With major construction creating confusion for tourists, the City of Waco TX renewed an annual contract with Lamar Advertising to make it a little easier for tourists to navigate the TXDOT construction on Interstate-35. The following TV report from KWTX10 provides some detail on the project (pardon the short ad). […]
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Outfront Media Accepting Submissions for Art Contest
Entry is open for OUTFRONT’s new inaugural art competition – OUTFRAME – which aims to recognize artists in the ad community who have real art to share with real people in the real world. When are submissions accepted? From September 1 to October 1. Who is Eligible to Enter? OUTFRAME […]
Company of the Day: Ads for the Road
Company: Ads For The Road Markets: Texas Headquarters: Austin, Texas Phone: 512-537-1445 Email: info@adsfortheroad Ads for the road is a veteran owned outdoor advertising company which operates an alternative out of home advertising plant using pedicabs, taxitop advertising and a mobile digital billboard in Austin Texas. Dallas Dibkey is CEO and […]
Billboard Insider Classifieds September 7, 2019
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 […]
Hurricane Dorian Updates
With Hurricane Dorian battering the Carolina coasts, Insider reached out to Diana Stevenson, CEO of Grace Outdoor, out of Columbia South Carolina. Here is what Diana had for an update: We have lost internet to our Digital in Charleston but I do think we have power currently. This is really […]
Intersection Adds Large Format Video Wall in Secaucus
SECAUCUS, New Jersey — (September 5, 2019) ─ Intersection, the leading smart cities technology and media company, today announced a new, large-format video wall in NJ TRANSIT’s Secaucus Junction Station, giving advertisers the exclusive opportunity to run full-motion and dynamic video campaigns in one of the region’s busiest rail stations. […]
Billboard Insider Obituary: Lynn Roy Saunders
The Standard-Examiner shares that Lynn Roy Saunders, 92, loving husband, devoted father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 1, 2019. He was attended to by his loving daughter and son and other family members. Lynn and his brothers Richard and Lyle were the founders of Saunders Outdoor […]
11 Students Receive Scholarships from FOARE
The Foundation for Outdoor Advertising Research and Education (FOARE) has awarded scholarships to 11 students across the United States for the 2019-2020 academic year. This year, a record-breaking 160 applications were received. The recipients of the 2019-2020 FOARE scholarships: Joshua Cortez (Dallas, TX) was named the recipient of the $5,000 Allman […]
Company of the Day: Adams Outdoor
Company: Adams Outdoor Advertising Markets: Illinois, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, Wisconsin Headquarters: 3801 Capital City Blvd., Lansing MI 48906 Phone: 770-333-0399 Adams Outdoor Advertising (AOA) operates an out of home plant in 7 eastern and midwestern states. Adams was founded by Steve Adams in 1983 and is […]
Robert Wallace on Sales, Social Media and Finding Good Locations
Yesterday Southeastern Sign owner Robert Wallace talked about getting started in the out of home business. Today he talks about sales, social media and how to find a good digital sign location. You’ve got a great website, you use video and you’re active on social media. I can only talk […]