Jeff Caves

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Jeff Caves is a sales columnist for BSM working in radio and digital sales for Cumulus Media in Dallas, Texas and Boise, Idaho. He is credited with helping launch, build, and develop Sports Radio The Ticket in Boise, into the market’s top sports radio station. During his 26 year stay at KTIK, Caves hosted drive time, programmed the station, and excelled as a top seller. You can reach him by email at jeffcaves54@gmail.com or find him on LinkedIn.

The 3 Stages of the Radio Advertising Cycle

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The Warren Buffett Approach to Radio Sales

Successful negotiation is both an art and a science. With a commitment to creating value, eat like Buffett and negotiate your way to more sales.

What Can the iPhone Teach us About the Future of Radio Sales?

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Radio Advertising Can be the Secret Weapon For In-House Digital Marketers

"The trend of businesses gaining digital marketing proficiency presents a unique opportunity for YOU."

Real Time Bidding Comes to Radio Sales

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