Media Sales and the Double-Edged Sword of Schedule Flexibility
The most successful media salespeople I know don’t wing it. They map out their schedules in advance—blocking time for prospecting, meetings, follow-ups, and administrative work.
What if Sports Radio Had Annual Owners’ Meetings Like the NFL?
What if the best minds in programming, sales, marketing, and tech got together every year and said, “What needs to change?” And then—here’s the key part—we actually changed it.
Building Lasting Client Relationships: Take Them Out to the Ballgame
Clients are more likely to do business with someone they know, like, and trust.
Why ESPN Bet on the NBA and Not MLB
The NBA continues to grow its global audience, and its young, social-media-savvy fan base aligns well with ESPN’s long-term digital strategies.
Crisis Management in Media Sales: Navigating Controversy Around On-Air Talent
What nobody generally talks about in these situations are the salespeople who have to pick up a lot of the pieces with the advertisers left behind by the host.