{"id":1239,"date":"2017-08-31T21:46:16","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T21:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wensmedia.com\/ens-on-sales\/?p=1239"},"modified":"2017-08-31T21:46:16","modified_gmt":"2017-08-31T21:46:16","slug":"thats-not-branding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ensmediausa.com\/ens-on-sales\/uncategorized\/thats-not-branding\/","title":{"rendered":"That&#8217;s Not Branding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our TOMA (Top-of-Mind Awareness) Surveys consistently and convincingly prove radio&#8217;s effectiveness, but occasionally a &#8216;good&#8217; radio advertiser does not fare well in the survey.<\/p>\n<p>On those rare occasions, we dig deeper to help the advertiser create a campaign that works. We begin the process by capturing the local knowledge of the radio account executive.<\/p>\n<p>Very often the account executive will say, &#8220;They bought our branding campaign.&#8221; When we ask about their &#8216;branding campaign&#8217; they&#8217;ll usually say something like, &#8220;It&#8217;s six spots a day for 52 weeks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s not branding!<\/p>\n<p>That may explain the reach and frequency of the advertiser&#8217;s message, but it&#8217;s the message itself that establishes the brand and the results. The good news is we can always find the reason an advertiser&#8217;s campaign did not help them capture TOMA (Top-of-Mind Awareness) and we&#8217;re doing them a huge service by focusing on a message that will achieve their objectives in the future.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re speaking at the RAB\/NAB Radio Show in Austin next week. If you&#8217;re there, please introduce yourself. We welcome the opportunity to meet our ENS on Sales readers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our TOMA (Top-of-Mind Awareness) Surveys consistently and convincingly prove radio&#8217;s effectiveness, but occasionally a &#8216;good&#8217; radio advertiser does not fare well in the survey. On those rare occasions, we dig deeper to help the advertiser create a campaign that works. We begin the process by capturing the local knowledge of the radio account executive. Very [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[258,168,364,190],"class_list":["post-1239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-branding","tag-campaign","tag-message","tag-objectives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ensmediausa.com\/ens-on-sales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ensmediausa.com\/ens-on-sales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ensmediausa.com\/ens-on-sales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ensmediausa.com\/ens-on-sales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ensmediausa.com\/ens-on-sales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1239"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ensmediausa.com\/ens-on-sales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1241,"href":"https:\/\/www.ensmediausa.com\/ens-on-sales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239\/revisions\/1241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ensmediausa.com\/ens-on-sales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ensmediausa.com\/ens-on-sales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ensmediausa.com\/ens-on-sales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}