Archive for March, 2009

TruMedia’s Invitation Only PROM Date

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

TruMedia are holding an invitation only PROACTIVE MARKETING event on Monday 6th April (conveniently in the UK and the day before Screen Media Expo Europe so lots of folks should be in town) – if you haven’t been invited it’s probably too late (like us you may be ‘disavowed’) but we make mention because they […]

Fable of Content

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Really great opinion piece over on Mediaweek from Phil Lenger, president and founder of Show+Tell where he shares some of his DOOH tenets on content which he first spoke about at DSE, including the following misconceptions… Content must be engaging Content must be compelling It’s well worth a read.

(No) Supplement in The Grauniad

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

Last year MediaPlanet produced a supplement for The Times newspaper, UK mainland (excluding Scotland) on Digital Signage AND we were promised one also this year in late March in the Grauniad newspaper. Probably because almost everyone in the UK industry we spoke to (apart it seems from Sony) refused to pay for their editorial, which […]

SaaS Digital Signage For £0.62p Per Day

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Signagelive are doing a good job at the moment in beating the drum about how quickly customers can be up and running after having signed up with them (10 minutes they say) and how cheaply they can do it for (seemingly as low as £0.62 pence per day). This is really clever marketing (something that […]

Festival Of Media Agenda, Valencia, Spain

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

The agenda for the Festival Of Media (the event began as The Venice Festival of Media) which takes place in Valencia, Spain 19th to 21st looks very interesting and we are sure will be of real interest to media buyers, planners, brands and ad agencies.

DOOH Investors Conference

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

This conference takes place on Day 2 of Screen Media Expo Europe 2009 at the National Hall, Olympia, London (that will be the 8th April) and is free for The Screen Forum members but UK PDS 109.25 to everyone else. The speakers include private equity, corporate finance and angel investment experts, including those behind the […]

Keeping Up with the Hockey World

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

New Jersey Devil’s goalkeeper Martin Brodeur, with a 3-2 win March 17 vs. Chicago Blackhawks, passed Patrick Roy’s NHL record with his 552nd career victory, establishing a new mark for the number of victories in the National Hockey League. Three day’s earlier, the Montreal-born Brodeur, with a 3-1 win March 14 in hockey-crazed Montreal, had […]

Stimulate Spending And Get Consumers Excited

Saturday, March 21st, 2009

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

The MONOCLE magazine is always a good read and we have lauded it many times before here on DailyDOOH. However for all those involved in retail the April 09 (issue 22 – volume 03) is a MUST read. ‘The elements you need to stimulate spending and get consumers excited‘ on the front page is simply […]

Getting a Deeper Look At Art

Saturday, March 21st, 2009

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Visitors to the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., are getting a deeper look at artists’ work, thanks to software from Toronto-based Omnivex Corporation. Omnivex, founded in 1991, is an international leader in software development for digital signage networks and electronic displays. The Smithsonian has implemented Omnivex software as part of its art […]

Planning Your Time At Screen Media Expo Europe

Saturday, March 21st, 2009

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

It’s time to start planning what you will be doing during Screen Media Expo Europe because, as well as fast approaching 100 exhibitors, there are numerous joint venture conferences happening, either over both days or at the times shown below… ‘DOOH Technology Summit’ in association with Cleverdis ‘DOOH Media Summit’ in association with Media Week […]