When training traditional media advertising salespeople on how to sell digital, I find that the biggest hurdle is often what made them successful salespeople people to begin with – being able to get their message across quickly, devise a solution, and close the sale – often all in one meeting.When you are selling a media advertising product that people are familiar with (i
There are many media buyers out there that are devouring as much information as they can about digital advertising, given that the marketing landscape has changed so drastically. A media mix used to include placing a television, radio, direct mail, newspaper, phone book, or a billboard buy
According to a recent article published by by Ad Age, the latest local ad revenue forecast from BIA/Kelsey confirms that revenue from local-focused online ads will exceed that of traditional ads aimed at local audiences by 2018.“BIA/Kelsey forecasts that in local markets, digital advertising, including mobile, will grow from $44
As a trainer of all things digital for Vici, I have the opportunity to travel all over the country and meet talented sales teams in television, radio, and print. My job is to teach “traditional” media sellers to become well-rounded integrated marketers who combine both digital and traditional marketing techniques to accomplish the end client’s sales goals