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Toronto WOOH Registration Open

16th February 2022 Registration is now open for the World Out of Home Organization in-person Global Congress in Toronto  Registration is now officially open for the World Out of Home Organization’s in-person Global Congress to be held in Toronto on May 25-27. This is WOO’s first in-person Congress since Dubai […]

Company of the Day: Good Outdoor

Company:  Good Billboards Markets: Mississippi, Alabama Email: info@goodbillboards.com Phone: 662-361-5807 Good Billboards operates a billboard plant in Mississippi and Alabama.  The company’s plant includes digital and static billboards.   The company was started in 2016.  Christian Good and Grey Land are the company’s Co-Founders. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement       […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds February 19, 2022

Billboard Insider Classifieds work: “We got a big boost in qualified applicants from running our ad on your site.”  Rodney Davis, Transformation Media “Thanks to you and your website I’ve hired a General Manager.  We received several qualified applicants in response to our Billboard Insider classified”  Justin Powell, Owner, Huntington Outdoor […]

Doing the Right Thing … Even When it Hurts

Most of the time doing the right thing is good business.  But sometimes doing the right thing hurts.  On this week’s Billboard Insider podcast Justin Powell shared a situation where he did the right thing even though it cost. I knocked on the door of a business.  It was a […]

Vistar Releases Enhanced Demand Side Platform

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vistar Media, the leading global provider of software for digital out-of-home (DOOH), today announced version 6.0 of the Vistar Demand-Side Platform (DSP), which combines a highly visual out-of-home (OOH) media buying experience with the tools for data-driven campaign optimization that today’s digital buyers expect. The Vistar DSP manages […]

Company of the Day: Fruitland Outdoor

Company of the Day:  Fruitland Outdoor Advertising Markets: South Carolina Address: 138 Webber Rd, Faffney, SC. 29342 Email: trey@fruitlandoutdoor.com Phone: 864-425-8259 Fruitland Outdoor is a family owned billboard company that operates in the upstate of South Carolina.   The company is owned and operated by Joey Lemmons who founded the […]

John Bodger’s Toughest Out of Home Build

John Bodger, OUTFRONT’s Twin Cities Real Estate Manager for 33 years, recently retired after a 42 year out of home career.  Bodger built over 500 static billboards and 32 digital billboards during his career.  Last week Bodger talked about R.O. Naegele Sr’s advice on dealing with landlowners.  This week he […]

Don Davidson, RIP

Don William Davidson died on February 8, 2022.  Here’s Davidson’s obituary.  He was 84 years old.  Davidson had several jobs in the out of home business including a stint as CEO of Gannett Outdoor, the largest out of home company in the world at that time.  He also worked at […]

Dave Clayton on Running an OOH Ad Agency

Dave Clayton has over 40 years experience in advertising, including nine years running an ad agency specializing in Out-of-Home.  Billboard Insider talked with Clayton last week. How did you get involved with the out of home advertising business? I had exposure to Out-of-Home working at a couple of large ad […]

Company of the Day – Gigantic Media

Company: Gigantic Media, LLC. Markets: Cleveland, Ohio Headquarters: 5222 Richmond Rd, Bedford Heights, OH 44128 Phone: 216-536-9036 Email: andy@giganticmediallc.com Gigantic Media was formed by Andy Greenwald and David Sternberg to develop wallscapes and billboards in Cleveland.  Insider talked with Gigantic’s founder Andrew Greenwald. How did you enter the out of […]