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Creative Key in Leveraging OOH’s Power in Driving Online Activation

An OAAA Sales Tip Great creative is an important and obvious element for achieving results for any advertiser in any medium. However, recent ROI research emphasizes just how important it can be. Sequent Partners found as much as 70 percent of ROI is attributable to creative quality. By using visually […]

The Moment of OOH Realization: ‘Ah Ha!’

Stephen Freitas, OAAA Chief Marketing Officer During the co-chairs opening remarks at the 2017 OAAA\Geopath National Convention + Expo, Kevin Gleason and David Krupp each discussed their “ah-ha moment” — when they first recognized the enormous power and potential of the OOH medium. Kevin remembered the creative excitement surrounding the […]

Reilly and Fletcher Speech to 58th FEPE Congress

June 8, 2017, Stockholm, Sweden Nancy Fletcher Let me begin by reporting that the US OOH industry is doing well: In 2016, US industry revenue hit an all-time high of $7.6 billion. OOH has grown in every one of the last 28 quarters. Every segment of the business was up […]

Foare Scholarship Winners Announced and More $$$ Available

Elias Flores, who is studying city and metropolitan planning at the University of Utah, and Mollie Picha, who is studying community and regional planning at the University of Texas at Austin, have been selected to receive the 2017-2018 Reagan Family Scholarship Endowment. The Reagan Family Scholarship Endowment was established with […]

Bombs, Bullets and Government Seizure

Prologue by Nancy Fletcher, OAAA President & CEO : Antonio Vincenti is the former chairman of FEPE, the international OOH organization which convenes in Stockholm this week (OAAA Chairman Sean Reilly and I will speak there). By sharing his story, Antonio gives us perspective. We all have problems, but Antonio has faced […]

Zac Mroueh on Font Size and Good Design

Insider is reading Open3, a book on out of home advertising design which was given to Lookout2017 attendees.  The book highlights outstanding out of home campaigns around the world and interviews out of home creative offices at agencies.   Zak Mroueh, Chief Creative Officer and Founder of Aulu Alpha Kilo […]

Billboards for Safety

  By Ken Klein, OAAA   As a high-traffic holiday approaches, the nation’s road-safety agency will communicate with the public via digital and standard billboards. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) aims to boost seat belt use among young people.  Half of “tweens” who died in car crashes were […]

Twitter Takes Home Platinum OBIE Award

OAAA presented 48 awards this week at the 75th OBIE Awards Show, held during the 2017 OAAA\Geopath National Convention + Expo in New Orleans, LA. The OBIE Awards recognize exceptional OOH advertising design. Twitter was honored with the first Platinum OBIE Award for its in-house #What’sHappening campaign. Looking to position itself […]

Every Out of Home Ad Dollar Generates $5.97 in Sales

May 16, 2017 (Washington, DC) – For each dollar spent on out of home (OOH) advertising, an average of $5.97 is generated in product sales, according to a new report released today by the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA). While radio, print, and digital display advertising receive a greater […]