The State and Future of #AI in OOH Advertising

Monday, October 30th, 2023

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

This Friday in Toronto at our AdAi Conference we are delighted to have as the keynote speaker, leading tech futurist Chris Duffey. Chris is an expert on cutting-edge technologies such as AI, GenAI, AR, VR, XR, Metaverse, Web3, Blockchain, NFTs, DAOs, DeFi, Crypto, Spatial Computing, and Virtual Worlds and skilled in looking for growth opportunities […]

Calling All #AI Experts

Monday, October 23rd, 2023

Tristan Cotterill

Half of advertising in 2023 involves some form of AI* and marketing is an industry that McKinsey predicts has one of the largest amounts of potential value to gain from AI**. ‘How Can Advertisers Leverage AI and Generative AI‘ is a call for papers which aims to help advertisers unlock the potential of both AI […]

COMMB In Strategic Alliance w/ @EnvironicsA

Monday, October 23rd, 2023

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

COMMB, the Canadian Out-of-Home Marketing and Measurement Bureau, has joined forces with Environics Analytics to access comprehensive nationwide population movement data through its mobile-location services. This collaboration strengthens COMMB’s understanding of population behaviours and improves the accuracy of calculations for audience measurements, reach and frequency, as well as gross rating points (GRP) within the out-of-home […]

L Squared Digital Signage Gets CAD 1.75M

Monday, October 23rd, 2023

Tristan Cotterill

Last week Ali Ehsassi, Member of Parliament for Willowdale, on behalf of the Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), announced an investment of CAD 1.75 million for L Squared Digital Signage, we quote “to accelerate the growth of its digital communications platform, and create 15 […]

Réseau Express Métropolitain Choose @PattisonOutdoor

Wednesday, July 19th, 2023

Tristan Cotterill

PATTISON Outdoor has announced its official partnership with the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM) for outdoor advertising. This partnership will allow PATTISON to offer local and national advertisers unparalleled visibility throughout the REM. The REM, which will eventually cover 67 km and include 26 stations, will allow residents of Greater Montreal to commute with unparalleled efficiency. […]

The @DPAAglobal Canada Summit June 14

Wednesday, June 7th, 2023

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

DPAA, the global trade marketing association, driving the growth and digitization of out-of-home media and its growing role in the omnichannel mix, is holding its Canada Summit next week, on June 14 at the Scotiabank Theater. Speakers for this event include.  Tracey Cooke, Sr. VP, Head of Marketing, Nestle Canada  Laura Pearce, Head of Marketing, […]

#AdTECH: #OOH – Toronto Conference

Monday, May 22nd, 2023

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

This week over 150+ folks will gather in Toronto for our AdTECH: OOH – Toronto Conference (Wednesday May 24). The event is conveniently, for many, scheduled the day before the first ever Canadian Out-of-home Marketing and Measurement Bureau (COMMB) Awards Gala (which itself has already attracted 400+ attendees) on the Thursday. The conference kicks off […]

New @DPAAglobal Member @Soundpays

Wednesday, May 10th, 2023

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

DPAA, the global trade marketing association, driving the growth and digitization of out-of-home media and its growing role in the omnichannel mix, has announced that Toronto based Soundpays has joined the association. Soundpays describes itself as a next-generation mobile-engagement solution that fundamentally transforms the capabilities of OOH, DOOH, as well as traditional media advertising. The […]

What To Expect At The @COMMBCA #OOH Awards Gala

Wednesday, May 10th, 2023

Tristan Cotterill

By now you will know that the first ever Canadian Out-of-home Marketing and Measurement Bureau (COMMB) Awards Gala Awards takes place on May 25 between 13:00 – 18:00 at Arcadian Court 401 Bay Street, Simpson tower 8th floor, Toronto ON, M5H 2Y4. It has already garnered huge amounts of interest from agencies, brands, and operators […]

The @COMMBCA #OOH Finalists

Monday, May 8th, 2023

Tristan Cotterill

The first ever Canadian Out-of-home Marketing and Measurement Bureau (COMMB) Awards is getting nearer and it is already promising to be a truly great celebration of the industry. The Gala event has garnered significant interest from agencies, brands, and operators in the out-of-home advertising space and with the submission and judging period now closed, the […]