Cincinnati, "The Queen City," is home to about 310,000 residents and a three-state metro area of more than 2 million people across Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. Headquarters for brands like Procter & Gamble, Kroger, and Fifth Third, plus one of the largest collections of 19th-century architecture in the country in Over-the-Rhine, make billboard advertising in Cincinnati a smart way to reach professionals, families, and visitors. Downtown, The Banks, Over-the-Rhine, Clifton, Hyde Park, Oakley, Mount Adams, and Northern Kentucky each offer a distinct audience for targeted campaigns.
Cincinnati is a major interstate crossroads. Billboards on I-75, I-71, I-74, the I-275 loop, I-471, and the Norwood Lateral reach commuters and long-haul traffic, including drivers crossing the Brent Spence Bridge, and boards near Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport reach travelers. Great American Ball Park, home of the Reds, Paycor Stadium, home of the Bengals, and TQL Stadium, home of FC Cincinnati, draw huge crowds, while the University of Cincinnati and Xavier University help you reach students with targeted outdoor advertising.
Billboards are a great way to increase brand awareness and reach a large, diverse audience, and location is key. Some of the best spots for billboards in Cincinnati are high-traffic areas such as I-75, I-71, Vine Street, Over-the-Rhine, and the riverfront stadium district. Also consider your target audience, the type of billboard (static bulletin or digital billboard), size, and design.
Ad creative for a billboard typically costs hundreds to thousands of dollars to produce on its own. At BillboardsIn, design, printing, shipping, and installation are included in your total price, which depends on the size of the billboard. Once you find your ad space, our ad design pros and templates make artwork easy.
BillboardsIn is a one-stop shop for buying billboard ads online. Our Cincinnati inventory delivers over 320 million impressions every week at an average cost per thousand impressions (CPM) of just $1.68. Prices range from about $600 to more than $29,000 per month, so there are options for local businesses and national brands alike. To get started, use the interactive tool on our website to browse available billboards in Cincinnati and the surrounding metro.
Message. Keep it simple, attention-grabbing, and relevant, with about seven words or fewer and one call to action. Billboards are seen for only a few seconds.
Choose the right location. Match the location to your audience: I-75 and I-71 for commuters and interstate travelers, I-275 for suburban drivers, and Over-the-Rhine and The Banks for diners, fans, and young professionals.
Target audience. Cincinnati audiences are loyal to local teams and brands, so messages that tie into Reds, Bengals, and FC Cincinnati game days or neighborhood pride tend to land well.
Here are a few special offers on billboard ads and other outdoor advertising in Cincinnati, Ohio.
To see pricing and shop all the billboards in Cincinnati, use the tool at the top of this page.
Book a digital billboard truck for one day; you can choose your own route, or we can create a custom route for you that targets your ideal audience.
Build a custom Digital Billboard Truck ad campaign in Cincinnati starting at $2,499.00.
Target consumers with a digital billboard campaign. Choose a location, and your ad will be displayed on digital billboards within a three-mile radius.
Build a custom Digital Billboards ad campaign in Cincinnati starting at $6,499.00.
Advertise on Hulu with a 15 or 30 second ad that has audio and motion video capabilities, estimated to receive about 40,000 impressions each month.
Build a custom Hulu Ads ad campaign in Cincinnati starting at $1,400.00.
Reach your target audience by sending direct mail postcards to their mailbox. Direct mail ads allow you to target specific demographics across the US!
Build a custom Direct Mail Ads ad campaign in Cincinnati starting at $2,674.00.
| Bulletin (Larger Billboard) | $3,500 | 48'W X 14'H |
| Digital Bulletin (Digital Billboard) | $2,500 | 48'W X 14'H |
| Poster (Medium Billboard) | $1,500 | 22'8"W X 10'5"H |
| Junior Poster (Small Billboard) | $800 | 11'W X 5'H |
How much does a billboard in Cincinnati cost?
The cost of a billboard in Cincinnati depends on the type of billboard, size, location, and visibility. Prices range from about $600 to more than $29,000 per month, and the average billboard in Cincinnati costs about $3,100 per month. At BillboardsIn, design, printing, and installation are included in your price.
What billboard locations are available in Cincinnati?
We have static and digital billboards throughout the Cincinnati area, including locations near downtown's Fifth and Main Streets, the riverfront across from the Newport Aquarium, and university campuses. Browse our inventory using the interactive tool on our website to see current availability and pricing.
What are the best billboard locations in Cincinnati?
It depends on your audience and goals. For maximum reach, interstate boards on I-75 and I-71 are hard to beat. Hyde Park and Kenwood reach affluent shoppers, and boards near the University of Cincinnati and Xavier University reach students.
How long can I run a billboard in Cincinnati?
Billboard campaigns in Cincinnati can run anywhere from one week to more than a year. Digital billboards have a one-week minimum, and bulletin (static) billboards have a one-month minimum.
Can I rent a billboard for just one day in Cincinnati?
No. The shortest campaign available is one week on a digital billboard. Bulletin billboards have a one-month minimum run time.
How long does it take to get a billboard up in Cincinnati?
Digital billboards typically have about a 2-week lead time, and traditional billboards about a 4-week lead time. Exact timing depends on the location, size, and type of billboard.
How do I buy a billboard in Cincinnati?
Browse available Cincinnati billboards using the interactive tool on our website, compare pricing and impressions, and choose the boards that fit your budget. Then upload your artwork or work with our ad design pros, and we handle printing and installation.
What types of billboards are available in Cincinnati?
Cincinnati offers both bulletin (static) billboards and digital billboards. Bulletins provide long-term visibility on major interstates, while digital billboards rotate ads and allow shorter campaigns and faster creative changes.
How do I get a digital billboard in Cincinnati?
Browse our Cincinnati inventory for digital billboards, pick your locations and dates, and submit your creative. Digital campaigns can start with as little as one week.
How do I get outdoor advertising in Cincinnati?
BillboardsIn offers a wide range of outdoor advertising in Cincinnati, from highway bulletins to digital billboards. Browse our full inventory using the interactive tool on our website to compare locations, pricing, and reach.
Do I need an advertising agency to buy a billboard in Cincinnati?
No. With BillboardsIn, you can find, price, and book Cincinnati billboards yourself, with no agency required. Our team is available if you want help choosing locations or designing your ad.
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