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50 'great ideas' from restaurants

 By FSD Staff on Dec. 15, 2015

Not only are these ideas imaginative and inspiring, they work hard to improve business and drive trends. They are easy to steal for noncommercial as well.

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8 winning social media tactics

 By FSD Staff on Nov. 16, 2015

These restaurant chains’ wins can be other foodservice operators’ gains. Here are some of the best practices used by the standouts to engage their audiences.

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How to use food pictures as a social media marketing tool

By Alaina Lancaster on Oct. 13, 2015

Hubspot, a software marketing company, reports Facebook posts featuring images garner 53 percent more “likes” and twice as many comments as text-only items.

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How foodservice directors are changing lives and communities

By Dana Moran on Sep. 15, 2015

With an integral role in the nutritional lives of students, employees, patients and seniors, FSDs are called upon to support, nurture and shape communities.

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Colleen Brewer

May 11, 2015

Colleen Brewer has made a difference at Sodexo by creating a safety video, promoting social media and developing a plan to increase revenue.

Steal This Idea

Dining Diplomats

Apr. 13, 2015

I developed a program for undergraduate nutrition students called Dining Diplomats.

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Photograph your work, post on social media

Mar. 27, 2015

After several members of our staff attended a class on smartphone photography, we came back and trained the rest of our staff to take pictures of the plates they prepare.

Steal This Idea

Say it with photos

Mar. 20, 2015

We invested in a nice camera and sent several people to an affordable food photography class.

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Former employee who called in cafeteria threat arraigned

Mar. 18, 2015

A former MSU employee who made a threatening call, causing a secure-in-place at a dining hall cafeteria, turned herself in and has been arraigned.

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Conde Nast employees urged to tweet/Instagram about new cafeteria

Feb. 25, 2015

Conde Nast told top staffers to tweet about its new cafeteria and has placed “Instagram me!” signs near food stations.

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