Global Advertisers executes SBI outdoor campaign across 21 cities

In Campaigns By Bhawana Anand - July 24, 2014

The campaign has been deployed on various formats such as hoardings, bqs and unipoles

OOH Geared For Growth: Industry Leaders

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand & Nabamita Chatterjee - July 22, 2014

Indian OOH leaders believe that adoption of best practices, quality improvements across the board, and some course corrections will go a long way toward driving the industry's growth in the coming times

'We will see new advertisers using OOH medium'

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - July 22, 2014

In May this year Pakistan Advertisers Society (PAS) exclusively endorsed Measuring OOH Visibility & Exposure (MOVE), a Pakistan-based media marketing and research company, to develop and launch an OOH audience and ratings currency in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Qamar Abbas, Executive Director, Pakistan Advertisers Society (PAS), talks about the new initiative in conversation with Rajiv Raghunath of Outdoor Asia. Abbas as over 15 years of professional experience with proven track record in setting up new ventures, securing profitable growth, establishing new streams of revenue and regulatory policy making. He has had a hand in executing some of the milestone media initiatives in Pakistan like Television Audience Measurement, Consumer Multimedia Index and the industry's most prestigious Advertising Effectiveness Awards. Edited excerpts of the interview:

Creating A Larger OOH Canvas: Opportunities & Challenges

In OOH News By Nabamita Chatterjee - July 18, 2014

Down the years, category advertisers like BFSI, media & entertainment, FMCG, telecom and real estate have had a domineering presence in the Indian OOH space. These brands have mainly used outdoor media like billboards to reach out to their target audiences. However, with new formats entering the OOH space, including digital formats, many other category advertisers are likely to go in for wide-scale OOH advertising.

Budget 2014-15: Focus on physical infrastructure projects will create new OOH assets

In OOH News By Rajiv Raghunath - July 11, 2014

FM has proposed Rs 100 cr for Metro projects in Ahmedabad & Lucknow, development of airports in Tier I & II cities, and urban renewal plans which will spur city beautification projects

Address specific needs of high-end brands, say luxury brand custodians & experts

In OOH News By VJ Media Bureau - July 08, 2014

Ruchita Sharma, Head Marketing Operations & Communications, Swarovski India, Arun Marc D'Silva, Managing Director, Retail Interface, and Arif Saleem Padiath, Senior Business Manager - Zoya, Titan Company Limited, talk about how luxury brands can leverage OOH to build a domineering brand presence

Digitisation, standardisation, collaboration key to growth: Nabendu Bhattacharyya

In OOH News By VJ Media Bureau - July 08, 2014

Indian OOH industry should look to leverage the new technologies to forge ahead in business, says Bhattacharyya

Gallen Yip unravels the'ugly truths' of DOOH growth

In OOH News By VJ Media Bureau - July 04, 2014

Yip sees the growth drivers as expansion of transit infrastructure, personalised device engagement, use of programmed networks, improved performance standards, rise of e-commerce, technology improvements, internet of things, and of course, imagination.

DOAA members, agencies endorse draft agreement on volume discount

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - June 25, 2014

Agency officials urged DOAA to look into the issue of payment delays from clients

Kerala OOH: Brimming with growth opportunities

In OOH News By Rajiv Raghunath - June 23, 2014

Industry leaders believe that innovative media and improved monitoring systems will accelerate OOH business growth in the state