CASHurDRIVE adds digital brochure to its portfolio

In OOH Solutions By Bhawana Anand - June 05, 2014

The device can be placed inside cars, buses and planes, and at hangout zones, restaurants, malls or any other place where target consumers visit and spend time.

Arun Sign Service to put up hoardings on BSNL's Alipore factory premises

In OOH News By Nabamita Chatterjee - June 03, 2014

The OOH firm will develop and use the hoardings for a period of 10 years as per the contractual terms

Form a Joint Industry Committee to develop OOH metrics: Tony Jarvis

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - May 26, 2014

Most mature OOH markets around the world have adopted their own audience measurement and rating currency with great success. Time is rife for the Indian OOH industry to take similar recourse. Global advertising and research architect Tony Jarvis, Proprietor & Research Architect at Olympic Media Consultancy, asserts that the Indian OOH industry should lose no time in developing and launching an OOH audience measurement and rating currency, while being aware that the metrics will evolve as per industry requirements. Jarvis advocates a step-by-step approach toward building, enhancing and including the currency. In an exclusive interview with Rajiv Raghunath of Outdoor Asia, he says the measurement system will become more refined and multi-layered as it gains wider acceptance. Jarvis cites the adoption of a comprehensive OOH currency system in Australia to underline that once the teething troubles are sorted, the system will catalyse significant industry growth. The following are edited excerpts of the interview:

Pakistan Advertisers Society initiates development of OOH audience currency

In OOH News By VJ Media Bureau - May 23, 2014

The apex body has engaged media marketing & research firm MOVE to develop and launch an OOH audience and ratings currency in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Rawalpindi

Ciroc's Spirited Holiday Message

In Gallery By - April 25, 2014

Earlier this year , CIROC Vodka, a Sean Diddy Combs brand, approached Monster Media through The Blue Flame Agency to develop a socially integrated OOH campaign to promote responsible behavior during the holidays. Monster Media created a social application that was displayed on a huge Times Square digital billboard at 1568 Broadway on 47th Street. The campaign encouraged viewers to pledge via Twitter using #CirocTheNewYear. Each pledge received then unlocked $100 in safe rides from Uber, with a maximum total of $1,000,000 in free rides. The pledges were filtered to ensure the users were of the right age to participate. Selected messages were then displayed on the digital billboard and all users with an approved message received a photo of their message on the billboard via Twitter.

Reliance' s digital BTL for 3G

In OOH News By VJ Media Bureau - April 22, 2014

To beat the BTL clutter, the BTL firm and brand developed a digitally equipped road show.

IKEA's space -saving message with an RGB billboard

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - March 05, 2014

In a classic example of the medium being the message, Thjnk, a German agency, has developed an intelligent and ground-breaking billboard for IKEA which drives home the need to innovate in order to beat the problem of space constraint. Outdoor Asia gives you the details.

Woodland does Sunburn again & with a bang!

In Campaigns By Bhawana Anand - February 12, 2014

By extending their affiliation with the Sunburn Festival, Woodland created enough buzz once again with a bang. The youth brand has developed an innovative experiential experience to create a special space in the minds of their TG.

'OOH should highlight value-added services'

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - February 07, 2014

The creative of any outdoor essentially should be developed depending upon the respective TG, says Dibakar Dutta, Regional Head, Business Banking (Cluster) - Consumer Assets, ING Vysya, in a chat with Outdoor Asia on the role of the OOH media in the brand's marketing plans.

'We resolve to"¦' OOH industry's Agenda - 2014

In OOH News By VJ Media Bureau - January 13, 2014

As the New Year unfolds industry players and specialist agencies that Outdoor Asia spoke to list down their plans for the year-- in short their resolutions for the year2014….Read on…