1. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Ghizlane Naji
Supervised by
Dr. Anderson
Dr. Ibahrine
Dr. Zaid
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

2. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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Research Question
How outdoor advertising was adopted in Morocco?
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

3. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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Theory
Diffusion of Innovation
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

4. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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Methodology
Interviews:
Mr. Adil Freidji, CEO of 2ACOM Agency
Mr. Adil Mir, GD of Klem Euro SRCG
Mr. Hicham Mrhoum, DMD of Mindshare
Ms. Nabila. Freidji, Head of Western Union
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

5. What is Outdoor Advertising?
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

6. Findings: Comparison to Other Media
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Findings: Comparison to Other Media
Outdoor advertising is the cheapest and most diversified mass medium.
Television is considered the most important medium in Morocco with 49% of the market share followed by 23% devoted for outdoor advertising in 2005.
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

7. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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Findings: (Cont)
Outdoor advertising is more visible and attractive.
The communication period devoted to outdoor advertising is important (15 days minimum).
Because of the competition created by foreigner channels and print, outdoor advertising has more impact and visibility than other supports in Morocco.
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

8. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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Findings: (Cont)
Outdoor advertising could compete with radio and occupy the 2nd place after television.
Outdoor advertising is more innovative and creative.
Outdoor advertising is a medium of proximity that evolves rapidly
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

9. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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Findings: (Cont)
Its market share passed from 8.4% in 2001 to 21% in 2004, which is a remarkable growth.
Outdoor advertising can touch a large amount of the population
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

10. Outdoor Advertising’ Communication Channels
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Outdoor Advertising’ Communication Channels
Lollipops
Panels 4*3
Mural frontages
Roofs
Plasma Screens
Mobile outdoor
Casablanca counts today, based on 2005 data, to have 1166 panels 4*3 and 717 lollipops.
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

11. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
OA Channel
Sub-Channel
Date
Cost
Lollipops
1992
30,000-36,000 dhs circuit of 15 panels per 15 days
Panels 4/3
1999
13,000-20,000/month/face depend on location
Mural Frontages
Normal
1998
60, ,000 dhs/year
Backlight
2001
250, ,000 dhs/year
Roofs
Trivision
12,000 dhs/month per poster
200, ,000dhs/year
Unipole
150, ,000 dhs/year
Static
100,000 dhs and more /year
Plasma Screens
2004
week/25 place/30sec/20.000dhs.
15days/30.000dhs.
Mobile Outdoor
Buses and Trucks
9000dhs/month
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12. Outdoor Advertising Decision Process
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Outdoor Advertising Decision Process
Innovator: White Owl communication agency in 80’s
Early adopters: Smarty Pub and New Pub agencies in 90’s
Early Majority: FC COM, and Totem Affichage in 1999
Late Majority: 2A COM, City Pub, Outdoor COM, Maroc Telematique, Concept Visuel, Bioalpha, MNM, and so forth, starting in 2000
“Cadum Shampoo” is the first campaign that was posted in Rabat in 1986
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

13. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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Main Cities
It took place in four main cities:
Casablanca
Fez
Rabat
Tangier
Now it takes place in:
Casablanca, Rabat-Sale, Tangiers-Tetouan, Marrakech, Meknes, Fez, and Agadir.
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

14. Process of Business Sectors in Adopting OA
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Process of Business Sectors in Adopting OA
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

15. Outdoor Advertising Agencies
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Outdoor Advertising Agencies
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

16. Communication Agencies: 40s-70s
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Communication Agencies: 40s-70s
Agency
Date
Havas
1946
Cinémapresse
1968
Shem’s Publicité
1972
Top Publicité
1973
Klem Euro RSCG
1974
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

17. Communication Agencies 2005
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Communication Agencies 2005
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

18. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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Top 10 Advertisers
Top Ten Advertisers 2005 2 4 6 8 10 12 1
Advertisers
Ranking
Maroc Telecom
Medi Telecom
Group Abroul
Dolidol
Coca Cola
Richbond
Banque Populaire
Sopriam
Lesieur Cristal
LG Electronics
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

19. Why Did OA Take Time to Develop?
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

20. The Advertising Investments by Media (2005)
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The Advertising Investments by Media (2005)
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

21. Outdoor Advertising Evaluation
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Outdoor Advertising Evaluation
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

22. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

23. Outdoor Advertising Channels
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Outdoor Advertising Channels
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

24. Outdoor Advertising Perception
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Outdoor Advertising Perception
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

25. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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Posters’ Influence
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

26. Attractiveness Criteria vis-à-vis Posters
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Attractiveness Criteria vis-à-vis Posters
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

27. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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Measurements of Outdoor Advertising’ Impact: Technical Measurements of The Audience and Coverage.
AffiScore : Advertising Monitoring of urban outdoor advertising
The period of distribution.
The name of the brand / institution / subject or theme.
The name of the campaign and the announcer (advertiser).
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

28. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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(Cont)
The format of the poster (4x3, 8x3 or lollipops).
The faces.
The exact places.
The state control / the network.
The number of panels.
The theoretical rate or cost.
The numeric photos of the used posters.
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

29. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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Regulations/laws
there are no regulations governing outdoor advertising in Morocco except the ones in the folder of call for tender.
There are 19 article provided in the folder.
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

30. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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Recommendations
More clarity on the level of the message.
Improvement in terms of cover hangs.
More details and information on the object of the poster.
Improvement of the creation considered as very simple.
Change on the level of the posters’ sites (Selection of the most strategic places of the city).
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

31. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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(Cont)
A mixing of different outdoor vehicles to maximize impact/achieve quick awareness.
Taking into consideration the seasonality in the selection.
Ensuring a national coverage (pending on campaign objectives).
Ensuring high visibility/high traffic locations.
Reducing many outdoor channels in the same place.
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

32. Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
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Conclusion
Morocco is going to reach the stage of merging of many outdoor advertising agencies that will lead the Moroccan market to have two or three outdoor advertising operators.
Regulations should be set to protect the positive flow of outdoor advertising in Morocco.
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

33. Thank you for your Attention
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Thank you for your Attention
Outdoor Advertising in Morocco

34. Thank you for your Attention
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Thank you for your Attention
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Outdoor Advertising in Morocco