8 Ways to quickly “blow” as an Indigenous On-Air Personality:
1. Secure a top-rated radio station: Get a spot on a radio station that ranks among the top 5 in the MPS rating even if you have to buy airtime. This will give you a wider audience and increase your visibility.
2. Master the art of storytelling using a human story angle: Develop the skill of telling engaging stories, even if they’re not entirely true This will help you connect with your listeners and keep them entertained.
3. Host massive giveaways: Find sponsors or use your funds to organize large-scale giveaways. This will generate buzz and attract new listeners to your show.
4. Leverage social media: Use social media platforms to increase your show’s visibility. Consider hiring a social media manager who is skilled in content creation to help you manage your online presence.
5. Create a strong personal brand: Dress well, attend high-profile events, get someone to help you with paparazzi, and share on social media to give your fans a glimpse into your life outside the studio.
6. Maintain a good character: Be respectful, humble, and kind to your listeners and colleagues. A good reputation will help you build a loyal fan base and attract new opportunities.
7. Pray regularly and if you cannot pray regularly, invest in your pastor, Alfa, or Babalawo because you need spiritual backing to blow beyond your physical efforts
8. Be controversial but respect yourself
If you follow these 8 steps and still don’t “blow” after 1 or 2 years, feel free to reach out to me and tell me I no get sense.