Author: billboardinsider

Bill Whiteheart Obituary

Bill Whiteheart, 70 of Winston-Salem, died on September 5, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital after collapsing while on a walk.  in 1970 Whiteheart founded Whiteheart Outdoor Advertising, an out of home advertising company headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.  He was also involved in county politics. Whiteheart was in the […]

Company of the Day: Millenium Outdoor

Company:  Millennium Outdoor Advertising Markets: Texas Headquarters: 1399 Executive Drive W, Richardson, TX  75081-2262 Phone: 844-842-8664 Email: administrator@milleniumads.net Millennium Outdoor Advertising operates an outdoor plant in Texas and Arkansas.  John Walton founded the company in 1991.   Walton died in 2016. [wpforms id=”8663″] Paid Advertisement  

Former Presidents Appear on Billboards Supporting Hurricane Recovery

By Ken Klein, Executive Vice President, OAAA The living former Presidents will appear on billboards as part of a national, nonpartisan campaign to support hurricane recovery. “Never a better time for a call to unity,” said Tom Norton of Norton Outdoor Advertising in Cincinnati.  “So great to see our past […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds September 9, 2017

Billboard Insider Classifieds work: “When thinking as to how best to get the word out of our available position we thought of Billboard Insider.  We are glad we did.  The cost of the ad was reasonable and the response was outstanding.” Jim Moravec, Stott Outdoor “We had over 25 companies inquire […]

Using Sample Content To Sell Digital Ads

Watchfire Signs did a concise three minute interview with New South Outdoor’s Neil Bell on how to use sample content to sell more advertising.   Bell gives these sales tips: Use spec art with the prospect’s logo or with creative for a similar business. Give examples of dynamic content (e.g. […]

Texas Transportation Commission Against Removing Billboard Height Restrictions.

Insider has learned that the Texas Transportation Commission voted 3 to 2 at an August 31, 2017 meeting to eliminate a proposed change by TxDOT to the state’s billboard regulations which would have removed the 42.5′ height standards for new and relocated billboards.  A 42.5′ height limit will be formally […]

Company of the Day: Mile Hi Outdoor

Company: Mile Hi Outdoor Market:  Colorado. Headquarters: 9250 E Costilla Ave, Suite 500, Greenwood Village, CO  80112. Phone: 303-783-4000. Email: sales@milehighoutdoor. Mile Hi Outdoor was founded in 1996 and owns 400 billboard faces, including 9 digital faces in the Denver Metro area and the state of Colorado.  Mile His is also […]

2 New Cape Coral Digital Billboards

ABC7 reports that Lamar is installing two new digital billboards in Cape Coral Florida.  One billboard is at Veterans Parkway at Del Prado boulevard and the other is at the foot of the Cape Coral Bridge.  The city agreed to lease the land to Lamar in June 2016.  Lamar is […]

Geopath Market Spotlight: Indianapolis

Did you know… Indianapolis has the second most monuments and memorials in the nation with 33, behind only Washington DC. This week’s Geopath Market Spotlight focuses on the Indianapolis DMA. Infographics for the top DMAs and much more are available to Geopath members in their geekOUT Library. For more information […]

What’s Next? Big Things Happening in OOH

By Nancy Fletcher, President and CEO, OAAA OAAA’s fall calendar is loaded with new benefits to help you sell, manage, and promote OOH advertising. In October, Nielsen will release new research that shows how OOH activates online advertising.  This is the next phase of Nielsen research, building on its recent […]