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New Media Planner and Buyer’s Toolkit for 2023

The first question media planners and buyers always should ask new customers is why they have decided to invest in a paid media strategy. While it may seem like a throw-away question, it tells us a lot up front about how well our clients understand the mechanics of advertising. By

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SEO: Five Things to Consider for Small Business Websites

So, you’ve recently launched your new website! Way to go! We know first-hand the enormous investment in time, energy and money that goes into a website build. You’ve worked hard to make sure your website accurately reflects your business’ brand identity and the personality of your organization. Whether you worked

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BSuite Podcast: Team Chat with Brenda Brooks

For this episode, we cleared the decks for an unscripted team chat. Brenda Brooks is our Marketing Operations Manager and she’s here to talk about what working on a small team feels like, her choice to move from higher education to marketing, the ways we build in learning and growth

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2019: Another Remarkable Year For Greater Boston’s Media Planning + Buying Agency

Measuring media planning and buying success for our clients and ourselves.
A new year is a natural jumping-off point, a time to think about future goals and set our sights on what’s up ahead. It’s a busy time for a media planning and buying agency as we prepare to launch new campaigns in the new year. It’s also the season when we look back over the past year, acknowledging (and celebrating) successes and finding meaning in the challenges we may have encountered.

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How To Achieve Share Of Voice By Balancing Reach + Frequency In Media Planning

To be successful, media planning must focus on achieving ample share of voice when advertising within a specific market.
Media planning is the process of researching and assembling recommendations on the most effective advertising platforms to raise awareness of and drive engagement with a brand. Media directors consider a host of factors when planning an advertising campaign. Experienced media planners think carefully about how deeply a campaign engages its target audience, how many times that group sees the ads, and how many other competitive messages that group experiences within the defined market. Together, those three key components — reach, frequency, and share of voice — work to achieve your campaign goals.

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In addition to her role as owner and media director here at RMG, Anne authors the majority of our blog posts and hosts our BSuite podcast. Favorite topics for both platforms include the entrepreneurial journey, sustainability + social responsibility, media planning, media buying, and forming productive agency partnerships.