Author: John Weller

SignBird Tuesday Tip – Why Your Ad Space Isn’t Getting Sold

You’ve got a great location, great traffic, major landmarks, and a competitive price for your board yet, you continue to make sales calls every morning trying to get that ad space sold. Truth be told there are a multitude of reasons why your board might not be selling, but this […]

Company of the Day – Picture This Outdoor

Company:  Picture This Outdoor Advertising Markets:  Illinois Headquarters: 1 Brickyard Drive, Bloomington, IL 61701 Phone: 309-846-5788 Email: billboards@picturethisadvertising.com Picture This Advertising is a privately held company which operates four digital billboard structures in the Bloomington, Illinois market. Picture this is owned by Tentac Enterprises which also has investments in insurance, apartments, […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds September 24, 2022

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 […]

Save the Date for the 2023 OAAA OOH Media Conference

Save the date for the 2023 OAAA OOH Media Conference Mark your calendars for the 2023 OAAA OOH Conference from Monday, March 27 to Wednesday, March 29, 2023. The industry’s premier conference will take place in Nashville, Tenn. Stay tuned for more details! [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement

Company of the Day – Outdoor Signs

Company: Outdoor Signs Headquarters: 3625 N. Hall St., Dallas TX 75360 Market: Texas Phone: 214.615.2727 Based in Dallas Texas, Outdoor Signs has 4 digital boards in Dallas as well as over 250 static faces throughout Texas. The company is owned by Charles Cooper. Outdoor Signs is a member of the […]

Metro Phoenix Bank is Now Alerus

As anticipated, Metro Phoenix Bank has completed their transition to Alerus. You will still see the company as an active supporter of Billboard Insider, now featuring an Alerus banner in our morning email blast. Insider asked both Steve Haggard and Nick Gonzales for their thoughts regarding the transition of Metro […]

Rothfelder & Falick on the IBO Convention

By Mike Falick, Partner, Rothfelder & Falick Chris Rothfelder and I are really looking forward to the IBO Fall Conference on September 21 – 23 in Charlotte, NC! Richard Rothfelder extends his regards as well – he will sadly not be joining us in Charlotte as he will be spending […]

JC Decaux Acquires Full Ownership of 52 Chicago Expressway Digitals

First the Release: Here is a portion of the JC Decaux press release from yesterday. Paris, September 19th, 2022 – JCDecaux SA (Euronext Paris: DEC), the number one outdoor advertising company worldwide, announced today that it has increased its stake in Interstate JCDecaux, LLC from 50% to 100%. JCDecaux North America is now the […]

How does a 100 year old sign company get into billboard financing?

In the spring of 1922, a tailor in Ogden, Utah found himself in need of a double-faced electric sign to advertise his business. He approached Thomas Young Sr., founder of Young Electric Sign Company (known as YESCO). Tom had been in business for two years and already had a sense […]