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Local businesses are always on the hunt for fresh ways to bring in new customers and ring up additional sales. One emerging way to do this is by [...]

What if radio stations could split their broadcasts to deliver programming and ads to targeted geographic locations? That might become a reality. The [...]

Four Ways Local Radio Can Monetize Podcasts

As Digital Audio Booms, Radio Listening Remains Strong

Radio’s Digital Business is Booming

Smart Speakers Are Good for Local Radio

The data on podcasting keeps getting bigger and better, making now the time for more advertisers to get on board. In a crowded media environment, [...]

Keys to Unlocking Your SEO Potential

Time to Take Stock of Social Media

Make Your Website Your New Year’s Resolution.

Audio Ready to Ring in the New Year

How Blogging Boosts Your Business

3 Surprising Stats About Spoken Word Audio

In a Healthy Ad Market, Where Does Radio Fit In?

As Digital Grows, Subscriptions Could Bring in Cash

We can learn a lot from podcast’s most loyal listeners. For starters, they appreciate the advertisers that support their favorite shows and they’re [...]

New Opportunities for Radio as Podcast Fans Shift Younger, More Female

Radio Attracts Loyal Minorities, Digital Promises Growth

Why Local Radio Needs Sonic Brands

Podcast Tips From Local Pros

Local Businesses Remain Loyal to Radio While Building Digital

Within five years, half of all Americans will be regular podcast listeners. And once consumers sample podcasts, they’re often hooked. One-quarter of [...]

Digital is Key to Radio’s Place in Music Discovery

Three Smart Speaker Lessons for Radio

Three Summer Moves Shaking Up Podcasting

With the 2020 elections just 15 months away, radio stations have a pitch of their own: Send more political ad dollars our way. With a combination of [...]

Why Local Businesses Need to Get Voice-Ready

As more radio stations dive into podcasting, they’re eager to build up both their audience and ad dollars. Fortunately, with some smart use of your [...]

4 Smart Ways to Grow Local Ad Revenue (Hint: Think Digital)

Voice-activated speakers, including Alexa and Google Home, are now mainstream, but security concerns and more selective use of the devices is [...]

From Cars to Podcasts, Local Radio is A Top Choice

Consumers have more media choices than ever, but AM/FM radio remains one of their favorites. The average American spends 1 hour and 44 minutes per [...]

Podcasts are one of the hottest advertising platforms. but not all podcasts are created equal. With 700,000 podcasts and counting in the Apple [...]

New vehicles may be tricked out with advanced infotainment systems, super-sized displays and dozens of entertainment apps, but AM/FM radio is still [...]

Throughout radio’s history, advertisers have followed listeners to the hottest formats, and now that same pattern is playing out on digital audio. [...]

Advertisers value radio for its ability to deliver customers to stores and raise brand awareness. But not all radio ads are created equal. At their [...]

Thanks to the growing popularity of smart speakers, most radio stations are keyed into the importance of Amazon’s Alexa and Google Home. Federated [...]

Podcasting is the hottest topic in media and will good reason -- the audience is growing rapidly and reinvigorating audio listening and advertising. [...]

For radio stations looking to maximize content and grow audience, time-shifting audio for on-demand listening can boost revenue, listening and brand [...]

Local advertisers have tripled their ad spending on digital media over the last five years, creating new opportunities for radio stations to sell [...]

Radio broadcasters and their advertising partners are always seeking ways to reach young, educated and affluent listeners and podcasting is a way to [...]

Local businesses want to up their digital advertising investment, and radio stations are in a prime position to capture that business. After all, [...]

Podcasting has crossed into the mainstream. Local radio is still king of the car. More than one-quarter of Americans now own a smart speaker. These [...]

When you’ve been in the marketing game for a few minutes, you end up seeing some things: some good, bad, even some ugly. But there’s one thing that [...]

It’s a well-known fact that radio advertising helps local businesses connect with customers and get feet in stores, but local radio can also deliver [...]