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January 2010 – USA Today and Mediaplanet

Digital Out-Of-Home

The leaders of the digital out-of-home industry discuss the improving effectiveness of digital signage technologies during challenging economic times. Tom Opdycke, DS-IQ CEO, reflects, "[In-store digital media] optimize sales lift in real-time and can prove and improve ROI continuously through better campaigns and actionable insights. Hard data is a powerful catalyst."


December 2009 – GMA and Booz & Co

Unleashing the Next Wave of Value

Booz & Company research commissioned by the Grocery Manufacturers Association describes DS-IQ’s technologies and how they can help advertisers build both brand equity and sales lift.


March 2009 – USA Today and Mediaplanet

Digital Signage

Leaders from the digital out-of-home market discuss the growth and success of digital signage as an advertising medium in retail spaces. Tom Opdycke, DS-IQ CEO, observes, "Marketers will only embrace digital media at retail if it boosts sales by communicating more effectively with shoppers."

December 2008 – Lyle Bunn

2008 Digital Signage Year in Review

Mike Hiatt, Director of Internal Media Networks at Walmart, explains the value of DS-IQ’s proprietary analysis tool within the Smart Network. "DS-IQ’s system proved conclusively to Walmart executives that when quality content is screened on the network, sales of products that are advertised on the network increase in real time."

Digital Signage Today

October 2008 – Digital Signage Today

Top 10: Digital out-of-home is an advertiser’s most powerful tool

In an article in Digital Signage Today, Lyle Bunn explains the value of digital out-of-home advertising and cites DS-IQ’s success in developing metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of in-store campaigns.

Walmart

September 2008 – Walmart

Walmart to Bring New “Walmart Smart Network” to 2700 Stores

Walmart announces the first “shopper-intelligent network at retail” utilizing screens throughout the store, custom content, IPTV, and response measurement and message optimization technologies from DS-IQ.

Microsoft Gold Certified Partner

July 2008

DS-IQ Achieves Microsoft Gold Partner Certification

DS-IQ was awarded Microsoft’s Gold Certified Partner status, which represents the highest level of competence and expertise with Microsoft technologies. Less than 5% of Microsoft’s Partners reach Gold Status. This achievement reflects DS-IQ’s commitment to using the best data management practices available for scale, speed, data security and web services, as well as for demonstrating expertise in providing customer satisfaction with Microsoft products and technologies.

Digital Signage Today

Feburary 2008 – Digital Signage Today

Fourth Screen Awards Reflect Best Practices in Content.

Digital Signage Today reports on the Strategy Institute’s recent conference on digital signage content, including quotes by conference Co-Chair June Peoples, DS-IQ’ s VP Business Development.

Marketing at Retail

December 2007 – Marketing at Retail

Helius Examines Digital Signage At-Retail.

Marketing at Retail magazine reports on Helius’ Partner Summit, where DS-IQ’s June Peoples spoke about the measurement and optimization opportunities for retail digital signage.

SignTech Magazine

December 2007 – SignTech Magazine

Sustained double-digit growth while key aspects hit warp speed

SignTech Magazine has an article by leading industry consultant Lyle Bunn that includes remarks on the value of measurement and targeting by William Barbieri, DS-IQ’s VP Marketing & Corporate Development.

Supermarket News

November 2007 – Supermarket News

Traffic Cops

DS-IQ clients Jeff Weidauer, formerly of Supervalu, and Gordon Montgomery of NewSight Media Solutions, discuss sales uplift results driven by digital signage in Supermarket News.

Digital Signage Today

September 2007 – Digital Signage Today

Tapping the POS to measure content effectiveness

In this article, Digital Signage Today discusses DS-IQ’s digital signage response measurement and message optimization capabilities.

DW+Partners

September 2007 – DW+Partners

Digital P.O.P.

In this article, Graeme Spicer of DW+Partners describes DS-IQ ’s role in establishing the value of retail media to advertisers.

Forrester

August 2007 – Forrester

Making In-Store Media Ready For Prime Time

This teleconference reviewed the in-store media landscape, including DS-IQ .

Marketing at Retail

August 2007 – Marketing at Retail

Determining Customers’ In-Store Behavior

Laura Davis-Taylor, Founder, Retail Media Consulting, discusses research, measurement and metrics.

WireSpring Technologies

August 2007 – WireSpring

Use templates for cheap, quick digital signage ad customization

Bill Gerba, co-founder of WireSpring, mentions DS-IQ for results measurement and analysis of digital advertising in his blog entry.

Digital Signage Today

July 2007 – Digital Signage Today

Digital Signage: Focus on Growth

Industry veteran Brad Gleeson calls out DS-IQ as a company that is rewriting the rules in digital signage.

In-Store Marketing Institute

June 2007 – Press Release

ISMI Summit

SuperValu’s Jeff Weidauer, Director Brand Advertising, Corporate Marketing and DS-IQ’s David DeBusk presented ground-breaking analytics results to retailers and manufacturers at the In-Store Marketing Institute.

Puget Sound Business Journal

April 2007 – Puget Sound Biz Journal

As screens blare, DS-IQ wonders who's watching

DS-IQ’s unique solutions provide advertisers an unprecedented view into the effectiveness of their in-store digital campaigns.

SignTech Magazine

March 2007 – SignTech Magazine

Fourth Screen Awards

DS-IQ’s June Eva Peoples, VP Business Development, was one of the judges for the Inaugural "Fourth Screen Awards" produced by the Strategy Institute. These awards recognized the most innovative, creative, and effective content developers in the out-of-home digital media industry.  See the whole awards story here and the "Best of the Best" winner here.

Visual Store

January 2007 – Visual Store’s In-Store Digital Media Channel

Yes, You Can Verify

From Visual Store’s In-Store Digital Media Channel "Yes, You Can Verify" article, DS-IQ CEO Thomas Opdycke described how retailers can use analytics to measure the ROI and optimize their ad campaign effectively.

Wide-Format Imaging

January 2007 – Wide-Format Imaging

POP and Retail Signage What's in Store?

From Wide-Format Imaging "POP and Retail Signage What's in Store?" article, DS-IQ’s approach to measure in-store ad effectiveness is discussed.

Marketing At Retail Magazine

December 2006 – POPAI’s Marketing At Retail Magazine

Logging In-Store Media

From POPAI’s Marketing At Retail Magazine "Logging In-Store Media" article, DS-IQ CTO William Wu described how to leverage playlog data from the new standard to deliver a consistent, accurate record of play to marketers.

Broadcast Engineering

November 2006 – Broadcast Engineering

Analytics service tests live in-store media campaigns

From Broadcast Engineering "Analytics service tests live in-store media campaigns", article reports that DS-IQ has released a new version of its web-based retail media analytics service that tests in-store digital signage spots - while campaigns are live - and compares the sales impact of programming with different play lengths and creative elements.

DS-IQ

November 2006 – Press Release

DS-IQ™ Introduces New Tools to Automate Testing and Optimization of Advertising Spots for Retail Digital Networks

Promo Magazine

September 2006 – PROMO Magazine

DS-IQ: Measuring Digital P-O-P Against Sales

From PROMO Magazine, the Tech Trek "DS-IQ: Measuring Digital P-O-P Against Sales"

Retail Tech.nl

July 2006 – RetailTech.nl

DS-IQ meet het effect van narrowcasting

From RetailTech.nl "DS-IQ meet het effect van narrowcasting"

Kiosk Marketplace

July 2006 – KioskMarketPlace.com

Scala Integrates Digital Signage Suite With DS-IQ

KioskMarketPlace.com Scala Integrates Digital Signage Suite With DS-IQ

DS-IQ

July 2006 – Press Release

DS-IQ and Scala Announce Integration to Create Powerful Closed Loop Learning System for Retail Media Networks

Digital Signage News

May 2006 – Digital Signage News

DS-IQ Launches Digital Signage Marketing Performance Service

Digital Signage News has a blog on "DS-IQ Launches Digital Signage Marketing Performance Service"

Broadcast Engineering

May 2006 – BroadcastEngineering.com

Service Measures In-Store Signage Campaigns

BroadcastEngineering.com featured DS-IQ in the May 26, 2006 Digital Signage Update e-newsletter "Service Measures In-Store Signage Campaigns"

Signage Industry

May 2006 – SignIndustry.com

Mainstreaming Digital Electronic Signage With Metric Optimization Software

SignIndustry.com featured DS-IQ in the article "Mainstreaming Digital Electronic Signage With Metric Optimization Software"

Seattle Times

May 2006 – Seattle Times

DS-IQ measures success of in-store ads

Seattle Times featured DS-IQ in the Business and Technology Interface section "DS-IQ measures success of in-store ads"

Seattle PI

May 2006 – Seattle Post-Intelligencer

DS-IQ emerges from stealth mode

Seattle Post-Intelligencer Reporter John Cook wrote about "DS-IQ emerges from stealth mode" in his Venture Blog site

DS-IQ

May 2006 – Press Release

DS-IQ Launches First Digital Signage Marketing Performance (DSMP) Service

AKA.tv

November 2005 – aka.tv

BroadSign And DS-IQ Team Up To Tackle Retail Network Measurement

aka.tv article "BroadSign And DS-IQ Team Up To Tackle Retail Network Measurement"

Broadcast Engineering

October 2005 – Digital Signage Newsletter

DS-IQ is one of the key driving forces behind Point-Of-Purchase Advertising International (POPAI) Standards Committee's first released of the digital signage industry standard. See the press release from Digital Signage Newsletter for detail.

AKA.tv

October 2005 – aka.tv

Does In-Store Advertising Work?  These Techniques Will Reveal Where, When, And Why It Does

DS-IQ is featured as the leading company that provides actionable sales uplift metrics in aka.tv special report of Digital Signage Measurement, part III "Does In-Store Advertising Work?  These Techniques Will Reveal Where, When, And Why It Does."

Forrester

June 2005 – Forrester

Digital Signage Grows Up

Forrester's article "Digital Signage Grows Up" dated June 27, 2005 highlighted DS-IQ’s hosted analytics platform.

DS-IQ

May 2005 – Press Release

DS-IQ Announces Daily Measurement of In-Store Advertising Results

DS-IQ

March 2005 – Press Release

Innovidia Announces Name Change to DS-IQ