Posts by Rebecca
Our Story: A Billboard Girl is Born
Every young person is told that they need to find a good job. And in my mind that job was in a skyscraper in the city. I always believed I need to have an office on the top floor over-looking the city and working for someone else. I had no idea what I was suppose…
Read MoreBillboards Etc New & Improved
Over the last 12 years our website has continuously evolved. Billboards Etc has been working for the last year on bettering our website to improve functionality and ordering ease. We have officially launched our new site December 1st, 2019. Some new items to look for: A cleaner look with easier navigation Separation of products to offer…
Read MoreAdvertising and Nexus Triggers
For most outdoor advertising companies sales starts on the billboard with an “Advertise Here” vinyl. The potential driver calls the number and hopefully the ad space is sold. Sometimes outdoor companies have to hire sales people to go out and about to sell the outdoor space. Something to strongly consider when doing this is your…
Read More6 Year Anniversary with Billboards Etc. / Debbie
We would like to recognize our Debbie for her 6 years of dedication to Billboards Etc. She truly is a talented Graphic Designer that has contributed so much more than design. We can not thank her enough for her loyalty, hard work and friendship.
Read MorePool Billboard Ideas
Billboards should not be borning! Have fun with a catchy tagline and imagery. Or in this case….a Shirley Temple looking cutie! Key is to have images direct the eye to the message. Keep your text 7 words or less and contrasting colors. This client did not need more contact information on his board because he…
Read MoreOutdoor Advertising: Why Design Matters
Many fall to the temptation of overlooking or completely neglecting the design of their outdoor ads. They seem to think that just throwing some words on a billboard or sign will automatically attract attention. Or maybe they believe that throwing an unattractive variety of color and flash will be the best idea for their chosen…
Read MoreBillboard Design: Getting Your Message Across
When making a strategy for the design of your billboard or outdoor ad, it is very easy to get distracted by the visual elements of the campaign. Photography, graphic design, and colors are all a major part of the time, and money, spent on creating your ad. However, the overall message of the billboard is…
Read MoreTop 5 Outdoor Advertising Rules
The landscape for billboard advertising has made an inevitable change due to the ever growing popularity of digital and mobile devices. Consumers have found themselves distracted by a variety of smart phones, tablets, and gaming systems. This does not mean that billboard and outdoor advertising is ineffective, but rather, it means that there are certain…
Read MoreCrafting Your Call To Action
Many people tend to overlook the importance of great ad copy when it comes to outdoor advertising. You might be tempted to only focus on the graphic design elements. This is understandable given the fact that this will be the most noticeable to viewers. However, it is the call to action that will truly…
Read MoreHalloween Themed Ads
Halloween is a great time to get creative with advertising. It gives you the opportunity to use the fun and scary holiday to promote your brand! To celebrate Halloween, we are going to be showing you some examples of great outdoor advertising with a Halloween theme! Fun Halloween Ads These companies and organization use…
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