no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . january 2011 taxi media type taxi advertising industry outdoor advertising founded england scotland 1980 headquarters london uk number of locations 7 area served uk services advertising design branding relationship marketing brand activation in house production of print broadcast digital . revenue negligible website http www.verifonemedia.co.uk taxi media is a taxi advertising company based in london uk . on 1 september 2011 taxi media was acquired by verifone and now operates as verifone media . it was previously owned by clear channel but was acquired by taxi promotions in 2009 for several million pounds . 1 it was reported that taxi media was in discussion with the organising committee of the 2012 olympic games . they have also opened a new design and print studio to strengthen its facilities . 2 contents 1 notable clients 2 promotions 3 taxi advertising formats 4 references notable clients edit the south african tourist board used taxi advertising in 1999 to fuel african tourism . 3 bargain booze advertised on 75 taxis to promote their product to the merseyside audience . 4 promotions edit in the past taxi media has been known to offer free taxi rides as a way of promoting taxi advertising in london . a famous case of this was in 2006 when taxi media offered free cab rides for 10 weeks . 5 taxi media made headlines in the outdoor advertising arena when they announced they would be offering two week advertising campaigns . this was the first of its kind in the uk . 6 cape town excite taxis cabs advertisement shimansky taxi advertising formats edit there are many formats of taxi advertising that have been popularised in the uk . full livery is whereby the entire black cab is covered in an advertisement . other formats are supersides megasides and flexisides where the side of the taxi exclusively displays advertising . 7 in 2001 taxi media began offering advertising on flip up seats . 8 arbeiten in kapstadt cape town excite taxi cabs taxi media have since offered branded receipts as a means of advertising . references edit https web.archive.org web 20120523202218 http www.campaignlive.co.uk news 895750 clear channel sells taxi media operation taxi promotions dcmp ilc search . archived from the original on may 23 2012 . retrieved january 11 2011 . missing or empty title help news the drum http www.campaignlive.co.uk news 33031 taxi media flags down cabs fuel south african tourism dcmp ilc search archived may 23 2012 at the wayback machine . http www.echooutdoor.co.uk newsroom 8 archived august 9 2011 at the wayback machine . taxi media launches free taxi ride campaign media news media week outdoor media centre latest news https web.archive.org web 20110101091117 http www.taximedia.com index.php taxi advertising formats . archived from the original on january 1 2011 . retrieved january 11 2011 . missing or empty title help https web.archive.org web 20120918090920 http www.brandrepublic.com news 89321 taxi media develops product filled seats . archived from the original on september 18 2012 . retrieved january 26 2011 . missing or empty title help retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title taxi media & oldid 739253180 categories 1980 establishments in the united kingdomadvertising agencies of the united kingdomcompanies established in 1980companies based in londonhidden categories pages with citations lacking titlespages with citations having bare urlsarticles with wayback machine linksorphaned articles from january 2011all orphaned articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 13 september 2016 at 16 53 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view