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  10 Apps For Your Restaurant's New iPad
Feb 2, 2012
Here are ten reasons why your restaurant needs an iPad.
  Facebook Promotions to Drive Sales in 2012 (Webinar)
Jan 10, 2012
Discover the secrets that helped local restaurants execute successful online promotions and drive more sales...
  Six Restaurant Marketing Trends For 2012
Jan 3, 2012
What's in store for restaurant marketing in 2012? Carin shares six key restaurant marketing trends aimed at gaining market share, better understanding customers and turning a profit in 2012.
  5 Ways WiFi Gives Your Restaurant an Advantage
Dec 19, 2011
Wi-Fi has grown immensely in popularity over the last few years, and customers have come to expect Wi-Fi to be available in all service establishments. This is especially true for restaurants...
  Cheapest is Not Always Best
Dec 18, 2011
It is easiest to choose the lowest cost provider, but that can create long term problems. David runs through the questions to ask when selecting an online ordering platform.
  9 Reasons Cell Phone Paging Systems are Better than Restaurant Pagers
Dec 16, 2011
Luke outlines 9 reasons why using text alerts sent directly to a customer's phone is much more beneficial to restaurants than sticking with restaurant pagers.
  4 Things You Need to Know About Wine Apps
Dec 13, 2011
Fact 1: People love iPads. Fact 2: iPads are a smart tool for wine lists. Here's four reasons why...
  Nothing in life is FREE!
Nov 17, 2011
The old adage "nothing in life is free" holds true more often than not. David shares a few examples from the online world.
  6 Secret Ingredients For A Great Restaurant Video Short
Nov 7, 2011
What makes a video - especially a restaurant video - great? Micki & Tony share six secrets to a memorable and successful online video.
  Top 10 Social Media Must Haves (Webinar)
Oct 17, 2011
Social Media marketing is becoming more and more important for local restaurant marketing. Join me as I talk all about the sites you need to be paying attention to; what to say and how to say it; what it takes to get it all done; keeping score & more...
  5 Tips to Double Your December (Webinar)
Oct 4, 2011
This webinar is designed to prep your marketing with actionable tools and key takeaways that will maximize holiday results and maneuver toward a revenue-filled holiday season.
  Put more butts in seats by engaging your customers: Why Foursquare, Yelp, Groupon might not be the answer
Oct 4, 2011
Given the incredible value of existing customers, restaurants need to own these customers not only to unlock their value in the form of referrals, repeat visits and positive reviews but also because just relying on other networks like Groupon, Yelp and Foursquare etc. can have disastrous consequences.
  8 Do's & Don'ts of Twitter for Restaurants
Sep 28, 2011
Restaurants are using Twitter as a cost-effective way to connect with their customers and improve their profits. Here are some basic twitter rules to get started.
  Put More Butts in Seats with Punchh (Webinar)
Sep 27, 2011
Punchh is a referral and loyalty program that puts punch cards on your phone. By providing restaurant customers tools to spread via word-of-mouth, and rewarding them when their friends show up, Punchh provides restaurants a way to put more butts in seats.
  Ultimate Smackdown: Websites vs. Facebook - Webinar Replay
Aug 23, 2011
Does your restaurant website have what it takes to drive success or do you need Facebook to fill those seats every night? We challenge websites and Facebook to the ultimate smackdown and show you how to make both more effective for your restaurant.
  iPads and Wine: a Nice Pairing
Aug 22, 2011
Will tablets like the iPad take over restaurant menu presentations? What about wine lists? Here's a number of ways that the iPad and wine make a nice pair.
  Seven Email Marketing Tactics to Boost Restaurant Sales
Jul 28, 2011
Restaurants of all types and sizes can use email marketing to reach out to their clientele on a regular basis. Here are some tactics restaurants can follow to optimize their email marketing strategies in an effort to increase restaurant sales.
  What You Can Learn About Social Media from the Food Trucks
Jul 20, 2011
The food truck business has replaced the days of the mobile dog cart and ice cream man. Today food trucks literally have a full restaurant kitchen inside the truck. One thing the food truck business has going for it is the use of social media sites, particularly Twitter, to freely promote and advertise their business.
  Is Mobile Ordering Right for your Restaurant?
Jul 8, 2011
In a nation filled with impatience, distractions and discounts, smartphone ordering is part of the future of a changing restaurant industry. It may just be the way to capture the next generation of hungry customers--diners who want to enjoy their meals without putting down their smartphones.
  7 Tips for a Better Restaurant Website
Jun 14, 2011
Your website is extremely important to the success of your restaurant so take charge and make it work for you! Join us as we reveal seven common sense tips to maximize the effectiveness of your website for optimal results in your restaurant.
  NRA Show 2011 Picture Tour...
Jun 5, 2011
A walking picture tour by Jaime from the NRA Show 2011 in Chicago...
  Plan Your Ultimate July 4 Barbecue with a New Wine Mobile App
Jun 3, 2011
A new free mobile application allows you to instantly scan 150,000 wines in the liquor store to get tasting notes, scores, and food pairings.
  New Customers Are Searching. Will They Find Your Restaurant?
May 31, 2011
If you moved into a new area and wanted to find a nearby Italian, Mexican, or any other style of restaurant, what would you do? Let's be honest, you would Google it. And what would you find?
  Getting Your Customers to Order Online
May 27, 2011
Now more than ever, restaurant patrons want to have the ability to place orders online. Smart operators recognize this and many have enabled their website to take online orders. David shares some "how-to" tips.
  Social Networking: Marketing Your Restaurant In The Digital Age
Apr 20, 2011
Kelsey tells you why social media is not just a fad you want to shrug off and how ignoring it will only hurt your restaurant.
 
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