1. A method comprising: collecting, using a processor, data relating to playback of first content by a first playback device within a first local playback network and playback of second content by a second playback device within a second local playback network, the data collected based on at least one characteristic of the playback of the first content and playback of the second content, the at least one characteristic associated with at least one of (a) playback by the respective first or second playback device and (b) configuration information for the respective first or second playback device; analyzing, using the processor, the collected data based on the at least one characteristic; determining, using the processor, at least one recommended setting for playback of content by a playback device via at least one of the first local playback network and the second local playback network based on the analysis of the collected data; and remotely providing, using the processor, the at least one recommended setting to at least one of the first or second local playback network.