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Why the New FOHBOH Landing Page

The new FohBoh home page is our fifth, affectionately, clinically and internally referred to as “F5″. We change the look and feel each year to reflect the spirit of FohBoh as an evolving and growing social media company. So, who is FohBoh … Continue reading

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Where we’re heading in 2012

It’s good to keep track of what is created over time with hard work, passion and dedication. We at FohBoh have always advocated for the restaurant industry, working hard to deliver on our promise and this will only continue as … Continue reading

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Finding our Groove in 2012

Oh my, 2012. Has it really been 12 years since the turn of the century? Has it really been four years since founding FohBoh? If it’s true time accelerates when you are busy, perhaps we should all slow down a … Continue reading

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Foodservice Social Media Universe Conference #FSMU

Well, after a quick trip to the midwest to “check-out” for a week after a successful inaugural conference, I am back and refreshed and ready to take this new brand equity out for a spin. Between September 1st through September … Continue reading

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FOHBuzz SnapShot – The Social Media Shopper Report is live and ready to be used by all 960,000 restaurants

Yep. All we ask is one a day… First look at the FOHBuzz Micro-site. So, what’s your FOHBuzz Score? Get yours for just $25.00 Three huge benefits: (1) know your social media guest satisfaction score and check on that at … Continue reading

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Of Amazon, Open Table and Groupon: Does an IPO Have Anything to do With Real Value?

I’m Back….. Today I am inspired by Michael Atkinson’s post on June 2 in our corporate blog  “Seriously Dumb–We May Be Peaking” and reflections of my over 25 years in Silicon Valley seeing many “Seriously Dumb” ideas and waves of … Continue reading

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The Ultimate Killer App for the Restaurant CEO

The modern restaurant CEO carries a ton of stress around. Some cause it, other give it, but S T R E S S is part of the job. Whether s/he is responsible for 5 units or in Julia Stewart’s case, … Continue reading

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What’s More Valuable – Influencers or the Influenced?

I had an interesting discussion with a savvy social media technology company today. The key take-away was how valuable lead generation is and what defines it in today’s social economy.  In B2B circumstances, its about CRM, or better yet, Social … Continue reading

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1.1.11 such a cool number sequence…but what does it mean?

I look for symmetry. I seek-out hidden meaning and believe in the law of action…and forward movement. I believe that inaction is worse than failure and love interesting sequences. Remember the Fibonacci sequence? It’s named after Leonardo of Pisa, and … Continue reading

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Affinity Creates Social Currency = Earned Media

There is always the Wikipedia version and then there is the business application version. Wikipedia says “Social currency is information shared which encourages further social encounters.” This is such a cool definition that basically defines the value proposition of influencers, … Continue reading

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