Creative

Kayak Runs Digital Billboard Campaign

Shoes on or off? Full recline or no recline? These are all questions we’ve asked ourselves when flying and likely have strong opinions about yet aren’t quite sure what is considered socially acceptable versus outright rude. This summer KAYAK, the world’s leading travel search engine, is here to help set the […]

Canadian Out of Home Agency Works With Law Enforcement For One of Their Own

The Canadian Out of Home Marketing and Measurements Bureau (COMMB) is lending a hand to help police solve the death of Karolina Huebner-Makurat, a Leslieville mother fatally struck by a stray bullet in Toronto’s Leslieville neighborhood on July 7. Her husband, and father to their two children, Adrian Makurat, works […]

Rate This Ad by Wes Frick

Rate This Ad allows a billboard designer to rate a random billboard ad 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 provided by […]

Leslie Morris on Effective OOH Promos and Effective OOH ads

Today digital billboard manager Leslie Morris of Skydragon Designs talks about what’s in an effective out of home promo and an effective out of home ad. What’s in a good promo ad? You want it to grab a person’s attention. Bright colors, even a picture of something witty – a […]

Verde Outdoor Gets Creative For Blackbird Bend Casino

  Reminiscent of the nostalgic multi-sign Burma Shave advertising campaign from the 1920s to the early 1960s, Blackbird Bend Casino partnered with Verde Outdoor to captivate drivers along I-29 with their six consecutive billboard campaign touting the casino’s customer experience and location. Do you have interesting campaigns you are running this summer?  […]

Rate this Ad by Greg Callaham

Rate This Ad 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 Ad by Wes Frick

Rate This Ad allows a billboard designer to rate a random billboard ad 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 provided by […]

Rate This Ad by Wes Frick

Rate This Ad allows a billboard designer to rate a random billboard ad 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 provided by […]

What are the best colors to use for digital?

A Billboard Insider reader asks “What are the best colors to use for digital?”  Out of Home Creative Founder and Chief Creative Officer Melody Roberts says this. Embrace color and have fun with yellows, blues, reds, purples, and pinks. These are some of my favorites, as well as blurred gradient […]