# Clever Busvertising 10 Creative Bus Billboards By Lindsey Erin Heim | Published 2008-10-19 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bus-billboards-public-transportation References: [oddee](http://www.oddee.com/item_96486.aspx) In the city-chic world, [bus advertisements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-bus-station) are amazingly valuable. They help companies everywhere really make a statement about their products. [Bus billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-media) are seen by everyone walking and driving, and give businesses a chance to be really creative with their ads. You’ve gotta love a bus that warns people to cross at crosswalks by gruesomely making it seem like they’ve hit a person, or a bus that depicts a smoker by using the exhaust pipe. Whatever you like, there’s no doubt that using the shape and design of the buses helps these companies to be extra-creative and extra unique. Courtesy of oddee.com, here are my personal top ten. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 92% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Bizarre](https://www.trendhunter.com/bizarre) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Busvertising Evolution:** There is an opportunity for companies to innovate and take advantage of the unique shape and design of buses to create even more creative ads. - **Interactive Busvertising:** By incorporating technology such as augmented reality, businesses can create interactive bus ads that engage commuters in a new way. - **Sustainable Busvertising:** Using eco-friendly materials for bus ads can not only save money but also promote the company's commitment to sustainability. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Advertising:** With the value of bus advertising, it's a great opportunity for advertising companies to tap into new and creative ways of reaching audiences. - **Transportation:** Bus companies can explore new partnerships with businesses to integrate these unique ads as a form of brand promotion and generate additional revenue. - **Eco-friendly Products:** Companies that provide eco-friendly products can capitalize on this trend by creating sustainable bus ads that align with their brand values and attract environmentally-conscious consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cheeky Electric Vehicles Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/koda-hijacks-competitors.md) - [Innovative Outdoor Advertising Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-advertising-campaign.md) - [Vibrant Retro Transport Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/public-transport-safety.md) - [Sun-Framing Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daily-dose-of-vitamin-d.md) - [Playful Billboard Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreamies-treats.md) - [Food Truck Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/food-truck-billboard.md) - [Interactive Snacks Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grab-and-go-billboard.md) - [Deserted Island Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/silk-spice1.md) - [Interactive Sandwich Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandwich-billboard.md)