While everyone wants to know how to use Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare and YouTube to better their online marketing strategies, in our work, the conversation inevitably turns to quick-response (QR) codes: What are they, and how should they be used?More>>

Facebook can be a valuable marketing tool, but only if you are posting at the right time and with the right type of message. Check out these six steps to effective posts. More>>

Facebook can be a valuable marketing tool, but only if you are posting at the right time and with the right type of message. Here are 6 steps to effective posts. More>>

In honor of National Coming Out Day on Oct. 11, 42BELOW will donate $1 for every 'Like' it receives on its Facebook page from Oct. 7 to Oct. 14 to the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force.More>>

Technomic has found that independent restaurants have mixed views on the effectiveness of online daily deals. More>>

The digitalization of nightlife is pressing on, thanks to a handful of new nightlife “deal” websites, which are all rushing to stake their claim in various U.S. cities as sound options for patrons making evening plans. More>>

Clubhost is a real-time nightlife reservation network that gives consumers, hotel concierges, promoters and industry professionals a live Internet connection into computerized reservation books used by the nation's nightlife operators. More>>

BarHappy helps users quickly and easily locate food specials, happy hours and entertainment in their cities. With a growing database of over 15,000 bars, clubs and restaurants in 18 cities, barHappy offers something for everyone.More>>

Mary Melton, P.F. Chang's Director of Beverage tells VIBE how the Asian bistro is embracing technology and engaging customers in new mediums with Quick Response (QR) codes.More>>

Social media is a great tool, but it shouldn’t be your sole means of reaching out to your clientele. In fact, your marketing plan must be as diverse as your crowd in order to drive them to your door.More>>