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RAB to Present Four Strategic Sales and Marketing Sessions at 2019 NAB Show

New York, NY – February 7, 2019 - The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) will present four revenue and professional development-oriented sales and marketing sessions at this year’s NAB Show to be held in Las Vegas, April 6-11, 2019. These sessions are a part of the Business of Media program, at the Las Vegas Convention Center North Hall.

The four sessions, led by the RAB Professional Development team, feature an array of radio and digital executives who will share their perspectives on creating radio commercials that drive revenue, learning to embrace disruption and maintain what makes traditional media vital in the new media landscape, all while increasing revenue with digital monetization strategies and alternative revenue concepts.   Convention attendees will leave these sessions with strategies and concepts that can be executed immediately in their various markets.

“This year’s sessions will leave managers and sellers with new strategies and ideas to present an integrated media approach showcasing radio’s multi-platform offerings to clients from major spenders as well as those found on Main Street,” noted Erica Farber, RAB President and CEO. “The professional development offerings at the upcoming NAB Show are not to be missed by any attending radio seller or manager.”

The Radio Advertising Bureau’s sessions are as follows:

Monday, April 8 - Room N260 - C

10:40 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Radio Engage

Commercials are the fuel that drives revenue. Bad creative can drive away listeners and cost stations valuable advertising revenue.  In this session, you’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll be surprised, and you’ll be inspired. Most importantly, you’ll walk away with a rejuvenated passion to help your clients take advantage of Radio’s power.

Ultimately, you will be able to prove to your prospects that when used as directed, radio delivers every time.
 
1:30 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. Room N260 - A

Radio/TV Small/Medium Markets Engage
Radio and TV small and medium market experts share case studies and their profitable revenue- generating ideas and strategies.  Learn from one another then bring it back to your market.

Tuesday, April 9 - Room N256

10:40 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Digital and Data: From Disruption to Acceleration

In this two-part session, RAB President and CEO Erica Farber engages with industry analyst, Gordon Borrell and broadcast company leaders.  You’ll understand how digital and data continue to reshape the advertising landscape and how successful companies are adapting to this disruption and accelerating their business growth.

Wednesday, April 10 - Room N254

9:00 a.m. – 10:20 a.m.

Media Sellers: What Now? What Next?

The world of marketing and advertising is changing faster than you can read this. In this fast-paced session, learn to embrace disruption, adopt new ideas, and maintain what makes traditional media vital and vibrant in the new media landscape.

For more information about the NAB Show and Business of Media program click here.

About the Radio Advertising Bureau
The Radio Advertising Bureau is the not-for-profit trade association representing America's broadcast radio industry. Its primary objective is to drive revenue growth through advocacy, providing the tools and resources to help the industry attract new sales talent to the medium and enhance industry professionalism through training and support. The RAB serves more than 6,000 member stations in the U.S. and more than 1,000 member networks, representative firms, broadcast vendors, and international organizations. Learn more at www.rab.com.

About NAB Show
NAB Show, held April 6 - 11, 2019, in Las Vegas, NV, USA, is the world's largest and most comprehensive convention encompassing the convergence of media, entertainment and technology. With nearly 100,000 attendees from 165 countries and 1,700+ exhibitors, NAB Show is the ultimate marketplace for solutions that transcend traditional broadcasting and fuel the digital storytelling economy. From creation to consumption, across multiple platforms and countless nationalities, NAB Show is where global visionaries convene to bring content to life in new and exciting ways.

About NAB

The National Association of Broadcasters is the premier advocacy association for America's broadcasters. NAB advances radio and television interests in legislative, regulatory and public affairs. Through advocacy, education and innovation, NAB enables broadcasters to best serve their communities, strengthen their businesses and seize new opportunities in the digital age. Learn more at www.nab.org.

Contact info:
Press@rab.com