Christian

26
Feb
Where Are Your "Exceptionals"?

Where Are Your "Exceptionals"?

People are attracted to what everyone is talking about. And that is called "buzz."
2 min read
19
Feb
What Business is Christian Radio In?

What Business is Christian Radio In?

What would you be if you couldn't call yourself "Christian radio?"
2 min read
12
Feb
Why Many Christian Music Fans Don't Listen To You

Why Many Christian Music Fans Don't Listen To You

Potential audiences don't want us to simply be Christian radio stations; they want us to be Christian media ministries.
3 min read
05
Feb
What IS a Christian Song, Anyway?

What IS a Christian Song, Anyway?

It seems to me that William Goldman's classic Hollywood rule that "nobody knows anything" applies to the music business in spades
3 min read
29
Jan
Personalities Don't Matter

Personalities Don't Matter

Take the local out of local radio at your peril
2 min read
22
Jan
Lessons from Barnes & Noble for Christian Radio

Lessons from Barnes & Noble for Christian Radio

How Christian radio can create an Indie bookstore experience.
3 min read
15
Jan
Maybe You Should Be Playing This Music, Too

Maybe You Should Be Playing This Music, Too

It's "instrumental" and "quiet" and "ambient" and "relaxing" and "peaceful" - and it's Christian music. And it's NOT on the radio.
3 min read
08
Jan
In Praise of Rough Edges

In Praise of Rough Edges

I do research not to remove your rough edges but to understand what edges have value and to invite more of them.
3 min read
11
Dec
How Do You Attract Younger Listeners?

How Do You Attract Younger Listeners?

Our audience didn't want a younger-skewing music mix. They wanted us to be more of who we were, not more of who somebody else was.
2 min read
04
Dec
The Cost of Playing It Safe

The Cost of Playing It Safe

Risks are the oxygen your brand will need to breathe
2 min read