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Outdoor scrolling or programmable LED signs are powerful tools for businesses to capture attention, convey messages, and enhance brand visibility. Regular maintenance is important to guarantee the optimal performance of these displays. This article will explore essential maintenance tips to keep your outdoor scrolling LED sign shining bright and captivating your audience. 1 - Regular Cleaning One of the simplest yet most effective maintenance practices for outdoor LED signs is cleaning regularly. Exposure to the elements can lead to dust, dirt, and grime accumulation, hindering the visibility of your message. Remember to gently wipe the display surface with a lint-free non-abrasive cloth and a mild cleaning solution. Be sure to turn off the unit before cleaning to prevent electrical hazards. 2 - Inspect for Physical Damage Conduct routine inspections to identify any physical damage, such as cracks, loose connections, or broken components. Weather conditions, vandalism, or accidental i...

Be on the look out for these digital signage blunders. In our article last week , we’ve discussed why going digital is the wiser choice when choosing signage options, and we hope we were able to convince you to go for LEDs! Now before you make your first purchase of neon or LED open signs for your store, make sure you’ve taken the right steps to ensure you will avoid these common mistakes. Buying an LED sign without having any plan or goals Investing in your business is a wise move, but making investments without a purpose or goal is a huge mistake. Before you go and purchase an LED sign or any type of signage for that matter, you must already have a whole concept set in place. You must know your purpose for purchasing one, the message you want to impart, and the reaction you want to receive from your audience. Like any other advertising campaign, your purpose must be clear so that the messaging and execution is effective. What happens when there is no clear direction?...

Make sure your investment withstands the cold season. Making the most of your investments is a crucial part of owning a business. You have to make sure you’re getting your money’s worth so you need to be prepared for their maintenance and repair. If, for example, you have invested in some outdoor signages, you need to make sure they can remain in top-notch conditions even as the season changes. While the winter season can bring in such magnificent, awe-inspiring sights each year especially in places where it snows, the extreme weather can cause significant changes to your signs. Find out what you can do to keep them working all season long. Look for burned-out or dim lights Take advantage of the darker and longer nights during winter, and make sure all the lights in your signs burn bright and are properly working. If you find burned-out lights, replace them immediately so you don’t waste any precious time. Any chipping, cracking, or loose wiring needs to be attended to ...