Providing Broadcast and Digital Magic in Today’s Disenchanted World – Part 9 – Q&A

LBS President Gary Moore takes LIVE broadcaster questions!  In this session:

  • How do you convince upper management who are of the mindset “We sell radio. Stick to radio” that digital sales work?
  • We have many clients that are reluctant to spend marketing dollars because they are afraid of all the uncertainties of the direction of the economy. They are implementing a freeze on marketing spending. What is the best way to encourage them from getting out of that mind set?

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Providing Broadcast and Digital Magic in Today’s Disenchanted World – Part 8 – Q&A

LBS President Gary Moore takes LIVE broadcaster questions!  In this session:

  • What’s the best way to show you care about your clients while still being solution-focused?
  • What’s your best advice for people new to broadcast sales?
  • How do you convince veteran sales reps that digital is here to stay and to embrace and learn it?  Often, digital is hard to explain and hard to execute and I have several reps who will not take the time to add a digital element into their marketing proposals.

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Providing Broadcast and Digital Magic in Today’s Disenchanted World – Part 7 – Q&A

LBS President Gary Moore takes LIVE broadcaster questions!  In this session:

  • What can I do when a client says they have too much business and don’t need to use my station to get more?
  • How do you overcome the situation of getting businesses to advertise after they’ve been shut down and are struggling with just paying their bills?
  • You’ve piqued my interest. How can I start getting into video production?

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Providing Broadcast and Digital Magic in Today’s Disenchanted World – Part 6 – Q&A

LBS President Gary Moore takes LIVE broadcaster questions!  In this session:

  • I have a client who doesn’t want to advertise because they don’t want to seem heartless or insensitive.  What can I do to help them work through this concern?
  • What are some practical daily things I can do now to be more ready for my clients when things get closer to normal?
  • Would you recommend showing our customers the report from LBS Research?

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Ask A GM! – Part 8 Q&A

Mike Costa, CEO of Costa Media Advisors and LBS Broadcast Expert, takes LIVE broadcaster questions!  In this session:

  • Do you have any favorite books for determining people’s personalities?
  • I am literally only one month new to radio sales. I have been asked to create a 2021 budget and don’t have past annuals to evaluate. I have been successful in my short time here but how to you advise I create a goal with no backlog?
  • How knowledgeable should a commercial production staff be regarding digital? What about sales data?

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