Company: JR Billboards Market: Indiana Headquarters: 430 2nd St, Columbus, IN 47201 Phone: 812-379-2173 JR Promotions owns 1000 billboard faces in Indiana. The company was started by Janeen Sprague in July of 1986. She owned a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant that relied on interstate billboards. Janeen saw an opportunity […]
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New Transit/Airport Deals for Clear Channel and Gateway
Two new transit/airport advertising deals have been announced. Clear Channel Outdoor has signed a 10 year agreement to take over Minneapolis Airport advertising from JCDecaux. Clear Channel previously sold ads in Terminal G while JCDecaux sold ads in the rest of the airport. At the end of July Clear Channel will […]
Billboards Which Blend In To The Landscape
By David Oakill, DavidOakill.com. Recently, I was asked to render a couple concepts for billboards that would appear to blend in with their surroundings as opposed to just being placed on site. The following images were created to show what landscaping the existing site would do to create this effect. […]
Company of the Day – Jones Outdoor
Company: Jones Outdoor Market: Jones Outdoor has 350 billboard faces and bulletin properties in Wisconsin, including digital. They have concentrated coverage in Wisconsin and the Fox Cities area. Headquarters: 1711 Scheuring Road, DePere, WI 54115 Phone: (330) 747-0057 Email: nmortensen@jonessign.com Paid Advertisement
JCDecaux Using Beacons at Hong Kong Airport
Insider wrote last Saturday about Beacons and Outdoor Advertising. In an article yesterday Insite MediaCom discussed about the importance of beacons in the expansion of a street furniture business. Moodie Davitt reports that JCDecaux is using beacons to supplement an Out-of-Home ad campaign at Hong Kong International Airport. Coach has […]
Company of the Day: Insite MediaCom
Company: Insite MediaCom Markets: Southeastern and Mid Atlantic States. Headquarters: 150 NW 70th Avenue, Suite 3, Plantation, FL 33317. Phone: 888-867-2194 Insite Mediacom owns 2000 billboard faces in Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, Florida, West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania Insite MediaCom has a partnership with Diamond Communications for the marketing and […]
Company of the Day – Genesis Outdoor
Company: Genesis Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 25 E Boardman St, Youngstown, OH 44503 Phone: (330) 747-0057 Email: info@genesisbillboards.com Market: Billboard locations in the Youngstown-Boardman, Ohio markets as well as Western Pennsylvania (New Castle, Monaca, Chippewa, and Pittsburgh) Paid Advertisement
Company of the Day: General Outdoor
Company: General Outdoor Markets: San Bernadino and Riverside Counties, Calif0rnia. 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 operaties a network of 10 digital bulletins in the western Inland Empire. They are located on […]
Beacons and Outdoor Advertising
What’s a beacon? A beacon is a small device which can keep track of smart phones nearby. The beacon in the picture is a couple inches long. How much does a beacon cost? The beacon in the picture costs about $30. What is the range and useful life of a […]
Road Trip Pennsylvania
Insider spent three days in Pennsylvania this week. Some observations. Lots of empty Lamar boards on I-76 between Harrisburg and Philly. At one point Insider passed three empty Lamar boards in a row. Also looked to be quite a few public service boards. Not used to seeing so many empty […]