A Look at the Trends of OOH Advertising in India 2015

OOH (out-of-home) Advertising is one of the traditional forms of brand promotion in the 21st century to reach the masses and the classes. Like other developing nations, India is also competing fairly well in the field of Outdoor Advertising, keeping in mind the diversity it offers as a nation in terms of language, culture, religion and demography.

The year 2015 saw a major leap in  Outdoor Advertising due to some new trends incorporated e.g. the evolution of the e-commerce sector and its expenditure on OOH Advertising, government campaigns like “Make in India” promoting SMEs. The SMEs, in turn, approach the Outdoor Advertising Agencies to promote their businesses in order to reach their target consumers. On the other hand, we can’t ignore the contribution of automobile industry and FMCG to Outdoor Advertising in India as the year 2015 saw the launch of as many as over 40 new models of cars and many nascent companies.

OOH Advertising requires extensive field work, market study and proper execution of the ad-campaigns where dedicated teams from Outdoor Advertising Agencies in India strive to build the right image for the brands and catch the eyeballs of the audiences. Last year wasn’t any different in terms of services provided by the agencies but what changed is the demand of the advertisers. It seems to be a new trend for the brands to opt for experimental marketing along with the OOH Ad-campaigns as a means to multiply their presence and maximize profit. If ad spending ratios in e-commerce sector rise in 2016, then this year can possibly see some of the best OOH Advertisements from some of the leading Outdoor Advertising Agencies.

Outdoor Advertising Depends massively on the Strength of Network

Evara Outdoor Advertising

Outdoor Advertising, because of its inclination of including a great deal of on-field work, depends intensely on the strength of the network chain of the advertising company. Development in the business of Outdoor Advertising requires an extended field of execution. The bigger the range of your Outdoor Advertising Agency's operation, the better the chances that it will have the capacity to give answers for your Branding prerequisites.

This is specifically true for organizations working in India. With the differing qualities which it is known for, India exhibits a genuine challenge for the networks of Outdoor Advertising Agencies attempting to run container India campaigns. Aside from the geographic and climatic contrasts, the decentralized arrangement of government additionally implies that the standards controlling the destinations likewise shift. Along these lines, it is basic that the organization has a solid control over every one of its units working at the diverse parts of India. Considering that even the languages are distinctive in the different parts of the nation, it requires a high arrangement of aptitudes to collaborate with and operate such a diversified group of operation personals.

One of the Top Outdoor Advertising Agencies in India, which has been dealing with this system with panache since 1986, is TDI International India (P) Limited. What began with only one airplane terminal is presently an involved network of 9 air terminals, Delhi Metro Stations, Malls and Shopping center initiations and Outdoor destinations over the length and broadness of the nation. The effectiveness and quality of TDI's network is clear from the fact that the agency holds the record for the quickest execution of Campaigns from the season of signing of the agreement.

What is the Biggest Priority for an Outdoor Advertising Agency in India Now?

Outdoor Advertising Agencies have the unique task of maintaining the oldest platform of promotional activities known to mankind. The foremost step, in ensuring that Outdoor Advertising (OOH) survived and excelled throughout the years, has been the continuous adoption of the latest technologies. This has been a priority requirement for adapting to the changing nature of markets over time. The current period marks another phase in the history of Outdoor Advertising in India when a major adoption is required. This required change in modus operandi is the integration of the mobiles into the functioning of the OOH Billboards and Hoardings.

The mobile revolution has firmly hit across the generational and socioeconomic divides in India. It is very important that the Outdoor Media integrates itself with the mobile platform in order to create further reach and higher impact. The West is already seeing executions of OOH Campaigns where mobiles and handsets of the audiences are being extensively used. The integration opens up unlimited ways of sending the brand message to the viewers in a personalized manner. Before the integration, the brand message was almost always passed in a general manner. But use of the mobiles enables the brand to personalize the message so that it creates the maximum impact. The OOH Hoardings and displays then can serve the purpose of grabbing the attention of the audiences while their mobiles can be used to perpetuate the intended message. Getting connected to the mobiles can also serve the purpose of creating a database and a long term relationship with the target groups.

The major OOH Agencies in India are hoping that the regulating authorities take the urgency of the situation in account and allow for the modifications necessary for the digitization of the medium and integration of the mobiles.

Why Is it Imperative to Have Brand Presence in DMRC?

The DMRC or Delhi Metro Advertising is no longer just a leading branding platform. It has become an essential place in Delhi to ensure brand presence. With the daily ridership of more than 30 lakhs commuters per day, a non-presence would be an unimaginable loss to your branding opportunities in Delhi. 

DMRC Advertising

The splendid planning of DMRC has ensured that it covers every important place in Delhi and NCR. There is no other medium which can map, all of your target groups in Delhi, as conveniently as DMRC. If you are still living with the perception that the DMRC medium is a non-performing medium (like in the beginning days), you need to look at the large number of brands which are completely satisfied with the performances, and are continuously coming back for more.

Delhi Metro Advertising combines the impact of high end uncluttered media and the reach of localized advertising. Provide your brand with some of the best maintained transit stations so that they have the most appropriate opportunities for sending out the intended message. An average dwell time of 10-15 minutes provides a good deal of time for impact. This is in fact a luxury in the sector of Outdoor Advertising.

Choose Delhi Metro Advertising to give your brand unsurpassed levels of brand penetration at even the interior places of Delhi & NCR. Delhi Metro Advertising has the ability to boost your brand recall rates to the top of the levels. You can call TDI International India (P) Limited, the largest DMRC Advertising Agency with exclusive advertising rights at 73 metro stations, and avail the benefits of the most popular branding medium in Delhi.

Outdoor Advertising Depends Heavily on the Strength of Network

Outdoor Advertising, due to its nature of involving a lot of on-field work, depends heavily on the strength of the network of the advertising agency. Growth in the business of Outdoor Advertising requires an expanded area of implementation. The larger the area of your Outdoor Advertising Agency’s operation, the better the chances that it will be able to provide solutions to your branding requirements.

This is especially true for agencies operating in India. With the diversity which it is known for, India presents a genuine challenge for the networks of Outdoor Advertising Agencies trying to run pan India campaigns. Apart from the geographic and climatic differences, the decentralized system of government also means that the rules regulating the sites also vary. Thus, it is imperative that the agency has a strong control over all its units operating at the different parts of India. Considering that even the languages are different in the different parts of the country, it requires a high set of skills to interact with and manage such a diverse group of operation personals.

 

One of the Top Outdoor Advertising Agencies in India, which has been managing this network with panache since 1986, is TDI International India (P) Limited. What started with just one airport is now an elaborate network of 9 airports, Delhi Metro Stations, mall activations and outdoor sites across the length and breadth of the country. The efficiency and strength of TDI’s network is evident from the fact that the agency holds the record for the fastest implementation of campaigns from the time of signing of the contract.