Why use outdoor advertising as opposed to online advertising or radio or TV or magazines or the newspaper? Four reasons.
Out of home is noticed
90% of US residents noticed out of home advertising in the past month according to the 2019 Nielsen study.
Source: Nielsen Out of Home Advertising Study, 2019 Edition
Out of home advertising is cheaper than most media.
Outdoor bulletins and posters have a CPM or cost per thousand views of $5.21 and $3.11, respectively which is less than Newspapers, Magazines and TV.
Out of home advertising promotes action.
- 33% of people searched online for a company after seeing the company advertised on out of home.
- 28% of people watched a movie after seeing it advertised on out of home
- 26% of people watched a television program after seeing it advertised on out of home.
- 25% of people visited a restaurant after seeing it advertised on out of home.
- 23% of people visted a company website after seeing the company advertised on our of home.
Source: Nielsen Out of Home Advertising Study, 2019 Edition
Outdoor advertising is always on.
Outdoor can’t be blocked with with an ad-blocker. Outdoor advertising is on 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Here’s an outstanding two minute video which highlights the strengths of out of home.
Permission for use granted by the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA.org).