Creative

Rate This Ad By Wes Frick

Rate This Ad allows a billboard designer to rate a random billboard ad using the following scale: 1 (not good), 2 (below average), 3 (average), 4 (very good), 5 (great). Then the designer talks about what they may have done differently for outdoor advertising. This week’s rating is provided by […]

Does Cracker Barrel Advertise on Digital Billboards?

In response to Cracker Barrel and Out of Home, a reader asks… I’m curious to what percentage of those are digitals if any? I think they’re pretty much a static driven marketing plan but interested if they do any digital? Does Cracker Barrel advertise on digital billboards?  Email davewestburg@billboardinsider.com or […]

How to Get Advertisers to Simplify Outdoor Campaigns

By Wes Frick How do I get clients to reduce the amount of information on billboard campaigns? I’ll tell you exactly how I do it. Step 1. Approach Shot Mockup If they’re requesting a busy campaign, place the artwork on an approach distance shot, and if they can’t read it, […]

Rate This Ad by Greg Callaham

Rate This Ad allows a billboard designer to rate a random piece of billboard artwork using the following scale: 1 (not good), 2 (below average), 3 (average), 4 (very good), 5 (great). Then the designer talks about what they may have done differently for outdoor advertising. This week’s rating is […]

OUTFRONT Celebrates Women’s History Month

NEW YORK, NY, March 5, 2024 – OUTFRONT Media (NYSE:OUT), one of the largest out of home media (OOH) companies in the U.S., is proud to announce a series of initiatives to honor and celebrate the achievements of women in art, culture, and innovation throughout Women’s History Month in March. […]

Talon promotes Chiodi to US Client Officer and Colona to SVP Marketing North America

New York, NY – March 5, 2024 – Talon, the global independent Out of Home (OOH) media agency, today announced appointments that will further strengthen Talon’s dynamic leadership team as the company enters its next phase of growth in North America with two key leadership positions. Former Senior Vice President, […]

Rate This Ad by Greg Callaham

Rate This Ad allows a billboard designer to rate a random piece of billboard artwork using the following scale: 1 (not good), 2 (below average), 3 (average), 4 (very good), 5 (great). Then the designer talks about what they may have done differently for outdoor advertising. This week’s rating is […]

Lamar Runs Make-A-Wish Mural Designed by 12 Year Old

Baton Rouge, LA – February 29, 2024 – In commemoration of the company’s year-long pro bono partnership with Make-A-Wish, Lamar Advertising today announced that its Colossal Media division has allocated space on a wall display in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn for the creation of a hand-painted mural designed by […]

Rate This Ad by Greg Callaham

Rate This Ad allows a billboard designer to rate a random piece of billboard artwork using the following scale: 1 (not good), 2 (below average), 3 (average), 4 (very good), 5 (great). Then the designer talks about what they may have done differently for outdoor advertising. This week’s rating is […]

When Billboards Become Destinations

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Advertising and design agency, Extra Credit Projects (ECP) and client, Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GFIA) posted billboards all over Grand Rapids, Michigan—and encouraged the community to find all the destinations. In a strategic effort to promote the Airport’s 30+ nonstop destinations, GFIA launched The GRReat Billboard […]