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August 16, 2023 46 mins

Success in the food service industry lies in building relationships, serving passion on a plate, and crafting tailored marketing that feeds the appetite of operators and chefs. In this episode, Edward Zimmerman, the founder of The Food Connector, discusses how to thrive in the world of food service, and the secrets to success in an ever-evolving market. Edward delves into why building meaningful connections with operators, chefs, and distributors is crucial for your brand's success. He shares how to leverage your passion for your product and translate that enthusiasm into sales. He uncovers the hidden power of word-of-mouth marketing among chefs and operators, and how it can skyrocket your business. Edward reveals the art of engaging foodservice operators and understanding their unique needs. He emphasizes the importance of having a dedicated food service landing page and how it can boost your leads and conversions. Finally, the food service industry presents both opportunities and challenges. Edward shares how to strategically approach regional and national chains versus local markets to gain traction and expand your reach. Tune in now and learn how to create lasting relationships, craft winning marketing strategies, and thrive in the competitive foodservice landscape!


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