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Outdoor Advertising in the 21st Century

For many years, Outdoor or Out-of-Home advertising measurement and metrics were left in the Dark Ages. TV and Radio introduced Personal People Meters (PPL’s) to accurately assess who watched or listened to a program. Digital then went a step further and overlayed first party data with third party data, to serve and measure ads granularly. In the meantime, Outdoor only had estimates. That has changed dramatically. Many of us remember the thin black rubber hoses pulled across highways that we crossed as we sped from one place to another. Those were Department of Transportation (DOT) counters used to estimate traffic. [...]

By John Sadowski|2022-05-10T18:30:06+00:0005/10/22|Advertising, Outdoor Advertising|

Outdoor Advertising Options

Outdoor advertising—or as it’s often called, out of home (OOH)—is every place and platform outdoors where we see paid ads. There are various kinds of outdoor advertising formats and different reasons to use them. You will learn in this article that there are many Outdoor Advertising options. Billboards – the granddaddy of outdoor advertising Everyone is familiar with and grew up with billboards, the original OOH format. These increased in popularity with the automobile age, with businesses advertising roadside stands, restaurants, shops, and lodging along America’s highways. In essence, they are giant posters, visible from a distance as cars [...]

By John Sadowski|2022-01-19T14:42:14+00:0001/19/22|Advertising, Advertising Agency, Outdoor Advertising|

Video and Outdoor Advertising

Last week’s blog explored the value of using video in a marketing campaign. The ROI of video is undeniable. Video is also remaking the oldest advertising media, Outdoor. People have been using signs since the caveman. As a means of advertising outdoor has influenced consumers since they traveled on horseback. Now digital Outdoor advertising is using the most sophisticated marketing tools to impart messaging. Video and Outdoor advertising are a perfect match. What Is Outdoor Outdoor Advertising or Out-of-Home (OOH) is just that. Any advertisement that reaches a person outside the home. Outdoor takes many forms, from highway billboards, to [...]

By John Sadowski|2021-10-13T19:10:16+00:0010/13/21|Digital Advertising, Outdoor Advertising, Video Marketing|

8 Reasons to Use Outdoor Advertising

When considering possible advertising media most advertisers do not immediately think of Outdoor Advertising (also known as Out-of-Home or OOH) for their business. And yet, Outdoor is ubiquitous, touching almost everyone every day. So why should you use Outdoor? Consider the following 8 reasons to use Outdoor Advertising: The Reasons: 1) Outdoor reaches 99% of consumers on a typical day. That is higher than any major advertising medium. 2) Out-of-Home costs less. OOH has the lowest average cost per 1,000 impressions of all major media. 3) According to Nielsen OAAA, Outdoor has the highest ad recall rate. 67% of consumers [...]

By John Sadowski|2021-03-10T17:36:06+00:0003/10/21|Advertising, Advertising Agency, Outdoor Advertising|

Outdoor Advertising Can Work for You

Outdoor advertising is a great way to reach people where they live, work and play. Many people associate outdoor advertising as just billboards. Yes, the hard-working billboard is still going strong, but we are here to tell you that outdoor advertising is more than just billboards. The world of outdoor consists of different types of signage that are on or in buses, taxis and subways. Industry specialists refer to outdoor advertising as Out-of-Home (OOH) and it spans the gamut from airports, supermarkets and stores, to sporting arenas and gyms. And the sky is the limit when it comes to size, [...]

By MVA|2018-11-26T21:31:54+00:0003/21/18|Advertising, Outdoor Advertising|