Finding New Ways to Generate Revenue

Get creative when it comes to bringing in the dollars, and you'll find your bottom line's happier for it.

Have you ever heard the term "nontraditional revenue"? If you’re not immersed in radio and TV ad sales, you’re most likely not familiar with that industry buzz phrase, more commonly referred to as NTR. But the concept, when applied to your business, can add bottom-line income to your existing revenue streams.

A little history first: A number of years ago, when radio stations were being snapped up and co-joined into large, publicly traded radio groups, there was an urgency on the part of the parent companies to justify the high acquisition costs and demonstrate profitability to their shareholders. But traditional revenue for radio stations (ad sales) was limited for two good reasons. First, the price stations could charge for commercials was determined by ratings and day-parts in each particular market. Second, there was a finite inventory available on any given day, which also limited the amount of income stations could generate.

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