We hope everyone is staying safe, healthy, and is enjoying a great start to 2021. For today’s Friday Fast Fact, we are continuing our series analyzing the top OOH spenders in DMAs across the country, looking at who is spending in each market and any changes between the second and third quarter. As a reminder, all spending and research reports are available to our members via the geekOUT Library. In honor of the ...
Tell us about your background in OOH. I spent the vast majority of my career in OOH. I cut my teeth in the business at Lamar, where I started back in 2004 in the transit and airport side of the business. During my 10 years at Lamar, I was involved with multiple North American markets ...
Due to significant changes in travel patterns resulting from the pandemic, the 2021 release of the annual update to audience delivery metrics is happening in stages. This year is unique in that this is the first year in Geopath’s history where the travel behavior and travel volume of the US population has been dramatically different than any year prior. Fortunately, due to enhancements put into place ...
A Message from Kym Frank As we closed out 2019, eager to jump into 2020, no one could have predicted how COVID-19 would take hold and completely transform not only the advertising industry, but our everyday lives. Personally, I was very much looking forward to 2020 – OOH’s growth as a channel continued to skyrocket, ...
Geopath’s annual forecast is a key deliverable for the out of home industry each year and one that is inherent in our purpose as an organization. It goes without saying, that the forecast this year is of exceptional importance due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. In developing the 2021 forecast, Geopath leveraged historical data, live activity data, and current models projecting the recovery. The resulting forecast estimates that the impact of COVID-19 on ...
Briefly tell us about your career and how you made your way into OOH Jim Wilson: I worked in the video game industry for many years, where I was creating consumer experiences with massively multiplayer online games, such as Lord of the Rings online at Universal Pictures, and other types of online games and mobile ...
To help support our members in as many ways possible, we have compiled a new spending report analyzing the top OOH spenders in each of the top DMAs around the country. The data for the reports are sourced from Kantar, covering OOH spending from the beginning of July, through the end of September. Geopath members can ...
Today we are sharing updated versions of our weekly DMA and Daily Mobility tracking reports. These reports are based on average daily miles traveled and refreshed with data through the week of November 30th. To access the full reports, please click here and log-in to the geekOUT Library with your current Geopath credentials. NOTE: Moving forward, the Geopath team will be releasing both ...
Over the last few years, Geopath’s core mandate has been to improve and expand its methodologies across all formats of OOH advertising. The objective in undertaking enhancement initiatives is to ensure that our channel has access to a more trusted, accountable, and comprehensive measurement system. Due to advancements in internal processes and available data sources, ...
Briefly tell us about your career in OOH and how you got to where you are today at Rapport As a planner, there is nothing more fun and challenging than working within the world of OOH. It truly was the earliest passion I had in the industry. I began my media career at Deutsch ...
