Bill Collins

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About Bill Collins

BILL COLLINS 513 271-4425 (p) williambcollins45227@gmail.com - Bill Collins currently works in the opiate addictions-treatment field, and is certified by the State of Ohio as a Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant (CDCA). Previously, Bill Collins was an industry analyst, consultant and consumer research professional who focuses his work on the field of networked Digital Signage and Digital Place-based advertising networks. Digital Signage and Digital Place-based advertising networks are networked audio/visual media located in retail stores and other public venues. People view this media typically on flat-panel screens, sometimes interacting with the screens via touchscreens and/or their mobile phones. During his career in this sector, Collins: Co-authored the world’s first syndicated research report on Digital Signage. Established the Narrowcasting News from Bill Collins newsletter, the world’s first publication to cover the Digital Signage and Digital Place-based advertising market. Co-founded and edited AKA.TV – - the world’s first international publication to provide news and analysis on the global market for Digital Signage and Digital Place-based Advertising networks. Organized, convened and presided at the founding meeting of the Out-of-Home Video Advertising Bureau (now rebranded as the Digital Place-based Advertising Assn. or DPAA) in January 2006 in Las Vegas at the Venetian Hotel. Served clients such as Best Buy, 3M, Philips Design, Instrumental Media Group, C-nario, Barco, the Digital Place-based Advertising Assn.(DPAA), LocaModa, Christie Digital Systems, ActiveLight, VDC Research, Benjamin Moore & Company, the Digital Signage Group, Daintree Partners and Reflect Systems.