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We occasionally write about the origin story of Media Link Software®, because the company was born of necessity. Media Link Software President, Natalie Linville-Mass, founded the company because she was running a marketing firm and the software she used couldn’t do what she needed, so she started her own software company. One of those features…
Read MoreTV Advertising Buys in Media Link Software
Media Link Software President Natalie Linville-Mass never intended to start a software company. She started Media Link Software because she ran an advertising agency and needed more flexibility in her media buys. The software she needed didn’t exist, so she invented it. It’s no surprise that one of the best features of the TV module…
Read MoreComparing Apples to Apples: How Universal Formulas are Central to Media Link Software®
When considering a media buy, it can be difficult to organize and compare pricing. From differences in each media platform to differences between vendors, finding a common ground to compare each piece of information is often the most difficult part. Universal formulas are exactly what they sound like, formulas which should be used by the…
Read MoreBut How Do I Make a Radio Buy? An Introduction to The Radio Module with Media Link Software®
The Radio Module is a powerful tool used to reach a large and diverse audience. This medium has a broad listenership across different demographics, including age, gender, and socio-economic status. Radio advertising offers several advantages, such as cost-effectiveness, immediacy, and flexibility in targeting specific genres through different stations, programs, and time slots. It can also…
Read MoreAnnual Budgets in Media Link Software®
The advertising business may be a lot more creative than many businesses, but at the end of the day it’s still a business. Most of us didn’t get into advertising and marketing because of a love for numbers. If arithmetic was our first love, we’d have gone into accounting. But budgets are important to every…
Read MoreFlexibility in Outdoor Advertising Scheduling with Media Link Software
Flexibility isn’t just important in yoga and gymnastics, flexibility is important in our businesses, and a key to the success of Media Link Software. No two agencies are exactly alike, and Media Link Software builds in flexibility to give users control over how they use the software to best fit their own needs. This flexibility…
Read MoreIntroducing Freddy Hernandez
Media Link Software is happy to welcome Marketing Coordinator Freddy Hernandez to the company. Freddy graduated from Western Illinois University with a bachelor’s degree in Business Marketing. Freddy has an entrepreneurial spirit that fits in well with the team. He’s been working with Alien Boi Boxing to help them with their social media and promotions.…
Read MoreThe Importance of Using the Right Tools for the Job
Working in advertising doesn’t have a lot of similarities to being a carpenter, but they are both jobs that require creativity, flexibility, often have strict guidelines from a client for a project, and both make use of specialized tools. Of course, expertise in the job is what counts the most. A great carpenter could build…
Read MoreWhat’s New in OTT and Streaming?
It’s no secret that Netflix has had its share of financial woes in recent months. They were the first and biggest streamer to hit the market and were dominant for many years. Yet, as other streamers such as Hulu, HBO Max, and Disney+ have come to market, Netflix has been losing subscribers. So, they’re looking…
Read MoreTake Back Your Time with MLS Formulas
“Time Is Money.” We’ve all heard this phrase written by Benjamin Franklin when he first coined the aphorism in his essay “Advice to a Young Tradesman.” It’s a truth that still rings true today, and one we often forget. Many of us try to do too many things. Sure, if you have a mechanical aptitude,…
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