Insider runs across lots of out of home advertising websites with broken links. The most common broken links result from putting facebook, twitter or youtube buttons on your website and then failing to connect them to your company’s facebook, twitter or youtube page. For example, here’s a contact page on […]
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Company of the Day – Wingate Media Group
Company: Wingate Media Group Headquarters: P.O. Box 1803, Spring Hill, TN Market: Greater Nashville, Southern Tennessee Phone: 615-595-8194 Wingate Media Group, LLC is a small family company headquartered just south of Nashville, Tennessee The Company is owned by Ike Wingate. They are members of IBOUSA. They provide a copy of […]
Selling Auto Dealers on Outdoor
By Josh Lawton, COO and founder, Abraxas Technology. You can email Josh at JLawton@abraxastechnology.com. Let’s just put it out there, the vast majority of vehicle shoppers would prefer to buy their next automobile online. From cars to trucks, shoppers would love to be able to customize their options and hit […]
Clear Channel Outdoor Appoints Dan Ballard Minneapolis Branch President
Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) (NYSE: CCO), a subsidiary of iHeartMedia Inc., today announced the appointment of Dan Ballard to Branch President of its Minneapolis division. Ballard will report to Paul Corvino, Midwest Regional President of Clear Channel Outdoor. In his new role, Ballard will provide leadership in all areas of […]
Daktronics Expands Digital Billboard Product Options
BROOKINGS, S.D. – Jan. 30, 2018 – Providing crisp, vibrant images, Daktronics(NASDAQ-DAKT) brings a fresh look to the digital billboard market with its DB-5100 series. Designed and manufactured in Brookings, South Dakota, the DB-5100 uses targeted light output and a proprietary LED layout to achieve sharp contrast, reliable performance […]
Horton Outdoor acquires two more companies.
Horton Outdoor (Cartersville, GA), a subsidiary of McWhorter Capital Partners, LLC (MCP), announced today that it has acquired assets of Post Marketing Group and Postiglione, Zampatti & Tinsley. In the acquisition Horton acquired 17 strategic locations with 39 faces. Josh McWhorter, CEO of MCP, said, “Bob was initially introduced to […]
Courts To Reconsider San Francisco Soda Health Warnings
A U.S. appeals court on Monday agreed to reconsider an earlier ruling which had blocked a San Francisco law that mandated health warnings for soda and other sugary drinks. Insider had reported in June of last year about San Francisco’s desire to become the first city in the U.S. to require […]
Jodi Senese on OUTFRONT Studios and Liveboards
Jodi Senese is Chief Marketing Officer at OUTFRONT Media. She began her career with the New York Subways Advertising and joined OUTFRONT (then CBS Outdoor) in 1990. Jodi oversees all aspects of marketing including research, advertising and creative services and is integral in developing new business strategies for OUTFRONT Media. […]
Roadside Outdoor for Sale
Roadside Outdoor’s Floyd Simunek is considering a sale of his South Dakota/Wyoming billboard plant to focus on some real estate projects. Insider talked with Floyd about the sale last week. Tell us about your plant. I’ve been in the out of home advertising business for 18 years. It’s a 48 […]
Geopath Market Spotlight: Portland
Did you know: Portland was named by a toss of a coin, and if the coin had landed differently the city would have been called Boston Portland is one of two cities in the US to have a dormant volcano within city limits. This week’s Geopath Market Spotlight focuses on […]