RE-IMAGINING IMAGING FOR 2010 Wed January 13th, 2010
WOMEN UNDER GLASS- SMASHING THE CEILING! Wed January 27th, 2010
FROM JOX TO VOX: BUILDING A VOICEOVER BUSINESS/Proudly presented by RADIOMALL! Wed February 10, 2010
NOT JUST FOR ENGINEERS-HD RADIO WITH TOM RAY/Proudly presented by iBiquity Digital! Wed February 24, 2010
MOMENTS OF TRUTH with Tripp Eldredge, Wed March 10, 2010
CREATING POWERFUL COMMUNICATORS with Valerie Geller, Wed March 24, 2010
FROM JOX TO VOX, 2/Proudly presented by Radiomall & Envision Radio Networks Wed April 7, 2010
STRATEGIZING YOUR CAREER: How To Get YOUR Ideal Job / presented by Arbitron Tue April 20, 2010
THE RULES OF RADIO: Recapping the Regulations Wed May 5, 2010
SLOT A INTO BIT B: ASSEMBLING A SUCCESSFUL MORNING SHOW/sponsored by ENVISION RADIO NETWORKS. Wed May 19, 2010
DISASTER PLANNING: DO YOU HAVE YOUR SHEETS TOGETHER? Wed June 16, 2010
SURFING THE MUSIC CYCLES-MUSIC TRENDS AND HOW THEY AFFECT RADIO Wed June 30, 2010
THE STREETHACKERS GUIDE TO THE UNIVERSE Wed September 15, 2010USING RADIO SKILLS IN THE REAL WORLD Thu September 30, 2010
WRITE RIGHT- EFFECTIVE COPYWRITING Wed, October 13, 2010
THE AMERICAN YOUTH STUDY 2010 presented by ARBITRON Wed, October 27, 2010
HERE SHE COMES- RADIO, WOMEN & NEW MEDIA Wed, November 4, 2010
HOW TO PROFIT WITH HYPERLOCAL WEBSITES Wed, November 17, 2010
CHRISTMAS TIPS FOR SANTAS & SCROOGES! Thursday, December 2, 2010
DEBUNKING THE MYTHS OF PPM Tuesday, December 14, 2010
2011 WEBINARS AVAILABLE NOW!
GETTING OUT OF 1985 WITH LEE ABRAMS Wednesday, January 12, 2011
On Wednesday January 12th, the Conclave presented its first webinar of 2011 - GETTING OUT OF 1985: LEE ABRAMS ON 2011 AND BEYOND, sponsored by Envision Radio Networks- at 2P CST. Said Lee, "It's not 1985, 1995 or even 2005 anymore - it's 2011. As the signs point toward a slowly improving economy, will the tendency for our industry to revert to old thinking further stall our comeback?" Lee Abrams was our presenter for the first Conclave Webinar of 2011, and we couldn't have been prouder to have one of our industry's greatest thinkers assess the landscape of our media and culture and not just offer mere predictions on the year ahead, but food for thought on how to adjust your stance on the many issues that need immediate attention! You can still witness this incredible webinar to gain new inspiration, insight and energy to face the future!
COMMUNITY & THE SOCIAL MEDIA EQUATION Wednesday, January 24, 2011
Social Media burst through in 2010 as a preeminent communicative technology, unlike any we've witnessed in recent history. Author Eve Mayer Orsburn presented a stimulating Conclave webinar addressing the right balance of communication through social media - COMMUNITY & THE SOCIAL MEDIA EQUATION - on Wednesday, 1/26. Eve Mayer Orsburn is CEO of Social Media Delivered, a social media company that leverages the power of LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, blogs and Facebook with proven strategies. Over 40,000 people connect with Eve for expertise on using social media explained in a way they can actually understand. She is interviewed often on media like CNN Radio and CIO.com and was selected as one of the 100 most influential people online by Fast Company Magazine. Social Media Delivered is one of the largest companies focused solely on social media optimization, based in Dallas, Texas and Paris, France with Client Advocates in the US, Canada and Europe serving clients Worldwide. Eve is the author of the book Social Media for the CEO and speaks to groups large via tv, radio, webinar or in person on a variety of social media subjects.
DO YOU KNOW YOUR BRAND? with Robert Lawrence/President-CEO, Pinnacle Media Wednesday, February 9, 2011
On Wednesday, February 23rd , the third in our series of webinars dedicated to voiceover work and voice acting took place: Jox To Vox Voiceover Workshop #3! This webinar featured Robin Marshall, Rich Van Slyke and our gear guru Emmett Andrews of Sweetwater.com. Our experts began the discussion with their view of the external voiceover business in 2011, their experiences and their advice for your success. They covered everything from talent tips to Ted Williams, and the exposure his story gave to the world of voiceover, for good or bad.
MORNING RADIO REVISITED with Tracy Johnson Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Life is hard. Being an air talent - especially one receiving no direction - can even be harder. Our industry seems to have gotten far too busy to take time to nurture air talent, and the result hasn’t been pretty as live air shifts continue to disappear in favor of out-of-market programming. But all is not lost! Veteran radio programmer and executive Tracy Johnson conducted this special Conclave Webinar – MORNING RADIO REVISITED – based on his new book of the same name. This webinar helped air personalities, talent coaches and program directors understand and target an audience, while explaining how to design a strategy to appeal to that audience, creating relatable characters, manage on-air roles, and score with listeners on an emotional level.
AIRCHECK SESSION LIVE with Gary Bryan & JJ Kincaid, presented by Envision Radio Networks Wednesday, March 23, 2011
On March 23rd, the Conclave introduced a new concept to our webinar series – “AIRCHECK SESSION LIVE” - presented by Envision Radio Networks. This webinar featured 5 live critiques of 5 air talent’s airchecks, reviewed by our special guests GARY BRYAN, morning man of K-EARTH 101 in Los Angeles, and JJ KINCAID, afternooner at Z100 in New York, followed by a lively Q+A session.
SECRETS COMMERCIAL RADIO & NON-COMMS KEEP FROM EACH OTHER Wednesday, April 6, 2011
SECRETS COMMERCIAL RADIO AND NON-COMMS KEEP FROM EACH OTHER - a one hour Conclave webinar was held on Wednesday. It featured an intriguing discussion comparing and contrasting the non-commercial or public stations with commercial stations. Our guests had extensive experience in both commercial and non-commercial radio: Jim McGuinn, PD of Minnesota Public Radio's "The Current" - KCMP/Minneapolis...Brad Savage, PD of Saga Communications' "The Corner" - WCNR/Charlottesville...Ron Gerber, Show Host (Crap from The Past) on Fresh Air, Incorporated's KFAI/Minneapolis..
THE BROKER'S GLOSSARY WITH GARY STEVENS! Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Why would you want to buy someone else's debt? What is a senior subordinated note? These days, we all hear and read about some pretty exotic financial instruments that are used in conjunction with normal corporate financing and the buying and selling of radio stations and groups. What does it all mean? Legendary broadcaster and broker Gary Stevens clarified the meanings of many kinds of techniques and devices used to fund these upper level transactions during THE BROKER'S GLOSSARY on Wednesday April 20th. Conclave webinar #52 provided interesting information on high finance, and stories from Gary's life on the air as a WMCA "Good Guy", as a station manager and Corporate President (Doubleday) and as a broker responsible for the sale of over $3 Billion dollars worth of radio stations during the consolidation era.
HOW TO SURVIVE THE FUTURE OF BROADCAST, presented by Virtual News Center! Wednesday, May 4, 2011
It’s a new brand world for traditional broadcast media. Some believe the entertainment and advertising worlds must converge to survive. Others see ratings and demos giving way to new nonstandard ROI metrics. Both are right. You learned why during HOW TO SURVIVE THE FUTURE OF BROADCAST with veteran broadcast manager and Chief Brandwidth Strategist Kipper McGee, presented Wednesday May 4th. This webinar is proudly sponsored by Virtual News Center, America's LOCAL Newsroom! In this webinar, Kipper shared insights on how your radio station(s) can continue to be brilliant at the basics while preparing for continued relevance to current and future media consumers. You saw how some 'today tweaks' on basic programming tips can give you an untold advantage in keeping your station brand(s) "top of mind”. You discovered how to be web-wise OR dollar foolish, with tips to improve audience loyalty and revenues from all of your station-branded distribution platforms. This webinar was jam-packed with information you can put to work the same day.
FORMAT WARS! Wednesday, May 18, 2011
In a unique webinar held Wednesday May 18th that was as much a workshop as an Internet presentation, FORMAT WARS become a programming and research session using the tools of Nielsen BDSradio along with Excel, calculators and T-squares examining competitive battles and programming strategies in play today. With several stations programming a similar library, does any station have their own music identify? Can a station effectively establish a unique music profile? How have key format evolved over the past decade? Stephanie Friedman, Andrew Forsyth and Raphael George answered those questions and more, increasing radio IQ's through this examination of programming metrics such as library size, rotation, dayparting, duplication and more.
THE SOCIAL HABIT II, presented by Envision Radio Networks & Arbitron Wednesday, June 8, 2011
On Wednesday, June 8 at 2P CT, The Conclave presented a webinar presenting new, unreleased data for 2011 on America's adoption of social networking sites and services, It will include a detailed look at Facebook and Twitter usage, mobile social behavior, and location-based apps and services. Tom Webster's THE SOCIAL HABIT II was presented by Envision Radio Networks & Arbitron. Noted industry analyst Tom Webster of Edison Research guided you through new data on social networking, location-based services and mobile behaviors from recent studies conducted by Edison Research and Arbitron, longtime leaders in analyzing the usage and consumption patterns of various media among all consumers. Attendees learned how the changes in mainstream adoption and usage of social media would impact the future of content creation and distribution, and in particular, they learned how these changes are happening in our increasingly mobile environment.
COMMUNICATING BEYOND RADIO Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Conclave webinar #56 was our "season finale" prior to the Summer Learning Conference. Noted broadcast guru, Valerie Geller presented COMMUNICATING BEYOND RADIO! In it, she asked: Are you communicating powerfully in the digital world? In this session she taught techniques to help work across multiple platforms to get, keep and grow an audience. Broadcast Consultant and talent trainer Valerie Geller offered proven techniques to engage listeners no matter the medium - based on methods in the NEW book from Focal Press: "Beyond Powerful Radio - A Communicator's Guide to the Internet Age".
THE ABC'S OF MSCORE, presented by RCS! Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Clear Channel’s SVP for Research Development Gary Marince and RCS Media Monitors President and CEO Philippe Generali presented the 1st webinar of the new season - THE ABC'S OF MSCORE - sponsored by RCS. In it, attendees learned how to better analyze ratings, and how you can overlay each broadcast moment with actual ratings information. Know what your audience is all about with the RCS/Media Monitors’ programming analysis toolkit: Audience Reaction and Mscore. Get all the inside information on Audience Reaction, Mscore, Audience Migration and how this data can affect your programming decisions.
REVEALING HOLIDAY MUSIC SECRETS USING BDS RADIO, presented by ENVISION RADIO NETWORKS! Wednesday, October 12, 2011
The holiday season began on Wednesday October 12 with “Revealing Holiday Music Secrets Using BDSradio, sponsored by Envision Radio Networks. As the calendar turns to Fall, programmers are gearing up to unleash the full power of their Holiday music catalog to produce another winning winter book. But before you make that hot chocolate and comb through your library, listen to this webinar and get a jump on the competition in preparing this potent holiday programming feature for your station. BDS' Andrew Forsyth examines trends from previous seasons to see how top stations manage their holiday rotations to generate big ratings. With tools found exclusively in BDSradio, Forsyth & Adam Foster analyze shifts to holiday music, the most popular titles, stations’ library size and more in this information-packed webinar.
WHAT'S NEXT! WEBINAR #1: PREPARED TO BE HIRED with Media Staffing Networks Laurie Kahn, presented by ENVISION RADIO NETWORKS! Wednesday, November 16, 2011
The Conclave presents a series of FREE webinars designed to help you enhance your worth and prepare for your next position. Whether you've been “riffed” to the side of the road or you want to learn what skills you need to advance in today’s changing radio world, we encourage you to join us. On Wednesday, November 16th at 1PM CT, the first in the series was presented: PREPARED TO BE HIRED, Media Staffing Network President and Founder Laurie Kahn - sponsored by ENVISION RADIO NETWORKS. For a synopsis of this important webinar, contributed by Pam Muldoon/Next Stage Media Group, click HERE.
WHAT NEXT? WEBINAR #2: CHARTING A NEW COURSE - A TOP TEN LIST with Tom Livingston (Sponsored by ENVISION RADIO NETWORKS)! Wednesday, November 30, 2011
TThe Conclave's webinar series - WHAT'S NEXT? A JOB SEARCH WEBINAR SERIES FOR RADIO PROFESSIONALS - continued on Wednesday, November 11th with CHARTING A NEW COURSE: A TOP 10 LIST with Tom Livingston. The webinar was sponsored by ENVISION RADIO NETWORKS. People in the radio and music industry LOVE the charts, so the second presentation in WHAT'S NEXT? A JOB SEARCH WEBINAR SERIES FOR RADIO PROFESSIONALS is an easy concept to grasp - the Top Ten things you should or should not do with regard to getting your next position, from creating the resume to networking to the interview itself. TOM LIVINGSTON of Livingston Associates will present this special webinar. ABOUT TOM LIVINGSTON: Tom is a public media pioneer, leader and consultant with 35 years of success at the local and national level. His company, Livingston Associates, has provided executive search and consulting services to more than 150 public media clients including National Public Radio, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and local stations, with services including executive search, strategy, facilitation and professional coaching. Livingston served two terms as Vice Chairman of the National Public Radio Board of Directors, and over the course of 21 years managed three different public radio organizations including WETA in Washington, DC. He also served as Executive Director for Eastern Public Radio, and Vice President, Executive Search for Transformations Consulting Group.Livingston is a certified Myers-Briggs trainer (Otto Kroeger Associates) and a certified coach (Professional Certified Coach, International Coaching Federation). He is a board member of the Public Broadcasters Management Association (PBMA).
WHAT NEXT? WEBINAR #3: 5 WAYS SOCIAL NETWORKING CAN ASSIST YOUR JOB SEARCH with LORI LEWIS (sponsored by ENVISION RADIO NETWORKS)! Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Part Three of WHAT NEXT- THE CONCLAVE JOB SEARCH WEBINAR SERIES: 5 Ways Social Networking Can Assist Your Job Search - was held on Wednesday, December 14th, sponsored by ENVISION RADIO NETWORKS. Jacobs Media Director Of Digital and Social Strategies Lori Lewis laid out ways to pull hiring managers into your social space to increase your opportunity for that next job. "While looking for a job always has its challenges, today's technology also opens up better lines of communication and opportunities to help you stand out. So, make sure you're not misusing this new technology," cautions Lewis. “First impressions are being formed online before resumes are being read.” Participants not only learned 5 ways to increase your chances of landing that new position, but they also learned of the most common things that potential employers look for in social media profiles that could stop your search dead in its tracks, and the most common things in profiles that can reflect positively on you and your efforts.
WHAT NEXT? WEBINAR #4: HOW TO INITIATE & CONDUCT A SUCCESSFUL JOB SEARCH with Robert McDonnell (Sponsored by ENVISION RADIO NETWORKS)! Wednesday, January 11, 2012
The Conclave's webinar series - WHAT'S NEXT? A JOB SEARCH WEBINAR SERIES FOR RADIO PROFESSIONALS - concluded on Wednesday, January 11th with HOW TO INITIATE & CONDUCT A SUCCESSFUL JOB SEARCH with Robert McDonnell! Too many job seekers rely on outdated information, methods, and documentation when trying to create a professional image. Presenter Robert McDonnell shared proper networking techniques, appropriate resume presentations, interview preparation, and some important do’s and don’ts for a difficult job market. Robert McDonnell was a Regional Director for the largest resume writing service in the United states, and co-author of their manual. He has trained professional resume writers at over 500 offices. The webinar was sponsored by ENVISION RADIO NETWORKS!
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