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Marketing Marketing What is Branding? Marketing Careers Public Relations From Laura Lake, your Guide to Marketing Many businesses are trying to figure out how to use social media to grow their business and increase their revenue. The industries of restaurants and entertainment is no different. I'm always surprised at how many of these businesses are not using social media marketing, but for most, it boils down to the lack of knowledge on how to use this new medium to create commerce in their businesses. Commerce won't come overnight; that I can guarantee you, but by getting involved and adopting social media as a way to engage and interact with your customers and patrons you will find that commerce will come sooner than later. Ten Ways Restaurant and Entertainment Industries Can Use Social Media to Market Social media works best in this industry because, as a society we attend restaurants and entertainment districts to be social and interact. Those who enjoy these venues also find enjoyment in social media. They will often look for you in these social venues and if they don't find you it can come as a disappointment; after all they'd love it if they had an easy way of finding out what was going on, want new menu times you are introducing or what events are coming up...Read more Content Marketing - Understand the Why and How Are you using content to market your business? Content is king. I know, you've heard it and if you haven't I'm afraid you've had your head in the sand and... Read more 5 Steps To a Winning Social Media Strategy Are you frustrated with the results that you are seeing from social media marketing? Did you ever stop to consider that maybe you are doing it wrong? Over the last... Read more Marketing Courses and Tutorials Marketing tutorials, courses, and workshops that will help you jumpstart the development and ensure the success of your marketing efforts. Marketing Ads Website Marketing Marketing Strategy Promotion Marketing Video Marketing Online Marketing Featured Articles Small Business Marketing Marketing Your Business Online Social Media Marketing Marketing Your Brand Public Relations Marketing Methods   More from About.com Top 10 Skin Myths How do you know the information and advice you get about your skin is true? Start with this article, which debunks some of the the most persistent myths out there. More> Living with Infertility Infertility is extremely difficult emotionally, and it's easy to start feeling overwhelmed. Here are 10 ways to cope and keep infertility from taking over your life. More> This newsletter is written by: Laura Lake Marketing Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Marketing newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Breaking Into a Marketing Career First Steps to Marketing a Business Social Media Marketing 7 Day Course Mobile Marketing for the Small Business Marketing Glossary Advertisement