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Sponsor Newsletter: A WGBH Case Study
WGBH has created a sponsorship-focused monthly e-newsletter that demonstrates the depth, breadth, and unique benefits of WGBH’s local sponsorship program.
Corporate Support
Explore our comprehensive resources for underwriting including sales best practices, research, credit copy tools and samples, event sponsorship guidelines, and more.
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Secrets to Closing Underwriting Sales
The most successful sales are built on mutual commitments that place demands on both the customer and seller to move the sale forward.
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Sample On-Air Sponsorship Promo Copy
Sample on-air sponsorship promotional copy. Work with your program director to create promos that work for your station.
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Sample Job Description: Director of Corporate Support
Three sample corporate support job descriptions, courtesy of Vermont Public Radio.
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Sample Copy: Associations & Trade Groups
Freshen up your credit copy with real samples of credit copy for associations and trade groups from stations across the country.
Common Media Terms and Formulas
When working with an agency or a sophisticated marketing professional, it will be necessary to understand the language of ratings and commercial radio sales terminology.
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Public Media Benefits for Four Types of Corporate Support
Valuable, effective corporate-nonprofit partnerships advance both the mission of the nonprofit organization and the business purpose of the sponsor.
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OPB On-Air Promo Copy
Sample copy for on-air underwriter testimonials.
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Objections From an Underwriting Prospect: No Longer an Obstacle to Sales
As in any other sales situation, objections are a common occurrence and public radio sellers will run into them again and again. Objections are simply resistance on the part of the prospect.