Lots of companies are putting QR codes on billboards. See the Durden Outdoor ad on the right. A QR code is a barcode which contains a URL. Scan the barcode with your phone and you’ll be taken to a website page. The QR code on the right was placed on […]
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Flynn Sign Company
Company: Flynn Sign Company Markets: Tennessee Headquarters: 85 Burnett Street, Crossville, Tennessee 38555 Phone: 931-484-9591 Email: Sales@Flynnsigns.net Flynn Sign Company is a family owned and operated business started in 1948 by Bill Flynn to hand paint and service signs. In 1970 the company moved to its 85 Burnett Street location. […]
New York’s Highest Rated Single Board Converts To Digital
New York’s highest rated single static board has converted to digital. The boards is at the entrance to Lincoln Tunnel and generates 500,000 impressions a week. The board’s clients have included Tmobile, Yes, M&T Bank and Disney. Branded Cities is selling the ads. Branded Cities is a digital and spectacular […]
From the Archives: Five Questions For Matt Schulze, Selective Strutures.
Matt Schulze is a partner at Selective Structures, an Athens Tennessee company which fabricates and installs sign poles, billboards, scoreboards and digital signs. Selective Structures annually fabricates over 1000 billboards each year. You can contact Matt at mschulze@windstream.net, 706-473-3250. Matt’s got the best how-I-entered-the-outdoor-business story of anyone I’ve ever met. […]
Ads in Motion Provides Mobile Digital Billboards.
Crains Cleveland did an article about Ads in Motion, an Ohio company which has mounted digital billboards on the side of a truck. The company tows the signs to events and rents them out. The company’s truck was used to run Kasich ads at a Trump rally in Ohio. Insider […]
Company of the Day: Emerald Outdoor
Company: Emerald Outdoor Market: Washington, Idaho. Headquarters: 9212 E Montgomery Ave, Suite 604, Spokane Valley, WA 99206 Phone: 509-327-0103 Emerald Outdoor Advertising owns 110 billboard faces in the Seattle/Tacoma area, Wenatchee, Portland, Spokane, North Central Washington and Post Falls, Idaho. In addition the company operates 150 bus bench unites in […]
Opposition to Signs on I-280 in San Mateo County
Insider wrote on 3/25/16 and 3/14/16 that San Mateo County is studying the feasibility of putting billboards on county land to raise money for the county’s budget. The SM Daily Journal reported Monday that the County is not seriously thinking about billboards on I-280, Middlefield Road or El Camino Real. […]
From The Archives: Replacing A Billboard Client
Insider owns billboards in Indiana and Iowa. Last year, Pilot, a long-time advertiser, told Insider that it wasn’t going to renew its contract on one of Insider’s billboards in Iowa. Pilot was happy with the board but corporate elected to reallocate marketing dollars to another market. Lots of small operators […]
Outfront Media Deploys Smart Media At DC’s Navy Yard
New York, March 24, 2015 – OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE: OUT), one of the largest out-of-home media companies in the U.S., announced today the next deployment of its ON Smart Media platform with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (“WMATA”). This installation expands the long-term relationship between OUTFRONT and WMATA. […]
Company of the Day: East West Media
Company: East West Media Markets: Tennessee Headquarters: 18 W Madison Avenue, Athens, Tennessee. Phone: 423-337-4444 East West media was started in 2001 by Bobby Mizer. The firm is family owned and run with 5 Mizer’s active in the business: Bobby (founder), Brad (President, Charlie (Account Executive), Sam (Operations Manager) and […]
