Tattoo Parlor questions
Do any tattoo parlors advertise with your station? Any thoughts on how to approach them? Does your station tell you to stay away from such clients? Just wanting some feedback.ThanksSee More
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Tattoo Parlor questions
Started this discussion. Last reply by John Speeney Mar 9, 2010. 8 Replies 0 Likes
Do any tattoo parlors advertise with your station? Any thoughts on how to approach them? Does your station tell you to stay away from such clients? Just wanting some feedback.ThanksContinue
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John Speeney replied to Andrew J. Mullen's discussion 'Tattoo Parlor questions'
It really depends on the format. In any case, if you are allowed to approach them, make sure you get cash in advance!
M. Delores Wood replied to Andrew J. Mullen's discussion 'Tattoo Parlor questions'
We have advertised for tatoo parlors before, and, as in all services offered, these clients must pay in advance. We always stress the professional way the parlor conducts their business....they are accomplished artists with years of experience, the…
Andrew J. Mullen replied to Andrew J. Mullen's discussion 'Tattoo Parlor questions'
Thanks for the input everyone. Our stations have long had a "no-no" policy on tattoo parlors and I'd love to break the mold. We have an Alt Rock station with a strong young male demo that would really work for a tattoo parlor. Thanks…
Rick Cavagnaro replied to Andrew J. Mullen's discussion 'Tattoo Parlor questions'
Yes, we have had a couple of them on over the past few years. We are careful about the stations that air the ads (classic rock and Hot A/C work for us) but that's a matter of what we do with all clients, match them with listeners who are likely…
Lynn Lambrecht replied to Andrew J. Mullen's discussion 'Tattoo Parlor questions'
I have had a tattoo studio on the air for several years on a steady basis. We run certificates for his tattoos on our radio auction monthly and they are always popular with lots of bids. He usually likes to run his ads around spring break time at…
Lindsay Silveus replied to Andrew J. Mullen's discussion 'Tattoo Parlor questions'
Andrew,
I've worked with two different tattoo parlors. The first was a small, hole in the wall place. Nice guy, but we never went anywhere after the initial buy.
Then, a new place opened up in town -- immaculately clean, a very…
Jim Stapleton replied to Andrew J. Mullen's discussion 'Tattoo Parlor questions'
Andrew,
We've had several tattoo parlors on the air in our market. The ones that have been in business for several years are really good clients on our rock station. The dj's have good response on giveaways and they're not offensive…
Neil Holmes replied to Andrew J. Mullen's discussion 'Tattoo Parlor questions'
Andrew:
Anytime I hear about Tattoo parlors I am reminded of a billboard I used to see in Louisville for Tattoo Charlie's: "Tattoos done while you wait". I love the mash up of ideas.
As for spots on the radio, as a writer and…
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- At 8:54am on March 15, 2010,
Jingle Jim Reilly said… - Andrew,
I send out a radio sales tip newsletter called The Jingle of The Week. If you'd like to get a few great ideas every Monday morning, send me your email address and I'll hook you up.
I'll send you over 40 great Radio sales tips just to get you started!
Jim Reilly
American Music Concepts
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- At 6:12am on February 24, 2010,
Jingle Jim Reilly said…
- Andrew,
I send out a radio sales tip newsletter called The Jingle of The Week. If you'd like to get a few great ideas every Monday morning, send me your email address and I'll hook you up.
Jim Reilly
American Music Concepts
P 732-255-1504
AmericanJingles@aol.com
- At 10:37am on February 19, 2010,
Rod Schwartz said… - Hi, Andrew -
Welcome to RSC! Glad to have you join us.
Cordially,
Rod
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