“How much should I spend on radio advertising?” “How do I know I am getting the best radio advertising rates?” “What radio stations should I advertise on?” “What are good and bad radio advertising prices?” “How many spots should I air on a radio station?”
Every day at Radio Lounge, we hear radio advertising questions such as these.
Honestly, there is so much confusion about radio advertising floating around – we can’t blame you for asking these questions. Why is advertising on the radio so mysterious? The answer is – radio advertising is not mysterious. It just helps to know how it works.
Advertising is one of the most important ways for a business to attract new customers and raise a brand image. Large businesses tend to have in-house advertising departments which cope with creating new advertising campaigns and putting them out to the public. Smaller businesses often don’t have this luxury and then it can be difficult to successfully create a good advertising campaign. Any business that is looking to advertise their products or services but doesn’t have the advertising know-how should consider using an advertising service.
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How much should I spend on marketing?
This is a common question that marketing consultants gets asked on a regular basis.
The simple answer is that there is no hard a fast rule – it depends on the competitive environment, the stage of business development, the product or service category and the balance of advertising designed to promote the brand vs advertising designed to generate a specific response.
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