Audio Advertising
Radio gives you the power to tell a richer story — using the power of sound to convey emotion, personality, and detail — all in a cost-effective format.
Radio continues to evolve — from analogue airwaves to digital streams — adapting to the way we live, work, and connect. It remains a constant presence in people’s daily routines, whether they’re commuting, working from home, cooking dinner, or simply unwinding. It’s this consistent place in listeners’ lives that makes radio such a valuable space for advertisers. With the ability to span traditional broadcast and modern digital formats, radio delivers both reach and relevance.
Cut Through the Noise with Audio Advertising
In a world where consumers are constantly on the move, audio advertising offers a powerful way to stay top of mind. Whether they’re commuting, working out, shopping, or relaxing at home, your audience is tuned in — and ready to listen. Millions engage with digital audio every single week, making it one of the most immersive and consistently consumed media channels. Audio advertising provides brands with a unique opportunity to engage directly with their audience throughout the day. With the rise of streaming platforms, podcasts, and digital radio, you can now reach listeners with precision, creativity, and at scale — locally, regionally, or nationally.
Unlike visual formats, audio is an "always-on" medium that doesn’t require a screen. Your message travels with the listener, creating deeper emotional connections and allowing your brand to be present in moments where other forms of advertising can’t reach. Modern targeting and measurement tools mean audio advertising is more effective and accountable than ever. From demographics and listening habits to geolocation and context, you can tailor your campaigns for maximum impact, delivering the right message to the right people at the right time. And with audio, you can reach consumers closer to the point of action, whether that’s during a podcast episode about fitness gear or while they’re driving to the store. It’s this proximity to intent that helps drive higher recall, relevance, and brand affinity.
Audio Advertising Frequently Asked Questions
What are the benefits of audio advertising?
In an expanding and evolving market, audio encompasses a wide range of media from traditional live radio to music and podcast streaming. This gives advertisers the benefit of being about to target ads to geographical areas as well as specific demographics, with content streamed often unique to each listener.
How much does audio advertising cost?
Audio advertising is a cost-effective format, suitable for all marketing budgets - and works even harder for your money when you target it. All campaigns can be planned to fit any budget and with our ability to target your customers more specifically, we can deliver a return on investment.
Costs vary depending on a number of factors, including:
- The number of spots being booked
- The predicted audience delivery figures
- The duration of the advertising campaign
Based on your target audience and geographical area we can provide you with a fully costed proposal to meet your advertising objectives and fit with your budget.
Where can I do audio advertising?
From Spotify and Apple Music to podcasts from a huge range of sources as well as local and national radio stations, the opportunities for audio advertising are endless. Talk to us about your target audience and our team will use the vast and in-depth insight out there to tailor your audio advertising to the right people.
Who hears audio advertising?
Audio ads are heard by a huge cross-section of the UK’s population. From music fans streaming their favourite tunes at the gym, sports enthusiasts listening to the match on the go and comedy lovers catching up on a new series at home to families catching up on stories on car journeys – the options for targeting ads to specific audiences are endless.
