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Aug 18 2019
AOÛT 18 2019
Online Services Drive Awareness, Business with OOH
“Using mobile in conjunction with OOH is gold,” according to Sruti Dhulipala, senior strategist at global creative shop Stink Studios.
Aug 07 2019
AOÛT 07 2019
MiQ, Hivestack and Kinetic Canada join forces to develop Canada’s first fully-integrated digital-out-of-home ( DOOH ) buying and planning tool (DPAA)
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Aug 06 2019
AOÛT 06 2019
DOOH in a 5G World
Questex lives in the experience economy bringing people together in the markets that help them live better and live longer and the technologies that enable and fuel these new experiences in fast growing markets.
Aug 05 2019
AOÛT 05 2019
Smart City Kiosk Initiatives Invigorate Canadian Towns
Questex lives in the experience economy bringing people together in the markets that help them live better and live longer and the technologies that enable and fuel these new experiences in fast growing markets.
Jul 18 2019
JUIL 18 2019
Why out-of-home is withstanding the threat of digital and growing with it
With digital and mobile continuing to grow its market share, most traditional mediums have seen their slice of the pie cut dramatically, but not out-of-home, according to Jacques du Preez, CEO of leading South African and African out-of-home media owner, Provantage Media Group.
Jul 17 2019
JUIL 17 2019
OOH: the hottest destination for online travel brands
Independence and experience: the new normal for the tourism industry
Jul 16 2019
JUIL 16 2019
Mini goes all-electric with real-time digital OOH reveal
British motoring brand Mini has joined the electric car revolution with the reveal of Mini Electric, the first all-electric vehicle to be produced by the famous manufacturer.
Jul 11 2019
JUIL 11 2019
Public are voting for which of three new varieties will enter line-up permanently.
The World Out of Home Organisation (formerly FEPE International) has confirmed Toronto in Canada as the venue for its 2020 Congress. The Congress will be held from June 3-5.
Jul 10 2019
JUIL 10 2019
Out-of-home ads: Why new DTC and tech brands are bringing back the oldest medium
Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands have figured it out first again.
Jul 08 2019
JUIL 08 2019
Cadbury shares polling updates for next Dairy Milk bar in DOOH campaign
Public are voting for which of three new varieties will enter line-up permanently.
Jul 07 2019
JUIL 07 2019
How to avoid getting in trouble with your cannabis billboard ads (AW360)
Cannabis billboards. You’ve probably seen a few of them now, driving around California or one of the other nine states where recreational marijuana use is legal.
Jul 02 2019
JUIL 02 2019
Apple debuts two new billboards in Canada
Ahead of CES back in January, Apple debuted new billboard advertisements highlighting its focus on user privacy. Apple is now continuing that campaign with two new billboards in Canada.
Jun 04 2019
JUIN 04 2019
Rouge Media Unveils Rebranded Identity
We are told that Rouge Media has had a milestone 2019 with 1000+ venues added to their Campus, Women’s and Men’s networks, the launch of new vertical digital towers and the expansion of their age-gated Legal Audience Branding Solutions Network, all just within the first quarter.
Jun 03 2019
JUIN 03 2019
KitchenAid digital billboard
To showcase KitchenAid Stand Mixer’s various colors, Zulu Alpha Kilo created a digital billboard that syncs its colors with the CN Tower lights in Toronto.
May 27 2019
MAI 27 2019
Adapt Media Partnership with KS Aura Retail Inc.
Adapt Media, a Toronto-based out-of-home media company has officially announced its partnership with KS Aura Retail Inc. It’s extending its street level reach by adding a prominent, downtown core, large format billboard to their media portfolio.
May 07 2019
MAI 07 2019
Campsite acquired by Broadsign
Broadsign, the leading out-of-home marketing platform, has announced that it has acquired Campsite, an innovative Canadian digital out-of-home ad exchange that automates the buying and selling of DOOH inventory.
May 02 2019
MAI 02 2019
Newad Acquired By Astral
Montreal-based out of home media company NewAd has been acquired by Bell Media, the Canadian telecoms and media conglomerate.
May 02 2019
MAI 02 2019
FEPE International To Rebrand As World Out Of Home Organization
FEPE International, the global organisation representing Out of Home media owners, national associations, specialist agencies and suppliers to the industry, has announced its rebrand as the World Out of Home Organization.
Apr 29 2019
AVR 29 2019
Canada’s Mountain Equipment Coop Outsources In-Store Digital Signage To Cineplex
Immediately on the heels of my rant about a sporting goods retailer doing digital signage badly comes word of another Canadian retailer – also kinda sorta in the same category – expanding and revising its in-store digital signage.
Apr 14 2019
AVR 14 2019
The ‘Instagrammable’ OOH Ad
Brands are encouraging social media interaction now more than ever as many advertisers are understanding how well OOH advertising complements the modern media plan.
Apr 07 2019
AVR 07 2019
OOH, Search Boost US Ad Market
Driven by OOH and search, advertising sales in the US reached an all-time high in 2018, according to a new study by MAGNA. Advertising spending grew by almost 10 percent to $212 billion.
Apr 02 2019
AVR 02 2019
Adapt Media Partnership with Plaza Premium Airport Lounges
Adapt Media, a Toronto-based out-of-home media company, officially announced this week its partnership with the Plaza Premium Airport Lounges in Canada, expanding its media inventory in Canada.
Mar 26 2019
MARS 26 2019
Why Quick Serves Should Invest in Out-of-Home Advertising
In today’s world of social media and digital ads, traditional billboards almost seem archaic.
Mar 24 2019
MARS 24 2019
Tech Talks: The Next Big OOH Trend
OAAA regularly features Thought Leadership Q&A from its committee members. This month, OAAA spotlights the Innovations Committee, asking members, “What is the next big OOH tech trend?”
Mar 20 2019
MARS 20 2019
Silicon Valley Tech Is Spending More On Ads – Largely On Itself
Internet-age companies like Apple, Alphabet, Amazon and Netflix, not to mention Chinese technology giants, are spending more on advertising, catching verticals like CPG, automotive and financial companies that traditionally spend the most on ads.
Mar 17 2019
MARS 17 2019
Astral’s Carte Blanche Competition Celebrates 10th Anniversary
– Le concours de création publicitaire en affichage se déroulera dans les trois principaux marchés au Canada du 18 mars au 8 avril 2019 –
Mar 12 2019
MARS 12 2019
Branded Cities’ 20th Anniversary
The special milestone is made sweeter with the launch of a brand new website featuring robust campaign planning tools.
Mar 10 2019
MARS 10 2019
Via Rail’s “Data vs. Car” campaign scores again!
Global firm Warc has released its ranking of the top-100 global media campaigns – and Canada landed in the top-10 twice.
Mar 06 2019
MARS 06 2019
Waze Ventures into OOH
Waze users or Wazer’s as they are called, in Southern California last year gained an added benefit on the road with direction to the nearest McDonald’s. In an 8 week test last year, a partnership of Waze app, Outdoor Media Group and McDonald’s, geofenced 300 billboards which messaged Wazers when they were stopped for 4 seconds.
Feb 26 2019
FÉVR 26 2019
Why OOH Is Stealing Ad Dollars From Television
TABLE OF CONTENT The Numbers: OOH Rises As Television Falls Digital Billboards Offer Immediacy A New Venue for News Pricing: Billboards Versus Television To the Future of a Digital Revolution for OOH A Rosy Outlook for Out of Home
Feb 18 2019
FÉVR 18 2019
Is This the Year for Digital OOH?
As much as Digital Out of Home (DOOH) continues to grow exponentially as a market, the general perception (outside of the DOOH community anyway) seems to remain that the primary advantage of digital screens over posters is they don’t need peeling away after a fortnight.
Feb 16 2019
FÉVR 16 2019
7 Way to Create Billboards that Spark Joy
Having worked in the OOH industry for over 20 years, many of them spent right in the heart of Times Square, I have seen it all. Experiential events, augmented reality, 3D props that move and steam, characters in furry costumes, naked cowboys with guitars…you name it.
Feb 03 2019
FÉVR 03 2019
Nancy Fletcher, OAAA President & CEO, to Retire
Fletcher helped lead the transformation of OOH advertising for nearly three decades.
Feb 02 2019
FÉVR 02 2019
Tourism Ads Target Depending on the Weather
The next day, images of smiling, swim-suited paddle boarders in sunny Florida appeared on a network of 68 digital billboards in London, along with other images from balmy Tampa Bay.
Jan 16 2019
JANV 16 2019
Why you should add programmatic digital out-of-home to your mobile campaign?
Mobile campaigns are a wonderful way for brands to reach their audiences. They can be highly targeted and can link straight to an online store.
Jan 14 2019
JANV 14 2019
TV Ads That Feature OOH
GEICO Demonstrates Power of OOH in TV Ads by Nicole Randall OAAA Communications Senior Director
Jan 13 2019
JANV 13 2019
Lines between OOH & mobile will continue to blur
What were the 3 most important factors that influenced OOH business in the US market in the year 2018?
Jan 02 2019
JANV 02 2019
How OOH Advertising Can Reposition Your Brand
What is required to deliver an effective strategy to reposition your brand using OOH Advertising?
Dec 26 2018
DÉC 26 2018
Search And Digital Out-Of-Home Could Become The Next Duo
I’ve always wondered about the opportunities to integrate search with digital out-of-home.
Dec 25 2018
DÉC 25 2018
5G will put the spotlight on digital and OOH advertising
EVERYBODY is excited about 5G. Be it governments, telecom operators, businesses, or the public. The technology has created a lot of hype — and most are sure it will live up to it.
Dec 18 2018
DÉC 18 2018
Why billboards and outdoor ads are booming in a smartphone age
Netflix produces content, namely billions of dollars worth of documentaries, series, and cooking shows every year.
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Mini goes all-electric with real-time digital OOH reveal
British motoring brand Mini has joined the electric car revolution with the reveal of Mini Electric, the first all-electric vehicle to be produced by the famous manufacturer.
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