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Welcome Abbey Szumloz–Digital Media Coordinator

Wahl Media keeps on growing! Please join us in welcoming Abbey Szumloz to Wahl Media as our new Digital Media Coordinator. Abbey is a graduate of Nazareth College with a B.F.A in Visual Communication Design and hails from Cicero, NY. Most recently, Abbey was the

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Welcome Dom Cecconi-Account Strategist

Please join us in welcoming Domenick Cecconi to the Wahl Media team. Dom brings us decades of media expertise to our already amazing staff. We couldn’t be happier to have Dom join our organization as an Account Strategist—Welcome Dom!  

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Reaching the Fall 2021 TV Audience

By Dave Perkins As TV Networks begin to roll out their premieres for the 2021 Fall TV season, they are faced with the challenge of how to reach viewers in an ever-growing and changing category. Each network is faced with a number of obstacles: Older

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Google, Take Me Out To The Ball Game

By Jarrod Adams If you work with the Google Ads platform on a consistent basis, you’ve dealt with policy restrictions, limitations, and disapproved ads.  These are responses to restrictions in categories such as Housing, Credit, Personal Loans, Recruitment and even Addiction Services.  With these restrictions

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An Insta-Update, Instagram in 2021

By Katelyn Lugo Instagram is an amazing place for brands to advertise their products and services … when done properly! Though Instagram is a widely used and popular app, ALL brands do not belong on this platform. Before we dive into Instagram strategy, let’s discuss

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Changes in Local TV Measurement

By Amanda Galley The 130+ local market DMAs (including us, Upstate & Central NY) were excited to shift from the crusty Nielsen diary system to a more accurate set top box measurement format (RPD+) in 2018.  We went from quarterly measurement to monthly and could

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Matchmaking with Google Customer Match

By Jarrod Adams   “Matchmaker, matchmaker, make me a match, find me a find, catch me a catch.” – Fiddler on the Roof Like the lyrics from the 1971 musical suggest, finding the right match can be daunting, and oftentimes we need to lean on

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Be Nimble With Your Media Plans

By Julie Burke When we were told on March 12th to work from home for the next two weeks, who could have predicted what was to come?  Flash forward fourteen months, and here we are talking about returning to the office.  Are we ready?  Am

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The Continuing Growth of Streaming Audio

By Dave Perkins The landscape in which radio consumers listen to their audio continues to change rapidly.  Back in the day, it was only standard AM and FM signals you had to choose from, but as technology evolved, those choices became more numerous and catered

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What the FLoC?

By Jarrod Adams   With online privacy concerns and legislation on the rise in the United States, Google is stepping up to the plate.  Starting in Q1 of 2022, Google plans to remove third-party cookies from the Chrome browser.  We, as advertisers, benefit from this

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Smart Speaker Growth and 2021 Audio Trends

The topic of Smart Speakers came up in our team meeting this week – who has them, what do we use them for, and what platforms we use to access music and podcasts. Before the pandemic, I thought of them as an unnecessary commodity. I now have five spread out across my house so that I have access to Alexa whenever I might need her. I’m a total convert.

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Keeping Social Media Entertaining with Short Form Video

The topic of Smart Speakers came up in our team meeting this week – who has them, what do we use them for, and what platforms we use to access music and podcasts. Before the pandemic, I thought of them as an unnecessary commodity. I now have five spread out across my house so that I have access to Alexa whenever I might need her. I’m a total convert.

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Media Consumption in 2021: Will our 2020 Media Habits Stay?

We’re in week # 53 of the national pandemic, but vaccine distribution is underway and we’re finally starting to see a light at the end of the tunnel! Once again we can dine at our favorite restaurant, hear live music from our favorite band, and feel the sun on our face at our favorite beach. Oh sweet freedom!  With all these new activities, we media folks are wondering – what we can expect in terms of media usage for the next year?

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March Madness is Back But How We View It Is Changing

By Dave Perkins College basketball fans hunger for the month of March each year as they fill out their office pool brackets and tune-in for the excitement of March Madness. That is…until 2020. The Covid-19 pandemic forced the cancellations of most conference basketball to…

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The Steady Decline of Awards Show Ratings

By Julie Burke, I’m an admitted award show junkie. I love watching the red-carpet fashion hits and misses, funny or failing opening monologues, and the long and short acceptance speeches – all while munching on popcorn, sipping some wine, cuddled in my Snuggie on my couch. …

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New Creative Lunched for The Law Offices of Kenneth Hiller

By Laura DiCaprio When our client, The Law Offices of Kenneth Hiller, decided to expand the firm’s services to include Personal Injury Law (PI), we knew that new creative would be necessary to effectively communicate the new offering to the public. We are fortunate to work with many create

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Wahl Media Clients in the News – UR Medicine

By Katelyn Lugo This week, as part of an ongoing effort to recognize the work our clients are doing to deliver healthcare solutions to their communities in the wake of the COVID pandemic, we are highlighting UR Medicine. The health system has been invaluable in providing information, care, and no…

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Super Bowl Weekend; How are We Watching the Big Game?

By Laura DiCaprio Everything about the Super Bowl has grown since the game first premiered in 1967. Viewership and ratings have increased steadily, the Half Time show has become flashier and more elaborate, and audiences can tune into the game on devices anywhere. As the game ha…

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Wahl Media Clients in the News – Kinney Drugs

By Amanda Galley We’re proud to partner with key healthcare providers in our region. Folks at all levels of these organizations have been working around the clock for months to meet NY State health standards, provide a safe and secure healthcare environment, and deliver healthcare sol

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Five Minutes with Jarrod Adams, Digital Media Manager

By Laura DiCaprio Digital Media Manager Jarrod Adams has A LOT going on. Not only is he involved with writing and managing the digital strategy for the majority of our clients, but he’s also an avid beer brewer, wood worker, world traveler, and new father. Even with everything on his plate he

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How the Pandemic Affected Podcast Listenership

By Laura DiCaprio Although podcasts themselves are nothing new (they’ve been around in some shape or form since the 1980s), the nuances of the medium are continually changing and evolving. Knowing who listens to podcasts, their media habits, and what programs are offered allow us media folk…

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Understanding Social Media Political Advertising Policies

By Laura DiCaprio and Katelyn Lugo Political season is here! Which means “I’m __ and I approve this message!” ads will be appearing all over your internet-connected devices and TVs soon, especially on social media. Social media usage is at an all-time high across all a

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