About Points of Interest

Points of interest are landmarks, well-known buildings, etc. Broadsign Direct allows you to upload a .csv file containing a list of points of interest.

You can upload points of interest in the Static Inventory page.

You can use a .csv file to create a list of points of interest. You can then import this data in Broadsign Direct.

Note: You can leave existing columns blank, but do not delete them. You are unable to add columns to the file. The column names must be in lower case.

To enter your point of interest data:

  1. Create a point of interest .csv file.

  2. Enter your point of interest data:
    3. Column Letter Column Name Content
    A

    category

    		 Use this field to store location information (for example, "Restaurant").
    B

    name

    		 The name of the point of interest (for example, "Food Court").
    C

    lat

    		 The latitudinal data of the point of interest.
    D

    long

    		 The longitudinal data of the point of interest.

    Note: Remember to save the file in .csv format, otherwise Broadsign Direct will be unable to import your data.

You can upload your points of interest data in .csv format in the Static Inventory page.

To upload points of interest:

  1. Go to the Static Inventory Page.
  2. In the Filter Panel section, locate the Point of interest box, and then click Upload.

  3. Navigate to your .csv file and select it.
  4. Click Open.