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Subject: Re: Promoting your place of business
From: elounge
Posted: Fri Jun 5. 1998, 13:27 UTC
Followup to: "Promoting your place of business"  by YankeeGirl  (Tue Jun 2. 1998, 14:15 UTC)
> Hi, I was wondering if anyone might have any ideas on how to bring in the 
> business crowd for either lunch or happy hour and keep them COMING BACK!
> 
> The place I work in is brand new - about 6 months old.  The owner built it and 
> 
> it is absolutely gorgeous.  Unfortunately it is in a poor area of town and not 
> 
> too many business people venture in there.  The owner seems to be kicking 
> himself for the location of the place.
> 
> At first, when we opened back in January, we couldn't keep people away from 
> the place and now it has died down considerably.  Most of the bars in this 
> town are DUMPS and this place is just too nice.  It seems like it gets busy 
> during the weekends but it is the same group of people - the younger ones, 
> trouble makers, etc.
> 
> For a while we used to have a group of lawyers.  They just started coming back 
> 
> for happy hour on Fridays.  I'm looking for any ideas on how to promote this 
> place to get the business crowd back in there.  Not to be prejudiced or 
> anything, but they don't cause trouble, tip much better and are much more 
> polite than the normal drunk that wonders in there.
> 
> We do have some real nice regulars and we want to keep them but it's scarey 
> cuz they are decent people and we don't want them to stop coming cuz of the 
> rest of the crowd that wonders in there.  Any suggestions?  Any links anyone 
> can think of where I can go for ideas?
> 
> yankeegirl
> 


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