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Ever wonder how grandma always had the neighborhood lining up for her famous pies? It wasn't just the golden crust or the perfect blend of spices that kept folks coming back—it was her magical way of making every person at her doorstep feel like family. They left with more than a pie; they took a slice of home. That's what you call service with a soul. #PowerSellingPros #ServiceWithASoul #HumanConnection #MarketingMastery #BusinessGrowth

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"Fancy like Applebee's on a date night, Got that Bourbon Street steak and an Oreo shake With some whipped cream, on the top too, 2 straws one check, girl I got you..." Do you always sing along with Walker Hayes' song...Fancy Like? Now Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar is leaning into this earworm, with a Date Night Subscription Pass. $200 gets you up to 52 "Date Nights" of up to $30 each. Not surprisingly the subscription was a hit, apparently selling out in 30 seconds, and nearly crashing Applebee's website. It's not known how many passes were actually sold, and many consumers feel hoodwinked. The offer was rich and the demand is definitely there. Other restaurants have experimented with varying degrees of success with subscriptions (remember the Taco Bell Taco Lovers Pass?). It makes sense to me. A susbcription (or a premium membership) can smooth out cashflow for the restaurant, drive preference and habits with consumers, and create some buzz too. (Normally, I'd share an article, but today, I'm sharing the song, for your enjoyment!) #restauranttech #fastcasual #subscriptions #membership https://lnkd.in/gQ35Qr6T

Delving into the delightful yet informative side of #chocolate as we enter the #PeakCandy season. The key takeaway? Embrace #craftchocolate's artistry and labor, steering clear of #candy's convenience and reducing #sugar intake. Let's treasure the #luxurious and mindful essence, even if it means investing more. Here's to a more #wholesome season for yourself and others. #TasteTheRare #PreserveTheRare #regeneration #craftfood #qualityisreal #lessismore https://lnkd.in/ew2X8589

🥃 An explosion of celebrity #whiskey projects and a long, popular history, are just 2️⃣ reasons this uniquely American #spirit has been growing in popularity lately. Read more about the current #bourbon trends from Berkley One here: https://ow.ly/O32F50QRzuu

Hosting the holidays this year? Here are some fun hacks to make the memories even merrier from start to finish! 🕯 Welcome Guests with a Candlelit Entrance: Line your sidewalk or porch with glass lanterns or mason jars filled with candles (LED are a great choice!) for a magical start to the evening 📸 Capture the Magic: Supply Polaroids and encourage guests to capture special moments - create a photo wall as the gathering unfolds 🎄 Plan games or activities: Whether it's a themed ornament exchange, white elephant, or Secret Santa, having a fun activity planned can help make the event even more memorable 🎶 A collaborative playlist: Once guests RSVP, ask them to send any seasonal song requests to add to the playlist so everyone gets to hear their favorite song ☕️ Get creative with the food & drink: Try a dessert charcuterie, a fun hot chocolate bar, or seasonal ice cubes with cranberries and mint, for example! Be sure to save for later as you plan your seasonal gatherings to create lasting holiday memories! #TeamERA #OrlandoBrokerage #LeesburgBrokerage #ClermontBrokerage #MountDoraBrokerage

With Valentine's Day just around the corner, it's time to start planning that perfect menu. If you're still in need of some last-minute advice, look no further! I am always here to help with all things fish - from pricing to availability and sustainability. Don't hesitate to reach out and get the conversation started. We're always happy to help! #ValentinesDay #FishAdvice #LastMinutePlanning

We KNOW how much we all love sweet summer treats! Thanks for the feedback spotlighting The Dash Inn, now let's move on to Main Street Treats! Another favorite stop amongst locals for a refreshing summertime treat while you hang out on the parklet and just enjoy downtown! Tell us your favorite flavor of ice cream or your favorite treats you like to get from them! #mainstreettreats #smallbusinesssupport #smallbusinesssupportingsmallbusiness Natalie Day

Parades & frestvals promote community spirt & boost restaurants sales. Unfortunately there is no evidence they stimulate store sales, the event day will curb their business, frequently becoming their slowest day of the year. Looking for case studies of postive retail sales during festivals. Harbor Springs, Mich. July 4th celebration, my favorite. My book explores this misunstood trend.

Valentine's Day is approaching, and it's time to celebrate love in all its forms! Whether you're looking for a cozy dinner for two, a lively group gathering, or a unique experience, this quick guide covers you. #ValentinesDining #CelebrateFriends #DCDining Eleven Eleven PR