Posts Tagged ‘Media Link Software®’
Agency Discount Rates
Amongst Media Link Software’s® more recent updates was a remodeling of how the system handles agency commission/discount rates. Most media buyers that operate out of agencies are paid based upon the volume of the buys being placed rather than an hour fee. In turn, many vendors selling advertising space provide equivalent discounts to the agency.…
Read MoreSuper Bowl
Even in a down year more than 103 million people watched the Super Bowl on NBC this year to say nothing of international broadcasts or the trouble calculating the impact of watch parties. During the second quarter, announcers Al Michaels and Chris Collinsworth threw to a break that at least in many markets turned out…
Read MoreCustomer Service Is King
What sets Media Link Software® apart from the competition? Our customer service! What really matters most is how accurate is the information and what kind of service and support is provided. As a media buying agency, we created Media Link Software® with those core principles in mind. Our software was developed to be competitive in price and…
Read MoreMulti-platform Reports
Earlier this year, we talked about how transparency and documentation reduce mistakes and create trust necessary for productive business relationships between agencies and clients, and agencies and vendors. Being able to create (multi-platform) reports becomes essential in this regard, which is why Media Link Software™ allows you to download and print a variety of reports. …
Read MoreMedia Link Software – An Intern’s Perspective (Gabe)
As quickly as the marketing landscape and consumer preferences are changing, efficient and effective media buying is vital to ensure your message is heard. Keeping advertising campaigns up-to-date, organized and consistent can prove to be a challenge when you are balancing print, radio, TV and social media, especially if you don’t have intuitive media buying…
Read MoreTransparency and Documentation
Transparency and documentation in the advertising and communications industry has never been as important as today. Many campaigns start with an organization and its advertising agency defining a budget and media mix. The agency then contacts vendors, negotiates pricing and other terms, and presents proposals to the client. The outcomes of this process are the…
Read MoreImporting Affidavits
Being able to verify ordered spots ran correctly is a vital element for media buyers. About 30-40% of what is ordered runs wrong in this field. Media buys are prone to human error, technical errors and programming changes. Spots may run a few minutes too late and be placed in another program, the negotiated pricing…
Read MoreWelcome!
We are pleased to welcome Jennifer Carter to our team! She brings over 20 years of combined marketing, sales, customer service, event planning, and management experience to Media Link Software™. Jennifer graduated from Bellevue University in Omaha with a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management. Prior to joining Media Link Software™ , Jennifer had a successful…
Read MoreA Year of Updates in Review
We at Media Link Software™ are proud about our commitment to listening to the needs of our clients. This feedback allows us to make Media Link Software™ more customer-friendly and make sure it is up to the highest standards. We believe every little improvement makes a difference, so we wanted to look back at a…
Read MoreMedia Link Software™ is celebrating its 5th anniversary!
Media Link Software™ was born out of a need – the need for a platform enabling buyers to professionally compare media across the board to develop sophisticated multi-media campaigns. Natalie Linville-Mass, a dedicated advertising professional, took on this challenge after experiencing plenty of frustration with established media buying software systems in the market. “As with…
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