Facebook
Tools for Marketing your Restaurant on Facebook
Set up a Facebook fan page to connect with your customers on Facebook. Keep it updated with fresh content and always make sure you’re involved with the conversations that are taking place on “the wall.”
In the video Thomas Power of ecademy.com presents his insight about Facebook and the future. He makes a prediction that Facebook might have a BILLION users by 2012. So for any businesses including restaurants it is the best time to get in and take advantage of the opportunity it offers.
Facebook Marketing Tools:
Facebook Deals
Deals give you a powerful new way to connect with local customers and spread the word about your business.
How Restaurants Can Create Coupons On Facebook Fan Page Using Sprout Publisher
Video on how you can create coupons on Facebook.
Facebook Places
Lean about Facebook's new geo-location sharing service "Places", which allows users to share their location in real-time. The application works over smartphones like and is simple to use.
More Links About Facebook's Places....
Who, What, When, and Now...Where
Facebook’s official message about Places.
Facebook Places-What Does It Mean To Your Restaurant?
For restaurants, there are a number of possible benefits to Facebook Places. Most obviously, it can stir interest in a restaurant and help increase it exposure to local citizens. Especially for restaurants which specialize in specific niches or more exotic types of cuisines.
How Marketers and Businesses Can Start Using Facebook Places
Facebook has started making Places, its location service, available to users. More than 150 million of Facebook’s users access Facebook on mobile devices, and some large portion have a phone that they’ll be able to use to check themselves in, check their friends in, and create a Place page about any real-world location.
First, you’ll look at how to get started using Places. Then, you’ll look at how to use it.
