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Daily Billboard Blog’s 3 of a Kind: Hanging Around

This month Daily Billboard Blog’s 3 of a Kind feature showcases three examples that give new meaning to the term – hanging around on street corners. This trio of billboard installations use dangling embellishments to help these movies and TV shows stand out even more around the skies of La […]

Daily Billboard Blog’s 3 of a Kind: Pixelated

This month for Daily Billboard Blog’s 3 of a Kind feature we are shining a spotlight on three billboards that have been pixelated to great effect. This design gimmick helps advertisers hide what may be illegal, or tease something which may not be socially acceptable, or restricted by guidelines, making […]

Daily Billboard Blog’s 3 of a Kind: Split in Two

For Daily Billboard Blog’s ‘3 of a Kind’ feature this month we have three examples of ad creatives split in two on opposite sides of the street along major traffic arteries in L.A. to help the advertisers make more of an impact. First up is this example from U.S. department […]

Daily Billboard Blog’s 3 of a Kind: Banksy

For this month’s edition of Daily Billboard’s ‘3 of a Kind’ we thought we’d share these outdoor ads that channel the dark, subversive humour of England-based street artist Banksy. Some view him as a genius and political activist, others as a vandal, but one thing’s for sure, his work has […]

Daily Billboard Blog’s 3 of a Kind: Childhood Photos

During these uncertain times we could all do with a laugh, and that’s what these three childhood photo ad creatives were hoping to elicit for these shows and movies they were trying to advertise outdoors. The first billboard example is for the 2010 comedy Grown Ups and the marketing featured […]

Daily Billboards 3 of a Kind: Imitating Art

They say that art is in the eye of the beholder, but one thing’s for sure in the world of outdoor advertising, movies and TV shows certainly like to pay homage to famous paintings in their marketing campaigns. For this month’s Daily Billboard’s ‘3 of a Kind’ feature, here are […]

Invisible Man Billboard Uses Sun to Create Shadow Message

Lou Heller of Momentum Properties spotted this innovative billboard at La Cienega Blvd and Fairfax Avenue in Los Angeles last week.  It makes use of a the sun during the day and a light during the night to create a shadow message promoting the Invisible Man movie. Turns out this […]

3 of a Kind: For Your Consideration

In recent times the streets and skies of La La Land are becoming increasingly filled with ‘For your consideration’ outdoor ad campaigns for television shows, recording artists and motion pictures, especially at this time of year with industry awards shows like the Golden Globes, the Screen Actors Guild Awards, the […]

Daily Billboard Blog’s 3 of a Kind: Graffiti

Graffiti can be the bane of many a billboard operator when hoardings are vandalized with spray paint, but it’s amazing how often the gimmick is used intentionally as part of outdoor ad campaigns too. Here are three examples of graffiti billboard designs. First up is this fun billboard for the […]

Daily Billboard Blog’s 3 of a Kind: Emmy FYC

In Tinseltown campaigning for awards and Emmy consideration has become big business for the outdoor industry, so this month Daily Billboard thought we’d look at three examples of how studios and networks try and make their shows stand out and garner TV academy voter attention in the crowded skies of […]