What’s the point of being a “local” station if “local” DJs aren’t interacting with “local” consumers? What if your listeners could...

Here are the results of an unscientific and thus unrepresentative (but still revealing) poll from Inside Radio: Half say social networks...

Most would acknowledge that the content we put online would be more powerful if more folks shared it. The more folks who share it, the...

What does radio have to do with social media and vice versa? Last week I was honored to speak with Cantore Creative founder Chris Cantore...

There are certain things repeated in the radio business more because they are repeated than because they are true.  Some things just...

“Facebook is now the web’s content discovery portal,” writes social TV blog Lost Remote. “The average user spends 6 hours and 36 minutes...

No, I don’t want you to tell me.  I want you to show me. When I get to your Facebook page why should I click the “Like” button? I am...

Michael Stelzner is the creator of the fantastic site SocialMediaExaminer.com, one of the leading – if not the leading – social media...

It’s social media week here on the MRM blog! I’m going to kick off with a conversation about Facebook – does it matter for your broadcast...

It is estimated that 23% of American consumers will own a tablet by 2012 (up from an estimated 12% now).  Tablets are built to be...

Let’s suppose you provided a very specific product – unique to the world.  Let’s suppose the demand for that product was enormous, so...

If you have ever logged on to a site and skipped the registration process by clicking the Facebook log-in button, then you have used a...

Guy Kawasaki is one of the most widely read and respected voices on the digital frontier.  He’s an entrepreneur, marketing guru, one-time...

Why do so many of your consumers – real people – play in the social media sandbox? It’s not to share your crap. It’s not to receive your...

Here’s a great video of social media scientist Dan Zarella with a great overview of some of the facts underlying social media. Dan is...

It’s the lowest hanging fruit of social media best practices:  Let’s get our personalities to blog! Yet what I hear over and over is that...

David Siteman Garland is on a mission – a mission to help you market and promote your business (or media brand) smarter, faster, and...

What do you when local event promoters and desperate music label hitmakers take their case straight to the folks who love you the most,...

Last week I was honored to be part of a panel at Al Peterson’s NTS MediaOnline Talk Show Boot Camp in Marina Del Rey. The topic was, as...

From one of Dial Global’s “Simply About Music” (SAM) affiliates, courtesy of Beau Phillips: There’s a SAM affiliate in Illinois that’s...