List of Services

DIGITAL MARKETING
CAMPAIGN TRACKING TOOLS
GUEST LOYALTY PROGRAMS
WEB DESIGN & GRAPHIC SOLUTIONS
HOSTING & MAINTENANCE

Edmonton Dining specializes in digital marketing, web design & graphic solutions, hosting & maintenance and guest loyalty programs (email database marketing) with tools to monitor and track ROI.

Edmonton Dining receives over *30,000 visitors a month (*Google Analytics) specifically looking for dining and entertainment options in the Edmonton and Surrounding Area alone. Our users fall in the emerging online market of young professionals relying on the internet for their local information.

Characteristics include:

• Average stay on our website for 5 minutes
• 83% are between 25-45 years old
• 45% are in the 60,000+ income range and 35% are over $100,000+
• 63% women and 37% men
• 84% are university/college graduates
• 97.2% are returning visitors to Edmonton Dining

Why is listing on Edmonton Dining so important?

Online search is the primary tool most people rely on to do everyday research, Nielsen//NetRatings. An estimated 16.8 million adult Canadians, or 68%, use the Internet for more everyday research than any other medium, Statistics Canada. This is especially true when it comes to dining and entertainment needs, which is why Edmonton Dining has over 220, 000 visitors a month. Advertising with us means more visibility for your products, services, and brand.

If you are a restaurant operator or business owner and you do not already have an online presence, you need to immediately start learning more about the world of Internet marketing. This is so important because if your competitors are marketing online, you may find they are gaining a steady advantage and are becoming more appealing to potential clientele. Before too many of your potential customers become loyal customers of the competition, it is time to start figuring out how you can market your business online and keep up with the competition.

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Digital Marketing

Edmonton Dining Directory Marketing

The Edmonton Dining website content reaches a targeted audience searching dining and entertainment options in the GTA by the following mediums.

• Monthly targeted e-mails to Edmonton Dining double opt-in members, who are interested in keeping up with Edmonton's Restaurant & Hospitality scene.
• Top search engine placement on all the major search engines, such as: Google, Yahoo, MSN, AOL, Alta Vista, Sympatico etc...
  Edmonton Dining receives top organic placement of over 150 search term combinations such as:
  

  Edmonton restaurants Edmonton bars Edmonton dining Mill Woods restaurants St. Albert restaurants Edmonton night clubs

  banquet facility Edmonton catering Edmonton Edmonton club dance club Edmonton fine dining Edmonton Seafood restaurant Edmonton

  Chinese food Edmonton French restaurant Edmonton Indian restaurant Edmonton Italian restaurant Edmonton Japanese restaurant Edmonton and much more...

Edmonton Dining Directory Content Features

	Edmonton Dining Editorial Profile A web-page on Edmonton Dining that will showcase your establishment’s valuable information such as a brief description, operating hours, and payment methods accepted. This profile will also include 1-3 pictures, phone number, address and map. Any extra content features that come with your marketing package will be displayed on your profile.
	Menu Your menu will be available for every visitor to your profile, partnered sites and Google™ Maps. Show them what you've got to offer!
	Photo Gallery Professional digital photography. Your profile will include 10 pictures. Your photo gallery will be available for every visitor to your profile, partnered sites and Google™ Maps.
	Virtual Tour A 360° photographic panoramic presentation of your establishment. Your virtual tour will be available for every visitor to your profile, partnered sites and Google™ Maps.
	Video Add a full motion video commercial of your establishment! Your video will be available for every visitor to your profile, partnered sites and Google™ Maps.
	Dine & Save Daily specials and printable coupons! Your specials will be available for every visitor to your profile, partnered sites and Google™ Maps.
	Events Advertise and promote your daily and special events. Your events will be available for every visitor to your profile, partnered sites and Google™ Maps.
	Web Site Link Your weblink will be available for every visitor to your profile, partnered sites and Google™ Maps.

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Campaign tracking tools

Call Tracking Technology

By placing a unique measured phone number in your Edmonton Dining profile or any of your various advertising mediums, our online reporting software will allow you to quickly see which advertising investments are generating leads and producing sales.

Visitor Trends and Statistics - Google Analytics

Visitor tracking and reporting. Have your data available to you as visitors view your info-site, review or website.

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Guest Loyalty Programs

Imagine having the ability to identify, view and communicate with all your guests and provide a range of personalized services from sending thank you emails or post cards to a complementary dessert for all VIP guests on their birthday or anniversary.

Now you can with Edmonton Dining's popular guest loyalty program that has become an essential element of every successful restaurant operation.

Comment cards
Your patrons fill them out in less than one minute, data entry and management is done easily with a control panel.

Newsletter Announcements
Send an unlimited number of targeted e-mails to subscribed members, professional e-mail graphics are designed using your venues branding.

Target Specific Members
Send your members special incentives or gift certificates on their Birthday or Anniversary. You can even target visitors by gender, occupation (media, corporate, students etc...), first visitors and much more.

VIP Forms
Utilizing Edmonton Dining and your very own website, we can provide a form that will allow your visitors to subscribe as VIP members straight from your website or Edmonton Dining profile.

All member information can be viewed and managed with Edmonton Dining's myCP administration panel.

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WEB DESIGN & GRAPHIC SOLUTIONS

Edmonton Dining offers various website design packages at competitive rates. Our expert web design team will make
sure that your website achieves a successful presence online.

All packages offer a unique personal website (eg. www.myresto.com) branded according to your restaurant’s image and include the following:

• Custom design layout (no template)
• Templates available for $700
• Edmonton Dining Content Management System
• Free domain name registration for one year
• Google driven Email Set-up

View our online portfolio and website information

HOSTING & MAINTENANCE

Hosting

Edmonton Dining’s industry leading hosting package offers you the range of features required to get your website online. Statistic software such as Google Analytics, URCHIN 5 or AW Stats to track your daily hit count, and Spam filter complement each of our hosting packages.

Maintenance

We understand how your time is valuable; therefore Edmonton Dining’s “Worry Free” solutions consist of your choice of maintenance plans with any of the following updates for your website: Content, Photo Gallery, Menu, Specials and Prices, Event updates, Contact information, Store hours, E-mail support etc.

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