Tag: Blip

What Happens to OOH Spending During a Recession?

By Sarah Neeley, Blip Billboards Talk of an upcoming recession has caused many to seek out warning signs and to take some financial precautions. In fact, The Economist magazine reports that Google has “registered an alarming rise in searches related to ‘recession.’” But regardless of when, if, or why a […]

Company of the Day: Venture Outdoor

Company: Venture Outdoor Advertising Markets: Missouri Headquarters: 15664 Barton St., Overland Park, KS  66221 Phone: 913-730-8353 Venture Outdoor Advertising owns 62 billboard structures in Missouri.  The company was started in 2013 by Randy Jackson.  Prior to starting Venture, Jackson was a VP for CBS Outdoor in Los Angeles and a General Manager […]

New and Noted July 19, 2019

In The Other Side of Outdoor Advertising Crunchbase notes that startups like Brex and Eaze are using out of home advertising to get consumers attention: “The startups we talked to, including Brex, Eaze, and Snowflake, said that they think consumers are tired of Facebook and Instagram advertisements.  Especially because you […]

Blip Adds $1,100 in Average Monthly Revenue to Digital Billboards

Blip Billboards operates an automated online marketplace selling digital billboard space.  Insider talked with Brent Thomson, co-founder of Blip Billboards at last week’s 2019 OAAA conference. What’s new at the company? We hired a seasoned executive from the out of home space: Kurt Tingley.  We’re super excited to see what […]

Company of the Day: Media Choice

Company:  Media Choice Market:  Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Illinois. Headquarters: 3701 Bee Caves Road, Austin Texas 78746 Phone: 512-693-9905 Email: info@mediachoice.com Media Choice owns and operates over 1000 static and digital faces in Central, South and East Texas,  as well as faces in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and the Chicago DMA. The company was started in […]

Kurt Tingey, Former Clear Channel EVP and CFO, Joins Blip

Provo, Utah Blip, the self-serve, pay-per-blip digital billboard advertising marketplace, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kurt Tingey, former CFO and Executive Vice President of Clear Channel Outdoor to Blip’s leadership team. Kurt will be leveraging his international and industry networks to further accelerate expansion in the US and […]

Vendor Profile: Blip Billboards

Company: Blip Billboards Headquarters:  1591 W 820 N, Provo, UT  64601 Phone:  801-692-3217 Email:  contact@blipbillboards.com Blip operates an online marketplace for digital billboard space.  The company’s approach differs from many online marketplaces in that it does not require a contract and allows advertisers to buy ads in single display increments. […]

Company of the Day: New South Outdoor

Company: New South Outdoor Markets:  Alabama Address:  2135 Interstate Drive #123, Opelika, AL  36801 Phone:  334-625-0345 Email:info@newsouthoutdoor.com New South Outdoor operates a billboard plant in east Alabama with a concentration in Opelika and Auburn.  The company has innovative tiger tail billboards which play up loyalty for the Auburn Tigers in […]

3 Out of Home Stories to Watch in 2019

Here are three out of home stories Insider is watching in 2019. Clear Channel Outdoor Set Free. Insider expects Clear Channel Outdoor will cut ties with iHeart Media and leave bankruptcy during 2019.  The reorganization plan has been approved by creditors and is waiting final Court approval.  This will be […]

Company of the Day – Grace Outdoor Advertising

Company:  Grace Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 1201 Lincoln Street, Suite 300, Columbia SC 29201Markets: South & North Carolina, Atlanta & MemphisPhone: 803.252.7084Email:   hal@graceoutdoor.com, diana@graceoutdoor.com Grace Outdoor Advertising has been operating in the Columbia S.C. area for over 30 years. Their offices are located in the historic Congaree Vista where they have been for 20 […]