You know your business and you know your customers. SSE knows how to ask you the right questions about your business and your customers and then match up the characteristics, profiles and needs you identify with the music and messages that fit your businesses needs perfectly. When we say we can help you provide an audio personality for your space, we mean it…
After all, PlayNetwork is not your Grandma’s elevator music company, far from it. PlayNetwork is recognized as a global media services leader creating and delivering “personalized” experiences for business that entertain, promote and inform. Playnetwork has unique programming capabilities, a library of business appropriate music soundtracks, “Business Mixes”, and audio production expertise enable you to develop creative music programs and audio messages that connect with the musical and informational interests of targeted customers.
Playnetwork has 3 major types of service suites 
CHANNEL SUITE
The Playnetwork Channel Suite provides businesses with a variety of musical selections to be heard in any business environment. This service offers businesses a broad array of music choices to suit most commercial applications. The Channel Suite service provides each location with a collection of fifteen (15) Pre-set business-appropriate music mixes, formatted into channels with over 500 unique music tracks each and the convenience of switching from style to style with the push of a button. “Business Mix” selections are already custom-programmed for use in business environments. Each channel is then updated on a monthly basis in order to keep the music content in each business location fresh and appropriate over time. Clients receive updates via CD-ROM or over the Internet.
PlayNetwork Channel Suite Selections (All included in Opening Music Library)
- Adult Alternative
- Adult Contemporary
- Adult Pop – Soft
- Adult Pop – Upbeat
- Baroque & Chamber
- Classic R&B
- Classic Rock
- Fun-Time Oldies
- Hot Adult Contemporary
- Hot Country
- Smooth Jazz Instrumentals
- Top 40 Hits
- Upbeat Jazz & Vocals
- Upbeat Rock
- Urban Adult-Upbeat
PlayNetwork Channel Suite Service Details:
- Opening Music Library: Up to 400 hours of uninterrupted music (500 songs per channel)
- Update: CD-ROM or network connection (Updates channels evenly)
- Public Performance and Royalties: PlayNetwork administers and pays all royalty fees
BUSINESS MIX
The PlayNetwork Business Mix Suite offers businesses the ability to customize their soundtrack for one or many locations. Restaurants, retailers, hotels and other businesses can truly personalize their unique sound for specific environments by selecting up to five (5) handcrafted and professionally programmed PlayNetwork “Business Mixes” from a selection of over 100 options.
Create Your Personal Sound:
1. Choose up to 5 Business Mixes
2. Select the percent of each mix to use
3. BLEND together to create your unique sound
You now have the ability to make your own music choices and place them into one distinctive and unique sound for your business. We build the music program for you, but you have the control to mix our professionally programmed Business Mixes to suit your tastes.
The process of combining several music mixes into one very compelling and personalized sound is only available from PlayNetwork and is offered to businesses large and small through the innovative Business Mix Suite service. As with all music services provided by PlayNetwork, your music content is updated on a monthly basis in order to keep the music content in each business location fresh and appropriate over time. Your business locations receive updates via CD-ROM or over the Internet.
PlayNetwork Business Mix Suite Service Details:
- Opening Music Library: Up to 60 Hours of uninterrupted music
- Update: CD-ROM or network connection
- Public Performance and Royalties: PlayNetwork administers and pays all royalty fees
MASTER SUITE
The Master Suite service provides businesses with an increased level of customization for the musical selections to be heard in a business environment.
Create Your Unique and Personalized Sound
Just as time and money is spent on décor, floor plan, lighting and furnishings to achieve just the right effect – every retailing, restaurant, hotel or other commercial space requires a focused and tailored musical backdrop. PlayNetwork provides the unique soundtrack that makes each space feel just right.
The Master Suite service offers commercial establishments the ability to create a unique sound by selecting up to three (3) handcrafted and professionally programmed PlayNetwork “Business Mixes” from a selection of over 100 options. Once you have chosen your favorite Business Mixes, PlayNetwork music programmers roll up their sleeves and blend all three of your choices into one distinctive and unique sound for your business. The end result is a business sound that reflects what makes your business locations a special place for your customers to spend time.
Add Some Musical Options to Your Unique Sound
The Master Suite music solution is unique in that it allows you to match your unique sound with up to five (5) additional Business Mix Channel options for playback variety and depth. For example, if your unique sound is a mix of Adult Contemporary, Classic Rock and Country tracks, you can also add to your Master Profile of programming Jazz, Classical, Oldies, Blues and Reggae Mix Channels to your selections to round out your playback options and create music flexibility for your space that is unparalleled with any other professionally programmed music service.
Your Master Profile is managed by PlayNetwork for as long as you subscribe to ensure your music content is updated on a monthly basis and keep the music content in each business location fresh and appropriate over time. You receive updates either via CD-ROM or via the Internet.
PlayNetwork Master Profile Suite Service Details:
- Opening Music Library: Up to 60 Hours of uninterrupted music
- Update: CD-ROM or network connection
- Public Performance and Royalties: PlayNetwork administers and pays all royalty fees
WEB RADIO
Web Radio consists of one or more custom music channels streamed directly from a client’s websites, or on social networking sites like Facebook.
Web Radio provides the same great listening experience online that is programmed in-store. A branded Web Radio soundtrack helps define and reinforce the online version of the client’s brand.
PlayNetwork manages every aspect of the project from licensing and programming, to production and delivery.
Web Radio Features Include:
Basic Player
• Play, Pause, & Next Song
• Artist Name & Song Title
• Volume Bar Adjustment & Mute
• Track Time
• Link Player to Corporate Website & Social Networking Sites (Facebook, etc).
Enhanced Player
Includes Features of Basic Player, Plus Any of the Following:
• Album Artwork
• Sequential Song Display
• Interstitial Message Insertion
What We Do:
• Develop Brand Appropriate Playlist
• Host & Stream Content
• Encode Songs for Online Streaming
• Pay All Licensing & Royalty Fees
• Filter and Edit Objectionable Content
• Test/Deploy Player
• Design Player if Needed (call for quote)