Advertiser Success Stories

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell spoke at the recent National Religious Broadcasters Media Convention in California where he told attendees how radio has been instrumental to his success.

Sam Darling purchased a neglected funeral home in Auburn, NY, in 2015. At the time, his was one of seven funeral homes serving 28,000 people. Needless to say there was a lot of competition for funeral services. So what did Darling do to stand out from the crowd? He turned to the theatre-of-the-mind medium of course. (Our weekly Advertiser Success Stories are sponsored by Sun & Fun Media)

Galaxy Media, with 13 stations serving Central New York, has a sizeable footprint that keeps advertisers happy. CEO Ed Levine says a big part of the success of the nearly 30-year-old media company is venturing outside of its Syracuse and Utica footprint.

Our thanks to Tommy Tatum, Larry Fuss, and the team at the Delta Radio Group in Greenville, MS, for introducing us to the owners of The Vapor Shak. The Vapor Shak is owned by Michael and Frankie Street in Greenville and they are becoming a wildly successful business in that town....thanks to radio. Our weekly success stories are sponsored by Sun & Fun Media.

Joan Mestres is a senior marketing consultant for Hubbard Interactive in St. Louis. Mestres decided running PSAs for a local charity just wasn’t enough. She got creative, stayed persistent, and created several ideas for the Greater Missouri Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. Not only did her ideas raise funds for the organization, they produced revenue for the station.

Our thanks to Kate Lattimer-Maguire, Senior Account Executive for Alpha Media in Lincoln, for sharing this advertiser success story with us this week. Creative ideas Kate put in front of a client have resulted in a lucrative annual partnership for that client and for Kate's station. (Our weekly Advertiser Success Stories are sponsored by Sun & Fun Media)

Our thanks to Aaron Criswell from Adams Radio Group's Classic Rocker KSNM-FM in Las Cruces, New Mexico, for today's advertiser success story. Aaron tells Radio Ink about his client Forghedaboudit New York Italian Cuisine. (Our weekly Advertiser Success Stories are sponsored by Sun & Fun Media).

About 10 years ago, Dave Robinett, a Market Researcher at Sprint world headquarters in Overland Park, Kansas, started thinking about his future career path. Layoffs were looming so he was anxious to find a different way to keep a roof over his head and food on the table for his family.

Chuck Isaly owns Auto Glass America in the Tampa area. He specializes in windshield replacement and has been in business for about six-and-a-half years. When he was ready to touch every automobile driver in the Tampa market, he reached out to Cox Media Group Senior AE Simone Rowson. As Isaly explains, with the help of Rowson, CMG, and radio, his business took off. (Our weekly Advertiser Success Stories are sponsored by Sun & Fun Media).

Our thanks to Pete Cloutier and the team at Regional Radio in upstate New York for introducing us to Bob Kellogg who runs 15 New York locations of Warren Tire Service, which was  was created in 1983. Kellogg took over running the business after serving in the Navy for 14 years. (Our weekly Advertiser Success Stories are sponsored by Sun & Fun Media).