--- title: "Advertising on Fayetteville Radio Rocks: 5 Facts You Need to Know Now" description: Advertising on Fayetteville radio remains the best option for small business owners, regardless of the metric. A recent comparison of all media demonstrates by any measure, Fayetteville small business owners best choice for advertising is local radio. image: https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/hubfs/Advertising%20On%20Fayetteville%20Radio%20Rocks.png --- [![Advertise in Fayetteville](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logo_stacked.png?width=507&height=164&name=logo_stacked.png "Advertise in Fayetteville")](https://advertiseinfayetteville.com/) - [Home](https://advertiseinfayetteville.com/) - [Advice](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/blog) - [Resources](https://advertiseinfayetteville.com/radio/) - [Advertise](https://advertiseinfayetteville.com/advertise/) - [Sign up for free eBook](https://advertiseinfayetteville.com/sign-up-for-free-ebook/) ![Fayetteville_brands_HORIZONTAL_COLOR_August2024_blackBG](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Fayetteville_brands_HORIZONTAL_COLOR_August2024_blackBG.jpg?width=1015&height=184&name=Fayetteville_brands_HORIZONTAL_COLOR_August2024_blackBG.jpg)   # [Advertising on Fayetteville Radio Rocks: 5 Facts You Need to Know Now](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/advertising-on-fayetteville-radio-rocks-5-facts-you-need-to-know-now) Mar 23, 2019 1:01:57 PM / by [Larry Julius](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/author/larry-julius) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ![Advertising On Fayetteville Radio Rocks](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Advertising%20On%20Fayetteville%20Radio%20Rocks.png?width=170&name=Advertising%20On%20Fayetteville%20Radio%20Rocks.png)Advertising is critical for Fayetteville small business owners looking to cash in on the $7.1-billion local consumers will spend at retail this year. To successfully stay [top of mind](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/how-does-a-fayetteville-business-stay-top-of-mind), many business owners advertise on Fayetteville radio. These local companies depend on radio's reliable reach, recall, and return-on-investment to convert listeners to customers. For those local business owners who do not advertise on Fayetteville radio, here are five facts they need to know right now about the power of advertising on radio.  Here's why Fayetteville radio rocks. Nielsen recently released its Total Audience report for the third quarter of 2018. This in-depth research analyzes consumer habits across all measurable media.  In the categories critical to the success of an advertising schedule, radio remains the dominant force. **1. Radio Reaches Almost Every Consumer.** According to Nielsen, [radio reaches 92% of all consumers](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/fay-advertising-on-fayetteville-radio-provides-affordable-reach-frequency-for-small-business-owner) every week. This is significantly more than are reached by television, smartphones, computer, and tablets. [![Radio q3 Weekly Reach](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Radio%20q3%20Weekly%20Reach.png?width=3430&name=Radio%20q3%20Weekly%20Reach.png)](https://advertiseinfayetteville.com/radio/) **2. Radio Has The Largest Reach Among Black and Hispanic Consumers** Black and Hispanic consumers make-up a significant portion of the Fayetteville population as well as retail spending.  To ensure the success of any advertising campaign, then, it is essential these two demographics are included. Black and Hispanic listeners tune-in to local radio in greater numbers than they use television, smartphones, computer, and tablets. [![Advertise In Fayetteville Black and Hispanic Demographic](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Advertise%20In%20Fayetteville%20Black%20and%20Hispanic%20Demographic.png?width=3372&name=Advertise%20In%20Fayetteville%20Black%20and%20Hispanic%20Demographic.png)](https://advertiseinfayetteville.com/radio/) **3. Radio Has The Largest Reach Among Every Demographic** What may be surprising to many Fayetteville small business owners, reaches more consumers of every age than all other media.  This includes [millennials](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/do-millennials-listen-to-fayetteville-radio-small-business-owners-ask) who still prefer AM/FM radio to TV and all other digital media. [![Advertise In Fayetteville Consumer Reach By Age](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Advertise%20In%20Fayetteville%20Consumer%20Reach%20By%20Age.png?width=1876&name=Advertise%20In%20Fayetteville%20Consumer%20Reach%20By%20Age.png)](http://www.advertiseinfayetteville.com/radio) **[![New call-to-action](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/5176681/0bd72028-5d38-4172-8f3b-fee0ad232edd.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/5176681/0bd72028-5d38-4172-8f3b-fee0ad232edd)**   **4. Consumers Spend A Large Portion of Their Daily Media Time Listening to Radio** Seventeen percent of consumers' media usage each day is spent listening to radio. That translates to almost 2 hours per day. The amount of time spent listening to radio has remained consistent despite an increasing number of media options (Source: Nielsen, Total Audience Report Q3 2018). ![Advertise In Fayetteville Time Spent Listening](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Advertise%20In%20Fayetteville%20Time%20Spent%20Listening.png?width=1928&name=Advertise%20In%20Fayetteville%20Time%20Spent%20Listening.png) **5. Most Radio Listening Occurs Away From Home** The majority of radio listening happens outside the home when consumers are in their car or at work.  This is especially important to Fayetteville [retail](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/what-is-the-best-way-to-advertise-retail-stores-in-fayetteville) businesses because this means potential customers are mobile and can easily access stores during business hours. (Source: Nielsen, Total Audience Report Q3 2018). ![Advertise on Fayetteville radio Away From Home Listening](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202019-03-23%20at%2011.38.24%20AM.png?width=1154&name=Screen%20Shot%202019-03-23%20at%2011.38.24%20AM.png) It is evident, based on this research, the [best way](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/what-is-the-best-way-to-advertise-in-fayetteville) for local, North Carolina business owners to advertise is on Fayetteville radio.   [**More Great Advice For Fayetteville Small Business Owners**](https://advertiseinfayetteville.com/radio/) **[![New call-to-action](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/5176681/880db477-8265-494e-981b-5ef1ce001617.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/5176681/880db477-8265-494e-981b-5ef1ce001617)**         Topics: [Research](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/topic/research), [Total Audience](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/topic/total-audience) #### Written by [Larry Julius](https://blog.advertiseinfayetteville.com/author/larry-julius) ### Receive Great Advertising Advice Direct To Your Inbox... 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