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WOM Tip #185: Make your event reservation-only

When restaurants give away something good for free, you know there’s going to be a line, chaos, and generally, an unpleasant experience. And while some stores are willing to deal with the lapse in good service to get tons of customers through the door, they’re forgetting one important thing: The customer experience is not about…

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Video: How Wendy’s is using social listening to spark bigger word of mouth

According to Brandon Rhoten, Director of Digital Marketing at Wendy’s, the restaurant is in a serious state of transition. And to get more people talking about the new Wendy’s, they went with a new strategy: proactive social listening. By actively following what people were saying in social media, Brandon’s team was able to give brand…

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Sometimes, it’s about what you don’t sell

A lot of buzz-generating ideas center on introducing something new or adding something to your product line. But for Austin-based fast-food restaurant Cabo Bob’s, their topic is about what they don’t sell. Cabo Bob’s is officially the first fast-food restaurant to be high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) free, serving only sodas made with pure cane sugar…

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