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over ten years though and a lot of banging heads against bricks walls to get
there. We may after February HAVE TO BE stronger together or simply toddle off
back to into our warrens, keep quiet or if we do speak, it’s ‘’yes sir, no sir,
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>pippa<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 17 January 2015 11:40<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> tlr@gairloch.co.uk; Ian
Hickling; <st1:PersonName w:st="on">The Community Media Association Discussion
List</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [cma-l] imaging and
the announcement</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Absolutely Alex! Once you are established, great. However it's
difficult at start-up level though because you need to prove to funders
(whether commercial or 3rd sector) that you are viable before they will stump
up the cash. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>What else would you expect a paid Station Manager to do? For me,
getting out and networking is a must. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Incidentally, I'd love to know how colleagues handle news coverage. Do
you take a national service? Follow it up with local news snd weather? Or
is everything done in house? <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Loving these conversations! Together we are stronger!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Pippa<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#575757'>Sent from Samsung Mobile<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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-------- Original message --------<br>
From: tlr@gairloch.co.uk <br>
Date: 17/01/2015 11:10 (GMT+00:00) <br>
To: pippa@curlyradio.com,Ian Hickling <transplanfm@hotmail.com>,<st1:PersonName
w:st="on">The Community Media Association Discussion List</st1:PersonName>
<cma-l@mailman.commedia.org.uk> <br>
Subject: Re: [cma-l] imaging and the announcement <br>
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<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>But if you put your number 4 as number 1 instead, all the rest should
then be taken care of! :-) <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Alex <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>On 16 January 2015 at
21:09 Ian Hickling <transplanfm@hotmail.com> wrote: <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>After having built over 40 stations but not actually ever had the
pleasure of running one for more than 28 days, I'd prioritise in a different
order: <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=3 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>Professional imaging – so you sound to your
audience like a proper radio. </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=3 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>A superb website featuring a listen again
service and links with social media</span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=3 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>Make your ads in house by all means, but make
very sure they sound professional.</span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=3 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>A full time paid Station Manager who runs the
business professionally and effectively.</span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Think carefully about News - go for local - don't
bother with national.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Whisky Mac for me please! <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Ian <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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