we could do for them. When that happens, a business questions their quality, pricing, or the loyalty of the customer, when in…
Digital Signage
The Most Important Elements of Great Digital Signage
Not all digital signage is created equal. In fact, when it comes to making a decision about which way to go, it can be a little overwhelming to weigh the benefits and features of the various options on the market and make the right decision for your business. If you know that digital signage is…
Communication
3 Symptoms of a Communication Problem
Excellent communication is critical for success in every business, industry, and job function. When businesses have a communication problem, however, they often focus on treating the symptoms of that problem rather than addressing the core issue. Whether your communication breakdown is internal or external, ineffective communication is likely at the heart of many of the…
Retriever Users
Client Spotlight: Clear Fork Schools
At Retriever Digital Signage, we love seeing the inventive ways our clients leverage their digital signage to be effective communicators. The leadership at Clear Fork Schools uses Retriever to transform communication in their district… and do so much more. Using Retriever Digital Signage in the Clear Fork school buildings has decreased the amount of wasteful paper…
Design
Is It Important to Look Good?
Culturally, we’re constantly making decisions about what gets our attention. With so many things vying for our attention, we can be choosy, and we choose what appeals to us. If you have a message you’re trying to communicate, and no one is paying attention, ask yourself whether you’ve delivered it in a way that you would…
Retriever Users
How Does Retriever Digital Signage Compare?
At DRM Productions, we’re all about helping people communicate more effectively. For 35 years, our business has been in service of helping people and businesses to communicate well, leveraging modern technology in service of great communication. In fact, Retriever Digital Signage came about as a solution to communication problems our clients were having. Our customers…
Small Business
The Biggest Challenge Facing Small Business Owners
As small business owners ourselves, we get it – ensuring that your customers and employees are happy with your business while maintaining an appropriate amount of growth and a healthy ROI can be a constant balancing act. Small business owners wear a number of hats and may function in a number of roles on their…
Retriever Users
Client Spotlight: Richland County Dog Shelter
The Richland County Dog Shelter has been able to leverage one of the best features of their Retriever Digital Signage to get the word out about the good work they’re doing. Because the Richland County Dog Shelter is in a community where many businesses have deployed Retriever Digital Signage, they have been able to partner…
Human Resources
Four Great Ways to Express Your Gratitude to Your Team
The greatest asset of any business is the people who work there, but it’s easy to lose track of opportunities to show your team how much they matter in the day-to-day hustle and bustle. While expressing gratitude and appreciation to your team feels like a soft HR concept, it actually has a significant impact on…
Marketing
Three Tips for Marketing Smarter – Not Harder
Whether you’re the head of marketing for your company or a small business owner wearing multiple hats, successful marketing requires a thoughtful and organized workflow to ensure that all your T’s are crossed and I’s are dotted. Of all elements of your business, marketing can be particularly fluid. Sure, you may have a solid marketing…
Business Goals
Transform Your Workplace Culture
When your company started, undoubtedly there were passionate, optimistic and visionary people who led the charge with an idea big enough that it could make a difference, and be profitable. As the years go on, though, the idealism of those first few years fade as you face the reality of the challenges all businesses face….
Retriever Users
Client Spotlight: Geauga County Public Library
Our clients are constantly finding creative ways to put their Retriever Digital Signage to good use, and the Geauga County Public Library is no exception! Serving 55,000 cardholders in their county-wide system, the librarians at the GCPL are tasked with finding methods of communication that work for everyone across multiple branches of their library system….
Communication
The Biggest Communication Problem You Have (& How to Fix It)
For more than three decades, our company has partnered with our clients to help them communicate more effectively. When new communication tools are introduced, we figure them out so our clients don’t have to. In fact, that’s how we got our start: we learned to create video spots for local businesses when video became an…
Communication
Four Signs Your Bulletin Board is Broken
When you’re tasked with communicating with a busy workforce, time is of the essence. When there’s only one of you, and many of them, it’s paramount that effective communication strategies are employed by your human resources office. If you are still expecting your workforce to engage with a cluttered bulletin board, we suspect this decision…
Retriever Slides
5 Slides to Simply Deliver Value with Digital Signage
When it comes to communicating in the digital age, delivering value is key. If you want to engage a potential or existing customer in any way, the burden of proof is on you to prove to them that you will provide an experience that is meaningful and worthwhile. That’s why we encourage Retriever users to…
Retriever Users
Client Spotlight: Malabar Farm Restaurant
When you run a popular restaurant, customer experience is everything. From the moment a customer begins to engage with your restaurant till the moment they leave your property, creating a memorable dining experience goes beyond outstanding food. Restaurant owners like Kim Williams, co-owner of Malabar Farm Restaurant in Lucas, Ohio, put a great deal of thought…