Author: billboardinsider

OneScreen.ai Launches Public Directory of Ad Inventory

BOSTON — Aug. 3, 2022 – OneScreen.ai, the marketplace provider for buying and selling out-of-home (OOH) advertising, has launched the most comprehensive public directory of OOH advertising inventory with more than 3,200 OOH providers, including media companies, vendors and agencies, and more than 864,000 media listings across various categories, including […]

Anatomy of a Deal by Stark Capital Solutions

By Chris Stark and Craig Berry, Stark Capital Solutions Through our years in the industry, we have been involved in and completed hundreds of billboard transactions. While most of them are fairly “standard”, we’ve encountered some with unique stories, interesting details and complex backgrounds.  We thought it would be interesting […]

Fotofetch Crushes Photography for OOH

A year ago when we launched our platform, we had a few hundred photographers shooting for FotoFetch.  Today, we have over 4,000 photographers shooting photos across North America. As I write this post, I am watching the FotoFetch admin map of photographers, videographers and drone pilots on assignment today.  We […]

Company of the Day: Media Choice

Company:  Media Choice Market:  Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Illinois. Headquarters: 3701 Bee Caves Road, Austin Texas 78746 Phone: 512-693-9905 Email: info@mediachoice.com Media Choice owns and operates over 400 structures with 1,300 static and digital faces in Central, South and East Texas as well as faces in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and the Chicago DMA. The company […]

104 Years of OOH Advertising Research

A recent publication in the Journal of Advertising reviewed 454 articles spanning 104 years of academic research in OOH advertising and generated 20 research questions for academics and practitioners to move OOH advertising research forward and increase its visibility. At a high level, the review finds 54% of academic research […]

Video on Lamar Support for National Nurses Week

Lamar just finished up a great campaign in which it ran the pictures and names of 2,460 nurses on digital billboards in 130 markets as part of National Nurses Week.  You can watch a video on the project below. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement

Rate This Ad with 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 […]

Company of the Day: Milleniumn Outdoor

Company:  Millennium Outdoor Advertising Markets: Texas Headquarters: Winfield, TX Phone: 903-524-3313 Email: khwalton@millenniumads.net Millennium Outdoor Advertising operates an outdoor plant with 28 static faces in the following Texas communities: Caddo Mills Greenville Cumby Sulphur Springs Mt Vernon Winfield Millers Cove Mt Pleasant Gladewater The company was started in 1998.  Karen Walton handles sales. […]

Britt McConnell On When to Build a Digital and When to do Static

A Billboard Insider reader asks: “Do you have any articles or research on when to do digital versus static?”  Billboard Insider asked Formetco’s Director of Digital Sales Britt McConnell to comment and he said this… There are many factors to consider when determining if a digital or static is best. […]

Place Exchange Says OOH Programmatic CPM’s Up in First Half of 2022

We just read the  Place Exchange July 2022 Programmatic OOH Trends report.  Two thing we noted. The average OOH programmatic CPM increased 5% from $7.10 in the second of 2021 to $7.47 in the first half of 2022.  Office building and point of care CPM’s were the highest OOH categories. […]