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Driverless Cars Won’t Eliminate Accidents

Remember predictions of an accident free driverless car future.  Not so fast says the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety.  The Institute predicts driverless cars may only stop one-third of all crashes.  A driverless car will be able to stop accidents due to drunk or distracted driving.  They may not be […]

Geopath Hosts Independent Operators Panel Friday

Geopath is sponsoring an independent out of home operators webinar Friday at noon easter time to discuss how to prepare for markets reopening. You can register for the panel by clicking this link. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement

Company of the Day – JM Outdoor

Company: JM Outdoor Headquarters:  415 S 1st St, Suite 420 Lufkin, TX 75901 Markets: East Texas Phone: (936) 634-2040 Email: mark@jmoutdoor.com JM Outdoor is an East Texas based outdoor company primarily focused in Lufkin Texas and the nearby communities.  Mark Hicks has been the Companies CEO since 2007. Mark also […]

Joe Mancino on Saving Money by Being Green

On yesterday’s Billboard Insider podcast GreenSigns CEO Joe Mancino gave tips for working with city hall.  Today he talks about the benefits of being green. Recycled steel and resin How we think when we’re actually doing business is what makes us green.  I’ll give you some examples…We’ve built many new […]

Inrix: Traffic Up to 88% of Normal

Personal travel increased to 88% of normal for the week ended June 5th 2020 according to the Inrix US National Traffic Volume Synopsis Issue #12. Some other highlights from the report. Fleet travel has improved to 98% of normal.  Make sure your truckstop clients know this. Ten States (Alabama, Alaska, […]

Company of the Day – Johnson Outdoor

Company: Johnson Outdoor Advertising Markets: Texas Address: 102 North Mays Street, Round Rock, TX  78663 Phone: 512-255-4300 Email: ajohnson@johnsonadv.com Johnson Outdoor is a family owned business which was started in 1978.  The firm is in several Texas communities including Abilene, Austin, Killeen, Round Rock and Waco.   Johnson Outdoor Advertising […]

Geopath: Travel Up for 7th Consecutive Week

Average miles travelled per day increase for the 7th straight week according to the Geopath COVID-19 mobility update for June 5, 2020.  Average total miles travelled per day increased from 14 for the week beginning May 18 to 14.1 for the week beginning May 25. Every state has seen a huge […]

Company of the Day: J&B Signs

Company: J&B Signs Market:  Illinois Headquarters: 105 West Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL  60654 Phone: 312-640-8181 Email: info@JandBsigns.com J&B signs operates a billboard plant around Chicago, Illinois.  The company was founded in 1981.  Bob Hoelterhoff is the company’s President.  Michael Hoelterhoff is project manager.   [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement

Insider’s New Book is Available!

Billboard Insider’s Guide to Leases, Easements and Real Estate  is an important resource for anyone in the Out of Home industry. The 130 page Guide tells you: How to use an out of home attorney effectively 21 things in a good out of home lease 11 things in a good […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds June 6, 2020

Billboard Insider Classifieds work: “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 “I bought my General Liability from Stu at Bassler and Co that I learned about on Billboard Insider.  I told […]