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Category Archives: Client-voiced commercials
An Email from a Listener About the Commercials
The email read, in part: Was listening to the local news this morning…which is always informative and entertaining…. and just wanted to say that two relatively new commercials have broken into my Top 5. #1. Moscow & Pullman Eye Care. Those … Continue reading
Remembering Rush Limbaugh
So much has been written and said about Rush Limbaugh recently in the wake of his death at age 70. Much more will be said in the weeks and months ahead, as his millions of listeners and fans mourn his … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising (General), Branding, Client-voiced commercials, Communication, Copy, Copywriting, Paul Harvey, Rush Limbaugh, Uncategorized
Tagged Condom Update, EIB, Excellence in Broadcasting, Feminist Update, Homeless Update, Johnny donovan, Paul Shanklin, Radio, Rush, Rush Limbaugh, Snapple, Talk Radio, Wasem's
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Ask the Wizards – Marketing Advice from the Wizard of Ads® and partners
Business owners and radio marketing executives get answers to their questions on marketing in a COVID-19 world by Roy H. Williams (the Wizard of Ads®) Ryan Deiss (founder of DigitalMarketer.com), and Daniel Whittington (Chancellor of Wizard Academy). Send your questions … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising (General), Branding, Business, Client-voiced commercials, Communication, Consultants, Copy, Copywriting, life lessons, Positioning, Problem-solving, Professional Services Advertising, Radio Advertising, Radio Commercials, Radio Copywriting, Radio Production, Sales, Sales & Marketing, Shop Local, Slogans and taglines, Storytelling
Tagged Advertising, business, marketing, story, Storytelling, Wizard of Ads, words
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Ask the Wizard of Ads® – Free Now!
Roy H. Williams, the Wizard of Ads®, and Wizard Academy Chancellor, Daniel Whittington, recently announced that they will be offering weekly one-hour videos, in which they answer advertising and business questions submitted to them by email. It’s a generous offer … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising (General), Branding, Business, Client-voiced commercials, Communication, Copy, Copywriting, Grace Broadcast Sales, Positioning, Problem-solving, Professional Services Advertising, Radio Advertising, Radio Commercials, Radio Copywriting, Radio Production, Sales, Sales & Marketing, Storytelling
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Rodney Dangerfield, Bank of Pullman, and Me
Celebrities are paid handsomely for endorsing products and services; the bigger the celebrity, the heftier the fee. Whether a celebrity endorsement is worth the sizable extra investment is debatable. It’s one thing to have a spokesman who is intimately, if … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising (General), Branding, Business, Casting Talent, Client-voiced commercials, Jingles, Radio Advertising, Radio Commercials, Radio Copywriting, Radio Production, Slogans and taglines
Tagged Advertising, Bank, celebrity, Commercial, endorsement, Pullman, Radio, Rodney Dangerfield, Washington
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Message Matters More than Money
A sometimes controversial, unabashedly conservative first-term state senator is consistently vilified by the press throughout his first term in office. In the next election cycle, he faces a challenger from within his own party. The challenger is a popular local … Continue reading
How to Amplify Your Word-of-Mouth (Guaranteed)
You prize good word-of-mouth don’t you? We all do. Word-of-mouth may not create business, but it helps create a preference for your business or brand in the heart of the hearer. Good radio advertising can have the same effect, only multiplied and amplified. … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising (General), Branding, Business, Client-voiced commercials, Communication, Consistency, Copy, Copywriting, Internet, Magazine, Newspaper, Pay-per-click, Positioning, Print, Productivity, Radio Advertising, Radio Commercials, Radio Copywriting, Radio Production, Sales, Sales & Marketing, Slogans and taglines, Storytelling, Voice Acting
Tagged print, Radio, results, ROI, speech, word-of-mouth, word-of-mouth advertising
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A Modest Proposal for Radio
Do Most Radio Ads Suck? Jeff Sexton is an ad writer, and a damn good one. He occasionally teaches ad writing at Wizard Academy and is himself one of the Wizard of Ads® Partners. I subscribe to Jeff’s blog and … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising (General), Branding, Business, Casting Talent, Client-voiced commercials, Communication, Consistency, Copy, Copywriting, Problem-solving, Professional Services Advertising, Radio Advertising, Radio Commercials, Radio Copywriting, Radio Production, Radio Sales Cafe, Sales, Sales & Marketing, Storytelling, Uncategorized, Voice Acting, Voiceover
Tagged ad, Advertising, copy, copywriting, Production, quality, Radio, suck, TV, writing
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