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Smooth Sailing for OOH as Online Faces Headwinds

By Anna Bager, OAAA President and CEO Like every profession, financial analysts love buzzwords built on metaphors. “Headwind” means problem. A headwind facing Facebook, says its CFO Dave Wehner, is Apple’s privacy changes introduced earlier this year through iOS 14. He warned, “Apple’s iOS 14 will severely impact Facebook’s advertising […]

Proof of Performance Language in an OOH Ad Contract

A reader of What’s in a Good Out of Home Ad Sales Contract? asked Billboard Insider what proof of performance language should be in an ad contract.  Here’s the proof of performance language in the OAAA sample bulletin contract on the OAAA website. Proof of Performance.  A photograph will be […]

OAAA Elevates Three Leaders to Senior Roles

OAAA has promoted three long-time staff members to senior leadership roles. Each person has made essential contributions over several years and more recently has helped the association refocus priorities and services during the pandemic, each in their own way. Marci Werlinich has been promoted to the position of Executive Vice […]

The Latest On… Privacy

By Anna Bager, OAAA President and CEO Developments in the area of privacy law are coming fast and furious, and you can count on OAAA to keep you informed. Here are five key developments regarding data and privacy: 1. Enforcement has started in California The office of California’s Attorney General […]

Defending digital billboards in Austin v Reagan

You should read the OAAA’s brief to the Supreme Court in the Austin v Reagan case.  The OAAA  brief makes the following points in response to the criticisms of digital billboards by other parties in the case: Off-premise digital billboards do not present unique safety of aesthetic concerns. Digital billboards […]

OAAA best practices for marketing mix and attribution models for OOH media

WASHINGTON D.C. (October 13, 2021) – The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA), the national trade association for the entire out of home (OOH) and DOOH media ecosystem, today released guidance to improve Marketing Mix Models (MMM) and OOH Attribution for both OOH sellers and omnichannel media buyers. […]

The OBIE Awards are Officially Open for Entries

Call for Entries – The 80th Annual OBIE Awards The OBIEs are turning 80 next year and the celebration starts now with our call for entries. The OOH industry’s oldest and most prestigious awards honor the innovative, breathtaking ads that make people stop and take notice. Whether you’ve created for […]

Geopath Adds Board Members

New York, NY (October 5, 2021) – Geopath, a non-profit organization that provides the industry-standard audience metrics for out-of-home (OOH) advertising, today announced the appointment of new members to its Board of Directors, including members of the Executive Committee and Ex-Officio members. Representing all facets of the industry, the new […]

OAAA Sales Tip: Holiday Shopping and Travel 2021

The 2021 holiday retail season presents enormous opportunity for retailers, especially as they look to make up ground lost in the pandemic. Consumer mobility is at or near COVID-era highs, and OOH has a unique position to engage consumers when they are most likely to act – at or near […]