Guerrilla street marketing in Long Beach.
Wheatpaste, murals, stencils, and pole-stickers across Long Beach, from East Village Arts District, Downtown, Belmont Shore. Permitted walls, hand-installed, GPS-stamped photo proof.
We delivered.
Brand partners include: FIFA World Cup 2026, Palantir, Sézane, G-Shock, Mitchell & Ness, True Religion, Huda Beauty, Yonex, Relevance AI, Momentous, RYZE Coffee, Bloom Effects, Incrediwear, Brooklyn Museum, Sweat FC, HydroJug, Frameline, Alchemy, OneRepublic, Lone Fox, Vaura Pilates.
- 5Neighborhoods on route
- 10-14dBrief to first install
- 100%GPS photo-proofed
- 0Municipal removals on record
Street-level marketing, printed and installed by us.
Guerrilla marketing puts your brand on Long Beach streets where people actually walk — wheatpaste posters, hand-painted murals, sidewalk stencils, pole snipes, and interior takeovers, printed and installed by one crew. No media-owner middleman, no billboard rates: every placement is permitted, hand-applied, and photographed the day it goes up.
- 01Brief & route
You send the brand, dates, and audience. We map the Long Beach corridors where that buyer actually walks and price off the published floor.
- 02Scout & secure
Crews scout walls on foot, then lock every surface in writing: owner agreement, BID-cleared scaffold, or permitted hoarding. The paper trail ships with the photos.
- 03Print & install
We print in-house and hand-install from dawn, moving neighborhood to neighborhood. Scout-and-install routes the brief on a per-market schedule.
- 04Document
Every placement shot wide, mid, and detail, GPS-stamped on install day. The wrap deck lands within five business days with the full proof set.
Pick a format. We print and install it.
Every format below is printed and installed in-house, scouted, hand-applied, and GPS-photographed on Long Beach streets. Pick the one that fits the brief; the full catalog is one click away.
Wheatpaste & Posters
Hand-pasted poster walls on brick, scaffold, and hoarding.
Sidewalk Stencils
Biodegradable street stencils on permitted corners.
Pole Stickers & Snipes
Corridor saturation on poles, boxes, and news racks.
Hand-Painted Murals
Brush-painted brand walls at building scale.
Custom Poster Installs
Posters and wraps inside venues, gyms, and pop-ups.
All 38 services
The full guerrilla-marketing catalog: wraps, decals, takeovers, and more.
Why street media works in Long Beach.
Long Beach sits between Los Angeles and Orange County and reads as neither. East Village runs the gallery brick, Downtown carries the convention foot traffic, Belmont Shore holds the dwell time. Roughly thirty active commercial walls across the three. Property agreements in East Village deliver repeat wall access for creative and cultural campaigns, and Downtown install density reaches fifteen-plus walls in a single neighborhood run. The port runs in one direction, the brick in another.
Three reasons brands book us here
- 1East Village holds the gallery brick
Raw brick and painted walls along Artisan Street and the adjacent blocks carry dense street-art culture and gallery audiences. Roughly twenty active commercial walls inside the core arts corridor. Property agreements deliver repeat wall access for creative and cultural campaigns.
- 2Downtown for convention and waterfront reach
Pine Avenue and the waterfront pull tourist, convention, and office-worker foot traffic across modern commercial walls. Construction rotations through active development blocks keep hoarding inventory fresh. Install density here reaches 15-plus walls in a single neighborhood run.
- 3Belmont Shore for residential dwell time
2nd Street and Park Avenue concentrate independent retail, cafes, and design-forward storefronts at the south end of the city. Foot-traffic dwell time runs longer than the convention corridor. Reaches the affluent-residential and lifestyle audience that shapes Long Beach taste.
Where we run it · 5 neighborhoods
- 01East Village Arts DistrictArtisan St · Pine AveRaw brick · painted gallery wallT2
- 02DowntownPine Ave · waterfrontCommercial wall · construction hoardingT2
- 03Belmont Shore2nd St · Park AveRetail storefrontT2
- 04Bixby KnollsAtlantic AveNeighborhood retail wallT2
- 05Cambodia TownAnaheim StCommunity retail · cultural corridorT2
Surfaces, permits & timing
Surfaces
5 neighborhoods on the active route: wheatpaste walls, scaffold corners, and mural-ready sites scouted per brief. Brick, concrete, hoarding, and storefront.
Permit path
In Long Beach, a legal paste-up comes down to written owner consent on private property, and we hold that signed permission on every wall before crews arrive. California Penal Code § 594 makes defacing public property an offense, which is exactly why utility poles, transit shelters, and anything in the public right-of-way stay off our list entirely. The advantage here is that East Village Arts District and Downtown property owners already run gallery walls alongside rotating commercial work, and East Village's owner networks actively invite that kind of activation. Every block we book carries the same consent paperwork, filed and tracked at the zip-code level so the standard never slips from one neighborhood to the next.
When to run
Year-round mild climate, no seasonal blackout. Same-week installs are doable when print files are press-ready and properties are pre-cleared. Marine layer mornings push some installs to mid-morning so paste sets before the haze burns off. Downtown convention-center cycles and waterfront tourism drive the heaviest foot-traffic windows, while Belmont Shore's 2nd Street holds steady residential dwell time across the calendar.
From the field · Long Beach & beyond
Proof · Printed in-house · Installed by our crew
Put your brand on Long Beach streets.
Send the brand, the neighborhoods, and the dates. We come back with a wall count, a Long Beach route map, and a scoped quote in 24–48 hours.
- Quote in under 24 hours
- No discovery call. The brief is the call.
- Printing & Installation under one roof
Brief us · Long Beach quote in 24–48h
Start your Long Beach campaign.
Cross the city line.
Long Beach briefs regularly extend into the rest of California. Same operator contract, same field log, different ZIP code. Pick a sibling market and we route the brief in 48 hours.
What the brief actually costs.
BSM publishes per-discipline floors, no RFP gatekeeping. Every Long Beach brief starts from the same published rate card. Permits and scaffold pass through at cost, no agency markup.
Wheatpaste posters
Walls, scaffolds, hoardings · 7-10d leadFrom $3,500Sidewalk stencils
Permitted corners · biodegradable medium · 14-21d weather windowFrom $2,500Snipes + stickers
Poles, utility boxes, news boxes · corridor saturationFrom $3,000Expedited
24-72h brief-to-install on any format above · Long Beach crews on standby+80-150%+Ranges vary by turnaround, size, location count, and service mix. Murals $18k-$65k+. Final quote in 24-48h.
Buyer questions.
What Long Beach brand managers ask on intake calls. Permit reality, lead time, minimums, photo proof. If your question isn't here, brief us directly.
Q · 01 Is wheatpasting legal in Long Beach?
Yes, on private walls with written owner consent, which we lock down before install day. California Penal Code § 594 bars defacing public property, so utility poles, transit, and anything in the right-of-way stay untouched and we work only pre-cleared brick. Along the East Village Arts District's Artisan Street, property-owner networks actively solicit commercial activation, which is why signed paperwork, not luck, is what makes a wall legal here.
Q · 02 How much does a Long Beach wheatpaste campaign cost?
Campaigns open at $3,500, with both printing and installation folded into that floor. A single-corridor East Village run sits near the base, while programs that string together Downtown's Pine Avenue, Belmont Shore's 2nd Street, and Cambodia Town along Anaheim Street price up from there. What moves the number is press volume, wall count, and crew days on the ground, never the logo going up, and your firm quote lands within 24 to 48 hours.
Q · 03 Which Long Beach neighborhoods get the strongest paste-up coverage?
The East Village Arts District and Downtown carry the densest inventory, roughly twenty commercial walls of raw brick and painted gallery surface in East Village, plus construction hoarding and modern walls pulling tourist, convention, and office-worker traffic along Downtown's Pine Avenue and waterfront. Belmont Shore's 2nd Street reaches the affluent-residential crowd at longer dwell time, and Cambodia Town along Anaheim Street handles community-specific placement for demographic-targeted brands.
Q · 04 How long does it take to launch a Long Beach campaign?
Roughly seven to fourteen days from creative lock to first paste-up, and same-week is realistic once print files are press-ready and walls pre-cleared. Long Beach's mild, year-round climate means there's no seasonal blackout to plan around. The one local quirk is marine-layer mornings, which can bump an install to mid-morning so the paste sets before the haze burns off.
Q · 05 What proof do I get after a Long Beach campaign wraps?
GPS-stamped install photos land within about 48 hours, followed by daily logs for as long as the run is live. The wrap deck breaks results down corridor by corridor, from East Village brick to the Downtown waterfront to Belmont Shore's storefronts, with reach estimates and any earned pickup our crew catches across LA-area culture media. Removal shots close the file once the campaign comes down.
Got a corner in Long Beach?
We've got the paste.
Tell us the neighborhood, the dates, and the brand. Long Beach-mapped install plan back in 24-48 hours.