Car Radio Advertising

Radio advertising that builds reach and measurable growth

Radio reaches Australians in the moments other channels miss, building trust, frequency and brand salience at scale.

At Connected Media Group, we turn that attention into smarter media outcomes, planning and buying campaigns across trusted networks with the right formats, flighting and frequency to deliver stronger results and better value.

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We make radio advertising work

Beyond spots and dots, the strength of radio lies in its ability to broadcast your message to audiences deeply immersed in trusted shows and familiar voices, with unparalleled reach, frequency and cut-through. Every radio campaign is planned around your business outcomes, not just airtime. From audience strategy to scheduling, format selection and optimisation, we build audio into the wider media mix to drive stronger attention, efficiency and commercial impact.

"Balancing brand and performance is never easy, but Connected truly understands the challenge. They don’t just run campaigns – they dive deep into the data to uncover and quantify what actually drives results. Connected’s expertise and data-driven approach enable our small team to compete head-to-head against much larger competitors who invest more heavily, by fine-tuning messaging and optimising media spend for maximum effect."
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We prioritise growth, not just radio spots

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Not leveraging radio advertising? That's a growth opportunity waiting to happen

+80%

Over 80% of Australians listen to commercial radio weekly.*

8 in 10

8 in 10 adults said find radio "very trustworthy", nearly three times higher than social platform.*

+8%

Increasing radio’s share to 20% of media spend can lift overall campaign return by 8%, even with no extra budget. *

What partnering with Connected means for your business?

We help brands stay present in the moments that matter. Through smart planning, strategic placement and audience insight, we build campaigns that strengthen recall, drive action and create lasting commercial impact.

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We buy radio media across Australia’s leading networks

From national reach to highly targeted regional activity, we plan and buy radio across Australia’s most trusted broadcasters to maximise campaign impact and value.

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What to expect from Connected

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Strategic planning

We build radio campaigns around your goals, audience and market opportunity, combining network selection, targeting and daypart strategy to maximise reach, relevance and impact.

Media Mix Modelling

Media buying and execution

Our team manages the full buying process, from negotiation to delivery. With access to national and local stations, we secure smarter placements, sponsorships, live reads and value-add opportunities that improve performance.

Reporting

Optimisation and reporting

We continuously monitor performance and optimise where needed, with reporting on reach, frequency, traffic and enquiry uplift and post-campaign insights to guide what comes next.

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, radio reaches over 80% of Australians weekly* and is one of the most trusted media environments. It drives strong recall and performs especially well when paired with digital.
It involves buying airtime across radio stations, delivering your message via pre-recorded spots, live reads and/or sponsorships. We ensure your creative is matched to the right station, time and audience.
Radio drives high-frequency exposure and strong brand lift. With the right messaging, it also supports direct response campaigns and drives measurable digital engagement.
Costs depend on the market, station, time of day and format. For metro campaigns, we recommend a minimum starting budget of $10–15K. We’ll scope the right investment for your needs.
Absolutely. Radio is one of the last true mass reach channels. Combined with streaming, podcasting and DAB+, it remains highly effective across key demographics.
We handle everything, from strategy and planning to buying, scheduling and reporting. Our relationships with all major networks ensure the right fit, format and value for your campaign. Contact us today to discuss your needs!
Yes. We track traditional metrics like reach and frequency but also overlay web traffic, branded search uplift and offer redemptions to measure true impact. We also track call volumes and geo spikes for location-based campaigns.

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