Business

Lindmark Outdoor Media Acquires Fairway Outdoor Southwest Division

  Norman, Oklahoma – August 16, 2019 – Lindmark Outdoor Media (“Lindmark”) acquired FMG North Texas, LLC, the former Southwest Division of Fairway Outdoor (“Fairway”) from Fairway.  FMG North Texas, LLC owns billboards in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana.  Lindmark is an Oklahoma based company owned by Trent Lindmark which […]

CRM Systems – Sales Tools or Time Sucking Monsters?

By Randy Brice, Telenotes Let’s take a closer look at some CRM stats: CRM adoption rates are as low as 24% 71% of sales reps complain that they spend too much time on date entry 79% of opportunity-related data collected by reps is never collected on a CRM Selecting the […]

Company of the Day: Wingate Outdoor

Company:  Wingate Outdoor Advertising, Inc. Markets:  Arkansas and Missouri Address: 112 East Church St, Berryville, AR  72616 Phone: 870-423-4707 Email: info@wingateoutdoor.com Wingate Outdoor Advertising operates a billboard plant in Northwest Arkansas and Southwest Missouri.  The company was started by Gene Wingate and his son Ken in 1986 to provide a […]

Tom Giesken on Using Drones to Film Billboards

Are you using drones to shoot sign footage?   Giesken Outdoor uses drones to shoot 30 second clips of billboards which it embeds in the company website.   Here’s what the footage looks like.   Insider talked to Tom Giesken about using drones to film billboards. Did you take the footage yourself? […]

Lindmark Outdoor Ranked on Inc. 5000 List

Inc. Magazine Unveils Its Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc. 5000  Lindmark Outdoor Media Ranks No. 2997 on the 2019 Inc. 5000 NEW YORK, August 14, 2019 – Inc. magazine today revealed that Lindmark Outdoor Media is No. 2997 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious […]

What if US Out of Home Gains 2% Points Market Share?

How would you feel if your out of home company revenues increased by 50%? The US out of home industry did $8 billion in revenue last year which equates to 4% of the US advertising spend.   Out of home advertising averages 6% of the global ad spend.   See this chart […]

Company of the Day – Wilson Outdoor Displays

Company: Wilson Outdoor Displays Headquarters: 786 Coleman Mill Rd, Carrollton, GA 30116 Markets:  Western Georgia and Eastern Alabama. Phone: 770.854.4899 Wilson Outdoor operates a billboard plant with with 99 faces in Western Georgia and Eastern Alabama including coverage in the following communities: Carrollton Wedowee Roanoke Heflin Ashland Wilson Outdoor started in 1985 when Dwayne […]

Geopath Market Spotlight: Charleston-Huntington

Did you know: Charleston had the first brick-paved street in the United States Charleston has been the capitol of West Virginia since 1877 This week’s Geopath Market Spotlight focuses on the Charleston-Huntington, West Virginia DMA. Infographics for the top DMAs and much more are available to Geopath members in their […]

Company of the Day: Wright Advertising

Company: Wright Advertising Corp. Headquarters: 1347 South Laramie Ave., Cicero, IL 60804 Market: Illinois and Indiana Phone: 708-652-6020 Email: wa@wrightadvertising.com Wright Advertising Corporation, established in 1949, is a provider of bench advertising in the Midwest. Their ad benches are present at prime locations such as well traveled and highly visible bus routes throughout the entire […]

Company of the Day – Wingate Media Group

Company: Wingate Media Group Headquarters: P.O. Box 1803, Spring Hill, TN Market: Greater Nashville, Southern Tennessee Phone: 615-595-8194 Wingate Media Group, LLC is a small family company headquartered just south of Nashville, Tennessee.  The Company’s sign inventory includes digital and static bulletins, 30-sheets, 8-sheets, tri-face and indoor digital. Wingate Media […]