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Geopath, the not-for-profit organization that provides the industry-standard metrics for out-of-home (OOH) advertising, announced the appointment of Gina Stratford to its Board of Directors at its annual meeting during the OAAA/Geopath OOH Media Conference on Monday, March 27, 2023. Throughout her tenure at YESCO, Gina has been actively involved in Geopath, having served...
OAAA named five new members to its board of directors at the 2023 OAAA/Geopath OOH Media Conference held in Nashville, Tennessee. The full slate of the OAAA’s newly-elected board members is: Ari Buchalter, CEO, Place Exchange Bill Lodzinski, President & CEO, WV Outdoor Michael Provenzano, CEO & Co-Founder,Vistar Media Nathan Young, President, YESCO Outdoor Media Rod Rackley, President, OOH Division,...
Iconic Landmark Recently Refurbished with Color-Changing Flex Neon by YESCO Click Here For Downloadable, High-Res Photos On Tuesday, February 21, YESCO illuminated the historic Hillcrest sign in purple, yellow and green in celebration of the start of Mardi Gras. The iconic sign owned by the Hillcrest Business Improvement Association located in San Diego,...
Click Here For Downloadable, High-Res Photos YESCO announces the rehabilitation of the Park Theater's vintage marquee located in the historic town of Walden, Colorado. Now fully adorned in neon and resplendent in rich new colors, the Park Theater sign adorns Walden's Main Street, which is the site of highly visible improvements taking place throughout...
L: Patrick O’Donnell, retiring president, YESCO Outdoor Media; R: Nathan Young, president, YESCO Outdoor Media YESCO announces the retirement of Patrick O’Donnell, president, YESCO Outdoor Media. A 40-year veteran of out-of-home advertising who earned top industry accolades during his tenure, O’Donnell will continue to serve as a consultant for YESCO throughout 2023. Nathan Young, a...
YESCO is honoring the life of Riley Scott Byington, the son of YESCO Las Vegas’ paint foreman Eric Byington, on Wednesday, January 18. As a part of a commitment made to Eric by YESCO Executive Vice President Jeff Young on the CBS series “Undercover Boss,” which aired on January 15, 2016, it is the company’s great...
Click Here For Downloadable Photos YESCO announces the YESCO Conservation Fund, which was established to maintain, repair and improve signs in The Neon Museum’s collection. Encompassing $50,000 worth of repair, maintenance and improvement services per year for five years (for a total of $250,000), the fund will help preserve the history and legacy of...
Installations Are Part Of The Las Vegas Boulevard Improvement Project The first of eight refurbished and historic neon signs has been installed as part of the continuing Las Vegas Boulevard Improvement Project. The signs are owned by the city of Las Vegas, The Neon Museum and Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO), and will be installed over...
Click Here For Downloadable Photos YESCO was awarded with “Best of Show” for its notable Las Vegas Gateway Arches at this year’s annual World Sign Associates (WSA) conference in San Antonio, Texas. Named the “coolness” sign competition, members of the WSA vote for the top sign from a renowned collection of North America’s most prestigious...
The lifespan of an LED sign depends on several factors, including the quality of the components, usage patterns, and environmental conditions. High-quality LED modules, efficient power supplies, and durable enclosures contribute to prolonged longevity. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning and inspecting for any wear or damage, is essential to extend the lifespan of an LED...
Click Here for Downloadable Photos YESCO announces the design, fabrication and installation of new rebranded signage for eight new Bally’s casino locations across the United States. The monumental project included removing old signs displaying each property’s previous name and installing brand-new Bally’s signage. Updated locations include Lincoln Twin River, Rhode Island; Tiverton, Rhode Island; Shreveport, Louisiana;...
What’s factored into the payment? Full Service Tax Lease Monthly sign (advertising) rental Full maintenance, including cleaning, lamp replacement and maintenance of electrical or electronic components. Zero-deductible, full, all-risk insurance Property tax Finance Lease Monthly sign rental with a guaranteed end-of-lease residual. Sign maintenance, including cleaning, lamp replacement and maintenance of electrical or electronic components This Lease is Probably Better For You If… Full Service...
Property Tax and Insurance Property tax payments are included in lease payments and related tax reports are YESCO’s responsibility. Lease payments also include damage coverage, as well as liability coverage. Should the sign be damaged, it will be repaired or replaced at no additional cost to you. YESCO takes the risks of casualty loss or accidental...
Property Tax and Insurance The responsibility for property taxes and insurance are with the lessee. Because of financing requirements, the lessee is responsible for any damage to the sign and is responsible to pay all property taxes. Guaranteed Residual Payment At the conclusion of the lease term, the lessee is responsible for an “end-of-lease guaranteed residual” payment. This...
“Leasing signs has provided the means whereby hundreds of businesses could benefit from on premise advertising without crippling needed capital for their own business. Our sign leasing program has enabled countless businesses to succeed, grow and flourish.” — Thomas Young, Founder, YESCO Advantages of Leasing On-Premise Advertising Signs are an advertising medium that provides businesses with: Essential identification. Point of purchase...
Welcome to YESCO’s Print Signage Solutions: Elevate Your Business Presence! At YESCO, we understand the importance of making a lasting impression. That’s why our Print Signage Solutions are designed to help business owners like you stand out in today’s competitive market. With our cutting-edge technology and unparalleled expertise, we deliver high-quality print signage that not only...
At YESCO, we’re revolutionizing signage brilliance with our state-of-the-art LED sign solutions crafted specifically for businesses like yours. Uncover the transformative power of light and its profound impact on your business success. Step into the future of signage technology with YESCO’s custom LED signs. Experience extended lifespan, energy efficiency, and unparalleled brightness that enriches your business...
YESCO helps you optimize your indoor signage to communicate clearly and confidently, inspire, promote, and entertain. From concept to the completion of your indoor sign project, our experience working on projects large and small means we can find the most cost-effective and unique solutions that set you apart and provide the answers your customers are...
In an era characterized by fleeting digital attention spans, achieving brand visibility requires a strategic approach that transcends mere presence. YESCO’s digital billboards are not merely screens but meticulously engineered tools for commanding attention. Crafted with precision, digital billboards are designed with dynamic displays that go beyond conventional advertising mediums, offering real-time updates to ensure...
SIGN DESIGN YESCO’s award-winning, professional sign design staff turns sign concepts into realities. No ideas? Don’t worry, we have plenty of them. Our designers are masters at blending art with technology to create the kinds of signs that meet your needs. Creative, experienced sign design professionals are integral members of the team. SIGN ENGINEERING YESCO’s professional in-house engineering...
Digital and Electronic Signs Digital signs deliver spectacular and eye-catching messaging and are extremely effective for getting your message seen from a distance and remembered. Electronic messaging gives you the ability to promote events and attract audiences with changeable messaging delivered in visually stunning LED brilliance any time of day or night. YESCO knows how to determine...
YESCO is one of the oldest and largest outdoor advertising companies in the Western United States. Founded in 1920, we have developed a network of outdoor advertising real estate sites along major roadways that now encompasses 10 states. As traffic continues to increase our audience grows, making outdoor advertising the medium of choice for businesses...
Preparation of Artwork All digital files should be supplied at 300 dpi minimum with a printout for production requirements. The preferred layout size is 3/8″ or 1/4″ scale. Screen and printer fonts should be included as well as all image files. Supply original transparencies or hi-resolution scans of images. (Low-resolution images are acceptable for placement only.)...
Signage plays a pivotal role in visual merchandising by acting as a dynamic tool that communicates brand messages, influences consumer behavior, and enhances the overall shopping experience. Beyond its utilitarian function of providing information, signage serves as a silent ambassador for your brand. It contributes to the narrative of your products, telling a story that...
Signage is important in the restaurant industry. Consistent, well-designed and perfectly placed signage can establish a lasting impression, making it easy for patrons to find, enjoy and remember the restaurant. In the competitive restaurant industry, effective signage can set a restaurant apart from its competitors. With exterior signage, restaurants can put their name big and...
Business signage is important for many reasons. Signage in your business starts with your outdoor signage that provides an excellent marketing tool to increase your brand’s awareness and attract business. Consumers want to know where you are located and react positively to attractive business signs. A FedEx survey found that “almost 76% of American consumers...
Location is critical for the success of billboard advertising, influencing its visibility, audience reach, and overall impact. Placing billboards in high-visibility areas, such as busy intersections or along highways with heavy traffic, ensures that a larger and more diverse audience is exposed to the advertising message. The strategic selection of locations that align with target...
The way that color is used in signage matters. Current marketing research has reported that approximately 80% of what we assimilate through the senses is visual. The right application of color contrast between text and background makes signs easily readable. When color-coded with special characters or symbols, signage can quickly convey important information without the...
Choosing the appropriate materials in signage design is paramount, particularly when considering outdoor signage installations. While aesthetics certainly play a role, the durability and resilience of materials have a profound impact on the longevity and effectiveness of outdoor signage. Durable materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, or high-quality plastics are crucial for withstanding the harsh...
Signs play a pivotal role in shaping the identity and character of a community. They serve as visual landmarks that contribute to a sense of place and help residents and visitors navigate their surroundings. Beyond practicality, signs enhance the aesthetic appeal of a community, fostering a unique atmosphere and contributing to its overall ambiance. For...
Commercial signs are important for many reasons. Like a business plan and a marketing plan, your business signage is crucial to growing your business. Commercial signs most importantly let potential customers know what your business offers and shows them where to find you. Visibility and positioning of business signs are important so that drivers and foot...
Branding and signage are important in identifying your business, locating your business and growing your business. You want your brand to become familiar to consumers, so well-placed signage, with your logo and message are crucial to your business’s success. The more consumers come into contact with your brand, the more they will trust it. Therefore,...
Determining the optimal placement of signage within a retail environment involves thoughtful consideration of visibility and integration into the overall store layout. To capture the attention of customers effectively, aim for strategic placement in high-traffic areas, such as near entrance points, key product sections, or close to checkout counters. The significance of eye-level placement cannot...
New communities require a diverse range of signage to cater to various needs. Entrance signs are crucial for welcoming residents and guests, and setting a positive first impression. Wayfinding signs are essential to guide people through the community, ensuring they can easily locate amenities, parks, and other important locations. Street and traffic signs contribute to...
Effective digital signage encompasses a blend of essential elements to capture and retain audience attention. Prioritizing vibrant visuals, employing high-resolution displays and dynamic designs to ensure content is visually compelling. Clear messaging is key, delivering information concisely and engagingly. Strategic placement of digital signage maximizes impact, ensuring that it seamlessly integrates with the environment to...
The effectiveness of signage depends in large part on the strategy a hotel, retailer, restaurant, hospital, or organization adopts to spread brand awareness, attract people, inform, guide and increase revenue. There are several factors that can increase a sign’s effectiveness. Location and visibility are the most important considerations because if a sign is not being...
When choosing the best material for outdoor signage, there are a few options to consider. These options offer various benefits for your particular signage needs, such as: Aluminum An affordable option, aluminum is lightweight, durable, strong, and rigid. Aluminum is quite versatile for outdoor signage, as it is: Weather-resistant Waterproof UV resistant Recyclable This means that aluminum signs won’t rust, split, bleach...
The possibilities of digital signage as marketing, communication, and educational tools appear to show few limitations. As a marketing tool, digital signage increases brand recognition. In fact, according to t-sciences.com, 90% of the information the human brain receives is visual. The human brain is able to process visual information 60,000 times faster than text. For this reason,...
Digital signage is making huge inroads into advertising, communications, and education. These signs are so integrated into the digital landscape of everyday life that consumers might not even think twice about digital signage, but exactly what is digital signage? Sometimes called electronic signage, digital signage refers to display technologies, such as LED walls, or video walls,...
There are actually two ways to distinguish types of signage. One is by categorizing signs by the three purposes they serve, and a second classification is based on where a sign is placed. Signs tend to serve one of three purposes. Informational Signage gives people useful information that can help shoppers find promotional items, visitors navigate...
The best types of signs to grow sales depend on the business, its goals, and the specific needs of its target audience. Regardless of industry or type of business, a great deal of its success will depend on the quality, clarity, attractiveness, and where and how signs engage with the people they want to sell...
Combining cutting-edge technology with strategic content delivery ensures that signage becomes a dynamic and integral part of the retail environment, contributing to a memorable and impactful shopping experience. If you are interested in this type of signage, make sure to ask a professional for guidance on what would be best for your business needs. This...
The outdoor signage industry has undergone a notable transformation in recent years, marked by a discernible shift from traditional neon signs to the widespread adoption of LED signage. This transition is largely propelled by the emergence of LED technology as a versatile and energy-efficient alternative to conventional neon signage. LED signs offer a multitude of...
Digital signage revolutionizes the guest experience in casinos by seamlessly integrating with the dynamic gaming environment. Leveraging eye-catching visuals and real-time updates, casinos use digital signage to inform guests about promotions, events, and personalized offerings based on their preferences. Interactive touch-screen displays engage visitors, enhancing entertainment and navigation. With real-time social media integration, casinos foster...
Signage plays a key role in helping a business attract customers and influence purchasing decisions once a person has arrived at a location. There are several ways to define advertising signage. Outdoor signs, such as billboards, monument signs, window signs, wallscapes, or even vehicle wraps, are generally used to spread brand awareness in local communities,...
While there has never been an argument that commercial signage is extremely important for businesses, measuring its effectiveness, until recently, has been difficult. To justify the cost of signage, businesses should focus on four goals: to determine reach to make sure the signage is being seen by the intended audience; to find whether the message...
Cleaning LED signs is a straightforward process that helps maintain their brightness and visibility. Start by turning off the LED sign and disconnecting the power source to ensure safety during cleaning. Use a soft, non-abrasive cloth or sponge and a mild cleaning solution to gently wipe the sign's surface. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive...
Creating effective billboards, Out Of Home (OOH) signage, and indoor signage requires following a process that begins with a clear understanding of the purpose you want the sign to accomplish. Next, that understanding should be conceptualized into design and messaging that incorporates elements like color and font size. Messaging should be brief and clear, with...
To save time, expense, and headaches, turn to a professional sign company that has experience creating, installing, and maintaining outdoor signs. Share your design and specifications with them to gain a deeper understanding of the fabrication, production, and installation process. They can provide valuable guidance and ensure a high-quality end product. They will be able to...
Choosing the right material for outdoor signage requires careful consideration of various factors to ensure longevity, effectiveness, and alignment with branding goals. Firstly, understanding the environmental conditions where the signage will be installed is paramount. Different regions experience varying weather patterns, levels of sunlight exposure, and risks of vandalism, all of which influence material durability....
