Author: John Weller

World’s Largest LED Sphere Lights Up for 1st Time!

This video is long at 11 minutes, but it certainly shows what you can get for $2.3 billion as the MSG Sphere in Las Vegas showed its capabilities on the 4th of July!   To receive a free morning newsletter with each day’s Billboard insider articles email info@billboardinsider.com with the […]

Company of the Day – Bender Billboard

Company: Bender Billboard Markets: New Mexico Phone: 575-390-3950 Email: BenderBillboard@live.com Bender Billboard operates a billboard plant in Hobbs, New Mexico, including a digital and static billboards.  Bobby Pennell is the firm’s owner and president.  The company was the subject of a September 2009 Signs of the Times article in which it […]

Meadow Outdoor Supporting “Every Shelter” in Sudan With Vinyls

There have been many operators who have found productive and sometimes lucrative uses for their used vinyls.  Insider heard that Meadow Outdoor is sending their vinyls to Sudan. We had a chance to have a conversation with Brian Casady, Chief Operating Officer for Meadow, whom leads the effort. Brian, I […]

Company of the Day – Benchmark Outdoor

Company: Benchmark Outdoor Advertising Markets:  Texas Headquarters:  2813 Ted Circle, Harlingen, TX  78550 Phone: 956-428-7446 Email: info@benchmarkoutdoor.com Benchmark Outdoor operates static billboards on highways between Brownsville and McAllen Texas.  The company also has two digital billboards located at the southbound exit for Ed Carey in Harlingen, Texas and the Texas Avenue […]

Rate This Ad by Wes Frick

Rate This Ad allows a billboard designer to rate a random billboard ad 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 provided by […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds July 1, 2023

Billboard Insider Classifieds work: “We got a big boost in qualified applicants from running our ad on your site.”  Rodney Davis, Transformation Media “Thanks to you and your website I’ve hired a General Manager.  We received several qualified applicants in response to our Billboard Insider classified”  Justin Powell, Owner, Huntington Outdoor […]

OOH Leadership: Do You Have Superman Syndrome?

As parents, have you ever advised your children to be better listeners and talk less? Familiar proverbs such as “You can’t learn while you’re talking,” or “You have one mouth and two ears for a reason” underscore the importance of listening. One of our most valuable tools in communication is, […]

Job Posting Highlights This Week

If you have not noticed, Link Media has three Job Postings in the Billboard Insider Classifieds. They include: A General Manager position in the Midwest A Business Manager opening in Roswell, GA. General Counsel with expertise in Mergers & Acquisitions and Real Estate to join the corporate office in Roswell, […]

Company of the Day – BB Outdoor Advertising

Company:  BB Outdoor Advertising Headquarters:   3401 Main Street, Rowlett TX 75088 Markets: Texas Phone: 214.801.5995 Email: danny@bboutdoor.com BB Outdoor Advertising is a family owned, local billboard company which operates a billboard plant  in Garland, Rockwall, Greenville and Dallas. Insider caught up with Danny Faulkner, President of BB Outdoor Advertising. Last time we […]