Advertising on Radio

Sites with help & hints on planning, creating, purchasing advertising with radio stations

 
Arbitron

Arbitron provides the measures of listeners used by the industry to get ad pricing.  Changes in the tool will change buying practices.  This article on the Arbitron® web site provides information about the Portable People Meterâ„¢ and the impact on Planning & Buying Radio Advertising in a PPMâ„¢ World

http://www.arbitron.com/downloads/arbitron2008mediaplan.pdf

 

Strategic Media, Inc

Site with a variety of short pieces on radio, radio advertising and "how to's'" 

http://www.strategicmediainc.com/radio-advertising.php

 

Businesstown.Com

Provides an overview of planning and implementing a radio ad aimed at small businesses including The Lowdown on Radio Advertising, You're Not Buying A commercial; You're Buying an Audience and Writing Radio Copy.

http://www.businesstown.com/advertising/radio.asp

 

Radio Ad Lab

A report issued in August 2008 provides insights into the values for  quality radio advertising

http://www.radioadlab.org/studyDocs/engagement2Full.pdf

 

Burkhard Works

A compendium of resource materials borrowed from other sources in one place. 

http://www.burkhardworks.com/radioshow/advancedconcepts.htm

 

Ad Buying Secrets

An internet site that offers an insider's guide to buying radio and TV advertising for small businesses
http://www.ad-buying-secrets.com/radio-advertising-price.html