Lind Media recently sent out an email talking about the company’s community service activities. The email is a terrific example of how to remind your communities what you do for them. Insider has reproduced the email below. Don’t assume that politicians and citizens automatically recognize your community service efforts. You […]
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Anthem Displays Enters The Digital Billboard Business
Insider wrote earlier this week that Anthem Displays was active at the TAB/OAAA show. Anthem is a Boulder, Colorado company that manufactures digital/LED displays for the out-of-home industry. Anthem was founded in 2013 by Rod Rackley and Evan Brooks, both former Circle Graphics executives. Insider talked with co-founder and partner […]
Outfront’s Jeremy Male Interviewed By Fortune
Fortune interviewed Outfront Media’s CEO Jeremy Male. Here are some of Male’s comments together with Insider’s reactions. “We are taking a look at acquisitions. In fact we just completed one in the last few weeks, a company called Reynolds down in Dallas.” Reynolds outdoor has 500 faces in Dallas and […]
Clear Channel Outdoor Should Exit The Fabrication Business
Did you know that Clear Channel owns a steel fabrication company? Here’s quote from the company’s 10k: We typically own the physical structures on which our clients’ advertising copy is displayed. We build some of the structures at our billboard fabrication business in Illinois and erect them on sites we […]
Company of the Day: Colorado West Outdoor
Company: Colorado West Outdoor Advertising Market: Grand Valley, Colorado Headquarters: 2475 Commerce Blvd. Grand Junction, CO 81505 Phone: 970-242-5248 Colorado West Outdoor Advertising is a second generation family-owned firm which owns over 100 billboards as well as a bus bench and bus shelter advertising business in Grand Junction Colorado. The […]
Gallatin Planning Commission Meeting Approves Digital Sign Rules
The Gallatin Tennessee Planning commission approved new digital and billboard regulations by a vote of 6-1 according to The Tennessean. The rules must now be approved by the Gallatin City Council. The rule changes include the following: Billboards are permitted only along state roadways and must have a State […]
Popular Outdoor Advertising Company Names
Noone wants to come up with what they think is a unique name for their billboard company only to find out that someone else has the same name. It creates all sorts of confusion. Here are some outdoor company names you want to avoid because two or more outdoor […]
Company of the Day: Carter Outdoor
Company: Carter Outdoor Market: Florida Headquarters: PO Box 3648, North Fort Meyers, Florida 33918 Phone: 239-543-1110 Email: info@carteroutdoor.com Carter Outdoor was founded in 1956 and has 300 billboard locations in Southern Florida. The firm’s plant consist primarily of 10.6 by 36 monopole billboards in the Fort Myers/Naples area and […]
Company of the Day: Carlson Sign
Company: Carlson Sign Markets: Oregon Headquarters: 1605 NE Forbes Rd., Bend, Oregon 97701 Phone: 541-382-2182 Carlson Sign Company was founded in 1948 by Ted and Irene Carlson. Their son Dick Carlson ran the business from 1958-1997 and then his son Peter Carlson took over the business. The firm owns 123 […]
Thoughts On The Big Picture
Insider heard the following comments from people who attended the April 18-20, 2016 TAB/OAAA Out of Home Media Conference and Expo. “One of the best shows in 25 years. High energy. Great speakers.” “Rumors at the show that someone is preparing to make a big Clear Channel bid.” Insider thinks […]
