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Scheduling for Success Radio works…when it’s done right!. www.RAB.com. Elements. Reach Potential customers Demographic match Frequency Cut clutter Frequency of 3 Consistency Branding Move consumers through the buying cycle. Beware of Averages. How do you want your eggs cooked?.
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Scheduling for Success Radio works…when it’s done right! www.RAB.com
Elements • Reach • Potential customers • Demographic match • Frequency • Cut clutter • Frequency of 3 • Consistency • Branding • Move consumers through the buying cycle
Beware of Averages How do you want your eggs cooked?
Average Frequency 3,000 x 2 = 6,000 impressions 1,000 x 6 = 6,000 impressions 4,000 / 12,000 impressions 4,000 3X 4,000 Reach Average Frequency = 3
Average Frequency 3,000 x 2 = 6,000 impressions 1,000 x 6 = 6,000 impressions 4,000 / 12,000 impressions 3,000 <3 1,000 3+ 1,000 EFFECTIVE Reach Frequency = 3+
Average Frequency 2,000 3,000 x 2 = 6,000 impressions 1,000 x 6 = 6,000 impressions 4,000 / 12,000 impressions 2,000 3+ 2,000 <3 2,000 3+ 2,000 1,000 EFFECTIVE Reach Frequency = 3+
Average Frequency 2,000 3,000 x 2 = 6,000 impressions 1,000 x 6 = 6,000 impressions 4,000 / 12,000 impressions 2,000 3+ 100% Increase 2,000 <3 2,000 3+ 2,000 1,000 EFFECTIVE Reach Frequency = 3+
Explaining the difference between reach and frequency to a client.
Two Advertising Plans 100,000 People Both Cost $1,000 Package A Package B One Stadium • You tell your message to all 100,000 people in the stadium...one time. • (100,000 gross impressions) • You tell your message to 10,000 people...but you get to do it ten times. • (also 100,000 gross impressions) Which plan do you think will generate the most results?
Beware of Averages How do you want your eggs cooked?
Frequency Moves Consumers Through the Buying Cycle • Attention • Interest • Desire • Action
Determining Factors • Client goals • Branding • Event • Media mix • Number of radio stations • Duplication of cume • Number of weeks
Case Study: Branding
Case Study: Branding
Case Study: Event
Case Study: Event
Possibilities • Packages • Events • Annual • Custom • Equal rotation (best reach) • Fixed positions (less reach, better frequency) • Own a daypart • Own a day • Balance of frequency/consistency
Share of Voice 24 hours a day 7 days a week 12 units per hour 2016 units per week 20 spots = <1%
Concentration of Force “No attacking force in recorded history has ever won a great victory by attacking on a broad front. They win by concentrating their resources on a narrow front, break through, then spread out.” Morris Slavin, Professor Emeritus, YSU
Frequency (Equal Rotation) Own a Daypart
Frequency (Equal Rotation) Own a Day
Share of Media = Share of Mind I’m Loving’ It… The King of Beers! Things Go Better With…
Scheduling Suggestions • Ask for enough to accomplish the advertising objectives • Ask for enough to meet client expectations • Selling long-term schedules • Make it visual • Write it out in your client’s language
Advertising Planner WRAB Monthly Planner February Feature sponsorships include opening and closing billboards! Prepared by WRAB, Dallas, TX
Added Value • Don’t let it detract from your schedule • Lead with items that support your schedule • Creative services • Sponsorships • Save promotions, remotes, contests, bonus spots as bargaining chips
Remember People buy on emotion… … and justify with logic Present in a way to get them emotional Offer your written proposal as the logic
Long Term Schedules Good for the client Good for you!