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Dan Thornton | November 17, 2008Great write up on a Coffee Shop using Twitter to take orders on the Pistachio Consulting blog. Order for the drive thru, or, use the in-shop wifi to order from your seat and avoid the need to stop working!
Combine that with a recent story I spotted in which a coffee shop/cafe had started naming their free wifi with names like ‘buyanothermuffin’ or ‘trythenewcoffeeblend’, and you’ve got two great ways to really drive sales and engage with the community!
And as someone who occasionally becomes invisible to bar staff, I’m eagerly awaiting some UK pubs to implement a similar system! I recently happened to start chatting to a pub landlord who was commenting that wifi wasn’t a gimmick any more for a pub because everyone has it – but suddenly it becomes more useful than ever.
Fantastic timing for me. I have subscribed to a
Jo | November 17, 2008Fantastic timing for me. I have subscribed to a feed where a cafe is broadcasting.
What a good idea – I twitter the cafe to say I am coming! And the wifi name reminds people to order another round!