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6 Reasons Your Station Should Do Perceptual Research
Perceptual research is survey-based research designed to build your brand and position it in a crowded marketplace. It’s strategic in...
mramsey1
Apr 28, 2017
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Long-Term Trends in Radio Listening Revealed
One of the biggest secrets in radio is what’s happening to listening over the long term. Talk to insiders and they will acknowledge that...
mramsey1
Jan 2, 2017
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How Radio Ads Influence Generation X
Remember Generation X? That’s the group that’s older than Millennials yet younger than Baby Boomers. They are today’s 35-54 demographic...
mramsey1
Aug 1, 2016
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Oh No! Listeners Switch Stations! It’s the End of the World!
So people are freaking out about the new Edison data indicating that consumers – that’s you and me – switch stations 22 times in an...
mramsey1
Apr 13, 2016
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Christian Music Radio: 10 Secrets of Success Revealed
Nobody had ever done this before. What if you take the leading programmers to one popular format and ask them a slew of in-depth...
mramsey1
Sep 11, 2015
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Survey: Radio Managers Anticipate Dramatic Rise in Digital Revenue
In the first release from a new study Mark Ramsey Media just conducted among radio industry thought-leaders, managers expect a dramatic...
mramsey1
Jan 20, 2015
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Would Today’s Youth Miss Radio if it Went Away?
In an article aptly titled “Young People Don’t Care About Newspapers, Old People Don’t Care About Smartphones,” Business Insider quoted...
mramsey1
Dec 4, 2014
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Will Half of Terrestrial Radio Stations Disappear?
A recent Borrell report provided a slew of predictions for the media space over the next ten years, but none was more alarming to radio...
mramsey1
Oct 30, 2014
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This is Research Steve Jobs Never Would Have Used
I have nothing against Mark Kassof, although I interviewed for a job with him at the very beginning of my career and he didn’t hire me....
mramsey1
Apr 17, 2014
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FM Chip in Cell Phones means More Radio Listening? Don’t Count on It
Last week Edison Research released its always excellent “Infinite Dial” study of audio listening habits in the U.S. I’m a big fan of this...
mramsey1
Mar 13, 2014
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What’s REALLY Happening To Radio Listening? Read This…
In order to rally and fight a problem, we must begin by recognizing its existence. The realities of changing consumer usage have...
mramsey1
Sep 25, 2013
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Fred Jacobs on the Emotional Attractions to Radio
In this highlight from the Jacobs Media TechSurvey8 poll, Fred Jacobs summarizes the key ways broadcasters can tap into the emotional...
mramsey1
May 2, 2012
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New survey shows when FM is built-in to mobile phones, most consumers don’t use it
How many US radio listeners already have FM built-in to their mobile phones? And how often do they use it? How does this compare to the...
mramsey1
Jul 27, 2011
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New Survey warns: Radio must be Irreplaceable
Okay radio listeners, if your stations vanished tomorrow, would you miss them? Would you care? This is a critical question in that it...
mramsey1
Nov 15, 2010
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Is Radio Time Spent Listening Really Up among Younger Listeners?
From Radio Ink: Paragon Media Strategies has taken a second look at young people, radio, and new media, and it’s got some good news:...
mramsey1
Jun 17, 2008
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Mass 2 One and Mercury Research
Moving forward, one of my many projects will be an association with the gang at Mass 2 One Media. I will be helping them to provide...
mramsey1
Jun 9, 2008
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Where’s the “Great Debate”?
From today’s news: CRS-39 Agenda Updated With Research Panels NASHVILLE — January 10, 2008: Two panels focusing on radio research have...
mramsey1
Jan 11, 2008
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Bridge Ratings: Sweat the cell phone and don’t count on HD
Bridge Ratings has released updated tech trend information, and as usual there’s a lot to chew on. First, you should keep in mind that...
mramsey1
Apr 25, 2007
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How will Arbitron’s PPM affect YOUR station?
Arbitron’s PPM will undoubtably have great consequences for the way the radio industry markets and programs its stations. But what are...
mramsey1
Apr 12, 2007
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New Research on Country Radio Listeners revealed
Here are a couple more research-related tidbits from the Country Radio Seminar. These are from an online study fielded by the wonderful...
mramsey1
Mar 4, 2007
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