Insider had noticed a recent article that asked the question, Is the climate cost of digital billboards too high to justify? With heat waves hitting major portions of the country, conversations related to the climate are bound to come up concerning digital boards. To get an update on the […]
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Formetco Welcomes Tyler Wilson as New Southeast Digital Sales Manager
Our team at Formetco is excited to welcome Tyler Wilson as our Southeast Digital Sales Manager. Most recently, Wilson served as a National Account Manager and brought with him years of sales experience as well as a deep understanding of the billboard industry, which was instilled in him at a young age. […]
Kevin Gephart Says its all Upside When it Comes to Digital
On the 67th Billboard Insider podcast out of home sales expert Kevin Gephart talked about selling advertising on digital billboards. The up side of digital billboards. I think it’s all up side when it comes to digital. Because first of all digital can now be sold like broadcast in that […]
Digital Billboards Provide Community Benefits
By Daktronics OOH Advertising Daktronics digital billboards are the ideal medium for advertising. But did you know they can be used to make communities safer and better informed? They can even provide an outlet for local artists. Here are some ideas for many different ways to make your digital display […]
Digital Billboard Marketing with Signbird’s John James and Formetco’s Britt McConnell
On this week’s Billboard Insider podcast Dave Westburg interviewed SignBird founder John James and Formetco Digital Billboard Sales Manager Britt McConnell about how to effectively market digital signs. John, what’s in a good sign photo? The common denominator that everybody can agree on is that…there should be traffic in every […]
New & Noted: February 21, 2022
Insider has been following a San Jose City proposal for Clear Channel Outdoor to build two new digital boards near the San Jose airport. Last week, the San Jose city council voted 9-2 to approve the digital billboards that Clear Channel will erect near the northern end of the airport, […]
Inflation Raising Out of Home Costs
Chart Source: US Inflation Calculator The US inflation rate accelerated to 7% for December 2021. That’s the highest inflation has been in 40 years. Cost pressures are impacting out of home. Vinyl input costs are up more than 30% from pre pandemic levels. Shipping costs are up nearly […]
Collin Huber on what to ask when you buy or replace a digital billboard
Today’s podcast guest is Collin Huber, Out of Home Advertising Market Manager for Daktronics. Collin talks about what to ask when you buy or replace a digital billboard and why mils matter. Here are the highlights What are some questions digital billboard buyers overlook? From a product perspective it’s important […]
Hirect Uses Bay Area Digitals to Target Job Seekers
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – As commuters meander through rush hour traffic along US 101 this month, there’s a good chance many will be anxiously shuffling their playlists of soothing ocean waves and placid rainstorms just to get through another day at a lackluster job. Luckily, a solution is now just […]
Lamar Celebrates 20 Years of Digital Out of Home
Baton Rouge, LA – October 25, 2021 – Lamar Advertising, one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the world, is commemorating a major milestone in Out of Home advertising – the 20th anniversary of the industry’s first large format digital billboard. The brainchild of former Lamar Vice […]