If you’re looking for a hard-working format that makes big waves with commuters, rail is a clever solution. With rail stations across the UK, it’s easy to build a campaign with coverage, and a range of innovative formats opens the doors to creative possibilities.
Whether you’re looking to get as much exposure as you can, or stay location-specific with big impact, rail ticks all the boxes for hitting commuters at busy locations.
1.7 billion train journeys taken in 2018
Rail audience is affluent and influential with 75% ABC1 and 57% business decision makers
of rail commuters use the same station on a weekly basis, giving brands the opportunity to repeatedly reinforce their message
Commuters experience high dwell times, allowing the time for your message to be absorbed.
Rail is a sure-fire way of reaching commuters, but it’s also a powerful route to capturing the attention of a leisure audience. For brands looking to compete in that space, it makes rail a strong advertising platform.
Business audiences are notoriously hard-to-reach. To make a statement in such a tough marketplace, you need the right format to deliver cut-through, Rail gives you unbeatable access to large numbers of business travellers, every day of the week.
Scalable and smart, rail has the ability to add touch-points to your campaigns on a level to suit your vision and budget. Whether that’s focus is on a single station, or a package across the UK.
Buying train and train station advertising can be a daunting task, with some marketing execs and agencies believing it to be too expensive for their marketing budget. Add to this the many options, environments and formats to choose from the process can often seem overwhelming. So in order to help Monster Outdoor has decided to provide you with the following overview of how the process works.
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Lets talk about your business, your target market, marketing objectives, product or brand and ultimately what you are trying to achieve. We will raise points regarding targeting; local, regional or national. Advise on the creative; is it right for the format and environment. Ultimately this conversation is to establish what we need to start building your campaign.
Exactly how it sounds.. Your proposal will meet your business needs and budget with detailed recommendations. This step is convenient and simple – we select the most effective formats, locations and times for you.
Once we have delivered your proposal, we will inform you of exactly how many people will be seeing your campaign, dwell times and how outdoor advertising has worked for companies like yours. We can give you examples of ROIs and brand recognition.
1016 mm x 1524 mm.
Budget-friendly, coverage building, and effective at capturing attention, rail station 4-sheets are the base of many campaigns, from advertisers in the local marketplace, right through to global powerhouses.
1200 mm x 1800 mm.
Placed in key locations around train, tram and rail stations, 6 sheets are hard to miss. Thanks to high dwell times and busy footfall, they’re a reliable way of capturing attention. Posters and digital options on platforms, concourses, and by ticket machines enable you can play around with creative executions too.
6096 mm x 3048 mm.
48 sheets are hard to ignore at the best of times. Place one in a high dwell time location like a train station and they give you even more visual impact. Perfect for putting your message up big and bold, it will earn you extra attention even in busy stations.
Varied sizes available.
Displayed on the interior of carriages, passenger panels communicate brand messages at eye-level for extra noticeability. Longer journey times mean greater dwell times, which result in the audience retaining more information.
Simply inescapable.
You can’t enter a station without walking through a ticket gateway. By placing your advert on these points in a customer’s journey, you’ll be in full view of all commuter’s as they pass. Highly visible and smart to boot.
Available as a network of digital screens, these landscape digital screens offer unrivalled, big appeal as some of the UK’s busiest stations, including London, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Manchester and Liverpool.
