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More readers on nudging OOH clients to pay electronically
We’ve received a couple more comments on how to encourage your clients to switch to electronic payment of their out of home bills. Hicks Outdoor President Greg Hicks tells Billboard Insider that he’s reduced AR by 70% by automating payments Our automated recurring system offers ALL payment methods and we […]
Company of the Day: ValleyBoards
Company: ValleyBoards Markets: Arizona Email: donnie@valleyboards.com Phone: 480–621–0009 ValleyBoards operates a four face static billboard plant in Arizona. Billboard Insider talked with Donnie Plunkett the company’s owner How did you get into the out of home business? My dad developed billboards in Atlanta in the 80’s and 90’s which he […]
Billboard Insider Readers comment on electronic payments
Our Billboard Insider poll shows that only about one-third of out of home companies offer clients electronic bill pay. Our readers say clients need encouragement to more away from checks. Skies Above Media owner Glyn Williams says agencies pay electronically if you ask Good call out re payment sources […]
Results of Billboard Insider Poll on Payment Methods OOH Companies Accept
Here are the results of yesterday’s readers poll on forms of payment which our out of home company readers accept. The results of the poll seem to suggest that some voters didn’t understand that multiple answers were allowed. We expect that way more than one third of our readers allow […]
Company of the Day: Blackbird Media Outdoor
Company: Blackbird Media Markets: Georgia, Tennessee Address: 1701 West End Ave, Suite 400, Nashville, FL. 37203 Phone: 615-873-1606 Blackbird Media operates two iconic out of home properties: The Nashville Sign – a 38′ by 36′ digital spectacular in downtown Nashville. The Atlanta Sign – a 30′ by 100′ digital billboard […]
Do You Accept Electronic Payments?
A Billboard Insider reader writes: “I’m also fascinated by how slowly our industry has adopted electronic payments compared to other sectors. In our real estate businesses, we receive almost 100% of our revenue electronically—EFTs, wires, Zelle, Venmo, and PayPal. Yet in our outdoor advertising business, we’ve had minimal uptake of […]
Company of the Day – Besko Outdoor
Company: BESKO Outdoor Markets: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York. Headquarters: PO Box 280, Hamlin, Pa. 18427 Phone: 570-689-3226 Email: info@beskomedia.com Besko Outdoor was founded in the 1970’s by Ted Ericson. Ted built two outdoor advertising structures along Interstates 81 and 380 near the Scranton, Pa. area. Besko Outdoor is now a regional […]
Company of the Day – BeSeen Outdoor
Company: BeSeen Outdoor Headquarters: 2001 Cook Street, Brunswick, GA 31520 Market: Southeastern Georgia Phone: 912.289.2235 Email: beseenoutdoor@gmail.com BeSeen Outdoor, Inc was founded by Joe Fendig and Ben Jones in 2006. Between the two, BeSeen Outdoor, Inc. offers over 25 years of experience in the outdoor advertising industry, owning and operating advertising structures […]
GreenSigns Sells Digital and Static Billboards in Chicago
GreenSigns divests digital and static billboards in Chicago; CEO Joseph Mancino to Lead Continued Growth of Sustainable Media Brand Chicago, IL – June 5, 2025 – GreenSigns, Chicago’s first and only fully sustainable out-of-home (OOH) advertising company, announced today the sale of select billboard assets. The transaction includes a portion […]