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The Top 37 Out of Home Websites

Billboard Insider reviewed 510 out of home websites to compile the 2020 Out of Home Website Rankings.  We’ll publish the entire list tomorrow. Here are the top 37 out of home websites: the first, second and third place winners. Insider used a 20 point scale to rank websites.  One point […]

Donor For Dad Billboards Update

Insider received this email from Kara Heller the daughter of Formetco Executive Todd Heller whose search for a new kidney was assisted by the Donor for Dad out of home campaign. Happy New Year! We would just like to say thank you so very much for helping to save my […]

Vincente to Media Resources

Toronto, ON, December 18, 2019  Media Resources is proud to announce the addition of Ilidio Vincente to our Digital LED Display division where his concentration will be DOOH & Spectaculars. Asked why he chose to join Media Resources, Ilidio said it was our “passion and proven performance in providing our […]

Rate This Board by Greg Callaham

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 […]

Company of the Day: Chicago Shelter Ads

Company: Chicago Shelter Ads Market:  Illinois Address:  6624 W Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL  60634 Email: chicagoshelterbc@aol.com Phone: 773-545-5296 Illinois Convenience and Safety Corp dba Chicago Shelter Ads operates a backlit transit shelter advertising plant in communities ringing the city of Chicago.  The posters are 6′  by 4′ wide.  Bruce […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds January 4, 2020

Billboard Insider Classifieds work: “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 “I bought my General Liability from Stu at Bassler and Co that I learned about on Billboard Insider.  I told […]

Circle Graphics Acquires Metromedia Technologies

Two major forces within out-of-home production join forces Longmont, Colorado, USA, January 2, 2020 – Circle Graphics acquired Metromedia Technologies, the company that ushered in the age of high-quality digitally printed billboards and permanently changed the outdoor advertising industry. Circle Graphics is the world’s largest producer of grand and large-format […]

John Kenjoh Gives Two Reasons for Trivisions

By John Kenjoh, President, Kenjoh Outdoor I saw your article on Trivisions. I did have a comment on that. Another reason for going Trivision vs Digital, is if the market is too good for a static but not nearly good for a digital. One of my best performing Trivisions is […]

Brad Gleeson on Out of Home as a Force for Good

Rick Robinson of Billups has launched an out of home podcast called In the World.  He interviewed Brad Gleeson, Cofounder of Target Path last month.  Gleeson suggests that cities like Sao Paulo which have banned street level advertising are reconsidering because of the public benefits (amber and safety alerts, art, […]

Company of the Day: Chandler Communications

Company:  Chandler Communications Markets:  Montana Headquarters: PO Box 633, Kalispell, Montana  59903 Phone: 406-756-3022 Email:  contact@chandlercommunications.com Chandler Communications operates an airport, transit and billboard plant in the following Montana communities: Bozeman Belgrade Columbia Falls Eureka Great Falls Helena Kalispell Lincoln Livingston Whitefish [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement