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Radio On Main Street featuring LongHorn Steakhouse’s Monika Saxena

In episode number eight of Radio on Main Street at the ANA Masters of Marketing, Erica Farber speaks with Monika Saxena, executive vice president of marketing for LongHorn Steakhouse. A hugely successful brand with almost 600 locations across the country, the challenge for LongHorn Steakhouse is building on a vast amount of consumer love for the brand in both its mature markets as well as new ones to continuously expand its customer base. 

Much like radio, LongHorn Steakhouse is fortunate to serve a hundred million people every year and is driven by being a force for good in their guests’ lives and a force for growth for the brand and the communities it serves. Monica shares what they’re focused on and more during this insightful conversation.

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Radio On Main Street featuring Equity Project for All’s Raquelle Zuzarte

In episode number seven of Radio on Main Street at the ANA Masters of Marketing, RAB’s Dave Casper chats with Raquelle Zuzarte, founder and chief marketing officer of Equity Project for All, who recently published an article to WARC entitled “What’s AI got to do with it?” In this piece, Raquelle shares that AI is technology that drives human progress and introduces us to a new way of practically looking at it for business and marketing application, introducing us to AIHI, which stands for Artificial Intelligence for Human Ingenuity.

AI is technology that helps humans to imagine more, aim higher and do better, and Raquelle simplifies a sometimes scary and confusing technology and offers us invaluable advice. Have a listen to her advice on the podcast and follow up with her article as well.

As a new feature, we are now including a video version of this interview on YouTube. Click here to watch.

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Radio On Main Street Featuring Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’ Nicole LaSpina

Welcome to the latest Radio on Main Street series recorded on-site at the 2023 Association of National Advertisers’ (ANA) Masters of Marketing conference. RAB had the opportunity to chat with many attendees about their businesses, their marketing goals, the issues they are most focused on and of course, their thoughts about radio.

In our first episode of the series, RAB’s Erica Farber had the pleasure of sitting down with Nicole LaSpina, senior director of brand marketing for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts. Nicole talked about her views and her personal feelings towards radio and how audio can be accessed everywhere and is part of the reason that consumers spend a significant amount of time listening. Since that’s where the consumers are, that is where she believes brands like Wyndham Hotels & Resorts need to be. 

As a new feature, we are now including a video version of this interview on YouTube. Click here to watch.

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Radio On Main Street Featuring The Brownstein Group’s Erin Allsman

In the second episode of Radio on Main Street from the ANA’s Masters of Marketing conference, Erica Farber chats with Erin Allsman of The Brownstein Group, which is the longest-running independent advertising and public relations agency headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this episode, you’ll hear how what radio has to offer is equally as relevant to a creative and public relations shop as it is to media agencies. As the media landscape continues to change so completely and dramatically, Erin suggests the value of lunch and learns on a regular basis to keep an agency’s creative juices flowing with what’s new and what’s possible with radio is imperative. Learn why Erin believes “listening is a superpower” in this engaging conversation.

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Radio On Main Street Featuring Provoke Insights’ Carly Fink

In the third episode of this ongoing series from the ANA Masters of Marketing conference, Erica Farber sits down with Carly Fink, president of Provoke Insights, a terrific partner to RAB. In this episode, you’ll hear how market research helps brands take off the blindfolds, takes out the guess work and helps inform marketing, advertising and media strategies. Provoke Insights is bullish on the power of radio and that is because they see the stats firsthand through their research. Have a listen to the conversation and then head over to RAB.com to learn more about Provoke Insights.

As a new feature, we are now including a video version of this interview on YouTube. Click here to watch.

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Radio On Main Street featuring Visit Orlando’s Misty Goff

In the fourth episode of the latest series recorded at the ANA Masters of Marketing conference, RAB’s Erica Farber chats with Misty Goff, senior director of marketing for Visit Orlando, which is focused on fun and bringing joy to people in the wonderful city of Orlando, Florida. You’ll learn about  personalized reach, customized messaging and innovation, which are key to Visit Orlando’s marketing strategies and data that helps to facilitate those efforts. Visit Orlando is excited about the promise that data and technology brings to their brand operations, but it will never replace the power of human touch and relationships to drive results. 

As a new feature, we are now including a video version of this interview on YouTube. Click here to watch.

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