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Radio Sales Assistant includes RABs highly acclaimed proposal writing tool, PROposal Assistant. PROposal Assistant stores as many proposals as you can write, making it easy to retrieve past presentations. PROposal Assistant speeds development by keeping your personal information from proposal to proposal. On the Client screen, choose your research category and set up your clients data. Category data comes directly from RAB Instant Backgrounds. PROposal Assistant contains more than 10,000 research highlights sorted into 190 categories. PROposal Assistant supports up to three Advertising Objectives. These help define exactly what this campaign will accomplish. Why Your Station tells your stations unique, powerful story. Again, research highlights are paired with objectives to help you present a logical plan. Click Enter a Schedule to set up an easy-to-read schedule grid featuring dates, day parts, rates and totals. Finally youre ready to PRINT and FINISH. You can use one of six pre- designed templates or open your freshly created proposal in Microsoft Word. In MS Word, you can add client logos, spell check and touch up your presentation. CASE STUDY: Automotive 0% financing offered by OTHER dealerships are making it difficult for your client to compete Campaign Objectives Generate excite and increase interest for new 2003 releases Increase the number of test drives Maintain dealership marketshare 0% financing offered by OTHER dealerships are making it difficult for your client to compete Campaign Objectives Generate excite and increase interest for new 2003 releases Increase the number of test drives Maintain dealership marketshare Start in RESEARCH You can choose an Instant Background from more than 190 product and service categories, loaded with fresh facts and updated daily. Start in RESEARCH You can choose an Instant Background from more than 190 product and service categories, loaded with fresh facts and updated daily. Instant Backgrounds get you up to speed on the Automotive category FAST! Each report covers 8 critical aspects of consumer behavior: Who buys When they buy Why they buy Where they buy What the buy How they buy Business trends Miscellaneous Instant Backgrounds get you up to speed on the Automotive category FAST! Each report covers 8 critical aspects of consumer behavior: Who buys When they buy Why they buy Where they buy What the buy How they buy Business trends Miscellaneous RAB Autosignal is published ever other week and sent to members via. A complete archive is available in the Automotive section Trends New releases The latest news direct from Detroit RAB Autosignal is published ever other week and sent to members via. A complete archive is available in the Automotive section Trends New releases The latest news direct from Detroit Next, visit the Idea center for promotions, copy, success stories and crystal clear MP3 commercials. 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In this section, youll find Instant Backgrounds Instant Backgrounds Articles Articles Automotive Automotive Street Sheets Street Sheets Special reports Special reports And more And more In Research, sellers can search RABs library and archives. In this section, youll find Instant Backgrounds Instant Backgrounds Articles Articles Automotive Automotive Street Sheets Street Sheets Special reports Special reports And more And more Next, check Articles on Demand. Get the latest articles, emerging trends, quotable facts and more. The online electronic library contains extensive articles, containing more than 350,000 clippings from key industry trade publications. Your search will deliver the article title, date and source. Once youve reviewed available articles, they can be faxed or viewed online. Your search will deliver the article title, date and source. Once youve reviewed available articles, they can be faxed or viewed online. The Training and Certification section keeps sellers up to speed on the latest techniques and emerging trends. Two-year archive of weekly sales meetings Two-year archive of weekly sales meetings RABs professional certification courses RABs professional certification courses The RAB Training Academy The RAB Training Academy The Training and Certification section keeps sellers up to speed on the latest techniques and emerging trends. Two-year archive of weekly sales meetings Two-year archive of weekly sales meetings RABs professional certification courses RABs professional certification courses The RAB Training Academy The RAB Training Academy RAB Weekly Sales meetings are located in the TRAINING section of RAB.com. This is one of the most comprehensive training libraries in Radio. Check keywords for a list of topics and get up to speed quickly. RAB Weekly Sales meetings are located in the TRAINING section of RAB.com. This is one of the most comprehensive training libraries in Radio. 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