advertising,outdoor advertising

1. 10+ reasons why Telecomms brands should use Outdoor

2. Outdoor is the most visual medium Outdoor gets noticed Outdoor is the most visual medium, creating strong brand image and recall Visual product recognition carries through to point of sale

3. Outdoor is an intercept medium: it is always ‘turned on’ Outdoor can be seen everywhere 24 hours a day It can’t be switched off, zapped, or otherwise ignored

4. Outdoor is where mobiles are used Heavy mobile users spend a lot of time outdoors You’ll be reaching the right target audience in the right context You’ll catch business users on their way into work and home again

5. Outdoor delivers an interested audience: youth Being young, the target audience use their phones a lot and spend time talking about phones and apps It is how they mostly keep in touch

7. Consumers are used to taking in information on the move

9. Outdoor is a truly broadcast medium Everyone sees Outdoor. 97% have seen Outdoor in the past week (TGI) Just about everyone you reach with Outdoor has a mobile on them right now Like your wallet, you don’t leave home without it

10. National availability means a diverse choice of planning routes Outdoor is available nationally, regionally and locally It can be planned by catchment area, proximity to store, postcode or Acorn group

11. Outdoor is the nearest medium to point of sale Outdoor is the last medium noticed before arriving at the store It’s also the medium which can place a message physically closest to a retail purchase point

12. Outdoor can help you dominate the downtown environment Outdoor can place your brand in front of customers as they shop

13. Outdoor delivers high brand awareness and unique cover Outdoor helps create high brand awareness in a competitive market In multimedia campaigns, outdoor typically adds 15% unique reach and recognition

14. Outdoor can target multiple environments and groups Outdoor reaches diverse audiences efficiently: parents with children, students, business flyers, clubbers... Place your outdoor message in the place it will cut through most

15. Heavy outdoor audience represents an attractive audience for the phone sector Adult 000’s Source: CBS Outdoor, TGI Media Neutral quintiles 2010 “Heavy” quintile is the 20% of the media audience who consume that medium most, ie the most typical consumer of that medium

16. Word of mouth: outdoor audience is rich source of influence about phones Adult 000’s Source: CBS Outdoor, TGI Media Neutral quintiles 2010 “Heavy” quintile is the 20% of the media audience who consume that medium most, ie the most typical consumer of that medium

17. Heavy outdoor audience represents heaviest spend on phone sector Source: CBS Outdoor, TGI Media Neutral quintiles 2010 “Heavy” quintile is the 20% of the media audience who consume that medium most, ie the most typical consumer of that medium

18. Heavy outdoor audience most dependent on mobile comms Adult 000s Source: CBS Outdoor, TGI Media Neutral quintiles 2010 “Heavy” quintile is the 20% of the media audience who consume that medium most, ie the most typical consumer of that medium

19. Leading telecomms advertisers trust Outdoor Top spending 40 telecomms advertisers in Outdoor (average spend £2.072m) T-Mobile, Vodafone, BT, Talktalk, Orange, O2, Plusnet, Virgin Media, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Samsung, Hutchison 3G, BSkyB, HTC, LG Electronics, Yell, Tesco Mobile, Nokia UK, Lycamobile, Motorola UK, Virgin Mobile, Number UK, Lebara Mobile, Be Unlimited, Lycatel, Transport for London communications, Carphone Warehouse, Asda Stores, Nowtel cards, DTV Services, Vonage, Phones4U, IBC TV, Truphone, Zamir Telecom, Vectone, Probability, Total Phone Solutions, Granada Boxclever, Giffgaff Source: Nielsen Media Research