TV ad spot lengths getting shorter, says research

October 29, 2010 by Dave Haynes

As  reported by Associated Press: Television commercials are shrinking along with attention spans and advertising budgets. The 15-second ad is increasingly common, gradually supplanting …

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IPG chooses DOOH aggregator for software. Huh?

October 26, 2010 by Dave Haynes

IPG’s Emerging Media Lab continues to dig deeper and deeper into digital signage and DOOH. On the heels of announcing a retail technology showcase …

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New audience research cuts DOOH audience in half. Huh???

October 20, 2010 by Dave Haynes

New data from the research firm GfK MRI says 29.6% of U.S. adults have seen a place-based video ad in the last 30 days, which …

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New Nielsen-backed research on video consumption passes on DOOH

October 19, 2010 by Dave Haynes

The Nielsen-backed Council for Research Excellence has issued an RFP looking for an overview of research on how people consume video media these days. …

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CETW announces education plans for next month in NYC

October 19, 2010 by Dave Haynes

Must be my trade show news day … On the heels of the DSE lunch and learn, we have word of Customer Engagement Technology …

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DS Today: DPAA developing creative guidelines, planning tool

October 18, 2010 by Dave Haynes

The Digital Place-based Advertising Association has been pretty quiet since its name change (from OVAB) and the departure to RMG of president Suzanne La …

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Gartner's 2010 Hype Cycle for Enterprise

October 15, 2010 by Dave Haynes

I like to look over the chart on IT research firm Gartner‘s regular Hype Cycle reports because the stuff is interesting, and I make …

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Retailers want product lookup and couponing from mobile apps

October 12, 2010 by Dave Haynes

If you are trying to get a better sense of what retailers are looking for in technology that will help them out, the research …

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HTML 5 ain't ready just yet

October 6, 2010 by Dave Haynes

A lot of people who’d like to shift away from Flash as a playback engine for digital signage – worried about vague licensing issues …

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Global OOH Ad Business Pegged at $24 Billion by 2015

October 6, 2010 by Dave Haynes

The research firm Global Industry Analysts, Inc. of San Jose, California has released a 600-page tome on the global  Outdoor Advertising markets. “The global market …

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OMAC releases new research on Out Of Home's impact

September 29, 2010 by Dave Haynes

OMAC, the Out-of-home Marketing Association of Canada, has released highlights of new research that reinforces the value and impact of the medium across various …

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MediaWeek paints bright picture for DOOH spend

September 27, 2010 by Dave Haynes

There’s a fairly substantial piece in MediaWeek today about out of home spending, much of it focused on digital. Interestingly, at least to me, …

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