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25 Takeaways From the 2014 Radio Show RAB Webinar – September 2014
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25 Takeaways From The Radio Show
Brandeis C. Hall VP, Professional Development Radio Advertising Bureau
Sales and Management Tips and More
25 Takeaways from the
2014 Radio Show
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25 Takeaways From the 2014 Radio Show RAB Webinar – September 2014
“The most important and personal and accessible media in the United States of America is
local broadcast radio.”
- Indiana Governor Mike Pence
“Reports of radio’s death have been greatly
exaggerated.”
Number of people who tune in to radio every day:
244 million
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Automotive is
again the #1 radio
advertising category
Automotive spending in radio outpaces the numbers two and
three categories combined.
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25 Takeaways From the 2014 Radio Show RAB Webinar – September 2014
Alan Mulally
Former President and CEO
Ford Motor Company
Google Board Member
Dan Harris
ABC News
“Radio is
still the center of the dashboard”
“The auto industry and the radio industry have a lot in common. They are two ‘legacy’ industries facing real technological disruption. The turnaround you engineered at Ford is incredible. What would be your advice to radio?”
“Have a compelling vision and have everyone with you. Have a comprehensive strategy to deliver that. And have a relentless implementation plan where every week, every month, everybody knows what the plan is, everybody knows what
the situation is, and the areas that need special attention.”
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“According to the latest reports from Nielsen, radio is almost three times as popular with consumers as the Web. And a recent study reported in Advertising Age showed that radio advertising is substantially more effective at creating sales than online advertising.
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“Allstate agents don’t sit around waiting for something bad to happen
in order to do something good.”
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25 Takeaways From the 2014 Radio Show RAB Webinar – September 2014
“If you’re doing the same things you were doing 5-10 years ago, you’re going to fail”
- Joe Schwartz, President and CEO, Cherry Creek Radio
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Stations would do better by working more intently with a smaller group of
clients, but capturing more of their marketing dollars.
- Kay Olin, Partner, Olin & Associates
Broadcasters need to think of themselves as being in the communications business, not just radio as it has always been defined.
- Chuck Mefford, Founder, BrandFormation
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“There has never been a better time for the
industry to take risks.”
- Phil Zachary, Vice President, Market Manager, Entercom Boston
DON’T UNDERSELL THE NOW
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25 Takeaways From the 2014 Radio Show RAB Webinar – September 2014
Radio has a reach that is the envy of
other media
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25 Takeaways From the 2014 Radio Show RAB Webinar – September 2014
Tom Sly, Senior Director of Digital Revenue at the E. W. Scripps Company
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Tim Murphy, Vice President, Digital Strategy and Enterprise Platforms at Entercom Communications
Fran Kelly of CEOView Branding
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“Sales is no longer the domain of
individualist mavericks who
succeed through inherent personal
ability and brute force of will.”
Sales Force Management
by Mark W. Johnston and Greg W. Marshall, © 2013
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25 Takeaways From the 2014 Radio Show RAB Webinar – September 2014
Schedule Prospecting
Measure & Track All Activities
Prospect from the top down
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Take steps NOW to change your team’s attitude
regarding prospecting
Embrace social media
Make sure your entire organization owns the prospecting imperative
Paul Anovick, Founder and President, CoachAnovick.com
Are YOU
worth THEIR
time?
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Don’t Follow Up
Follow THROUGH
Chris Rolando, President and CEO of Murphy Broadcasting
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Jeff Schmidt EVP and Partner, Sparque
Help your sellers avoid the number one thing buyers hate.
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Process
Stories Research
Check-
lists
Tools Action
Payoff
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The Top 10 Buyer Dislikes
1. Lack of preparation
2. Lack of interest or purpose
3. Over-aggressiveness and
failure to listen
7. Lack of understanding of the
customer’s business
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Answer the prospect’s 5 unasked questions
early in the meeting.
Ginny Speaks Field Consultant
Morrison and Abraham
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Creative and Memorable Leave-Behinds
Danielle Outlaw, CRMC/CDMC/CRSM VP Sales Neuhoff Media
Annual Community Report: Create a compilation of all events the station supported (including the value of on-air time). Present at
the end of the year to community and civic associations, as well as local government to showcase your station’s commitment to the
local community.
Karen Eidman General Sales Manager - WSBH Neuhoff Media
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Most business owners
are not entrepreneurs;
they are technicians
suffering from an
“entrepreneurial seizure.”
- Michael Gerber, E-Myth
Reserve September 30-October 2 on your 2015 calendar.
The 2015 Radio Show...See YOU there!
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25 Takeaways From The Radio Show
Brandeis C. Hall VP, Professional Development Radio Advertising Bureau
Sales and Management Tips and More