The worst thing that can happen to any billboard is to end up being torn down for property redevelopment. In this Billboard Mastery podcast we’re going to explore some of the real-life tricks you can use to minimize your exposure to this risk.

Tiny habits can yield big consequences. In this Billboard Mastery podcast we’re going to review some simple habits that can reinforce important moments in building a successful billboard.

Although a good contract sets in stone the terms of your agreement, some things should maybe not be chiseled in as hard. In this Billboard Mastery podcast we’re going to review the times that there should be little room to maneuver as well as when you should give yourself plenty of leeway.

Whether you’re buying an existing sign or building a new one, everyone wants to avoid investing in a “loser” location. In this Billboard Mastery podcast we’re going to explore the attributes that have proven to be good indicators of success, as well as those that are a warning sign.

The stock of Clear Channel Outdoor went for around $30 a share in 2007 but today trades for only around $1 a share. What went wrong? In this Billboard Mastery podcast we’re going to explore how the billboard industry made some fatal moves years ago, and how you can learn from their mistakes and build your business the correct way going forward.

Most billboards, when viewed from the side, are flat. But some billboards have large objects jutting out from them. In this Billboard Mastery podcast we’re going to explore the world of 3-D billboard designs.

We think of billboard revenue as being strictly in dollars, but for decades some operators have garnered income in barter, as well. In this Billboard Mastery podcast we’re going to examine how you can use barter – exchanging goods and services – as a productive way to fill your vacant ad space.

Most billboards – but not all – have lights to make their ads legible at night. In this Billboard Mastery podcast we’re going to review all the lessons we’ve learned about lighting billboards and how to make the best decision on what type of lights to use – or if you need to use any lights at all.

There are two basic construction methods on any billboard: 1) wood or 2) steel. But which is correct? In this Billboard Mastery podcast we’re going to review the methodology to determine which type of material to use and what the benefits and disadvantages are.

A recession is defined as “two consecutive quarters of negative GDP”. With Q1 of this year at a negative 0.3%, all it will take is a Q2 negative number to trigger a recession. While many fear this outcome, I have found recessions to be great opportunities to expand your business. In this Billboard Mastery podcast we’re going to review the benefits derived from an economy in transition.