Tag: restaurant promotion

  • Seeking Bottlenecks and Hurdles

    I seek the problems in your path, the obstacles to overcome, and encourage you to race at them. You run a business, there are fifty things that you could do today, fifty ways to make progress and move your business forward. The problem is there are going to be fifty tomorrow too, and on to…

  • The Problem with Facebook’s Zip Code Ads

    The Problem with Facebook’s Zip Code Ads

    A little background: Recently Facebook implemented a new way to target ads on their network. With the enabling of zip code specific ads, Facebook promised to allow a more specific way to distribute your ads. I wrote with enthusiasm about the prospects such a new ability would give those advertising to Facebook’s mammoth user base…

  • Social Proof helps Launch a Restaurant

    Social Proof helps Launch a Restaurant

    Social Proof (noun) – The impact that an individual’s friends and acquaintances have on their likely hood to buy a product or service from a brand, derived from the commentary and activity the friends and acquaintances have with the brand on social networks and in social settings. Ok so like I said in the video,…

  • Can You Bijou?

    Can You Bijou?

    Create a Market Defining and Creating a market are too different things. In order for one to be defined it must exist, if it does not yet exist it must be created. Bijou, the next generation of Boston nightlife, is about to create a new market. Lets take a look at some of the ways…

  • Run your own Group Buying Promotion. I am.

    Who needs Groupon? Keep all the revenue and stir up some serious business along the way. In this post I am going to explain how with an example I just put together for Evenfall Restaurant, it’s a home grown group buying marketing campaign. It’s Mojito Time. The Hook: The more people that buy the cheaper…

  • Give your Wifi Away. Now.

    You spend time on promoting your restaurant via social media right? Then why are you among the restaurants/bars/cafes that do not give free wifi to your guests? In case you are missing my point: Your bar or restaurant needs to offer free wifi, period. 6 Reasons Why: 1) It costs so little. You already have…