September 12, 2013
Why a Client Needs Analysis?
While it is important to provide the prospective client with as much information as you can, it is also important to find out as much as possible about their business. The best way to do this is by conducting a Client Needs Analysis. The basis for conducting the client needs analysis is simply to identify the client’s needs and objectives. It will also give you and the client the opportunity to brainstorm and create a plan or strategy that the client can clearly see will take care of their needs and objectives.
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September 5, 2013
PPM isn’t exactly new on the scene, but are there some terms that you just never quite wrapped your brain around? Let’s see if we can clear things up. Open up your eBook and let’s dig in.
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August 29, 2013
Prospecting is based on a simple principle: The more that you do it, the greater your chances of reaping rewards. As a radio sales professional, you will have key accounts for which you are responsible. However, in order to be successful in the radio sales arena, it is important to recognize you have to keep current clients happy as well as add new clients to your sales portfolio.
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August 22, 2013
On August 1, 1981, MTV debuted with the The Buggles’ song, “Video Killed the Radio Star.” Thirty-two years later MTV has evolved and is no longer playing music videos. As far as radio; most stations are still pumping out the music and the hits.
So now we hear that the internet is the next piece of technology that is going to kill the radio. If you believe the digital audio services claims, this has already happened. The trouble is there are no facts to back up these self-promoting statements. In every market we examined, radio has a ninety-plus percent reach. That means that just about everyone tunes to the radio in an average week. There goes the belief that radio is a dying medium.
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August 15, 2013
On July 28, the world’s second- and third-largest media groups officially announced their intentions to merge by the 1st quarter of 2014. Omnicom and Publicis will form Publicis Omnicom Group, growing to twice the size of former #1 media group WPP in terms of revenue.
Once the dust settles, there will still be one question that can only be answered in time; “Is Bigger Better?” Considering that these are massive media groups and there are plenty of variables going into this merger, we’ll leave the details at the door and try instead to tackle the bigger picture.
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