GoodKnight & Iodex aid the pilgrims at Pandharpur Wari

In OOH News By Nabamita Chatterjee - July 19, 2016

One of the biggest cultural and religious event in Maharashtra was used as the platform by GoodKnight and Iodex for customer activation in a contextual manner, which was successfully executed by Vritti Solutions.

Hike takes the OOH route to promote'freedom of expression'

In Campaigns By Nabamita Chatterjee - December 31, 2014

The brand rolled out one of the largest mass-customised outdoor campaigns in terms of geographical location and through context aware messaging. More than 20 copywriters and 500 men spent hours on the creative, to make it live around 300 sites across 30 cities of India.

'Contextual communication is the key in OOH'

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - February 07, 2014

Ajay Kakar, Chief Marketing Officer - Financial Services, Aditya Birla Group,  on how the OOH media can deliver results for a banking and financial brand.

'Consistent conversation is the differentiator'

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - February 05, 2014

Gaurav Suri, Head - Marketing, UTI, on what really creates the edge in the context of OOH advertising.

'We just need a tipping point to be creative'

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - February 04, 2014

In the midst of the collective push towards larger than life, is the OOH industry losing out on original creative thinking? Why are there so less of the likes of Amul and Economist, brands who in their own ways trail-blazed creativity in OOH? Aneil Deepak, also known as Andee, Head - Ideas & Planning, DDB Mudra Group, in a chat with Outdoor Asia answers some of these questions and more in the context of creativity in OOH.

'Need specialist agencies with a pan India presence'

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - January 15, 2014

Rajiv Dubey, Head- Adbur, Dabur's in-house Media Buying Agency, shares with Outdoor Asia how the FMCG brand defines innovation in the context of OOH and more…

Activation versus OOH: It's all about synergy

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - December 13, 2013

Haresh Nayak, Managing Director - Posterscope India on why activation must be looked at as a supplementary medium, rather than as a competing medium in the context of OOH advertising.

Activation versus OOH: The multiplier effect

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - December 12, 2013

Activation has a multiplier effect on the entire communication cycle, therefore brands are using activation as a multiplier to OOH or OOH as a multiplier to activation, says Kaushik Chakravorty, COO, Vivaki Specialist Services, as he shares with Outdoor Asia his thoughts on the role of activation in the context of OOH advertising.

Metro Musings: Whither OOH?

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - October 22, 2013

It has been hailed as the next big thing in terms of OOH locations to capture the TG. But the Metro in many places has yet to really emerge as the must-go destination for brands in the context of OOH advertising. Are the brands simply being cynical or is there a serious flaw with the media available here? Outdoor Asia probes the reasons behind this by talking to different media concessioners who are dealing with this property.

Is the Indian OOH aesthetically challenged?

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - October 16, 2013

Aesthetics is an integral part of the OOH format. However, due to several issues, this aspect seems to have taken a beating with very little being spent on designing and maintenance of the sites in the Indian OOH context. Outdoor Asia speaks to two OOH media designing professionals, COL. S.R. PRASAD (RETD.), Chief Consultant, Excel Consultants and Provas Kumar Ghosh, Director, SAI HITECH Advertising, to get to the bottom of this issue.