Insider received this outstanding advice from an independent out of home company yesterday. “We have been busy doing a lot of things that get pushed to the back burner when you are busy selling. Resetting time clocks, trimming brush, cleaning and organizing the office and also our storage areas just […]
To the many billboard operators who supported the Samaritan’s Purse project Operation Christmas Child by donating available space on your digital boards in 2019, thank you! We are excited to share 2019 results. More than 10.5 million shoebox gifts were collected worldwide in 2019! More than 8.9 million were collected […]
IBOUSA is a networking group of OOH Independent Operators across the United States that functions on a not-for-profit basis to benefit OOH businesses. IBOUSA was created to help Independent Operators, similar to the ways that our great country was born, by neighbors helping neighbors. “We are growing past 200 companies […]
Health care and its costs and variable coverages are issues of concern for all Americans but none more so than those in small to mid-sized businesses. Recognizing this, IBOUSA, an association comprising independent billboard owners/operators, has spent the past year working to find a health care solution that would benefit […]
Last week Insider did a post on Durden Outdoor’s conference room. We received lots of conference room pics. Here are our favorites. Roland Digital Media’s Cookeville, TN office is filled with old ad memorabilia. The conference room table was originally an off-premise billboard. It advertised the Jaycees world championship rodeo […]
Earlier this week Insider ran a post discussing the risks of running personal ads on digital billboards. Today Chris Cowlbeck makes case for personal ads: By Chris Cowlbeck, General Manager Look Billboards and General Manager, IBOUSA We at IBO HQ recently saw a few stories about personal ads and wanted […]
The IBOUSA hosted a float plane trip to Delaney Lake, Ontario in July. Looks like a great time with lots of trophy fish. IBOUSA’s Daron Henry with a nice Lake Trout IBOUSA General Manager Chris Cowlbeck with a trophy muskie. Jim McIntyre of McIntyre Outdoor Advertising/Southern Billboards Inc. with […]
McKenzie Cowlbeck loves to travel when she’s not attending the University of Oklahoma or helping her father Chris Cowlbeck with IBOUSA matters. She’s been to Bhutan, Brazil and Italy while in college and will soon be headed to Scotland. Here’s a picture of Mckenzie in Siena Italy. McKenzie is a […]
“As we grow our IBO COOP Marketplace which includes multiple Demand Side Platforms (DSPs) and while the world focuses on programmatic and automation, we are using some of these same tools to streamline how things have been done for years,” said Chris Cowlbeck, General Manager of IBOUSA. “Our goal is […]
Insider snapped this photo of IBOUSA General Manager Chris Cowlbeck eating vegan at the OAAA 2019 show. Cowlbeck tells Insider that the food is surprisingly good. He says there will be vegan food at the next IBOUSA convention along with morning yoga and a gestalt workshop called “Billboards and you” […]
