Politicians have historically been heavy users of billboards in political campaigns. OAAA EVP of Government Affairs Mike Hershey reports that federal lawmakers may be able to use official office funds to buy billboards to advertise constituent services. Billboard Insider asked Mike to explain. What are official office funds? Hershey: All […]
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82% of TikTok Users Frequently Notice Photos of OOH Ads Posted in Their Feeds
82% OF TIKTOK USERS FREQUENTLY NOTICE PHOTOS OF OOH ADS POSTED IN THEIR FEEDS, DELIVERING STRONG ADDITIONAL ORGANIC REACH TO OUT OF HOME CAMPAIGNS Similar Numbers Reported by Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat & Twitter Users, According to OAAA-Harris Poll Research WASHINGTON D.C. (October 4, 2022) – Social media users are regularly […]
59% of Americans Will Travel This Holiday Season Creating Strong Opportunities for OOH Advertising
Consumers Report Noticing Out of Home Advertising Nearly 50% More During Day-to-Day Travel & Extended Trips, According to OAAA-Harris Poll Research WASHINGTON D.C. (September 29, 2022) – This holiday season, nearly 6 in 10 Americans (59%) plan to travel, and personal vehicles (64%) and planes (48%) are the preferred modes […]
FOARE Scholarship Recipients Announced
OAAA and FOARE are pleased to announce the winners of the annual FOARE Scholarships for the 2022-2023 academic year. Nine of the 13 selected are women. In addition, six are from underrepresented communities. “Cultivating talent for the out of home advertising industry and supporting the OOH community have always […]
Save the Date for the 2023 OAAA OOH Media Conference
Save the date for the 2023 OAAA OOH Media Conference Mark your calendars for the 2023 OAAA OOH Conference from Monday, March 27 to Wednesday, March 29, 2023. The industry’s premier conference will take place in Nashville, Tenn. Stay tuned for more details! [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement
Day 1 of the IBOUSA Conference in 6 Quotes
Here are six quotes summarizing Day 1 of the IBOUSA Fall Conference. Becky Smith on the IBOUSA’s growth: Our footprint at IBO is second only to Lamar…We are growing…264 companies…We’ve added 45 new companies this year. Chris Cowlbeck on why the IBO is focusing on the Speedway product to replace […]
Dr. Rick Wilson on Attribution and What Advertisers Should Do in a Recession
Today’s podcast guest is Dr. Rick Wilson, Associate Professor at Texas State University San Marcos, has written extensively about the impact and effectiveness of out of home advertising. Here are some highlights. How did you get involved in studying out of home advertising? The short answer is that my dissertation […]
OAAA Safety Seminar Sept 19-21 in Houston
At the OAAA Safety Seminar, operations personnel will hear from safety experts about the latest laws, regulations, and practices concerning safety in the workplace as it relates to the OOH industry. Topics included: OSHA update Fall protection Vegetation control Structural inspections Safety meetings Driver safety Dealing with subcontractors Powerline safety […]
Billboards Over Covid, Other OOH Sectors Lag
US Billboards have completely recovered from covid and then some. The other US out of home sectors still lag. Here’s what Billboard Insider found after reviewing the last three years of quarterly US out of home revenues by sector as reported to the OAAA. US billboard revenues are 12% above […]
US Out of Home Revenues Up 29% in 2Q 2022
WASHINGTON D.C. (August 18, 2022) – Out of home (OOH) advertising revenue increased 28.9 percent in the second quarter of 2022 compared to the previous year, accounting for $2.62 billion, based on figures released by the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA). These Q2 revenues are roughly equivalent […]