IBO STARTER’S KIT-TEN LEGAL TIPS FROM ROTHFELDER & FALICK After the IBO Spring Conference in Houston, we at Rothfelder & Falick received countless emails and phone calls from new operators asking about legal problems they need to maneuver as they start in the outdoor advertising business. Those contacts dovetailed perfectly […]
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Company of the Day – Arrow Signs & Lighting
Company: Arrow Signs & Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 4545 N. Alby St., Godfrey, IL 62035 Markets: St. Louis, Missouri Phone: 618.466.0818 Email: info@arrowsignsinc.com Arrow Signs is a third generation sign business that began in 1981. Arrow Signs offers billboard advertising with over 50 displays in the Riverbend area. The Company has short and long-term stationary […]
Are You Facing Rate Pushback?
At last week’s JP Morgan Conference an analyst asked Lamar CEO Sean Reilly about pricing and Reilly suggested it’s getting harder to raise rates. So this time last year, we were getting double digits that’s not happening anymore. Part of it is because our local customers are saying, “Well, wait, […]
San Antonio to Add More Digital Signs
In the mid-1980’s, San Antonio had roughly 2,400 billboards and off-premise signs. Currently, the city has fewer than 800 signs and will see that number reduced further as the City Council approved a plan which will allow 24 new digital signs over the next three years. The new permits requires […]
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 […]
Company of the Day: Arizona Billboard Company
Company: Arizona Billboard Company Market: Arizona. Headquarters: Tanque Verde Road #103, Tucson, AZ 85749 Phone: 877-882-9250 Arizona Billboard Company operates a plant of bus benches, bus shelters, billboards and mobile billboards in Arizona. The company’s principal markets are: Phoenix Tuscon Nogales Wilcox Green Valley Yuma The company has been in business for over 30 […]
Billboard Insider Classifieds June 3, 2023
Billboard Insider Classifieds work: “We got a big boost in qualified applicants from running our ad on your site.” Rodney Davis, Transformation Media “Thanks to you and your website I’ve hired a General Manager. We received several qualified applicants in response to our Billboard Insider classified” Justin Powell, Owner, Huntington Outdoor […]
Scott Wells on Assets Sales and Digital Billboard Conversions
Clear Channel Outdoor CEO Scott Wells appeared that the TD Cowen 51st annual technology, media and telecom conference this week. A selection of his comments. Expect More Asset Sales We’re definitely not done…We need to exit Europe in a reasonable time frame to become a REIT. Nothing has changed…It became […]
OOH Leadership: How Healthy is Your Sales Organization?
Three years have passed since the declaration of Covid-19 as a global pandemic, yet its impact continues to disrupt businesses in 2023. As a leader in the out-of-home (OOH) industry, regardless of the size of your company or the extent of disruptions faced, the past few years have demanded a […]
Fotofetch Shots of the Week
Digital displays require a photographer who understands more than camera basics. They need to understand shutter speed, aperture, and even film speed. Additionally, the photographer must have an understanding of digital image processing and computer software. They must be able to understand and work with digital filters and […]