THE FEED: Prepping Your Home for Cozy Season

THE FEED: Prepping Your Home for Cozy Season

Every Wednesday, Kevin and Jenna talk to a local expert about the things that make our lives easier, from home improvement to DIY to parenting. This week we chat with Home Expert Susie Calabrese of @susiecal_CT. Susie has got all the details on what we need to tackle inside and outside our homes before cozy season sets in. A little work today will go a long way tomorrow! 

The ct.gov website has some great resources on what to know about chimney cleaning and repair. 

https://portal.ct.gov/DCP/Common-Elements/Common-Elements/What-to-Know-About-Chimney-Cleaning-and-Repair

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Life Hacks For Your Dog

Life Hacks For Your Dog

What do you do for your dog when they are freaked out by a storm? Check out what Raven does for his little guy, Baxter.

Are E-vites Irrelevant?

Are E-vites Irrelevant?

Are E-vites still relevant? Etiquette expert Karen Thomas fills you in on what is an appropriate way to invite someone to an event, and an inappropriate way.
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Wednesday September 13, 2023: E-Vite Etiquette; Scaredy Dog; Christmas Shopping

Wednesday September 13, 2023: E-Vite Etiquette; Scaredy Dog; Christmas Shopping

What job do you believe has the most aggressive salesmen? Anna was shocked at how mellow the salespeople were at a traditionally aggressive store! (:15)

Do you still get Sunday Scaries? Anna found a method that can finally cure them for good! (3:32)

Everyone wants to get more views on TikTok, but if you resort to doing this, that’s all I need to know about you! (6:48)

Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news stories? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on what’s trending, including the big reunion at the MTV movie awards! (10:34)

Are E-vites a thing of the past now? Anna has missed a couple parties recently because she didn’t see the e-vite, so she asked etiquette expert Karen Thomas on to talk about if online invitations are still the way to go! (14:28)

What random thing is your dog afraid of? Raven’s puppies get mad anytime somebody shakes hands, but it’s for the most adorable reason! (21:45)

When do you start your holiday shopping? Anna ran into a friend who had already gotten started, and she’s not alone! (28:28)

Couples Court: Elise and Brett are expecting their first child. Elise was put on bedrest about four weeks ago with two months to go until delivery. She’s upset that Brett has been going out with friends three to four nights a week. She feels her husband should be by her side during this time. Brett says she spends the days just lying around anyway, what’s the difference if he’s out for a bit getting dinner with friends? Would it bother you? (35:29)

It’s “Tied for Five” week and Vinnie is back to have a rematch with Raven in pop culture trivia! Can he succeed this time and win the $3800 jackpot? (43:51)

Account Manager

FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITY

ACCOUNT MANAGER – MILFORD, CT

Discover Your Talent.

Come work with us!  We have an immediate opening for an Account Manager selling our effective marketing solutions including radio, event and digital products and services to small and regional businesses and advertising agencies to help clients grow.  Ideal candidate has strong communication, presentation and time-management skills, is outgoing and gregarious, and can sell to anyone!  You will be dedicated to building and maintaining strong client relationships and representing the Company and our digital arm, Ferocious Digital, in the marketplace.  To be successful in this role, you must be highly-motivated, have previous sales experience, be goal-oriented and demonstrate the ability to hold consultative conversations to generate and drive sales for our Connecticut cluster that include:  99.1 (WPLR), STAR 99.9 (WEZN), 95.9 The Fox (WFOX), WEBE 108, 94.3WYBC and WICC600 and our digital company, Ferocious Digital.  We offer a fun and casual culture!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Excellent cold-calling and networking capabilities to secure appointments. 
  • Outgoing and persistent in contacting business decision-makers and focused on meeting the needs and goals of their client.
  • Experience and background in B2B Sales and Marketing.
  • Goal-oriented to meet and exceed monthly, quarterly and annual sales goals.
  • Experience in client-facing customer service role; excels in providing excellent customer service.
  • Prepares and delivers effective sales presentations.

Qualifications:

  • Strong interpersonal, time-management and organizational skills.
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred; sales or related experience.
  • Must drive own vehicle, have and maintain a clean driver’s record with state mandated auto insurance.

Discover Your Passion.

We are Connoisseur Media, a broadcast and digital media company that serves our audience, advertisers and our local communities.  Connoisseur is recognized as one of the top 20 radio broadcasters in the United States and we manage the operations of 13 radio stations in three (3) markets, as well as operate our digital marketing business.  We believe that people are the passion and heart of the Company.  We offer a full platform of benefits including paid-time off, healthcare benefits, retirement savings and employee assistance plan.  We are very community minded and our employees love to get involved in our events!

If you are qualified candidate for this position, please send your resume to [email protected].

Connoisseur Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any other characteristic protected by law.

THE FEED: All You Can Eat Buffets, The Connecticut Way

THE FEED: All You Can Eat Buffets, The Connecticut Way

Each Tuesday, Kevin and Jenna talk about all things food in Connecticut with Alex from CT FoodGirly. All-you-can-eat buffets are back, and Alex tells us about all the great, local spots that we should take advantage of ASAP!

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Do You Know Someone Who Really Needs a New Central Air System?

Do You Know Someone Who Really Needs a New Central Air System?

TRI-CITY AND TRANE WANT TO HELP!

Here at Tri City, we truly value the connections we build within our local community. Along with the support of Trane, we are looking to help out a family in need and are looking for YOUR help nominating who you believe deserves a new Air Conditioning System FOR FREE.

If you know a family in need, maybe a single parent balancing it all, a family battling a sickness & medical bills, affected by recent job layoffs, or just having a tough time, we want to know!

Please fill the nomination form by 10/15/2023 with their story and why you believe they are deserving of this.

ONE special nominee will be picked on 11/1/2023 for a FREE AIR CONDITIONING INSTALLATION

It means the world to us, to be able to support the community that has been supporting us since 1963.

Tuesday September 12, 2023: School Consequence; Bathroom Inspiration; Shoe Trends

Tuesday September 12, 2023: School Consequence; Bathroom Inspiration; Shoe Trends

Anna had an Instagram post go viral recently, but some of the comments had her wondering about our national identity as Americans! (:30)

If you could write something on the bathroom wall, what would it be? Anna saw a variety of inspirational messages in the bathroom at a very unexpected location! (3:44)

It’s ok to be in a bad mood, but if you need to spread that bad mood to everyone in the room, that’s all I need to know about you! (7:18)

What’s the strangest punishment you ever got from a teacher? Anna’s friend called her to tell her about the crazy consequence her daughter got at school! (10:28)

Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news stories? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on what’s trending, including the heartbreaking injury in the world of football! (21:23)

What kind of shoes were in style when you were in high school? Anna’s daughter has noticed the boys in her school following a wild new trend with their sneakers! (25:07)

If your car could speak, what would it say about you? Anna and Raven decided to go to the source and ask their cars about each other! (29:07)

There are things around your house that you’ve had way too long and need to be gotten rid of, that you may not have realized! Dr. Wider will help you figure out what needs to go to keep your family safe! (32:26)

Mark and Rose have a three-year-old son and a five-year-old daughter. Rose bathes them together. Mark says they’ve reached the point where they are too old to be taking baths together, but she says they’re still young and neither has ever complained. They still have fun together in the bath! What do you think? (36:23)

It’s “Tied for Five” week and Josh is back to have a rematch with Raven in pop culture trivia! Can he succeed this time and win the $3700 jackpot? (43:32)