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Media Unplugged: Do Influencers Really Influence Anything?
Do influencers really influence anything? And… Adidas unfriends Facebook. Maybe your brand should, too. Plus, rants and raves about the...
mramsey1
May 17, 2018
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Now Any Car Is An Android Auto
The evolution of the car dashboard: It’s all some folks in radio want to talk about. Understandably, since such a large fraction of radio...
mramsey1
Nov 8, 2016
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The End of Advertising?
We all know the folks in the print business are being squeezed by digital. At the New York Times total revenue fell 1% while Gannett Co....
mramsey1
Nov 3, 2016
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Too Much Content Marketing, Not Enough Consumers?
When we all create content, nobody’s left to consume it! And… Will Facebook’s new Instant Articles wreck your favorite media brands? It’s...
mramsey1
May 28, 2015
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How Many Cars will be Dashboard-Powered by Google and Apple?
There’s much interest and much consternation about the entry of Google and Apple into operating-system extensions for the car dashboard...
mramsey1
May 6, 2015
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Is Online Video Killing the TV Star? No!
Is online video killing the TV star? Absolutely not! Also: What does it mean when the debut novel from a YouTube star breaks records and...
mramsey1
Dec 10, 2014
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Here’s Why Radio Will Have a Tough Time on Mobile Phones
The battle for real estate and attention on mobile devices is even tougher than you think. This past week Techcrunch reported on a study...
mramsey1
Aug 23, 2014
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The New Auto Dashboard: Is Radio Screwed?
Last week, Google announced Android Auto, which – like Apple’s CarPlay – aims to fully fulfill the promise of the so-called connected...
mramsey1
Jun 29, 2014
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The Unfortunate Farce of Radio Ratings
I just delivered a research project for a broadcaster in a relatively small market. The study contained the opinions of 600 people. Now...
mramsey1
Jun 12, 2014
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Radio and the Future of Mobile Phones
In January, Google will reportedly release a “modular smartphone” in an attempt to disrupt market leaders Apple and Samsung. From...
mramsey1
Apr 16, 2014
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What Apple’s CarPlay Means for Radio
By now you’ve heard about Apple’s new CarPlay platform which is gearing up for battle with Google’s Open Automotive Alliance, not to...
mramsey1
Mar 3, 2014
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Apple and Google Want the Car Dashboard – Now
Dear Radio Listeners: Apple and Google want you! Even (and perhaps especially) when you’re in your car. Here’s a video showing some of...
mramsey1
Feb 3, 2014
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Do Less Better
At least that’s what they say. We can be led astray by this, of course, because we can prove almost any point when we go to consumers and...
mramsey1
Sep 21, 2013
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What Google+ and Hangouts can do for Radio Broadcasters
Among the presenters at this year’s hivio radio ideas festival were two Google execs: Gabriela D’Addario and Maggie Ferrante. They are...
mramsey1
Aug 14, 2013
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hivio Radio Ideas Festival – the Morning Sessions
We had a full house and a massive amount of social media conversation last week for the debut of http://hivio.com, the first-ever radio...
mramsey1
Jun 23, 2013
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hivio – the Radio Ideas Festival – is THURSDAY!
And if you’re not here in San Diego in person, you can watch it live! It’s the first-ever radio ideas festival and it’s happening on...
mramsey1
Jun 19, 2013
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Radio’s First Ideas Festival is Right Around the Corner
It’s called hivio, and it’s just over two weeks away! It’s radio’s first-ever ideas festival – a free, invitation-only event. We’ve got a...
mramsey1
Jun 3, 2013
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Have You Signed Up Yet for Radio’s First Ever (FREE) Ideas Festival?
Have you joined the hive yet? Last week I introduced hivio, radio’s first-ever ideas festival. It’s a FREE event and you can watch it...
mramsey1
Mar 27, 2013
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Introducing hivio – Radio’s First-Ever Ideas Festival
In this era of choice and abundance and consumer control, people will continue to embrace radio primarily because it offers them...
mramsey1
Mar 18, 2013
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After that Radio Job….
It has been a day of dazzling conversations for me on behalf of one non-radio client. From emails and conversations with movie studios, a...
mramsey1
Dec 10, 2012
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