Outfront is flooding the Grand Rapids market with these billboards. Must be an attention getting start to a campaign. Insider would love to hear from anyone who knows what’s going in. Paid Ad
Creative
New Out of Home Creative Blog
Outdoor advertising design firm Out of Home Creative recently launched their OOH Blog with a focus on design and creative. Readers of Billboard Insider may be familiar with the firm’s founder and Chief Creative Officer, Melody Roberts since she is a guest columnist on our weekly series “Rate This Billboard.” […]
Rate This Board By Out of Home Creative
Rate This Board allows a billboard designer to rate a random piece of billboard artwork using the following scale: 1 (not good), 2 (below average), 3 (average), 4 (very good), 5 (great). Then the designer talks about what they may have done differently for outdoor advertising. This weeks rating is […]
“Eat Mor Chikin” – Chick-fil-A’s Billboard History
ADWEEK ran a terrific article on the history of Chick-fil-A’s very successful “Eat nor Chickin” campaign. Some history and highlights from the article include: In the early ’90s, Chick-fil-A was primarily known for being a mall-based fast-food chain, but beginning in 1994, the chain started slowly shifting its focus to […]
Billboard Design Tips From JCDecaux
This week’s billboard design tips come from the JCDecaux’s Creative Guidelines. Keep it simple. Viewers have 2 seconds to read a bus shelter ad. Be legible. Avoid thin type and complicated backgrounds. High Contrast Colors. Look at the contrasts in this JCDecaux McDonalds ad. Black Letters on a yellow or […]
Rate This Board By Out of Home Creative
Rate This Board allows a billboard designer to rate a random piece of billboard artwork using the following scale: 1 (not good), 2 (below average), 3 (average), 4 (very good), 5 (great). Then the designer talks about what they may have done differently for outdoor advertising. This week’s rating is […]
Rate This Board by Out of Home Creative
Rate This Board allows a billboard designer to rate a random piece of billboard artwork using the following scale: 1 (not good), 2 (below average), 3 (average), 4 (very good), 5 (great). Then the designer talks about what they may have done differently for outdoor advertising. This week’s rating is […]
Coke Generates Buzz With “Ubiquitous” Billboards.
Coca-Cola has generated positive publicity with 60 Chattanooga area billboards containing one word: ubiquitous. Times Free Press reports that Coca-cola is using the 60 billboards to advertise its “Share a Coke and a Song” summer campaign. The campaign generated national media coverage and twitter chatter as people became curious about the billboards. Coca-Cola […]
Outfront 3D billboard warns against texting and driving.
Outfront’s in-house creative studio has developed a one-of-a kind billboard to highlight the dangers of texting and driving: the nation’s first 3D inflatable vinyl billboard that creates a scene of a crash dummy’s head breaking through the windshield. The crash dummy billboard will be up on June 6th in Florida […]
Rate This Board
Rate This Board allows a billboard designer to rate a random piece of billboard artwork using the following scale: 1 (not good), 2 (below average), 3 (average), 4 (very good), 5 (great). Then the designer talks about what they may have done differently for outdoor advertising. This weeks rating is […]