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NuVoodoo's executive team regularly publishes thoughts, data, and analysis here and in media industry publications and trade magazines.

NuVoodoo’s Ratings IQ Game Show: People Really Win!

By Russ Gilbert

Congratulations to Jake Swesey of Cumulus and Bob Neumann of iHeart for winning $20 and $100 gift respectively. They’re the winners in the first of two chances to play Million Dollar Media’s Instant Win Game attached to interactive webinars showing data from NuVoodoo Ratings Prospects Study 13 from earlier this year. Attendees of our final…

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On Your Computer This Week: NuVoodoo’s Ratings IQ Game Show

By Leigh Jacobs

NuVoodoo helps stations increase the probabilities for ratings success, but even the best laid plans for programming optimization and marketing for increased audience share involve a little luck, too. Join our webinar starting this week for the opportunity to get paid for every meter you find. All attendees get a chance to play Million Dollar…

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YouTube’s Ratings Impact – Can It Deliver Like An Old School TV Buy?

By Russ Gilbert

In our ongoing NuVoodoo studies of the best ways to reach those likely to participate in the ratings, YouTube has enjoyed spectacular growth over the past few years. Not only do its weekly, daily and chronic (multiple daily occasions) usage levels rival those of Facebook and Instagram among the PPM and diary-inclined, but YouTube has…

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Coming to Your Computer: NuVoodoo’s Ratings IQ Game Show

By Leigh Jacobs

You may recall that NuVoodoo hacked its own session at Worldwide Radio Summit in late March. Instead of making attendees sit through yet another research presentation, we did a game show. NuVoodoo President Carolyn Gilbert sniped, “We couldn’t inflict another PowerPoint presentation laden with tables and charts on people at a conference; they’re deadly.” Attendees…

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Will Bots Kill Your Station’s Digital Ad Campaign?

By Russ Gilbert

This week’s post comes from the keyboard of NuVoodoo EVP/Marketing, Mike O’Connor. Are you using digital media to promote your station contest this spring? Google and YouTube have stepped up their enforcement of ad-policy violations with automated bots – and radio has inadvertently fallen into the cross-hairs. The crackdown started in March and has affected…

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