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    11 Eye-Catching Ways K12 Schools Use Digital Signage

    11 Eye-Catching Ways K12 Schools Use Digital Signage

    You have a TV. You have a media player. You’ve signed up for a free digital signage CMS account. Now what?

    4 Reasons World Mental Health Day Matters to Schools

    4 Reasons World Mental Health Day Matters to Schools

    One in five Americans experiences a mental illness.

    Best Chrome Apps and Extensions For Students and Teachers

    Best Chrome Apps and Extensions For Students and Teachers

    If you only use Chrome to surf the web, you have yet to unleash its full potential. Chrome extensions can make both the life of a teacher and student easier. Extensions are usually free and available in the Chrome web store. To install one, you only need to be signed into your Google account and[…]

    Is Google for Education Right for Your School?

    Is Google for Education Right for Your School?

    It was only a few years ago that Google was one thing: a search engine. The idea of it being a computer in the classroom was unheard of--this was Microsoft and Apple’s domain. Flash-forward a few years and Google has gone from being in zero schools to over 50% of all schools in the country. This[…]

    20 Plus Google Slide Features You Should Use

    20+ Google Slide Features You Might Not Use...But Should

    PowerPoint used to be the king of the presentation world. Google changed all of this when they announced their presentation tool called Slides, which, in addition to being entirely cloud-based also is free.

    Labor Day Digital Signage Templates

    Take the Day Off with Our Labor Day Templates

    Labor Day means BBQ, the beach, and digital signage, right?! Our Creative Team wants to make sure you get your well deserved holiday, and they have created Labor Day templates to make your job easier. See them below.

    Live Stream Your School Sporting Event

    Live Stream Your School Sporting Event

    Nothing captures the thrill of a live sporting event, but that doesn’t mean you can’t catch some of the excitement for those that are not able to make the game. Live streaming sporting events keep alumni and family from around the world close to the action, and makes them feel connected even when[…]

    Using Digital Signage to Create a School Map

    Using Digital Signage to Create a School Map

    Every year, hundreds of confused students enter your school for the first time. Anxiety is high as they try to navigate the school campus in search of classrooms, admin offices, restrooms, and food. A free digital signage system can take some of this anxiety away by displaying a wayfinder map of[…]

    How to Make a School Breakfast and Lunch Menu Board

    How to Make a School Breakfast and Lunch Menu Board

    There are many ways schools use digital signage; from live streaming activities to marketwalls in financial labs, digital signage lets schools visually communicate their message to students, faculty, and parents. Digital signage is one of the best investments your school will ever make. One of the[…]

    How Schools Can Use Raspberry Pi for Digital Signage

    How Schools Can Use Raspberry Pi for Digital Signage

    Rise Vision is compatible with multiple platforms (including Windows, Linux, and, coming soon, Chrome OS); for our DIY users, we offer Raspbian OS.

    Digital Signage Best Practices for Education

    Digital Signage Best Practices for Education

    The shrinking cost of displays and digital signage software has made digital signage on school campuses a feasible solution for any school on any budget. To be successful with your digital signage, however, you need more than just an affordable solution: you need a plan to execute your solution.[…]

    Digital Signage for the 4th of July

    Digital Signage for the Fourth of July

    August 2 is an important day for the United States: it's the day the Declaration of Independence was signed. No, that’s not a glaring typo! Contrary to popular belief, the Declaration of Independence was signed on August 2. The Continental Congress approved the draft of the Declaration on July 4,[…]

    Keep your displays interesting - pick new templates every week!

    Every week, we send Template recommendations that will make you look great and improve your audience experience. And the best part, they save up to 16 hours of content creation time every week.

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