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Introducing: Ambrosia-the food blog
David Townsend follows restaurants, food products, and marketing trends. His career began on the Monterey Peninsula as a Bartender...
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Jul 8, 20211 min read
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Townsend's Consulting-Fee
fees are negotiable- travel vs home time is billed at different rates
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Jul 8, 20212 min read
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Photography for Social Media
create a dedicated area somewhere that can be preset with good lighting and offer a variety of backdrops, you could plate food and shoot.
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Jul 8, 20211 min read
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Branding is just the first step in Marketing a Restaurant
Visuals show off your food. Branding has to do with quality of your photo as well as your food.
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Jul 8, 20219 min read
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Importance of Food Styling for Restaurants
It begins before any element of cooking begins. Deciding how to build the presentation will dictate the methods and the plating.
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Jul 8, 20212 min read
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Restaurateurs: 3 Fundamental Marketing Functions
3 TIPS, 3 FUNDAMENTAL MARKET FUNCTIONS, Signature Menu Items, Run High Food Costs, Design Visually for Social Media.
David B Townsend
Jul 8, 20214 min read
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Elements of Visual Marketing
Here is a punch list of visual elements to consider when developing a marketing plan. Beginning with store décor, merchandising, and color
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Jul 8, 20214 min read
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3 Keys to Highlighting your Restaurant Menu
3 Tips Restaurant Social Media Marketing. Style your photo shoot. You need lighting and a story. Hire someone to direct the process.
David B Townsend
Jul 8, 20212 min read
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Great Food Photos-Tips for Social Media Marketing
5 Tips for Social Media, you need a marketing plan, updates in social media, good lighting, tell a story, work on plate presentations.
David B Townsend
Jul 8, 20212 min read
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The Role of Great Photography in Branding
Your Brand shows up in the quality of your food, but using a phone camera isn't the best way to show off your food quality
David B Townsend
Jul 8, 20211 min read
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Townsend Photo Shoot Fees
2023-24 Rates: Subject to change- ~~~~~~~~~~~ Hourly Fees: $125/hour Daily Rate: $700 [max 6 hr on-site + travel up to 100 miles]...
David B Townsend
Jul 8, 20211 min read
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