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Garlic-Hub – Digital Signage Device & Content Management

Garlic-Hub is a web-based Management solution for Digital Signage that handles core CMS tasks and device management. It is based on industry standard multimedia language SMIL and works with every SMIL compatible media player.

Network media Player
Digital Signage CMS

What is a Digital Signage Device & Content Management Software?

Device and content management are the backbone of any digital signage network. It's a web based software platform that allows users to create, manage, distribute, and schedule content across multiple digital displays from a central location.

Key functions and benefits of a Digital Signage DCMS include:

  • Content Creation and Customization:

    • Provides tools and features to design and create multimedia content (images, videos, text, animations).
    • Often includes pre-designed templates, stock media libraries, and integration with design apps to simplify content creation.
    • Supports various media formats.

  • Content Management and Organization:

    • Centralized hub for organizing and storing a library of content.
    • Enables creation of playlists and sequences of messages.
    • Allows users to easily upload, edit, and delete content.

  • Scheduling and Publishing:

    • Users can schedule when and where each piece of content will appear on the digital signage network (e.g., specific dates, times of day, or particular screens).
    • Supports real-time updates for immediate changes and promotions.
    • Automated scheduling reduces manual effort and ensures timely delivery.

  • Remote Control and Monitoring:

    • Allows users to remotely manage and monitor the status of their digital signage network and individual devices from anywhere with an internet connection.
    • Provides insights into network health and can often detect and report issues.

  • Targeted Messaging and Engagement:

    • Enables businesses to tailor content to specific audiences, locations, or times.
    • Can integrate with live data feeds (news, weather, social media) to keep content fresh and relevant.
    • Some systems offer analytics to track content performance and audience engagement.

  • Scalability:

    • Designed to manage digital signage deployments of varying sizes, from a single screen to hundreds of displays across multiple locations.