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Albuquerque Says No More To Bus Wraps

Yahoo News reports that the Albuquerque City Council voted 8-1 Monday to phase out advertising bus wraps from the city fleets. In June 2025, when the city’s current bus wrapping contract expires, all wraps will be removed from the fleet. There were two primary reasons reported for the decision to […]

COMMB Launches OOH-GPT Beta, Harnessing the Power of AI

  Toronto, August 28 2023 – The Canadian Out-of-Home Marketing and Measurement Bureau (COMMB) has announced their AI-Powered Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) called OOH-GPT (Beta), which leverages the ChatGPT model (trained by OpenAI) and focuses solely on supporting and educating agencies, operators, and brand marketers on out-of-home. This new […]

Company of the Day – Carroll Advertising

Company: Carroll Advertising Company Market:  Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island.    Headquarters: 415 Neponset Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02122 Email: john@carrolladvertising.com Phone:  617-282-2100 Carroll Advertising Company, Inc., was started in 1996 by John Carroll with three billboard faces. The company has grown to include a division of digital advertising and poster displays […]

Clear Channel Europe CEO on Europe Asset Sales

Clear Channel Europe CEO, Justin Cochrane was interviewed this month by The Media Leader and we wanted to share some of his insights on is impressions of Clear Channel Europe sales and the move to become a US based business. On the sale of the remaining Europe assets. “I can’t […]

Consider Self Insurance

Billboard Insider ran an article last week about the high cost of digital billboard replacement insurance in the southeast.  We have heard of quotes of as high as $4,000/month for replacement insurance on a digital billboard in Florida.  At that cost it might make sense to consider self insuring at […]

Company of the Day: Casper Mini Storage

Company: Casper MiniStorage Markets: Wyoming Address: 1989 Oil Drive, Casper WY 82604 Email: 1989oildrive@gmail.com Phone: 307-554-0927 Casper Mini Storage operates a two sided 10′ by 30′ digital billboard on US highway 20/26 Yellowstone Highway in Casper Wyoming.     To receive a free morning newsletter with each day’s Billboard insider […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds August 26, 2023

Billboard Insider Classifieds work: I would like to purchase a classified ad on Billboard Insider to help advertise my business.  It worked so well for The Nine, that I know it’s money well spent.  John James, SignBird “We got a big boost in qualified applicants from running our Ad on […]

Chris Stark says buyers want an easement, not land.

A Billboard Insider reader asked: Hi Dave. One quick question. When you get ready to sell your plant is it more of and advantage to sell your land under your structures and get a perpetual easement, before selling. Or keep the land and sell it as a whole. SignValue’s Paul […]

Company of the Day: Captive Eyes

Company:  CaptiveEyes Markets:  Florida Address: 1700 N Monroe St 11-104, Tallahassee, FL. 32303 Email: sales@captiveeyes.com Phone:  850-391-0752 CaptiveEyes operates static and digital out of home network serving Florida A&M, Florida State University and Tallahasse Community College.  The plant includes indoor digital billboards, marquees, directional and map signage and parking garage billboards.  The company was […]

Company of the Day – Carolina Outdoor Advertising

Company: Carolina Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 2517 W. Palmetto St.,  Florence SC 29501 Market: Florence, SC Phone: 843-230-7570 Email: carolinaoutdooradv@gmail.com Carolina Outdoor Advertising owns and operates two digital structures, located in Florence, South Carolina.  Both structures are 10’x21′.   To receive a free morning newsletter with each day’s Billboard insider articles […]