Free Billboard Pre-Flight Check

Don’t Let Free Design Waste Your Six-Figure Billboard Budget

Billboard space is expensive.
A billboard that can’t be read costs even more.

That’s why you need a Billboard Reality Check before print and installation.

Most billboard companies throw in free design to close the sale. The catch: that process delivers what you ask for, not what works. Low-contrast text over a busy image? That’s what you’ll get. They are not paid to educate you or push back. Yours might be one of 20 jobs that day — the model is volume and speed, not craft.

A specialized agency would spend 2–4 weeks on the design phase alone. Compare that to an hour or two of “free” work, and it’s clear you’re not getting design. You’re getting a file.

We built the Billboard Pre-Flight Check to close that gap. We don’t judge your art or your brand. We run the physics — calculating exactly how long a driver has to see your board, and flagging what will fail before you spend a single baht on signage no one gets.

Billboard Pre-Flight Check

Before you commit to print & installation

Initiate the pr-flight check
Reply to our automated email with an image of the design and a photo of the site location.
We run the reality check
We calculate viewing time based on speed, angle, and elevation, then check your word count and font sizes against real-world visibility.
You get a report
You receive a clear, data-backed PDF showing exactly what a driver, passenger, and pedestrian will actually see.

Pre-Print Billboard Check

Choose Your Option

Direct Businesses
Free Pre-Flight Check

If you are a business owner spending your own marketing budget on a single billboard, we will run one free Reality Check for you.

Cost: Free (Limit one per business)
Turnaround: 1–2 business days
What you get: A written report of your billboard’s physical effectiveness.

Agencies & Media Buyers
Agency Audit Pack

If you are an agency managing multiple billboards or campaigns, a failed design is your reputational risk. The Agency Pack gives you priority access, volume, and reports you can forward directly to your clients.

Cost: Monthly Retainer / Pack Fee
Turnaround: Priority 24-hour turnaround
What you get: 5–10 checks per month, priority queue, and a quick debrief call per batch.

Free Pre-Flight Check

What Happens Next

Request the Free Check with your name & email address.
You’ll receive an automated email with instructions on how to share your images and site details.
We’ll send back your Reality Check.
If your design passes, fantastic.
If it fails, we’ll tell you why.

A note on scope: The Pre-Flight Check assesses design and layout for real-world visibility (viewing time, word count, text size, and placement). It does not assess image resolution, print readiness, or file quality — so if your artwork is low-res or AI-generated at a small pixel size, you’ll need a separate print-quality check before it goes to the printer.

We also have a free online image resolution checker for your source images that even has billboard settings, you can upload an image you plan to use, input the print size and approximate viewing distance to get an instant resolution quality assessment.

Why Trust Us With This?

We wrote the rules on it. Our guide, 10 Simple Billboard Design Rules, is the standard for keeping billboard campaigns from becoming massive, expensive sales flyers.

We know that:

You only have 3 seconds to get your message across.
You should use 7 words or less.
Direct response (phone numbers, URLs) fails at highway speeds.
A design that looks great on a monitor can disappear against the trees behind it.