No Bulls**t Guide To Marketing | Erik Shellenberger (BAR MARKETING BASICS) | DH135
No BS. That is the best descriptor for marketing specialist Erik Shellenberger. His approach to teaching bar and restaurant owners the best way to market their business. Years in the industry have equipped Erik with a unique insight as to what works and what doesn’t….
Read MoreCommerce Moves To The Curb @ Curbivore Conference | Jonah Bliss (CURBIVORE) | DH134
Curbivore is a forward-thinking conference that highlights the necessary pivots of businesses and other tech pioneers in the modern era. Jonah Bliss of Curbivore was a guest on the Digital Hospitality podcast where he talked about the March 4 Curbivore conference in Downtown Los Angeles…
Read MoreHow To Raise Money with Crowdfunding | Cleve Oines (MÄNNKITCHEN) | DH132
How did MÄNNKITCHEN raise millions on crowdfunding platforms? By finding a need and creating a solution. How many cranks does it take you to pepper a steak using your pepper mill? Probably dozens, right? For MÄNNKITCHEN Founder Cleve Oines, it was around 70 pepper cranks…
Read MoreHow To Become An E-Commerce Company | Ride1Up Electric Bikes | DH131
Ride1UP electric bikes (e-bikes) are built for performance and reliability. And so is the e-commerce company itself. Ride1UP developed a product they felt was life-changing: electric bikes. But how did the company leaders make sure they could get their e-bikes to as many people as…
Read MoreFrom Film to Food: Making it From Scratch | Chef Joe Gatto (@chefjoegatto) | DH130
What does “From Scratch” mean to Chef Joe Gatto? When he does something — whether it’s hosting a food show on TV or cooking a meal — he goes all the way. Chef Joe Gatto (@chefjoegatto) was a guest on the Digital Hospitality podcast, where…
Read MorePreview: Restaurant Influencers | SAM THE COOKING GUY on Growing a YouTube Channel | DH129
The secret to YouTube is simple. It’s not about you. It’s about your audience. On this special preview episode of the Restaurant Influencers Podcast, Sam Zien (Sam The Cooking Guy) talks with host Shawn P. Walchef (Cali BBQ Media) about how he grew his YouTube…
Read MoreBelieve in Others. Celebrate and Elevate | My Mentor David Meltzer (@davidmeltzer) | DH128
David Meltzer is a mentor to many. However, there are two titans he studies closely himself. Their names? None other than William Shakespeare and Albert Einstein. Taking lessons from both, David Meltzer (@davidmeltzer) has been able to pivot from being a powerful sports agent to…
Read MoreHospitality is at the Heart of Holiday Bowl 2021 | Mark Neville (Holiday Bowl CEO) | DH127
At the heart of the annual Holiday Bowl is hospitality and community. On this episode of the Digital Hospitality podcast, Holiday Bowl CEO Mark Neville talks about the history of the NCAA bowl game in San Diego, the nonprofit’s future at Petco Park, and how…
Read MoreThe Secret Sauce to Smartphone Storytelling for Business | FSMA Webinar | DH123
Smartphone Storytelling doesn’t have to be difficult. These tips will help you learn to tell your story online. Speaking as a guest of honor at a Foodservice Sales and Marketing Association (FSMA) webinar, Shawn Walchef (Cali BBQ Media) shared the secret sauce to online storytelling,…
Read MoreEvery Business Needs a Website with a Heartbeat | Dawn Verbrigghe (Jottful) | DH122
Jottful is the solution to the problem of website creation and management for small business owners. Business owners are busy. It pays to find a sustainable path to having a living, breathing e-commerce website. We all know websites are hard to make and hard to…
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