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May 19, 2011
The NRA Show 2011

 Follow the NRN team as we hit the NRA Show floor. Visit the At the Show page for on-the-scene news, live Twitter streams, and more.

April 30, 2012
Join the loyalty club
Chains experiment with innovative rewards to drive new membership
April 30, 2012
Tips for making your brand Pinterest-ing

Jim Sullivan's People, Performance & Profits column for April 30, 2012.
April 27, 2012
Twitterverse gets ready for NRA Show
With the NRA Show coming up soon, NRN took a look around Twitter to see what people were saying.
April 10, 2012
How to make the most of Instagram
Mama Fu’s, Pinkberry, Ava Kitchen & Whiskey Bar offer tips
March 29, 2012
How restaurants can leverage the new Facebook Timeline
On the new platform, marketers have more ways to leverage “likes”
March 2, 2012
Cracker Barrel uses country music roots to build Twitter
Cracker Barrel led the RSMI in growth on Twitter
March 2, 2012
Mooyah Burgers shares tips to succeed on Facebook

Mooyah Burgers & Fries, which ranked No. 1 in the Facebook growth category of the fourth-quarter Restaurant Social Media Index, considers the social-media platform as just one layer in a fully loaded marketing sandwich.

February 21, 2012
Chili's offers 'Kids Eat Free' e-mail promotion
Chain promotes offer through social media
January 3, 2012
Restaurants' social-media strategies in 2012
Executives outline tactics for connecting with customers and franchisees
December 14, 2011
Wendy’s wins award for promoted tweet
Wendy’s won Twitter's 2011 Golden Tweet honors
December 5, 2011
Dunkin’ Donuts hosts holiday Twitter contest
Twitter contest promotes mint hot chocolate and coffee served on JetBlue
November 4, 2011
Mulling over social media?
Expert offers execs a hairstyle metaphor
October 30, 2011
Restaurant Social Media Index: 3Q results
Quality, not just the quantity, of fans and followers matters the most
October 30, 2011
Restaurant Social Media Index: Ramon De Leon, Domino's franchisee

Ramon De Leon started with Domino’s Pizza in Chicago in 1986 as a delivery driver, but has since become widely known for his social media prowess.

De Leon is the marketing mind behind a six-unit Domino’s franchise group in Chicago, and he speaks frequently on how businesses can use social media effectively. De Leon, who has more than 11,000 followers on Twitter under the handle @Ramon_DeLeon, was named “Chicago Social Media Person of the Year” in June by the Chicago Social Media Marketing Group.

October 28, 2011
Meet the Restaurant Social Media Index
NRN, DigitalCoCo present 3Q results
October 24, 2011
Face-to-face connections
Executive editor Robin Lee Allen's insights on the Oct. 24, 2011, issue
October 24, 2011
Getting engaged
Brands interacting with fans on Facebook generate conversation
October 20, 2011
Dunkin’ promotes Halloween items with Twitter
Dunkin’ added a Twitter-based competition to its Halloween promotion
October 14, 2011
LYFE Kitchen's 'cause' affects employees
CEO Mike Roberts on chain's projected positive impact
October 14, 2011
Top 10 chefs using social media
Klout ranks chefs’ influence through Twitter, Facebook
October 7, 2011
Domino’s exec: Avoiding common growth pitfall

J. Patrick Doyle, Domino's Pizza Inc. chief executive and MUFSO 2011 Golden Chain award winner, didn’t think twice when asked to name a common pitfall that expanding restaurant companies encounter. Leadership qualities should trump technical skills when hiring, he said at the MUFSO conference's Award Winning CEO Panel.

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September 21, 2011
Questions are most effective way to engage Facebook fans
Restaurants engage Facebook fans by asking their opinions
September 14, 2011
Q&A: Jim Garcia, El Pinto Restaurant & Cantina
New Mexico’s largest restaurant is in the business of making friends
September 12, 2011
September 19 twEAT OUT Supports Dine Out For No Kid Hungry
Join in and help spread the word on Twitter and Facebook!
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