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Understanding Out of Home Data and Its Uses
- Free
- Intermediate
- OAAA
A guide to the shift from location-only OOH planning toward audiences, consumer journeys, data-driven targeting and measurement.
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- Time to complete
- ~25–40 min
- Level
- Intermediate
- Certificate
- No
Overview
Understanding Out of Home Data and Its Uses explains how OOH planning has evolved from simply selecting geographic locations toward understanding the audiences that move through those locations. It discusses the mobile-led consumer journey, the changing marketing funnel and the growth of data sets that support new planning, targeting and measurement approaches. For advertisers, the core lesson is that location still matters—but modern OOH can combine location and context with richer audience insight.
What You'll Learn
- Understand the shift from location planning to audience planning
- Connect mobile behavior with real-world consumer journeys
- See how data changes the role of OOH in the marketing funnel
- Understand why location remains strategically important
- Use audience data more thoughtfully in OOH planning
Highlights
- Strong conceptual bridge from traditional OOH to data-led OOH
- Eight-page guide
- Useful before audience-targeting or attribution material
- Industry-association perspective
Who It's For
Best for
- Traditional OOH planners
- Digital marketers entering OOH
- Brand strategy teams
- Measurement teams
Before you start
- Basic OOH knowledge
Access
- Cost
- Free
- Format
- Guide
- Time to complete
- ~25–40 min
- Certificate
- No
- Hands-on
- Yes — practical/reference
Topics Covered
- Data
- Audiences
- Planning
- Measurement
FAQ
Questions about this resource
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What is Understanding Out of Home Data and Its Uses?
Understanding Out of Home Data and Its Uses is a guide from OAAA focused on data, audiences, planning. A guide to the shift from location-only OOH planning toward audiences, consumer journeys, data-driven targeting and measurement.
Is Understanding Out of Home Data and Its Uses free?
Yes. It is listed here as free.
What level is Understanding Out of Home Data and Its Uses for?
It is best treated as a intermediate resource. The prerequisites above describe the background that will make it easiest to use.
How long does Understanding Out of Home Data and Its Uses take?
Plan for ~25–40 min. For reference resources, use it as needed rather than reading everything in one sitting.
What will I learn from Understanding Out of Home Data and Its Uses?
The main outcomes are the practical skills and concepts listed in the What You’ll Learn section above.
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