Billboard Insider just concluded its first year. John Weller and I wish to thank you for making the website a success with your views and advertising support. Eight in ten startups fail but this one has been a resounding success. We set a record in June with 16,331 views from 4,167 […]
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency and Clear Channel are deploying 500 solar powered lanterns at bus stops. Insider has lending clients who use solar to power billboards which are too far from the grid to get electricity. Lamar has solar powered billboards in 8 markets in Florida. Weather matters […]
Forbes published an article on outdoor and transit advertising titled What’s the Opposite of Digital Advertising? Hint: It’s Artisanal and Its Wheels Go Round ‘N Round. Forbes articulates the outdoor value proposition: “Always on, viewable and cannot be turned off, skipped or fast-forwarded.” A reasonable cost ($3.45 CPM for transit […]
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 […]
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 […]
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: 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
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: 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: 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
