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  "headline": "Real fitness data on billboards drove trail runners to store, per Marketing Dive.",
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      "body": "{Stash Edge — Event & Experiential}\n◆ PLATINUM · Strava stats in OOH campaign · Hoka\n\nReal fitness data on billboards drove trail runners to store, per Marketing Dive.\n\nMost OOH is passive—a poster on a wall. Hoka made it active, a mirror. The person jogging past the billboard sees their own community's data—which means they see themselves in the ad. That's the opposite of interruption; that's participation. This only works if you're selling to a community with a shared tracking habit. Runners have Strava. Cyclists have Strava. Gym-goers have Apple Health. Pick the app your buyer is already logging into daily, then show them their own data on the board.\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-2026-09-07t15-2\n→ Your Stash Room — your logo, live pricing, ships blind: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/r/li/hoka-2026-09-07t15-2\n→ Proper imprints, done right at POPS4: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/s/li/hoka-2026-09-07t15-2",
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      "title": "Real fitness data on billboards drove trail runners to store, per Marketing Dive.",
      "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 👇\nPer Marketing Dive, Hoka built live Strava running data into digital out-of-home placements, turning the ad into a scoreboard that spoke directly to runners' lived experience.\nHere's the cool part — the lever almost everyone misses (and you don't have to): runners already track their workouts on Strava. If you're selling running shoes, pull live data from a running app and display it on a billboard where runners actually run. The targeting is perfect because the person who sees it is already mid-run. You're not asking them to come see a shoe; you're showing them their own effort and asking if their current shoe is holding them back. The mechanism is behavioral validation, not brand story.\nWhat that means for you: Most OOH is passive—a poster on a wall. Hoka made it active, a mirror. The person jogging past the billboard sees their own community's data—which means they see themselves in the ad. That's the opposite of interruption; that's participation. This only works if you're selling to a community with a shared tracking habit. Runners have Strava. Cyclists have Strava. Gym-goers have Apple Health. Pick the app your buyer is already logging into daily, then show them their own data on the board.\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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