According to statistics, people spend almost for hours daily listening to music, either on the various music streaming services or on radio.
A lot of people, possibly including yourself, think that advertising on the radio is just a laughable thing of the past but it is far from being obsolete as many might think. That is the reason why most companies have the habit of overlooking this highly effective means of advertising.
But a lot have people have experienced some form of radio advertising on the radio and on various streaming platforms but they just didn’t notice. Want to give radio ads a shot? Below are some information for you.
Find a Right Station
The first and most important step when radio advertising is picking the proper station.
To be able to pull this off you must have a good grasp as to what your demographic is. Their behavior, their preferred time to listen to the radio, and the music genre they are most likely favor.
You can go about and advertise on different stations and removing your ads on the stations that give you a small amount of traction
Be Frank
You don’t have the time to make a first impression and somehow convince the listeners to stick around.
You need to grab the listener’s attention quickly by asking them questions, share shocking statistics, or just hook them up front.Don’t let even just a fraction of a second of air time go to waste.
Give Them an Exclusive Offer
Give your listeners a radio advertisement only offer, say a special code word on your ad or a promo code, or you can advertise a specific offer or product available only on the radio listeners.
Seek Professional Help
If you so wish to give your radio advertisement an even bigger impact, it’s highly advised that you hire a good professional media team.
Professional media teams will aid you by casting your advertisement on a wider net and then funnel it down, segmenting down your market, and then refining your radio ads based on its sales and feedback.
And, they can also give your ads higher production values, higher than what you would usually accomplish yourself and give you some insights as to what hits and misses on the radio.
They might even have contacts to singers, voiceover talents, or even celebrities so you can be able to make your advertisement stand out among the rest.
Don’t You think It’s Time to Give Radio Ads a Shot?
We hope this has covered some of the tips and convinced you to consider giving radio ads a shot.
Just always remember to keep things simple but straight to the point, and seek professional help whenever you can.