Author Archives: Rev

The 5th Ever Polar Brrrger Club To Happen at Shake Shack HQ

Posted on 03/14/2017 by Rev

THE POLAR BRRRGER CLUB RETURNS! New York City-based blog Burger Conquest announces the 5th ever Polar Brrrger Club. March 15, 2017 1:00 pm Location: Madison Square Park, NYC – Shake Shack Madison Square Park, Madison Ave & E.23rd St, New York, … Continue reading →

Posted in Burgers, New York | Tagged Event, nyc, polar brrrger, polar brrrger club, Shake Shack, winter storm stella | 1 Comment

Rev Ciancio Joins Yext as Director, Partner Marketing

Posted on 02/08/2017 by Rev

I’m honored and excited to announce that next week I will be starting as the Director, Partner Marketing at Yext! Brick and mortar businesses use their cloud-based software to correct, manage, and control their location data and online reputation. As you … Continue reading →

Posted in Location Data, Marketing | Tagged burger conquest, location data, Powerlistings, rev ciancio, yext | 1 Comment

3 Simple Facebook Ad Hacks That Will SERIOUSLY Increase Your Targeting

Posted on 01/15/2017 by Rev

Instead of targeting what seems like the obvious key word, instead use a competitor as your targeting. Target the Facebook pages to your biggest competitors. Use industry keywords only your audience would know about. Don’t you love it when you don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Burgers, Facebook, Marketing, Social Media | Tagged ads, advertising, dobbs ferry, facebook, hacks, Liberty Burger, social media, the parlor, two8two Bar & Burger | 1 Comment

6 Simple Steps That Will Keep You From Hating Yelp For Business

Posted on 01/02/2017 by Rev

Are you a restaurant owner or operator that hates Yelp? It’s not uncommon. Many restaurant owners feel that they are being held hostage by the site and customers who post reviews on it. No one opens up a restaurant business with … Continue reading →

Posted in Burgers, Location Data, Marketing, Yelp | Tagged "poco nyc", burger conquest, burger inc nyc, claim your business page, local search, location data, optimize, ratings, rev ciancio, reviews, urban fire pizza, yelp | Comments Off

Here’s The Best Time To Post On Instagram

Posted on 12/27/2016 by Rev

What’s the best time of day to post on Instagram? Have you found yourself wondering about this? Have you tried asking others? Have you experimented on your own? There are lots of ways to get good answers, but only one … Continue reading →

Posted in Instagram, Marketing, Social Media | Tagged algorithm, best time to post, Boardwalk Fries Burgers Shakes, food marketing, instagram, Playwright Celtic Pub, social media, the ainsworth | Comments Off

The Ultimate Food Holiday Foodie Calendar and Guide

Posted on 12/16/2016 by Rev

Do you always find out that it’s National Nachos Day too late to do something special in your restaurant? Just add some tortilla chips, tomatoes, red onions, cheese, and maybe some jalapeños and you have NACHOS! #nachos #nationalnachosday #cheese #chips #kgwnews … Continue reading →

Posted in Burgers | Tagged food calendar, food days, food holidays, food months, foodie, foodie calendar, national day of, national food holidays, national food months, trailer park lounge, Ultimate Food Holidays Foodie Calendar | Comments Off

What To Do When People Change Your Google My Business Listing

Posted on 12/14/2016 by Rev

Did you know that any user on the web can make a change to the location and business information associated with your restaurant on Google? ANYONE CAN DO IT. Do a Google search on your favorite restaurant and I will … Continue reading →

Posted in Burgers, Google My Business, Location Data, Marketing | Tagged google my business, help, location data, suggest an edit, Yext PowerListings | Comments Off

Here Is Why You Should Stop Using PDFs for Your Restaurant Menus

Posted on 12/06/2016 by Rev

Stop it. Just stop. Stop uploading PDF menus to your website. If you scroll through the photos app on my smart phone you’re going to see exactly what you expect, and endless stream of Burger, pizza, fries and other comfort food. … Continue reading →

Posted in Marketing, Search | Tagged bad seo, local search, pdf menu, pdfs, restaurant, seo | 1 Comment

The 2 Secrets To Winning at Local Search SEO

Posted on 11/23/2016 by Rev

I’m obsessed with how little value restaurant operators and owners place on location data accuracy. They’ll tell me that they were just featured on [insert] media site or just had some influencer post their signature dish on Instagram and it got … Continue reading →

Posted in Burgers, Location Data, Marketing, Search | Tagged capital grille, five guys, local search, location data, marketing, mile end, ratings and reviews, red robin, rev ciancio, sam a.m., seo, skinnypignyc, yext | Comments Off

How to Seriously Upgrade Your Restaurant or Bar For Less Than $300

Posted on 11/15/2016 by Rev

Your bar needs an upgrade. You know it, I know and the customers who have chosen to take their business elsewhere know it. Maintenance and upkeep are hard enough with daily operations that the idea of an upgrade causes aneurysm … Continue reading →

Posted in Burgers | Tagged baby changing station, bar hooks, bar upgrade, hospitality, restaurant marketing, rev ciancio, the quiet man public house | Comments Off