Afternoon Show Interviews

You may not know it, but you already know what Google Places is.  In fact, you have likely already used it.  Still, if you are in business, you need to know about this handy tool to be able to help get more customers. Jaci Russo stopped by the Afternoon Drive Home and talked about this great tool to help your business...

Some people can make great gravy and others are not so gifted.  But it doesn't have to be that difficult.  Stu Gonsuron, resident food expert on the Afternoon Drive Home, stopped by for a chat and talked us through the process. Stu told us that one of the best things that you can do is to get your skillet really hot and cook your chicken or whatever meat you are working with really well... Read Mo

The Lafayette Consolidated Government will unveil their new University of Louisiana themed buses today. The buses feature a custom paint job that incorporates the University of Louisiana into the current "Fueled By Nature" theme.

Former Congressman Jeff Landry has only been out of office for a few weeks, so when he joins us, you know he has insights into the inner workings of this administration and the leadership of this Congress.  He spent some time with the Afternoon Drive Home today and talked about the President's inaugural address and what he plans to do moving forward...

Can we learn a valuable lesson from what happened to Lance Armstrong and Manti Te'o and apply it to branding?  According to Jaci Russo, you can.  She stopped by the Afternoon Drive Home to talk about how easy it is to break your brand and how hard it is to rebuild it...

So just what is responsive design?  Jaci Russo stopped by the Afternoon Drive Home and talked about what it is and how it applies to your business. First, responsive design is simply designing your website so it is easily readable across a large sphere of platforms...

It is a topic that no one gives you as a primer when you are putting together a kitchen.  What do you need?  You normally get a lot of different items from a coffee pot to a collection of hand me down spatulas to that thing that Aunt Sylvia gave you that you have no idea what it is and neither did she...

With the coming of the new year, do the rules stay the same on using social media to build your brand?  Jaci Russo visited the Afternoon Drive Home to talk about it, particularly in the realm of Ecommerce. Russo said that 2013 will be the year of Ecommerce...

When Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns take on the ECU Pirates this Saturday in the Superdome, the New Orleans Bowl title will not be the only thing on the line.

As we look ahead to 2013, it is important to know what is going to happen in social media if you are trying to build a brand.  Jaci Russo stopped by the Afternoon Drive Home and talked about where things are going.  One thing that Russo said is that Google+ may be building a bigger audience next year...

A tragedy like the one we have seen today is something that will not fade from memory quickly.  For kids, they are seeing and hearing about something that they can't process.  So what do you say to help?  Roy Petitfils with Pax Renewal Center had some thoughts that he shared with us...

Congress has been called back to Washington and we keep hearing about the fiscal cliff.  But is it something to be worried about?  Congressman Jeff Landry joined us on the Afternoon Drive Home and talked about his perspective about the issue...

When you brand yourself, you need to make sure you know your consumer inside and out.  Jaci Russo stopped by the Afternoon Drive Home today to talk about that and said that knowing the way that Millenials act is entirely different than any other generation of potential customer...

It all started with lawsuits.

This week on "Wingin' It Wednesday" panelist Mike Stagg, Carol Ross, and Raymon 'Lala' Lalonde (in for Warren Caudle) joined "Mornings with Ken and Bernie" to discuss some of the most pressing state, foreign, and domestic, issues facing our nation.

Allow citizens to create and sign petitions online. Petitions that receive over 25,000 online "signatures" will receive a response directly from the White House. It seemed like a good idea at the time...

Planning ahead is something we all need to do as we head for the new year.  Jaci Russo says that this includes your plan for using the media in the next year.  That includes advertising, but also using other media avenues.  Russo stopped by The Afternoon Drive Home and said that it has a beginning and that is, It starts with as always going back to focus, connection and harmony...

Today on ”Wingin’ It Wednesday”, our panelists Carol Ross, Warren Caudle, and Mike Stagg joined “Mornings With Ken and Bernie” to discuss rising tensions in the Middle East as well as some good old fashioned fiscal politics.

By now just about everyone is aware that the Powerball has reached an astronomical half billion dollars.

Today's pre-Thanksgiving holiday edition of ”Wingin’ It Wednesday”, saw a fiery debate about topics both domestic and abroad