The out of home advertising business came up on NPR’s How I Built This podcast featuring Blake Mycoskie. Mycoskie is a serial entrepreneur who made money putting up wallscapes in Nashville and Dallas before selling to Clear Channel Outdoor. While telling his story Mycoskie gives tips on seizing an opportunity, […]
Company: Gordon Outdoor Advertising Markets: Kansas and Oklahoma Headquarters: Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Phone: 918-636-6474 Gordon Outdoor Advertising operates billboards in Oklahoma and Kansas. Jeff Gordon is the company’s owner. Brian Firth is the company’s in-house graphics artist and production manager. The company operates multiple static, trivision, and LED signs in […]
Company: Gilbreath Outdoor Advertising Markets: Southeast Texas Headquarters: 407 South Friendswood Drive, Friendswood, TX 77546 Phone: 281-992-4555 Email: brett@gilbreathoutdoor.com Brett E. Gilbreath of Gilbreath Outdoor Advertising has been in the outdoor advertising industry literally all of his life. His father founded a small billboard company in 1964 and Brett worked […]
Autonomous cars are coming but they won’t happen soon. Here’s a summary of a talk by Chan Lieu of Venable, LLC at the Lookout2017 convention The case for autonomous cars rests on safety. 94% of crashes are due to driver error. 40,000 lives are lost a year. Car manufacturers are […]
Company of the Day: George Lay Signs Market: Kansas Headquarters: 1016 N. Waco, Wichita, KS 67203-3999 Phone: 800-888-0433 George Lay Signs is a family-owned Wichita based signs company and billboard business. The company was started in 1955 when George Lay quit his job designing neon signs for Wichita’s leading sign tompany […]
By Mike Norton, EVP Norton Advertising When National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore visits Cincinnati on Wednesday (May 31), he will provoke us. Joel will ask us to help protect animals facing extinction. His sobering thesis is that animal extinction hurts humans (and conversely, preventing animal extinction benefits mankind). Joel’s award-winning […]
Company: Genesis Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 25 E Boardman St, Youngstown, OH 44503 Phone: (330) 747-0057 Email: info@genesisbillboards.com Billboard locations in the Youngstown-Boardman, Ohio markets as well as Western Pennsylvania (New Castle,Monaca, Chippewa, and Pittsburgh) [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement
Company: General Outdoor Market: California. Headquarters: 532 S. Hope Ave., Ontario, CA 91761 Phone: 909-983-4414 General Outdoor is a family-owned company which was founded in 1954. General Outdoor operates a network of 10 digital bulletins in San Bernadino and Reverside counties in California. Several of the signs are monument signs which […]
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It’s difficult finding good contractors to perform lighting and electrical work. OutdoorLink, the company which provides the SmartLink remote lighting control system, can help you solve this problem. OutdoorLink has teams which travel the US installing, maintaining and servicing the SmartLink remote lighting control system on all types of Out […]
