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Back to the Future: Why New Mover Direct Mail Still Outperforms Digital/Social/Email Marketing

Modern Restaurant Management

Direct Mail Marketing has been around just about as long as mailbox service to homes has been. I may own Our Town America, a national direct mail marketing franchise, specializing in reaching people who have just moved to the community, but I recognize there are other ways to market your business. Boy, do I realize that.

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The Difference Between Groupon and Coupon Advertising

Indoor Media

Groupon, along with similar services such as LivingSocial ( which Groupon recently purchased ) and locally focused deal websites that may be available in your city, offers consumers a chance to receive value from a business, which in turn can benefit the business sponsoring the deal. However, Groupon and coupon advertising are not the same.

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How to write a restaurant marketing plan that puts butts in seats [Ideas and Strategies]

7 Shifts

They're people leaders, customer service providers, line cooks, inventory managers, occasional bartenders, public relations reps, number crunchers, and even marketers. It all starts with a great marketing plan. Your marketing plan is the cornerstone of your restaurant's success and business plan. Marketing Plan Template.

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Why Your Restaurant Should Abandon Coupons and Embrace Loyalty Programs

The Restaurant Coach University

When business is slow, many restaurants turn to discounts and coupons in order to get more people through the door. CREDIBLY: What’s the main problem with a restaurant using coupons to attract customers? DONALD BURNS: I find that people who use coupons are loyal only to the coupon. Why is that? Five percent profit?

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4 Ways Social Media Impacts a Restaurant’s Bottom Line

Restaurant Engine

Today’s consumer spends hours on social media each week, and if you aren’t leveraging the power of social media marketing, it’s time to get off the fence and take action. Consider the importance of word of mouth marketing. Now imagine that same word of mouth marketing on an exponential level. 1: Social Media is Valuable.

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Boost Restaurant Sales & Traffic with Customer Feedback

Black Box Intelligence

Unsolicited feedback (received through channels like social media, online reviews, or customer emails) is the organic, honest, and unfiltered opinions of your customers. Use cost-effective marketing channels: There are ways to expand your reach despite thinner margins and other challenges eating into ad budgets.

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Restaurant Loyalty Programs to Boost Revenues

Cheetah

From their humble, though ingenious, beginnings as copper tokens and stamps, through the era of credit card clubs, to today’s mobile apps, loyalty programs have become indispensable marketing tools. In the world where consumers are bombarded by options, competition is fiercer than ever. But no one forgets their mobile phone.