Category Archives: Blog

Turn your radio shows into podcasts for future listening

Did you know you can convert your live stream into podcasts? This can help you reach a whole new audience you would otherwise miss out on! With our auto recording feature, you can automatically create scheduled podcasts from your studio feed. Have a popular morning show you want to turn into a podcast? Create an auto…
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Get to know your listeners a little more

It's important to cater to your listeners, so knowing what they are most interested in is crucial... and guess what, there's a report in your dashboard that can provide you with this information! The SongIQ reports allows you to get major insight into what songs are hot with your listeners. Find the report right now…
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Here are the station tools you should be using

We've got 3 awesome station tools to tell you about. If you aren't using them already, you should go check them out right now. They are all available in your station dashboard and they're totally free to use!   The Cirrus® Engager app is our #1 tool for broadcasters. You can monitor audio streams, manage remote DJ settings, view…
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Become a king on social media

Social media can be a powerful tool for your radio station if it's used as part of your marketing strategy. We've got some tips that can help you boost your social media presence to gain more listeners.   Choose your platforms wisely. You don't need to be on every single platform. Dedicate time to a couple…
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Where in the world are your listeners?

Here are some awesome ways you can monitor your listeners through our platform. See a real-time, live interactive map view of current listeners. The map auto-updates every 20 seconds and shows every listener, along with detailed information about each listener, like IP address, listening duration, and listening method.   Quick charts for an at-a-glance view…
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New song report available in your dashboard

DO YOU KNOW WHAT SONGS ARE MOST POPULAR AMONG YOUR LISTENERS? With our new SongIQ report, you can get major insights into what songs are hot with your listeners. SongIQ reports allow you to see the top 5, 10, 20, or 40 songs by various criteria so you can curate playlists based on what listeners…
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Your mobile app listeners are going to love this new feature

Listeners can subscribe to receive song alerts on your mobile streaming app! Update your iOS and Android apps today so listeners can be notified by push notifications when their favorite songs are about to play! Listeners can press a little alert button below the album art of what's currently playing... This will add the song…
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Automated royalty reports to SoundExchange

Here is something that is for sure going to make your life easier! You can now schedule to have automated royalty reports sent directly to SoundExchange, either monthly or quarterly. No need to manually download and send royalty reports to SoundExchange... leave it to us. All you have to do is enter your Licensee information and…
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Automated listener metrics reporting

Take full control of your station by constantly tracking your station's listener metrics. We've made it even easier for you to track -- you can now get automated listener metrics reports delivered right to your inbox. Whether you want to expand your monetization efforts, track promotion campaigns, or simply just want to know, having reports…
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Give listeners more ways to listen

Allow listeners to hear your stream no matter where they are. Listening from home is a lot easier than you think! It's important to take advantage of all the different ways to listen to your station. You will attract MORE listeners than you already have! Here are some ideas...   Click here to view full size image…
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You may have new listener shout-outs waiting for you

You may have some new listener shout-outs waiting for you in the Cirrus® Engager app for iOS and Android... check out the Engager app now. Listeners can send you short voice messages right from your mobile app >>> they get sent directly to the Engager app in real-time >>> you get to listen to them and play them…
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Find out what songs your listeners love

What's trending at your station? We're not talking about the latest news or coolest viral video... we're talking about songs. Did you know you can see exactly what songs your listeners are liking, or disliking? All our players and apps have a "like" and "dislike" button for any song that is playing or that has…
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Podcasting made easy

Managing your podcasts should be effortless... that's why we offer a platform that allows you to easily upload and manage your podcasts and on-demand files, so you can focus on what's important -- your content. With channels and shows, you can really dig deep into podcasting and give your listeners an easy way to navigate…
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Your station’s website deserves this

Your station's website deserves a one-of-a-kind now playing button... and we have one for you. You can place it anywhere on your site, as we offer 2 standard sizes -- 300x250 and 728x90. The button displays what's currently playing (complete with album art) and updates in real-time, so listeners can see what's being played at…
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Are you dominating Twitter like other stations are?

Enabling social media features on your players and apps is a great way to put your social media channels right in front of your listeners' eyes. There are so many benefits to connecting your social media accounts to your players and apps! Out of all the social media platforms, Twitter is very different. It takes…
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Broadcast live from anywhere using any device

You can broadcast live from anywhere using our Cirrus® Remote Broadcaster tool. Broadcast live from your phone, tablet, computer... you name it. This is a great tool to be taken advantage of in the current times. It can be accessed via the Engager app for mobile and your station dashboard for desktop. You can get started right now!…
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Listeners are looking for your station on Alexa

Listeners are looking for your station on Alexa. Have you created Alexa skills to allow listeners to hear your stream throughout their home? -- "ALEXA, PLAY 109 THE ROCK" -- If not, let us set you up. Alexa is everywhere... it's accessible through hundreds of smart home devices and integrated with thousands more. It's on smartphones, car…
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Be present more than ever with push notifications

Push notifications are a super fast and efficient way to communicate with your listeners and get them back into your mobile streaming app. Through push notifications, you can provide your listeners with thoughtful reminders, personalized offers, and breaking news. The best part...it's available right now to listeners who have your mobile app installed! The number…
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Here’s a popular trending station tool for you

The Studio Clock is a popular tool among stations right now. You can still remain hands-on even while away from the studio. You can launch this on any screen to keep real-time stats on your station's stream, along with a live map of where your listeners are. The Studio Clock is a customizable full screen clock…
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