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Dave Turner commented on Dave Turner's blog post Chasing Sales vs. Building A Brand
"Multiple touch is correct, and that implies a disciplined approach. In tough times, its tough to be disciplined and committed. But, over the long haul.....the brand equity builds and that has value.   Unfortunately, things like making a payroll…"
Jul 8, 2011
Jim Matorin commented on Dave Turner's blog post Chasing Sales vs. Building A Brand
"It takes commitment to build a brand and multiple touch points to clearly communicate the brand's message over years."
Jul 8, 2011
Dave Turner commented on Dave Turner's blog post Chasing Sales vs. Building A Brand
"It's tough to maintain the integrity, especially in tough times.  I certainly am aware that without sales, there is no brand.  And, sometimes making a payroll brings about decisions that might be more short-term…"
Jul 7, 2011
Kristen Daukas commented on Dave Turner's blog post Chasing Sales vs. Building A Brand
"Too many times brands veer off to left field because it's what they think they should do. I've abandoned certain ones because what I loved so much about them in the beginning, essentially became an after thought."
Jul 7, 2011
Dave Turner's blog post was featured

Chasing Sales vs. Building A Brand

Whether you are a restaurant, a distributor, or a tabletop manufacturer, have you ever noticed how there’s a lot of attention focused on selling stuff – whether it’s a steak off from a menu or dinnerware from a catalog. All the attention is focused on how to get to a higher level of sales…..and, ideally, profitability. In today’s economic environment, selling stuff is hard….often very hard….to do. Many times, when the sales effort gets as intense as it is now, what gets lost is the vision of…See More
Jul 4, 2011
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Jul 3, 2011
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Jul 3, 2011
Dave Turner posted a blog post

Chasing Sales vs. Building A Brand

Whether you are a restaurant, a distributor, or a tabletop manufacturer, have you ever noticed how there’s a lot of attention focused on selling stuff – whether it’s a steak off from a menu or dinnerware from a catalog. All the attention is focused on how to get to a higher level of sales…..and, ideally, profitability. In today’s economic environment, selling stuff is hard….often very hard….to do. Many times, when the sales effort gets as intense as it is now, what gets lost is the vision of…See More
Jul 3, 2011
Dave Turner is now friends with Billy Bishop and Marcus Guiliano
Jun 9, 2011
Dave Turner was featured
May 31, 2011
Marcus Guiliano left a comment for Dave Turner
"Congratulations on joining FohBoh! This is a wonderful online restaurant community with lots of great postings. Enjoy the site and keep active with pictures, comments and postings.Chef Marcus Guiliano"
May 31, 2011
Dave Turner is now a member of FohBoh
May 30, 2011

Profile Information

Title
Editor/Publisher/Janitor
Company
F/S Tabletop Journal
Website
http://www.tabletopjournal.com
Twitter Handle
tabletopjournal
Restaurant Segment
Other
I work at the unit level and my role is
Other
I work at the corporate level and my functional area is
Other
I work for the foodservice industry and my profession is
Media Co. / Editorial / Sales
Biography
Dave Turner has over 25 years of foodservice tabletop product experience.
Years in the Industry
25+

Dave Turner's Blog

Chasing Sales vs. Building A Brand

Posted on July 3, 2011 at 10:00am 5 Comments

Whether you are a restaurant, a distributor, or a tabletop manufacturer, have you ever noticed how there’s a lot of attention focused on selling stuff – whether it’s a steak off from a menu or dinnerware from a catalog. All the attention is focused on how to get to a higher level of sales…..and, ideally, profitability. In today’s economic environment, selling stuff is hard….often very hard….to do. Many times, when the sales effort gets as intense as it is now, what gets…

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At 6:01am on May 31, 2011, Marcus Guiliano said…
Congratulations on joining FohBoh! This is a wonderful online restaurant community with lots of great postings. Enjoy the site and keep active with pictures, comments and postings.

Chef Marcus Guiliano
 
 
 

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