March 7, 2019 (San Diego, CA) – Talon, the U.K.’s largest independent Out of Home (OOH) media specialist, has expanded its U.S. coverage with the purchase of Grandesign, a U.S. independent OOH media agency headquartered in San Diego. Grandesign is the second-largest independent OOH agency in the U.S., delivering traditional and experiential […]
Tag: OOH
It’s the Creative, Stupid!
By Rocky Sisson Past L. Ray Vahue Award Winner thought leadership from OAAA One of the great presidential campaigns of all time was for President Bill Clinton’s first term. He had a sign hanging in the campaign’s “war room” that said It’s the economy, stupid! Regardless of the question, every answer linked […]
GEICO Demonstrates Power of OOH in TV Ads
By Nicole Randall OAAA Communications Senior Director If you’ve been watching network TV lately, you’ve likely seen some of your favorite GEICO commercials from years past. The insurance company, known for their hilarious TV ads, is asking fans to vote for The Best of Geico for a chance to appear in an […]
Current Ad Trends from the Sector Level
Last week, OAAA Chief Marketing Officer Stephen Freitas participated on a panel during the annual Wells Fargo Media Summit in New York. The panel, Current Ad Trends from the Sector Level, also featured other trade group executives including, Erica Farber, Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), and Steve Lanzano, Television Bureau of […]
OOH – A Wise Media Investment for the Automotive Category
An OAAA Sales Tip The local automotive dealers and services category is a top-10 OOH category. Perhaps more than ever, OOH offers solid evidence why it should be a component of automotive marketing plans in today’s fragmented media environment. OAAA has produced a presentation (OOH Value in the Automotive Ad Market) reviewing […]
Tech Talks: Why Does Mobile Complement OOH?
By Stephen Freitas, OAAA Chief Marketing Officer OAAA regularly features Thought Leadership Q&A from its committee members. This month, OAAA spotlights the Innovations Committee, asking members: “What do you think makes mobile advertising an ideal complement to OOH advertising, and why should OOH media owners be thinking about mobile?” […]
The Psychology Behind Billboards
With permission from One Agency We all know the bonuses to advertising using OOH…tapping into the unconscious psychology of a geo-targeted group of consumers is a huge one, because your tactically selected audience has minimal control over the information that they digest in their day to day lives. We’ll admit, […]
How OOH Advertising Can Drive Customers to Dealers
With permission from Dealer Marketing Magazine By Sarah Garonce, Senior Director, Research & Insights at Clear Channel Outdoor Out-of-home advertising reimagines how auto marketers can more effectively engage with consumers along the path to purchase The auto industry is harnessing new technologies, giving drivers experiences they’ve only dreamed about. The same […]
Musicians Use OOH to Tease Fans, Ignite Social Engagement
By, Nicole Randall OAAA Communications Director Recording artists and bands love OOH tease-and-reveal campaigns. They use cryptic messages in major markets to engage super fans, ignite social media, and hype big announcements. The most recent example comes from alternative hip-hop duo Twenty One Pilots (TØP). On July 9, a year after […]
Global Out of Home Creative Awards
In today’s changing media landscape, out of home advertising is a core media buy. OOH is bigger and bolder than ever before and offers unique platforms with powerful storytelling to deliver larger-than-life impact. To celebrate the best global OOH creative work, the OAAA produced this following video. Each of these campaigns […]
























