We all have been there at one time or another: in a desperate need of advertising and promotion for the opening of our new restaurant. Find out how this 20 creative ways can put any new or existing restaurant on the map.
1. Use Twitter to get in touch, follow, and create relationships with the most influential people in your area. On the day of your grand opening invite them to be a VIP guests.
2. Design creative campaigns on your Twitter and Facebook fan page and give away behind the doors tours of your restaurant.
3. Start a blog and provide valuable information about the restaurant industry, your restaurant milestones, share pictures, as well as any problems you endure before the grand opening of your restaurant.
4. Become a member of your local associations for example your chamber of commerce or any other restaurant associations in your state.
5. Sponsor local teams.
6. Fund any local trunk shows.
7. Attend restaurant events, create relationships with like minded individuals and potential customers.
8. Attend any networking events in your area and spread the word about your restaurant.
9. Visit trade shows, give out your business cards, and share the news of your new restaurant.
10. Advertise on billboards.
11. Invite your local news channels to cover the grand opening of your restaurant.
12. Write an article for a local magazine.
13. Hand out promotional materials with your restaurant information and opening date to friends and associates.
14. Volunteer to teach a local class.
15. Mobilize your family and friends to share your business cards or pamphlets to potential customers.
16. Offer free dinner at your restaurant for a prize at a local contest.
17. Donate food to local charities.
18. Hold an event outside your restaurant.
19. Sponsor local non-profit fund raisers.
20. Create relationships with bloggers and other website owners by contributing useful information or material.
1. Use Twitter to get in touch, follow, and create relationships with the most influential people in your area. On the day of your grand opening invite them to be a VIP guests.
2. Design creative campaigns on your Twitter and Facebook fan page and give away behind the doors tours of your restaurant.
3. Start a blog and provide valuable information about the restaurant industry, your restaurant milestones, share pictures, as well as any problems you endure before the grand opening of your restaurant.
4. Become a member of your local associations for example your chamber of commerce or any other restaurant associations in your state.
5. Sponsor local teams.
6. Fund any local trunk shows.
7. Attend restaurant events, create relationships with like minded individuals and potential customers.
8. Attend any networking events in your area and spread the word about your restaurant.
9. Visit trade shows, give out your business cards, and share the news of your new restaurant.
10. Advertise on billboards.
11. Invite your local news channels to cover the grand opening of your restaurant.
12. Write an article for a local magazine.
13. Hand out promotional materials with your restaurant information and opening date to friends and associates.
14. Volunteer to teach a local class.
15. Mobilize your family and friends to share your business cards or pamphlets to potential customers.
16. Offer free dinner at your restaurant for a prize at a local contest.
17. Donate food to local charities.
18. Hold an event outside your restaurant.
19. Sponsor local non-profit fund raisers.
20. Create relationships with bloggers and other website owners by contributing useful information or material.
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