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Deliver a Consistent Experience with QSR Proactive Monitoring
Protect your mission-critical digital assets and ensure an exceptional customer experience across every drive-thru and dining room in your network with QSR Proactive Monitoring. This strategic, fully managed protocol continuously surveys your global media network to remotely identify and rapidly resolve latent hardware or software anomalies.
Automate Network-Wide Detection
Remotely detect and resolve performance issues before they’re even reported with a platform that continuously validates the connectivity, temperature, and playback status of every media endpoint.
Enforce Brand Standards
Ensure your digital menu boards and audio programs are always operational, consistently maintaining your desired dining room atmosphere.
Operational Confidence
Access remote technical expertise without requiring specialized IT infrastructure employees at the restaurant level 24/7, 365 days a year so your back and front-of-house teams can focus on customer experience.
Remote Monitoring & Quick Resolutions Across All Locations
Proactive Monitoring is a sophisticated, automated intelligence layer, allowing our dedicated Network Operations Center (NOC) to remotely track the performance and status of every piece of Mood Media equipment across your enterprise footprint.
Our advanced diagnostics proactively identify and flag deviations such as high CPU temperatures (common in kitchens), network packet loss, or content playback errors. Once an issue is detected, our expert team initiates immediate resolution, utilizing remote command scripts or deploying our network of technicians for swift on-site service. This approach effectively mitigates downtime and guarantees a reliable, consistent customer experience across all locations.
Enterprises report that a single hour of downtime per year can cost over $100,000, highlighting the financial risk of outages.
– ITIC
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satisfaction reported by leaders who outsourced monitoring, citing time savings, cost reduction, and lower operational stress.
– Wipfli
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reduction in equipment downtime seen by implementing a predictive maintenance strategy.
– Deloitte
How Does Proactive Monitoring Help Your QSR Chain?
Prevent system failures and maintain a consistent customer experience across your multi-unit network with Proactive Monitoring.
By ensuring your audio and digital signage programs are never offline, Proactive Monitoring protects your revenue-generating channels (like digital menu boards) and guarantees your curated brand environment is realized flawlessly.
Create a Consistent Experience
A media failure disrupts carefully planned customer journeys. Proactive Monitoring ensures your desired atmosphere is delivered consistently, reinforcing brand reliability worldwide.
Drive Revenue
Ensure your digital menu boards and promotional screens are always operational, accurately displaying limited-time offers and pricing to increase average order value.
Secure Corporate Assets
Remotely monitor the health and performance of media players and outdoor screens across the entire network, securing your technology ROI.
Accelerate Incident Resolution
Our immediate, automated alerts allow us to initiate resolution instantly, drastically reducing the time your system spends offline compared to waiting for a problem to be manually reported by a franchise operator.
Why Choose Mood Media for Enterprise Monitoring?
Our monitoring capabilities are unmatched at enterprise scale. Our consultative approach is focused on optimizing your program’s long-term performance, reliability, and network health. We invest in your success by actively watching over the status of your digital media operations.
Remote Diagnostics First
Most issues are diagnosed and fixed over the network without requiring a site visit or interrupting your daily kitchen operations. We resolve problems before local teams are even aware of any disruption.
Integrated Managed Services
Monitoring is seamlessly integrated with our content scheduling and maintenance services, providing a holistic and fully managed solution that covers every element of your media program.
Centralized Reporting
Corporate stakeholders receive simple, actionable reports on the health and performance of the entire media network, ensuring total transparency and validating the performance of your investment.
Dedicated Media Expertise
Access a specialized team that understands media infrastructure inside and out. Our NOC is exclusively dedicated to maintaining the integrity of your customer-facing experience, not generalized IT issues.
Black Screen Monitoring
Mood Media’s Black Screen Monitoring is a critical component of our Managed Services for QSRs, providing immediate detection and automated alerting whenever a digital display, such as a drive-thru menu board or digital promo board, experiences an outage.
This proactive oversight is essential for QSRs, ensuring that revenue-critical content is always visible and preventing lost sales opportunities from blank screens. By remotely identifying and flagging these failures instantly, we drastically mitigate downtime and allow your employees to remain focused solely on speed and quality of service.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What specific types of issues does Proactive Monitoring cover?
Our monitoring covers critical hardware failures, network connectivity loss, media player temperature spikes (crucial in hot kitchens), content playback errors (blank screens), and audio synchronization issues, ensuring end-to-end functionality across your entire network.
Does this replace my existing IT security monitoring service?
No, this service is focused solely on the health and performance of your experience media systems and the content they play. It is designed to work alongside your general network security and IT systems.
What happens if an issue is detected that can't be fixed remotely?
If remote remediation is unsuccessful, our monitoring team immediately transitions the incident to our Preventive Maintenance team to dispatch an on-site technician, accelerating the time-to-fix with pre-diagnosed data.
Does the monitoring service apply beyond restaurant operating hours?
Yes, our monitoring center operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. This ensures your systems are always protected, including nights, weekends, and holidays when employees might not be present on site.
Can we receive reports on the performance of the entire network?
Yes. The service provides corporate reporting to provide stakeholders with a clear, consolidated view of network health, system uptime, and any necessary technical actions taken across all locations.
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