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Media Unplugged: Disney Wants Fox: Now What?
Disney wants Fox…Now what? And… What consumers REALLY want from brands. And… Consumers are running away from advertising in droves. Plus,...
mramsey1
Dec 20, 2017
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Podcasting is Going to be Big Business
There’s lots of chatter about podcasting today – from hobbyists, from fans, and from the companies deeply embedded in the space. But all...
mramsey1
Aug 15, 2016
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No AM Radio? Automakers Should Listen To Their Customers
Now I am as pro-technology as anyone you’ll find in the audio space, but the reason to be pro-technology is to be pro-consumer. Because...
mramsey1
Feb 8, 2016
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Forget about Share-of-Ear
“Share-of-ear.” It’s a mantra among broadcasters nowadays. And I’m going to explain why you should forget about it. You know what it...
mramsey1
Nov 30, 2015
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Listeners are Blocking Radio Ads
Recently, Seth Godin penned a great piece on ad blocking. Yes, I know – you can’t block the ads on your local radio station. That’s the...
mramsey1
Sep 20, 2015
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Lessons for Audio from Big Brands – Tom Asacker at hivio 2015
It may be the most popular presentation from hivio 2015, the audio future festival. It’s branding authority and celebrated author Tom...
mramsey1
Jun 25, 2015
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Your Audio Advertising Needs to be More Human
Alex Blumberg is the creator of the popular podcast Startup and founder of the new podcasting network, Gimlet Media. Given his deep...
mramsey1
Jan 14, 2015
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Radio Listeners: Is “Free” All That Matters?
“When it comes to mobile devices, we need to remind listeners that radio is FREE – that its use does not sap so much precious battery...
mramsey1
Apr 21, 2014
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Radio asks the Wrong Questions
“What’s the future of radio?” “How does radio compete against Pandora et. al.?” “How can we get FM on mobile devices?” “How do we stay in...
mramsey1
Feb 26, 2013
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Radio, It Begins with a Problem…
Why does any consumer behave in the way that she does? It’s because she has a problem and she wants a solution. And the more effective,...
mramsey1
Dec 6, 2012
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Consumers Don’t Care about your Messages
There’s a difference between giving people what they desire and messaging them to convince them that what you have is what they desire....
mramsey1
Oct 3, 2012
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Do you Talk to your Listeners?
“Will you talk to me?” I mean, one-on-one? It’s my observation that most program directors spend infinitely more time talking to the...
mramsey1
Apr 23, 2012
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An FM Chip in a Mobile Phone isn’t “Me”
Will FM radio ever end up pre-installed in mobile phones in the US? I doubt it, because consumers aren’t asking for radio to be built...
mramsey1
Nov 16, 2011
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Radio’s Competitive Advantage in a Digital World: It’s the Megaphone
This is a segment from my presentation at the recent Radio Ink Convergence conference. In this portion, I highlight the key way in which...
mramsey1
Jul 7, 2010
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Is the Radio “Industry” Dead?
More than one radio "industry." There will be the folks who see the world through the lens of 1999. These are the people who see nothing...
mramsey1
May 21, 2010
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