In addition to running Look Billboards and the IBOUSA, Chris Cowlbeck loves to barbeque. Here he grilling up some shrimp at his ranch on what else? An old billboard structure repurposed as a giant grill. Chris says that oak makes terrific grilling wood. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement
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Billboard Insider Classifieds June 2, 2018
“…we have received no less than 15 responses the ad you ran for us to sell out Quad Cities billboard plant…” David Buring “FYI, today we got two requests from out of home companies to sign up. Y’all are awesome” Billboard Insider Classified customer Evan Metrock, Billboard Alerts. “Got several […]
A Tribute to Josh Kruter
By Andy Sriubas, Chief Commercial Officer @ OUTFRONT Media The OOH world lost one of its most positive and forward-thinking people this year. Josh Kruter was a leader in our industry’s effort to transform itself into a more competitive and contemporary media outlet. Josh achieved so much because he had the right attitude. […]
Focusing on Displays
A reader asked Insider for tips on photographing digital displays. Here’s some advice from Daktronics together with an outstanding 1 page tipsheet titled “Digital Photography Made Easier” We’ve all been there. You head outside to capture just how brilliant the latest ad looks on your display, only to review the […]
Mary Meeker and Out of Home
Insider just read Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends 2018, a 294 slide presentation that explains all things internet. Meeker didn’t specifically mention out of home but two slides in the deck caught Insider’s eye. The first slide shows that the rate of physical store sales growth has been declining. Could it […]
Company of the Day: Chehalis Tribe
Company: The Chehalis Tribe Markets: Washington Headquarters: 420 Howanut Rd, Oakville, WA 98568 Phone: 360-273-1251 The Chehalis tribe has two billboard structures along I-5 in Maytown and Grand Mound. Each structure has a digital sign and a static billboard. The Static billboards are leased on a three year term. The […]
Landmark Dividend Lease Materials
Insider received a mailing this week from Landmark Dividend asking if he had any leases to sell. Landmark employees also phone Insider periodically asking if he has any leases he’d like to turn into cash. You can be sure Landmark is calling and emailing your landlords. If you’d rather not […]
Sloane on empty sign regulations
Yesterday Florida out of home attorney Jennifer Sloane talked about the importance of due diligence when you are acquiring an out of home company. Today she talks about out of home legal issues. What’s the Florida regulatory landscape like for out of home? From a state perspective, it’s quite favorable […]
Gas Prices Stabilize Over Holiday Weekend
Motorists are paying the highest gas prices since 2014, but the good news: the national average price at the pump held steady over the Memorial Day holiday. The five-day national average was $2.97 a gallon, the AAA motor club said on May 29. Oil market dynamics: OPEC may increase output […]
Company of the Day- Chesapeake Outdoor
Company: Chesapeake Outdoor Headquarters: 5 Hill St Onancock, VA 23417 Markets: Virginia Phone: 757.787.7662 Email: teressa@chesapeakeoutdoor.com Chesapeake Outdoor owns and manages over 170 faces that can be seen from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel in Virginia to Westover, Maryland. Areas of coverage include Chincoteague, VA and Crisfield, MD. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement