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The Evolution of the Out Home Industry

By Andrea Messimer-Henley, Sr. Director of Sales at Adomni There have been 2 major disruptors in the Outdoor Advertising Industry since my career began in the mid 90’s. The first major change was the transition of hand-painted billboard panels and paper poster’s, to high resolution digital printing. Which as we […]

Birthday Wish Spotlights Power of OOH

With permission from OAAA. A single billboard with a birthday wish for dad proves — once again — the power of out of home media to ignite global fame. Brothers Michael and Christopher Ferry put up a billboard in New Jersey, asking people to “WISH MY DAD HAPPY BIRTHDAY.” Their dad Chris Ferry got […]

Tech Companies discover out of home.

Bloomberg ran a piece yesterday saying that Silicon Valley is going old school in buying out of home: Facebook Pushes Online Ads, Then Spends Its Cash on Billboards Look at the OAAA’s 2017 list of top out of home advertisers.   Tech firms are in bold. MCDONALD’S RESTAURANT APPLE GEICO AMERICAN EXPRESS […]

Online Media Take Steps Against Fake Political Ads

Online political ads will feature an icon to reveal who sponsored the ad, as a step toward combatting fake ads that misled and confused voters in the 2016 election. Facing rumblings for Internet regulation, online media are moving to self-regulate.  In April, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook would […]

Will California Put the Brakes on Data?

The leader of the national advertisers’ group flagged a potential future headache for those who use consumer data to better target ads:  a populist pro-privacy proposal in bellwether California. Bob Liodice, CEO of the Association of National Advertisers, was the wrap-up keynoter on May 9 at the 2018 Geopath/OAAA OOH […]

Unilever pledges to cut ties with ‘platforms that create division’

The Drum has a interesting article on Unilever and how it may be allocating their Multi-billion dollar marketing budget. For those of you who do not know, Unilever includes, among others, the following well known brands:          Unilever will be addressing the IAB Annual Leadership Meeting, asking them to […]

OOH Drives More Online Activity Than Banner Ads

Washington, DC (November 29, 2017) – Out of home (OOH) advertising is more effective in driving online activity when compared to online banner ads, according to a new study released by Nielsen. The study found OOH delivers more online activity per ad dollar spent compared to online banner ads and […]

OAAA’s Take on Advertising Week 2017

By Alli Collier, OAAA Marketing Programs Manager Last week’s Advertising Week was nothing short of “remarkable,” in true New York City style. With hundreds of panels and networking events to choose from, it was hard for any advertising professional not to participate in the outstanding content offered this year. Throughout […]

2017 Key Internet Trends and How OOH Amplifies its Impact

  Each year, Mary Meeker, partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, presents at the Code Conference an annual internet trends report that many consider “the most anticipated slide deck of the year.” This year’s report contains 355 slides, but in the interest of time and efficiency, here are the top trends […]