Well, the iPad's almost out and I'll admit that I want one, but only so much that I want every new and shiny thing that comes out. What I really want is to try one for two days.
Here's Boing Boing's review, and I am rather intrigued by the comment "The Elements on iPad is not a game, not an app, not a TV show. It's a book. But it's Harry Potter's book. This is the version you check out from the Hogwarts library. Everything in it is alive in some way."
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Monday, March 29, 2010
Three simple ways the city of Asheville can take advantage of social�media - Ashvegas - Ashvegas
Here are a few good thoughts on how a city can use social media to promote tourism, for population outreach, and for government transparency.
Three simple ways the city of Asheville can take advantage of social media - Ashvegas
And here is a follow-up post.
More thoughts on the city of Asheville and its use of social media tools - Ashvegas
Three simple ways the city of Asheville can take advantage of social media - Ashvegas
And here is a follow-up post.
More thoughts on the city of Asheville and its use of social media tools - Ashvegas
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Random Sirloin Info
Serloin Stockade
continuous owner since 1994
Has a goal – Increase of %1 of sales a week, equal to increase of $850
Increase name recognition
Has tried insterts at bookstore, and News ads
Has a booth at Taste of Murray event in the Fall
Would like to appeal to students but faces 3 challenges
Location (away from campus on south side of town)
No beer (Does not want to deal with it)
Buffet (there is a psychological stigma against buffets)
Positives to business
good value for the price
Lunch menu a very good deal
10% discount with student id
variety of food, good menu
Ideas for promotion
Promote menu over buffet
healthy salad bar
Utilize Cow as a known mascot
use twitter to promote menus and changes,
Do Not offer special discounts
Promote in-house the use of consumer rating sites
Welcome feedback on Yelp!, etc.
“Get your food before you go out for the night”
Service with a smile – most wait staff are MSU students
WiFi available
Nice place to take your parents
To-Go buffet and salad bar
($3 salad to go)
Offers catering for events (frat/clubs/etc)
Seems to do well with international students
continuous owner since 1994
Has a goal – Increase of %1 of sales a week, equal to increase of $850
Increase name recognition
Has tried insterts at bookstore, and News ads
Has a booth at Taste of Murray event in the Fall
Would like to appeal to students but faces 3 challenges
Location (away from campus on south side of town)
No beer (Does not want to deal with it)
Buffet (there is a psychological stigma against buffets)
Positives to business
good value for the price
Lunch menu a very good deal
10% discount with student id
variety of food, good menu
Ideas for promotion
Promote menu over buffet
healthy salad bar
Utilize Cow as a known mascot
use twitter to promote menus and changes,
Do Not offer special discounts
Promote in-house the use of consumer rating sites
Welcome feedback on Yelp!, etc.
“Get your food before you go out for the night”
Service with a smile – most wait staff are MSU students
WiFi available
Nice place to take your parents
To-Go buffet and salad bar
($3 salad to go)
Offers catering for events (frat/clubs/etc)
Seems to do well with international students
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