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ProRadio SimpleChat – Pre-Launch Announcement

Dear DJs and radio managers, we have some juicy news for your website: we’re about to launch a brand-new plugin designed specifically for radio stations! Say hello to the ProRadio SimpleChat plugin — a fast, reliable and lightweight chat tool, focused on simplicity, performance, and with an eye to security and design. The best part? It will be included for free with any ProRadio Plus subscription and with the upcoming Pro Radio 8.1 update — no extra costs involved. Let’s take a look at what makes this plugin perfect for your station’s community. [lwptoc] Easy Setup Just activate the plugin and place the chat wherever you like using Elementor. You can even add it to the MegaFooter to keep the chat persistent across all pages — perfect for listeners who browse while tuning in. Age Restriction From the settings, you […]

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Pro Radio 8.0 is Here: A New Era Begins

Pro Radio 8.0: The Easiest Way to Upgrade Your Radio Website Running a radio station website should be exciting, not complicated. With Pro Radio 8.0 we’ve redesigned the entire experience to give you more power, more creativity, and less hassle. Whether you’re starting from scratch or refreshing an existing site, this update makes it faster than ever to get a professional look with zero stress. [lwptoc] Restyle Without Rebuilding A lot of customers ask us daily how to install a new demo. This process used to be very time-consuming, as it required almost rebuilding the site from scratch. That’s why we created the new Pro Radio Elementor Template Library—to provide an easy way to refresh a radio website without rebuilding. You can access the library directly from the Elementor editor by clicking on the P+ icon. Want a new look […]

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August Vibes, Broadcast Loud with 15% OFF on Your Radio Website!

[lwptoc] Start your radio website before summer ends From August 4 to 15, enjoy a 15% discount on Pro Radio WordPress Theme – the all-in-one radio website builder designed for webradio, internet radio, and podcasting. COUPON CODE: PALM This time, our studio gets even sunnier with the help of a brand-new host: the Talking Palm! With sunglasses on and headphones locked in, he's here to remind you it’s never too late to launch the radio station your audience deserves without giving up your summer relaxing. Fully customizable radio website template – See all templates Compatible with top streaming providers (see) Built for live broadcasting, shows, and podcasts No coding required – just vibes and volume 43 Prebuilt Radio Websites Available! [qtt-sitefolio-grid]   Use coupon code: PALM Apply the code PALM at checkout to activate your discount and get ready to […]

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Instant magic for your radio station: meet Overlay Decoration! Stunning Visuals Without Photoshop

Pro Radio 7.7 introduces a game-changer for visual design Forget Photoshop. The new Overlay Decoration feature in Pro Radio 7.7 gives you the power to apply stylish graphics directly from Elementor, instantly enhancing your featured images with zero manual editing. You can now decorate: Radio Shows Podcasts Blog Posts Carousels and Sliders Schedules and Upcoming Shows Team Members Before vs After: What changes? Previously, if you wanted overlays like brush strokes, stickers, or themed icons, you had to: Edit each image manually in Photoshop Use external templates Re-upload the entire edited file Now, all of that is obsolete. With Overlay Decoration, you just upload a transparent PNG once, and it's instantly applied across your Elementor widgets. Advantages of the new system Save hours of graphic work – no image editing required Stay flexible – change your design anytime, with one […]

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Chapter 10 – Your Station Is a Media Platform—Not Just a Hobby

Intro sneak peek:  [lwptoc] From Passion to Professionalism Without Losing the Spark There’s something beautiful about starting a radio station out of passion. That first time you record a jingle with more excitement than technique. Or when you build a schedule at 2 AM with a cup of coffee and a song that changed your day. That spark is what ignites it all. But if you want your station to grow, endure, and make an impact, passion alone isn’t enough. You have to turn that energy into structure. That enthusiasm into craft. And that hobby… into a true media platform. This chapter is a turning point. We’re not just talking about tools anymore. We’re talking about mindset. What Separates a Hobby From a Media Platform? A hobby seeks personal satisfaction. A media platform seeks purpose, an audience, and consistency. […]

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Chapter 9. Promote Your Radio Station Without Sounding Like a Salesman

[Quick sneak peek:] Visual Identity, Social Media, and Smart Storytelling A radio station without listeners is like an open mic in an empty studio: everything works technically, but nothing’s really happening. And the answer isn’t just shouting louder or posting randomly. Just like your content, promotion should have purpose, identity, and narrative. In this chapter, we’ll look at how you can grow your station’s visibility without hype, without faking it—and without losing a single ounce of authenticity. We’ll talk about branding, social media, community building, and yes, artificial intelligence: your ally in being heard far beyond the airwaves. Why Just “Being on Social Media” Isn’t Enough Because simply existing there won’t connect you to anyone. If you only post when you go live, or throw up a random image without purpose, people will scroll right past. Not because they dislike […]

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Your New Radio Website Is Now 15% Off! ⏰ Discount Ends August 15

Save big on your new radio website! Take advantage of this spare extra time, and finally build the radio website of your dreams! You’ve been meaning to upgrade, redesign, or start fresh with something that truly represents your station — something that doesn’t look like a hobby, but like a serious radio brand. But let’s be honest: no one wants to spend their summer glued to a laptop, battling with plugins, broken themes, or code. Not when there’s a sunset waiting. Not when your friends are already in the pool. 40+ Prebuilt Demo Websites Included! Choose the site you like, and start editing in a click! Includes music player, news, events, radio shows, schedule, charts and much more!  [qtt-sitefolio-grid]     Streaming player with song title and artwork compatible with any streaming provider Stop going crazy to mix plugins […]

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Chapter 8. How to Use AI Without Losing Your Voice

Use Artificial Intelligence as a Tool, Not an Excuse We’re living in a moment where AI is so deeply integrated into the creative space that, if we’re not careful, we might stop creating and start simply accepting whatever the machine suggests. And in radio, that’s a surefire way to lose your direction. Let’s be clear from the beginning: AI is a tool. A powerful one, yes. Surprising, too. But it should never replace your point of view, your style, or your judgment. This chapter is all about how to make the most of AI without letting it steal your voice—literally and metaphorically. VIDEO SNEAK PEEK:  What Can AI Do for a Radio Station? Speed: Quickly drafts texts, scripts, intros, or closings. Versatility: Can write in different tones, for various audiences or formats. Consistency: Helps maintain a coherent editorial line. […]

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The Audio Chain: Sounding Good Is a Choice

From Microphone to Listener: Every Link Matters There’s an uncomfortable truth in the world of radio: you can have the best idea, the most charismatic voice, and the finest music selection… but if you sound bad, nobody sticks around to listen. And the worst part is that sounding bad isn't always the microphone’s fault. Sometimes it's simply about not respecting the origin of the audio signals. That’s why this chapter focuses on something fundamental to achieving professional sound quality: the audio chain. [lwptoc] Video Sneak Peek Check our video overview on today's topics:  What Is the Audio Chain? The audio chain is the path that sound takes from the moment it's created (a voice, a song, an effect) until it reaches the listener. Every link matters. Each step must preserve the integrity of the signal. And as with everything […]

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Pro Radio 7.6 – Elementor Speed Boost, Functionality improvements and Sidekick upgrades

Hello, radio lovers! We’re excited to introduce Pro Radio WordPress Theme 7.6—packed with powerful upgrades that are well worth installing right now. [lwptoc] Performance Boost for Elementor Pages The Pro Radio Elementor Widgets plugin, along with several dependencies, underwent an extensive code review to align with modern PHP standards and versions. The result is a leaner, more efficient codebase that generates pages up to 20–30% faster, depending on your site’s structure. Full compatibility with PHP 8.4 eliminates deprecation warnings and CPU/memory overhead, delivering a significant overall performance boost. Elementor Widget Upgrades Key widgets—Post Grids, Lists, Hero, Podcast Grids, and more—have been optimized. Improved query logic now handles complex pagination and filters without issues, ensuring smooth navigation and reliable content display on your Elementor pages. New Social Icons We’ve added Slack to the Customizer’s social icon set, responding to customer demand […]