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Where Can Billboards Be Placed?

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Today we are going to answer the question, where can billboards be placed? As you drive, you see billboards everywhere so you may be wondering where can’t you put a billboard The maximum allowable number of billboards under the Highway Beautification Act of 1965 is 21 structures per mile on Interstate highways, 36 structures per mile on rural primary highways, 106 per mile on urban primary highways There are more than 10 million nationwide!

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Who Prints Billboards?

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As you drive or walk past giant advertisements, you are probably wondering, who prints billboards? How do these huge posters get printed and put up overnight? Printing is a key part of billboard production Billboard images need to be vibrant and clear Getting the perfect billboard comes down to the printing process Today, we are going to take a look at who prints billboards and how they are printed!

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Black Friday Outdoor Advertising

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Millions of people are venturing out for Black Friday this year! Businesses are busy preparing for the biggest day in retail With so many people anticipating Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, it is the perfect time to boost your outdoor advertisements These ads will be one of the last messages the consumer sees while heading to the mall With an estimated 69% of purchase decisions made outside the home, outdoor ads are the perfect opportunity to reach holiday travelers Billboards advertising deals will catch consumers attention and drive them to make a purchase before…

Who Designs Billboards?

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On your daily commute, you see different outdoor advertisements and may start to wonder who designs these billboards? The face behind a billboard is usually a creative designer with a background in graphic design These designers have a lot riding on them to create a captivating and profitable billboard design  Now, what does the design process look like? When tasked with creating a billboard, a designer has limitless possibilities! This may seem daunting, but designers have some key steps to make an eye-catching billboard Using the basic guideline below, anyone can design the perfect billboard advertisement!

Are Billboards Profitable?

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While planning your marketing campaign, you may be asking yourself, are billboards profitable? Billboards are profitable and they are a powerful out-of-home (OOH) advertising tool! According to the OAAA, radio, print, and digital display advertising receive a greater share of campaign dollars in the average media mix, but OOH produces a higher return on investment For every $1 spent, approximately $280 in sales result, compared to only $241 for print and $243 for TV So how exactly do you measure the effectiveness of your billboard? Today we will discuss a…

Our Top 5 Spookiest Billboards

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It’s finally time for the spookiest holiday, Halloween! Use this season to get creative and dress your billboards up To get in the Halloween spirit, take a look at our top 5 spookiest billboards!

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What Are Billboards Good For?

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In today’s blog post we are going to answer a question we get frequently, what are billboards good for? Billboards are good for capturing a massive audience and getting your brand noticed! Billboards are a powerful out-of-home advertising tool On average each of us spends upwards of 20 hours per week in our cars This is a huge amount of time spent on the road with the potential of seeing your billboard With a creative design and meaningful message, people will remember your billboard long after they get out of their car  

Can You Buy Billboards Online?

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For years people have been asking, can you buy billboards online? The answer is finally yes! You can buy billboards across the country with the click of a button! BillboardsIn makes buying billboards quick and easy to jumpstart your out-of-home advertising campaign If you’re ready to launch your perfect campaign, keep reading to find out how with BillboardsIn

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More Billboard Design Tips!

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In this post, we will outline some additional design tips for creating an effective billboard If you haven’t already, be sure to take a look at our original post that discusses essential tips for designing an eye-catching billboard advertisement This task may seem intimidating A great billboard will reflect your brand and get your message across in less than seven words You want to create a display that makes a memorable impression (more…)

Subway and Rail Advertising

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Subway and rail advertising puts your advertisements right in front of a diverse audience as they commute across the city every day In New York City, about 56 million people ride the subway each day These riders are looking for distractions on their commute Subway and rail advertisements are targeting your audience when and where they will be engaged Utilizing multiple media formats allows you to surround your audience with content and create brand awareness throughout their commute With so many people exposed and various ways to advertise, you are reaching a huge and diverse crowd!