Filling Tables http://www.fillingtables.com Internet Marketing for Restaurants Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:18:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=Filling Tables This podcast is for anyone who needs to keep current on all the options available for marketing restaurants. The focus is on marketing restaurants online, from website design, to daily deals, to email, to social media. Stay current on the best ways restaurants can use Yelp, Google, Open Table, Facebook, foursquare, Living Social and lots of other tools. We'll also cover other media, such as print, coupons, direct mail, radio and tv. Here from the experts. Share your ideas. Kevin Young no Kevin Young podcast@fillingtables.com podcast@fillingtables.com (Kevin Young) 2011, Soundbrook LLC Internet Marketing for Restaurants restaurant-marketing, restaurant, marketing, daily-deal, yelp, groupon, living-social, restaurant-internet-marketing, restaurant-social-media Filling Tables http://www.fillingtables.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Filling-Tables-Cover-Art.jpg http://www.fillingtables.com Filling Tables Episode Four http://www.fillingtables.com/filling-tables-episode-four/ http://www.fillingtables.com/filling-tables-episode-four/#comments Tue, 16 Aug 2011 04:46:16 +0000 Kevin Young http://www.fillingtables.com/?p=193 Episode Four of Filling Tables, the podcast that helps independent restaurants stay current on how to use the Internet for marketing.

Sure your food tastes good! But, how does it look?  Do your pictures of your food look as appetizing as they can?  Do you need to spend big bucks to get a professional photo shoot?  Today, you can learn how to take great photos of your dishes (and your staff and venue), so visitors to your website will want to hurry in.  Taylor Young, 16 year veteran of restaurant photography and product of the New York Institute of Photography will share insights on how you can take great pictures of your great food.

How satisfied are users of Groupon and other daily deal sites?  Do those daily deal customers come back?  You’ll get some interested survey results, as part of “Dishing it Up,” or news on Internet marketing for restaurants.

 

]]> http://www.fillingtables.com/filling-tables-episode-four/feed/ 0 restaurant marketing Internet Marketing for Restaurants Episode Four of Filling Tables, the podcast that helps independent restaurants stay current on how to use the Internet for marketing. Sure your food tastes good! But, how does it look?  Do your pictures of your food look as appetizing as they can?  Do you need to spend big bucks to get a professional photo shoot?  Today, you can learn how to take great photos of your dishes (and your staff and venue), so visitors to your website will want to hurry in.  Taylor Young, 16 year veteran of restaurant photography and product of the New York Institute of Photography will share insights on how you can take great pictures of your great food. How satisfied are users of Groupon and other daily deal sites?  Do those daily deal customers come back?  You'll get some interested survey results, as part of "Dishing it Up," or news on Internet marketing for restaurants.   Kevin Young no 37:40 <iframe width="400" height="24" src="http://www.fillingtables.com/?powerpress_embed=193-podcast&amp;powerpress_player=default" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe> Filling Tables Podcast Episode Three http://www.fillingtables.com/filling-tables-podcast-episode-three/ http://www.fillingtables.com/filling-tables-podcast-episode-three/#comments Tue, 02 Aug 2011 03:44:32 +0000 Kevin Young http://www.fillingtables.com/?p=187 Episode 3 features Andrew Margie, Directory VP of Patch.com.  Patch is a community platform that is in over 800 communities, with local journalism, event directories and business listings.  Restaurants should claim their listing, and engage the visitors of Patch.com, which develops significant local traffic.  We’ll learn how. We’ll also hear about changes in Google Places restaurant reviews, and Open Table’s new partnership.

]]> http://www.fillingtables.com/filling-tables-podcast-episode-three/feed/ 0 restaurant, marketing, daily-deal, groupon, yelp, open-table, patch Internet Marketing for Restaurants Episode 3 of Filling Tables, the podcast about Internet Marketing for Restaurants. This time, we hear about Patch.com, which offers restaurants a way to engage visitors in the communities they serve. Communities between 15,000 and 80,000 people are targeted. Andrew Margie, Patch VP of Directory is our guest. Also, learn how Google Place reviews have changed, and other online marketing news. Kevin Young no 23:21 <iframe width="400" height="24" src="http://www.fillingtables.com/?powerpress_embed=187-podcast&amp;powerpress_player=default" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe> Filling Tables Podcast Episode 2 http://www.fillingtables.com/filling-tables-podcast-episode-2/ http://www.fillingtables.com/filling-tables-podcast-episode-2/#comments Fri, 15 Jul 2011 03:40:28 +0000 Kevin Young http://www.fillingtables.com/?p=180 Our guest is social media expert Tom Humbarger, who shares with us the seven most important things for restaurant marketers to do in social media. Find out how to get your customers to leave reviews, use Facebook and Yelp to your best advantage, and learn about the new Patch.com opportunities.  Could you get your restaurant on Wikipedia?  Tom did. Learn how.

Plus, get your regular news on that latest from Google, Yelp and foursquare.

]]> http://www.fillingtables.com/filling-tables-podcast-episode-2/feed/ 0 Our guest is social media expert Tom Humbarger, who shares with us the seven most important things for restaurant marketers to do in social media. Find out how to get your customers to leave reviews, use Facebook and Yelp to your best advantage, Our guest is social media expert Tom Humbarger, who shares with us the seven most important things for restaurant marketers to do in social media. Find out how to get your customers to leave reviews, use Facebook and Yelp to your best advantage, and learn about the new Patch.com opportunities.  Could you get your restaurant on Wikipedia?  Tom did. Learn how. Plus, get your regular news on that latest from Google, Yelp and foursquare. Kevin Young no 33:14 <iframe width="400" height="24" src="http://www.fillingtables.com/?powerpress_embed=180-podcast&amp;powerpress_player=default" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe> Filling Tables Podcast Episode One http://www.fillingtables.com/filling-tables-podcast-episode-one/ http://www.fillingtables.com/filling-tables-podcast-episode-one/#comments Fri, 01 Jul 2011 03:10:09 +0000 Kevin Young http://www.fillingtables.com/?p=171 This is the debut podcast of Filling Tables. We share a little background on how the podcast came about, our background and what listeners can expect from a podcast that’s centered around Internet Marketing for Restaurants.  Our guest is Mark Brandau, Associate Editor with Nation’s Restaurant News.

]]> http://www.fillingtables.com/filling-tables-podcast-episode-one/feed/ 0 This is the debut podcast of Filling Tables. We share a little background on how the podcast came about, our background and what listeners can expect from a podcast that's centered around Internet Marketing for Restaurants.  Our guest is Mark Brandau, This is the debut podcast of Filling Tables. We share a little background on how the podcast came about, our background and what listeners can expect from a podcast that's centered around Internet Marketing for Restaurants.  Our guest is Mark Brandau, Associate Editor with Nation's Restaurant News. Kevin Young no 33:32 <iframe width="400" height="24" src="http://www.fillingtables.com/?powerpress_embed=171-podcast&amp;powerpress_player=default" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe>