{"id":7866,"date":"2011-02-22T11:03:02","date_gmt":"2011-02-22T11:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/?p=7866"},"modified":"2011-02-22T11:03:02","modified_gmt":"2011-02-22T11:03:02","slug":"bbq-restaurant-in-philly-needs-ideas-for-promotion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/publicity\/bbq-restaurant-in-philly-needs-ideas-for-promotion\/","title":{"rendered":"BBQ restaurant in Philly needs ideas for promotion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/FletchersBBQ.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7867\" style=\"float: left;margin-left: 10px;margin-right: 10px;margin-top: 4px;margin-bottom: 4px\" title=\"FletchersBBQ\" src=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/FletchersBBQ-300x117.jpg\" alt=\"Logo for Fletcher's BBQ \" width=\"300\" height=\"117\" \/><\/a>Michael Smith of Philadelphia writes:<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n&#8220;My brother is the chef\/owner of Fletcher&#8217;s BBQ, a restaurant that opened in September in a working middle-class neighborhood in the Philadelphia suburbs.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 <br \/>\n&#8220;It offers\u00a0take-out and delivery only. The\u00a0motto, emblazoned on T-shirts and the menus, is &#8216;Dig the Pig!&#8217;<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n&#8220;My brother already has landed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montgomerynews.com\/articles\/2010\/12\/15\/entertainment\/doc4d07bab2a8d98006873391.txt?viewmode=fullstory\" target=\"_blank\">a great story<\/a> in the local paper, which is on the website, and that drove some customers to the venue. \u00a0Now we&#8217;re looking to keep the momentum going. By the way, he provides 10 percent discounts to the local VFW, policemen, firefighters and active military, and also donates to local churches.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n&#8220;In addition to ads and \u00a0publicity in local papers, what other effective ways to spread the word? \u00a0There are\u00a0a lot of other eateries in the neighborhood but not authentic BBQ food, so it&#8217;s filling a niche.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 <br \/>\n&#8220;Any advice you and your Publicity Hounds can offer to promote a new\u00a0BBQ food venue? \u00a0I&#8217;m sure there are\u00a0some great ideas out there among your readers.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Smith of Philadelphia writes: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8220;My brother is the chef\/owner of Fletcher&#8217;s BBQ, a restaurant that opened in September in a working middle-class neighborhood in the Philadelphia suburbs. \u00a0\u00a0 &#8220;It offers\u00a0take-out and delivery only. The\u00a0motto, emblazoned on T-shirts and the menus, is &#8216;Dig the Pig!&#8217; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8220;My brother already has landed a great story\u2026&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/publicity\/bbq-restaurant-in-philly-needs-ideas-for-promotion\/\" class=\"rmlink\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","iawp_total_views":17,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[691],"tags":[629,427,607,108],"class_list":{"0":"post-7866","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-publicity","7":"tag-advertising","8":"tag-marketing","9":"tag-promotions","10":"tag-restaurant-publicity","11":"entry"},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Joan Stewart","author_link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/author\/jstewart\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}