Roost Customer Story: Long Realty Company of Southern Arizona

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From Wild West to Social Web: An American Corporation Blazes Trails In 1926, World War I Veteran Roy H. Long opened a real estate shop amid the desert terrain of Tuscon. As the region grew in population and opportunity, Long in turn, became an iconic American businessman. Long Realty flourished and expanded. Today, Long Realty Company is the … [Read more...]

Top 5 Facebook Pages to Like

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#5 SF Street Food Festival - The San Francisco Street Food Festival is on it's 3rd Annual run and all thanks to their social outreach and volunteers who comment, post, and share everything. A great example of cross marketing and using everyone who is involve's network, not just your own. Check out the multiple business Pages that are connected to … [Read more...]

La Cocina and Roost Discuss the vitals to Starting a Restaurant

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I went over to La Cocina to meet with Margarita Rojas who is the Marketing Coordinator for La Cocina. It was amazing to see how much I learned and how much she has learned just through figuring it out on her own. Perhaps like many of you, it’s always been a dream to open a restaurant. If you’re into dining out, cooking at home, or watching any … [Read more...]

Roost – Social Marketing for Restaurants

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Roost hosted some of San Francisco most acclaimed Food Stars who shared some of their thoughts on social media and social marketing in the food industry. It was a fantastic point of view and very surprisingly enough, many taught social marketing as their main form of marketing. If you think about it, Yelp reviews and Open Table reservations now … [Read more...]

Customer Kudos: How one marketing professional from Minnesota figured out the gold in crossing a Car Dealership with Social Media

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When asked why they used several marketing tactics, U.S. SMBs were most likely to say they chose social media marketing for its cost-effectiveness (54%) and ease of use (53%). Jennifer didn’t know much about social marketing; she didn’t really spend a lot of time on Facebook herself. But, as Marketing Coordinator for Tom Kadlec Honda, she … [Read more...]

Go Mobile: Advice from Nikki

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NYC’s Social Media Diva, Nikki Beauchamp’s Advice: Go Mobile “Thanks for the info re: app ... if you have plans to present in the future, would love to know/attend!” Rhonda and other rave reviewers comment after native Manhattanite and New York City real estate agent Nikki Beauchamp’s panel discussion on “Apps to enhance productivity … [Read more...]

Going to Web 2.0? (shhh Tacolicious)

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Like a lot of folks in SF, we "Like" Tacolicious (@TacoliciousSF) in the Marina.  And not only because they make terrific food... Tacolicious is an amazing story of taking a risk, getting creative, and using Social Marketing to build a business.  Did you know that Tacolicious started out as a taco stand at the Ferry building?  Come hear … [Read more...]