Business

What Employees Think of Clear Channel, Outfront, Lamar and JCDecaux

Not a bad idea to monitor what employees and potential employees say about your company on Glass Door.  Glass Door has a database of more than 8 million company reviews, interview reviews and salary reports.  Here are the average Glass Door rankings for the four public outdoor companies together with […]

Company of the Day: Bedgood Outdoor

Company: Bedgood Outdoor Markets: North Carolina Headquarters: 4541 Forest Cove Rd, Belmont, NC  28012 Phone:  704-825-8579 Email: parrochie@aol.com Bedgood Outdoor advertising is a Charlotte billboard that has been proudly serving the Charlotte and Gastonia market for over 38 years.  Bedgood Outdoor advertising had the first Digital board in Charlotte and […]

Solar Power and Billboards

Insider has been skeptical of solar power and billboards.  Batteries run down and then it takes two days of sun for the lights to come back on.  Also the equipment is generally unreliable and expensive. IQ Power systems is developing a better solar alternative: a hybrid solar/generator system. The system […]

Company of the Day: Atlantic Outdoor

Company: Atlantic Outdoor Markets: New York Headquarters: 65 Central Park West, Suite 1F, New York, NY  10023 Phone: 212-787-1500 Email: info@atlanticoutdoor.com Atlantic Outdoor specializes in premium billboard locations in Manhattan and the surrounding New York City boroughs.  The company was founded in 1997.  Atlantic Outdoor should not be confused with […]

Will Billboards Work For My Business

Mobile and youtube need to be a part of your outdoor company’s marketing strategy.  Here’s an outstanding 3 minute video from Kegerreis Outdoor titled “Will Billboards Work For My Business”.  Some people would rather watch than read and this short marketing piece does an excellent job communicating the benefits of […]

Billboard Birthday Cakes – Part II

On October 1  we did a post about a Joyce Outdoor Billboard birthday cake.  Jessica Clark a digital marketing specialist at Porter Outdoor Advertising read the post and sent Insider a picture of a “Billboard Cake” she designed for Porter’s Indiana Sales Manager Steve Rankin when he retired after 20 years of service. […]

Broadsign’s Tech Guru On The Future of Outdoor

Bryan Mongeau is a co-founder and VP Technology at BroadSign, a company which provides software solutions to outdoor advertising companies. BroadSign has an automated platform which powers over 120,000 digital signage displays in venues such as airports, cinemas, shopping malls and offices.  Mongeau has 16 years experience in software development […]

Company of the Day – Arrow Signs & Outdoor

Company: Arrow Signs & Outdoor Advertising Headquarters:  4545 N. Alby St., Godfrey, IL 62035  Markets:  Missouri Phone: 618.466.0818 Email:   info@arrowsignsinc.com Arrow Signs is a third generation sign business that began in 1980 in the basement of Lance J Demond with nothing more than a paint brush and a can of paint.  The company operates […]

Outdoor Legal: A Written Lease Beats Claims of Verbal Agreements

Insider has written before about the importance of having a good written outdoor lease or easement as a defense against a landowner with a fuzzy memory.  Franklin Outdoor v James Hovanetz demonstrates that a written outdoor lease trumps a landlord’s claims of a verbal agreement. In 1978 Franklin Outdoor signed […]

Torrey Outdoor Advertising

Company:  Torrey Outdoor Advertising Markets: Iowa, Illinois Headquarters: 920 15th Avenue, East Moline, IL  62144 Phone: 309-752-5360 Email: info@torreyoutdoor.com Torrey Outdoor operates an outdoor plant in the following cities: Rock Island Illinois Moline Illinois East Moline Illinois Davenport Iowa. The company is 33 years old and owned by Tom Torrey. […]