2020 Political Billboards Have Begun

Nicole Randall | August 19th, 2019

Political ad spending in 2020 is expected to hit $10 billion, with presidential election spend to reach record levels, surpassing $2.7 billion. According to data published by Advertising Analytics, about two-thirds of the presidential ad spending

Online Services Drive Awareness, Business with OOH

Nicole Randall | August 19th, 2019

“Using mobile in conjunction with OOH is gold,” according to Sruti Dhulipala, senior strategist at global creative shop Stink Studios. The “combination of scale and trustworthiness, especially at a time when digital channels are under increasing

The Cannabis Industry Asks Congress for Help

Nick Levi | July 29th, 2019

Try this for irony: without access to the banking system, some cannabis businesses rent old bank vaults to store cash. That was one example of cumbersome business practices in today’s marijuana industry, due to federal treatment

FAQs About Cannabis Advertising

Nick Levi | July 22nd, 2019

As more states legalize cannabis, OAAA has assembled advertising regulations (which vary state to state). If you have questions about specific rules governing cannabis marketing, let us know (kyoakum@oaaa.org). Meanwhile, here are answers to commonly asked

My Turn: Must-Know News on OOH from OAAA

Nancy Fletcher | July 1st, 2019

As OAAA welcomes new leadership in the fall, I want to take this opportunity at the halfway point of 2019 to share with you “must-know” news about the OOH industry and OAAA. OAAA’s new leader Soon

OOH Celebrates the Return of Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things’

Nicole Randall | July 1st, 2019

Netflix hit series Stranger Things returns for its third season July 4, promising fans “one summer can change everything.” To promote the new season, the series has partnered with major brands to provoke a sense of

Cannes OOH Winners Reflect Changing Consumer Demands

Nicole Randall | June 24th, 2019

Winners of Cannes Lions at the International Festival of Creativity were announced last week. Brands that took top Outdoor Lions, which celebrate creativity experienced out of the home, wowed judges with bold campaigns and executions that

Why Generation Z Loves OOH

Nicole Randall | June 17th, 2019

Generation Z is a growing marketing demographic as its oldest members are beginning to come of age. Gen Z, defined as those born after 1998, commands $44 billion in buying power. Some reports project this generation

Seek and Ye Shall Find… With Billboards

Nicole Randall | June 10th, 2019

Actress Racquel Bailey paid for two billboard ads in Atlanta near the home of Tyler Perry, famed screenwriter and director, seeking a role in his next production. Days later, she had an audition. Bailey joins the

Connecting With OOH During My Daily Commute

Q Chaghtai | June 10th, 2019

As I wake to dawn breaking through my 11th floor apartment windows, I gaze off into a perfect view of the city. To the south, I’m greeted by the Capitol building across an expanse of DC