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Program Spotlight – NAB Small Market Television Exchange

The NAB Small Market Television Exchange is the only national industry meeting for stations in DMAs 70 and above. This intense three-day gathering for is for senior managers whose primary responsibility is growing the station's bottom line – and it delivers. Recent research shows that for a travel expenditure of $1,800, the ideas from the Exchange generate an average of $84,000.

Participants will leave this year's meeting with answers and information on these topics:

Put Your Cards on the Table
Jim Hopes, president, Center for Sales Strategies
  • How do you move the sales team into proactive new business development?
Campaigns and Spots: Staying on Message
Jeffrey Hedquist, Hedquist Productions
  • How do you go beyond the needs analysis to define the creative direction of the commercial or campaign?
The Idea King
Irwin Pollack, Irwin Pollack Consulting
  • Get great ideas for advertising in categories such as auto, legal, home improvement, medical, furniture, vacation/tourism, health care, pharmaceutical, financial, fast food and fuel/gas.
Ask the Doctors: Health Care Marketing
Panelists:
Jarrod McNaughton, associate vice president, San Joaquin Community Hospital
Darshan R. Shah, M.D., FACS
Gregoy E. Bertucci, M.D., Tri-County Eye Clinic
  • Why should a doctor advertise?
  • What are the hottest categories within health care and are there categories that should be avoided?
The Picture of Health
Michael Yardley, chair, Division of Public Affairs, Mayo Clinic
  • Identify the changes and trends on the horizon for the health care industry.
Cable: Behind You/Before You
Robert Russo, vice president, director of Marketing, Katz Television Group
  • Walk away with suggestions and statistics to help sales managers bring money back to local broadcast.
Mobile: A Macro View
Gary Arlen, Arlen Communications
  • Understand how mobile video and services promise to alter the media landscape.
Mobile: A Micro View
Christine DiStadio, director of Digital Media, KHOU-TV
  • Understand the demographics and lifestyles of the "heavy" mobile user.
  • Gather tips and pointers for launching your station's mobile efforts.
  • Identify marketing niches and revenue opportunities for broadcasters.
Emotional Intelligence and the Workplace
Michael Swita, founder, Colorful Communications
  • Could neglecting this emotional component of a business relationship result in lost revenue?

For more program and schedule details, go to www.nab.org/smallmarket.

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