The HootBoard Blog
Ideas on community displays, wayfinding, smart cities, and the road to better visitor engagement.
May 30, 2019·HootBoard
Behind HootBoard: An Interview with CEO Satyajeet Shahade
Behind every startup is a story (sometimes two or three!) and HootBoard is no different. Today we talk to Founder and CEO Satyajeet Shahade about his background, how he got his start, and his vision for HootBoard as a company and a team. How did you get your start? I'm originally from India and I […]
May 6, 2019·HootBoard
From Collaboration to Customers: How WatchBox Uses HootBoard
One of the best parts of working at HootBoard is the opportunity to connect with a wide variety of companies and organizations doing great work across industries and around the world. We love being inspired by passionate teams, revolutionary ideas, and amazing processes that come from companies big and small and HootBoard has allowed our […]
Apr 2, 2019·HootBoard
HootBoard Launches Curated Local Content
Part of our mission here at HootBoard is to help organizations tell their story and bring together communities while also making the most of technology to share announcements and information and to engage their customers within their own space. We’re also proud to be a part of the vibrant Philadelphia startup scene (Go Eagles!) and […]
Mar 5, 2019·HootBoard
Product Update: Applications & Collections Now on Mobile!
At HootBoard our mission is to enable organizations to showcase the best they have to offer. That includes an organization's achievements, their programming, their stories, and their impact. We do this very well using our digital concierges. But there invariably comes a time in your user’s journey* where they like your content so much that […]
Mar 4, 2019·HootBoard
HootBoard 2018: A Year in Review
Let me start out by saying 2018 was the best year for HootBoard so far! We have many stories and success to share so I will try to be a bit succinct. HootBoard's Kiosk First Strategy From our conversations with customers like you, late in 2017, we assessed that our customers had multiple ways to […]
Jan 23, 2019·HootBoard
The Digital Concierge Difference – Using Kiosks to Engage Customers IRL
As businesses, we know that our main goal always comes down to engaging our customers. Whether you’re the general manager of an apartment building looking to rent units and retain residents, the owner of a new hotel looking to fill rooms and awe guests, or an HR manager intent on connecting your employees to their […]
Apr 23, 2018·HootBoard
1000+ HootBoard information kiosk integrations, bring it on Zapier
When we released our HootBoard Information Kiosks platform to our earliest beta customers, we promised that it would be super easy to update their kiosks. This could be as easy as posting from their mobile phone much like a facebook or a twitter update. And we delivered. HootBoard is the first and the only […]
Jan 30, 2018·Satyajeet
Engagement Pricing Is Coming
We have talked about it in the past and yes it's coming for real. Engagement based pricing is coming to your HootBoard. That way you pay for engagement and not for bells and whistles. Introducing Engagement Pricing You use HootBoard to engage your employees and customers. So you should pay for the actual engagement […]
Jan 29, 2018·HootBoard
Infographic: Content that you can Post on HootBoard
HootBoard makes it easy to communicate simultaneously across touch kiosk, TV’s and on web/mobile with the push of a button. The type of content you post is a critical to get people to view, open and engage. This infographic is meant to give you some ideas on the type of content you can post on […]
Jan 28, 2018·HootBoard
11 Tips for a Successful Kiosk or Digital Signage Implementation
Digital signage and touch kiosk screens are a great way to effectively communicate information within your buildings in order to drive engagement with the members of your organization. Understanding the goals for each individual screen placement is often a step overlooked by organizations but is a critical step to success. Here are 11 tips to […]