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Theater Digital Signage That Makes an Impact


Digital Signage for Movie Theaters is a smart and highly engaging approach towards marketing and upselling. Digital signage for cinemas are being used in lobbies, hallways and concession stand areas. From promoting rewards programs, HD movie posters, to digital menu boards, eMaa’s movie theatre digital signage is your all-in-one solution for easy creation and management of effective cinema digital signage.

Theater managers can leverage digital signage in the following ways:

Promote current and upcoming films

Capitalize on the time customers spend waiting for tickets, snacks, or for the movie to start by promoting current and future films, and other cinema specials.Display automated movie posters, showtimes, and ratings, and incorporate scannable QR codes so customers can download movie trailers and other information easily and quickly.

Digital signage plays an important role in putting such promos and ads in front of the customers. Brands are recognizing such shortcomings of traditional media, prompting them to invest in newer marketing technologies like digital out-of-home signage (DOOH), a medium that reaches real people to drive significant digital engagement.

Traffic information display

Theater managers can add value to their digital signage network by displaying info such as traffic. As moviegoers exit the theater and head home, you can display traffic information. They’ll have quick, at-a-glance, access to info such as traffic delays, road closures, etc, helping them get to their destinations easier and faster.

Offering info such as navigation assistance raises brand trust. Your moviegoers learn to see the value in the displays. Managers can leverage this by displaying additional information such as promotions.

Impactful and Innovative Signage

Use digital signage for movie theatres to beautifully display HD movie posters, movie times, clips and pricing. Display real-time theatre information, movie availability, social media widgets and advertisements. Benefits of digital signage for movie theatres include:

• Save time and money by eliminating the need to print and install static signage

• Display a variety of marketing messages, food sale specials, trailers and promotions

• Make on-the-fly updates to announcements and last minute show time updates

• Sell advertising spots to local area businesses and vendors

Cost-effective, Reliable and Quick

Movie theatre are a place where digital signage can be put to best use. Right from movie posters, movie schedules to item prices at the Cafeteria, the screens can be managed with ease and instant updates can be made as and when needed.

The theatres are saved of the recurring printing costs from the colored movie posters that are quite difficult to manage.