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Formed in 1997, Strategic Media Solutions don't just know about media, we have been working both inside and alongside media for over a decade. In that time, much has changed... but some things remain very much the same. Media is, and always has been a industry centred on communication. Backed by some of Australia's most experienced media consultants and specialising in quality research with proven methodologies, SMS takes the guesswork out of media and provides sane and time-proven ways to increase your audience and keep them with you for longer. 

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Musicpulse Results WC 30/08/2010 PDF Print E-mail

ImageThis week's Musicpulse research results are in and there's been some movement. Sitting at No.1 this week are Eminem & Rihanna with ‘Love The Way You Lie’. And proving he’s as strong as ever, Eminem still has two songs in the Top 10, popping up again at No.7 with ‘Not Afraid’.

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Musicpulse Results WC 23/08/2010 PDF Print E-mail
This weeks’ Australian MusicPulse survey results are attached. And like our politics and election ballots over the past weekend...we have a hung result for No.1 this week.
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Musicpulse Results WC 16/08/2010 PDF Print E-mail
ImageAfter a couple of weeks hogging the top spot, Adam Lambert makes way for Katy Perry and her ‘California Gurls’. Not only is it No.1 overall with the 10-39yr olds, it’s also No.1 with each of tracked age groupings except for teen s who have her at No.2. Incidenatlly, the teens have Eminem’s ‘Not Afraid’ in the top spot.
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Musicpulse Results WC 09/08/2010 PDF Print E-mail
ImageThe summary.... Another week at No.1 as Australia’s best testing song with 10-39yr olds...Adam Lambert with ‘If I Had You’. Doing particularly well with adults....No.1 with both 33-39yr olds and 25-54yr olds.
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Musicpulse Results WC 03/08/2010 PDF Print E-mail
ImageLatest MusicPulse survey results are attached...and what a difference a week can make (especially outside of the political arena). A lot of those ‘Potential Hit’ numbers we've commented on over the past few weeks have paid off in the latest research just in.
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First "Dozen From The Decade" release a surprise emotional track PDF Print E-mail
ImageStrategic New Media has released the first of their "Dozen From The Decade", the twelve songs that radio listeners have rated over the past 10 years as their most emotionally engaging tracks.
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Musicpulse Results 26/07/2010 PDF Print E-mail
ImageNow that the worm has turned, and Adam takes on the Masterchef role, time for the important stuff - this week's highest level of enjoyment songs, as voted by  Australian's in capital cities and rural markets Across Australia. 
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Musicpulse Results 19/07/2010 PDF Print E-mail
ImageWhile the pollsters were counting the numbers for the upcoming federal election, we were busy counting the numbers for Australia's favourite songs, so here is this week's Australian MusicPulse survey results are attached. A couple of stunning debuts this week too with 'Club Can't Handle Me' by Flo Rida feat. David Guetta and 'All Night Long' by Alexandra Burke feat. Pitbull, both debuting inside the Top 10.
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Musicpulse Results 12/07/2010 PDF Print E-mail
ImageThe top 5 is reasonably predictable with little change from a  week ago. At No.1 is Katy Perry's 'California Gurls'.
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Musicpulse Results WC 05/07/2010 PDF Print E-mail
ImageThis weeks' Australian MusicPulse survey results are attached, our weekly look at what's hot and what's not with Australian music consumers. Holding down No.1 for another week is Katy Perry and her 'California Gurls', really hitting the mark with all our tracked age groupings.
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Musicpulse Results WC 28/06/2010 PDF Print E-mail
ImageThis weeks' Australian MusicPulse survey results are attached, our weekly look at what Australian music consumers are really into. And they're into Katy Perry big time this week, with 'California Gurls' spending its second week in the top spot, and on points it's a long way ahead of anything else. Katy's song takes home one of the biggest total positive scores we've seen in a while among 10-32 females, but not quite there yet with 33-54's.
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Musicpulse Results WC 21/06/2010 PDF Print E-mail
ImageThey say a week can be a long time in Politics, but it can be just as long when it comes to music likes and dislikes. And so it is this week with movement in the Top 5.

Sitting proudly at No.1 is Katy Perry this week with her 'California Gurls', a song written for the Northern Hemisphere summer which has struck a chord here in the dead of winter.
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Musicpulse Results WC 15/06/2010 PDF Print E-mail
ImageIt's a Tuesday release this week after the long weekend holiday in most states. So here's the latest on music as we roll half way through 2010: Overall at number 1 among radio listeners is O.M.G  featuring Usher and Will.iam.
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Musicpulse Results WC 07/06/2010 PDF Print E-mail
ImageOccupying the No.1 spot with 10-39yr olds this week is Adam Lambert with 'Whataya Want From Me', its second week at No.1 and once again off the back of solid adult figures. At No.2 is Usher feat. Will.i.am with 'OMG'....which is real hot just about everywhere these days.
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Musicpulse Results WC 31/05/2010 PDF Print E-mail
ImageWell another week rolls around, and our listeners add their input into Australia's biggest appealing songs across the country. Taking out the No.1 ranking with 10-39yr olds surveyed, is a song some may consider as a surprise...Adam Lambert with 'Whatya Want From Me'. Doing particularly well with the 25-39yr old age groupings, with both the 25-32 and 33-39yr olds ranking him at No.1 as well. Not bad for a newbie.
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Musicpulse Results WC 24/05/2010 PDF Print E-mail
ImageThe quick summary as we head toward the end of May looks like this:

Overall this week we find Lady Gaga as hot as ever with two songs in the top 5....'Telephone' at No.1 (on the back of strong adult numbers) and she makes another appearance at No.3 with 'Alejandro'.
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