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  "company": "Hoka",
  "headline": "Hoka embedded Strava running data into digital billboards to reach engaged runners",
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      "body": "{Stash Edge — Event & Experiential}\n◆ PLATINUM · Performance-data-driven out-of-home · Hoka\n\nHoka embedded Strava running data into digital billboards to reach engaged runners.\n\nThis is the opposite of spray-and-pray. Hoka found the exact moment a runner cares about performance — when they're running past that billboard — and mirrored their own achievement back at them. Most brands still post static creative and hope it lands. Hoka said: we know what runners care about, and we're going to show them themselves. The cost is real-time data access and media placement; the payoff is zero wasted impression.\n\nMy Stash Take on what it means for the rest of us →\nhttps://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/t/li/hoka-2026-09-06t12-2\n→ Your Stash Room — your logo, live pricing, ships blind: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/r/li/hoka-2026-09-06t12-2\n→ Proper imprints, done right at POPS4: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/s/li/hoka-2026-09-06t12-2",
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      "alt_body": "{Stash Edge — Event & Experiential}\n◆ PLATINUM · Performance-data-driven out-of-home · Hoka\n\nHoka embedded Strava running data into digital billboards to reach engaged runners.\n\nThis is the opposite of spray-and-pray. Hoka found the exact moment a runner cares about performance — when they're running past that billboard — and mirrored their own achievement back at them. Most brands still post static creative and hope it lands. Hoka said: we know what runners care about, and we're going to show them themselves. The cost is real-time data access and media placement; the payoff is zero wasted impression.\n\nMy Stash Take on what it means for the rest of us →\nhttps://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/t/lh/hoka-2026-09-06t12-2\n→ Your Stash Room — your logo, live pricing, ships blind: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/r/lh/hoka-2026-09-06t12-2\n→ Proper imprints, done right at POPS4: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/s/lh/hoka-2026-09-06t12-2",
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      "body": "{Stash Edge — Event & Experiential}\n◆ PLATINUM · Performance-data-driven out-of-home · Hoka\n\nHoka embedded Strava running data into digital billboards to reach engaged runners.\n\nMy Stash Take →\nhttps://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/t/bs/hoka-2026-09-06t12-2",
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      "title": "Hoka embedded Strava running data into digital billboards to reach engaged runners",
      "body": "✍️ YOUR NOTE — write 2–3 lines to ONE person so they feel: \"this is about me… I could actually do this… I could make money from this.\" Energize them, make it yours. (This is the part that gets the opens.)\n[ your take… ]\n———\nHere is a real one you can run this week 👇\nHoka built real Strava running stats into digital out-of-home campaigns, per Marketing Dive, to reach runners where they already track their performance.\nHere's the cool part — the lever almost everyone misses (and you don't have to): pull your customer's own performance data into the ad in real time. Hoka didn't show a product; they showed the runner's data, sourced live from the platform where that runner already logs miles. The billboard became a mirror. Run this by pulling your top customers' achievements from your own app or third-party data (with permission), then display it on geo-targeted digital OOH in neighborhoods where similar buyers live. The intimacy of seeing your own name on a billboard beats any paid creator post.\nWhat that means for you: This is the opposite of spray-and-pray. Hoka found the exact moment a runner cares about performance — when they're running past that billboard — and mirrored their own achievement back at them. Most brands still post static creative and hope it lands. Hoka said: we know what runners care about, and we're going to show them themselves. The cost is real-time data access and media placement; the payoff is zero wasted impression.\nIf you make, sell, or gift anything with your name on it — this is yours to run. You can do this.\n(Real, not theory — Marketing Dive: https://www.marketingdive.com/news/hoka-builds-strava-running-stats-into-digital-ooh-campaign/829480/.)\n———\nOr — want it built FOR you? Your logo, your products, your own private room, priced and ready, in about five minutes. That's literally what we do →\nhttps://www.pops4.com/vip?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=stash",
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