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Daily Billboard Blog’s 3 of a Kind: Childhood Photos

During these uncertain times we could all do with a laugh, and that’s what these three childhood photo ad creatives were hoping to elicit for these shows and movies they were trying to advertise outdoors. The first billboard example is for the 2010 comedy Grown Ups and the marketing featured […]

Outfront uses Boards for World Art Day

To celebrate World Art Day this year, OUTFRONT Media joined forces with several artists to create messages of motivation, positivity, and unity to be shared on our digital out of home assets across the country. Our Uplifting America OUTFRAME Collaboration includes artwork from Shepard Fairey (contemporary street artist and graphic […]

Company of the Day – Gigantic Media

Company: Gigantic Media, LLC. Markets: Cleveland, Ohio Headquarters: 5222 Richmond Rd, Bedford Heights, OH 44128 Phone: 216-536-9036 Email: andy@giganticmediallc.com Gigantic Media was formed by Andy Greenwald and David Sternberg to develop wallscapes and billboards in Cleveland.  Insider interviewed Gigantic’s founder Andrew Greenwald. How did you enter the out of home […]

Max Drachman: “We still have more buyers than sellers.”

Insider asked Kalil and Co’s Max Drachman to talk about the current out of home deal market. Max, are deals getting done?  Yep.  We closed one deal ten days ago, and have two more slated to close by the end of the month.  Deal flow is better in certain areas […]

PETA vs Lamar

PETA has purchased Lamar stock to raise a fuss about Lamar refusing to run inflammatory PETA billboard advertising.  Lamar stock will make a great investment for the folks at PETA but Insider doubt’s PETA will convince Lamar to run a divisive billboard campaign.    Insider thinks Lamar CEO Sean Reilly […]

Daktronics Resumes Redwood Falls Production

BROOKINGS, S.D. – April 10, 2020 – Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota announced it will resume production at its factory in Redwood Falls, Minnesota, on April 13th as demand for communication products remains steady. “It is essential that we reopen to meet customer needs. Our sister factories in Brookings and Sioux Falls have […]

How COVID-19 restrictions roll off and what it means for out of home.

Many countries in Europe are rolling back stay-at-home restrictions as they bring COVID-19 under control.  Here’s what it looks like. Austria is allowing small shops to open effective April 14 with other shops and hairdressing salons to open May 1 and restaurants/hotels to open in Mid-May.  Events are banned until […]

Geopath Releasing Real Time Traffic Metrics

An Important Message from Geopath Regarding New Real-time Metrics  I hope this message finds you safe and well during these unpleasant times for our nation and the world. Historically, Geopath impressions were used as a forecasting metric in order to predict the audience delivery of an out-of-home (OOH) campaign. They […]

Company of the Day: George Lay Signs

Company of the Day: George Lay Signs Market:  Kansas Headquarters: 1016 N. Waco, Wichita, KS  67203-3999 Phone: 800-888-0433 George Lay Signs is a family-owned Wichita based signs company and billboard business.  The company was started in 1955 when George Lay quit his job designing neon signs for Wichita’s leading sign company to start his […]

Huntington Outdoor on Surviving the Covid-19 Pandemic

In addition to serving in the Ohio House of Representatives, Jena Powell is a VP of Marketing at Huntington Outdoor.  In the post below Jena shows us how Huntington is communicating with its small business clients during the covid-19 crisis. By Jena Powell, VP Marketing, Huntington Outdoor As business owners […]