Did you know: Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson was born in 1824 in Clarksburg. The building that formerly housed Weston State mental Hospital is one of the largest hand-cut stone buildings in the nation. This week’s Geopath Market Spotlight focuses on the Clarksburg-Weston, WV DMA. Infographics for the top DMAs […]
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Company of the day: Ace Outdoor
Company: Ace Outdoor Advertising Market: California Headquarters: 89801 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069 Phone: 310-467-8072 Email: andrew@ace-outdoor.com Ace Outdoor operates seven high profile billboard structures with 13 faces on Sunset Strip in West Hollywood. Ace is managed by Andrew Bilanzich who was a punter for the 1995 Nebraska cornhuskers national championship football team during college. The […]
More Atlanta Marquee Billboards
Yesterday Formetco’s Britt McConnell talked about the Atlanta sign district and the high-profile digital billboards at Cobb Galleria, Georgia State’s stadium and Georgia’s Own Credit Union. Today McConnell talks about three more high profile Atlanta digital billboards as well as trends in digital billboard resolution. The Atlanta Sign Blackbird’s The […]
Meadow Outdoor Builds a Digital in Ontario, Oregon
Meadow Outdoor has constructed Ontario, Oregon’s first digital billboard. The sign is on East Idaho Avenue. One side is digital and the other is static. The project took a year to permit and plan. Insider’s take: A one side static, one side digital billboard isn’t a bad thing. In 2017 […]
Stu Lipscomb Named President at Pioneer Outdoor
SPRINGFIELD, MO – Stuart Lipscomb has been named President of Pioneer Outdoor, a position previously held by Larry Lipscomb. “Stuart represents the fourth generation in outdoor advertising, and I couldn’t be more thrilled to hand over the company’s leadership to him,” says current managing member, Larry Lipscomb. Through Stuart’s sales […]
Britt McConnell on Atlanta’s Marquee Digital Billboards
Atlanta is going some amazing things with digital billboards and Formetco is on a roll in Atlanta. Insider talked to Formetco’s Britt McConnell to learn more. Britt, what do you do at Formetco? I manage the digital sales for the Southeast, North Central US and Puerto Rico. Tell me about […]
Southeastern Signs and Central Virginia Business Roundtable Partner to Sell Ads
Southeastern Signs and the Central Virginia Business Coalition have an innovative partnership under which the Central Virginia Business Coalition is buying slots on four digital billboards owned by Southeastern Signs in Lynchburg. The Coalition reselling the slots to its members to provide small and mid-sized businesses an affordable form […]
Company of the Day: 5 Star Outdoor
Company: 5 Star Outdoor Markets: Michigan Headquarters: PO Box 252755, West Bloomfield, MI 48325-2755 Phone: 586-335-1444 Email: info@5staroutdoor.com 5 Star Outdoor is a family run business in West Bloomfield, Michigan. The company operates a static and digital billboard plant around Detroit Michigan. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement
Hal Stevenson on Site Development and How Digital Billboards are a Game-Changer
Grace Outdoor’s Hal Stevenson has learned a thing or two about finding new sites during 30-plus years in the out of home business. Here’s what he told Insider on this week’s Billboard Insider Podcast. On Finding New Sites You’ve got to start with politics. You’ve got to understand the way […]
Protecting Your Digital Billboards During Hurricane Season
By Watchfire Signs. Hurricane season is here, which means it’s the time for businesses to make preparations that protect their locations and assets if an unexpected storm arrives. Digital displays are one of the most important assets businesses use to advertise and promote products in front of their store, but […]
























