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 Social Media News & Links

• Brand Pursue The Social Consumer Fast Company 
• Why Social Media Strategy Should Come Last The Zen of Social Media Marketing
• Eight Social Media Resolutions for 2011 Bloomberg Business Week
• Social Media ROI: Socialnomics  YouTube 
• Beware Social Media Marketing Myths   Businessweek.com 
• Social Media’s Top Restaurant Players   Nation’s Restaurant News Online
• Focus Your Social Media Strategy avoid online overload  Entrepreneur Magazine
• Foursquare: Restaurants' Next Social-Media Frontier Restaurants & Institutions
• Facebook vs. Google: The Billion Dollar Battle To Be Your Default Social Profile    Mashable
• 3 Key Takeaways from Search and Social SEOMOZ.org

Hospitality Industry Articles & Links

• Kansas Travel and Tourism www.travelks.com 
• Sustainable Travel is Taking Root The Huffington Post
• Restaurants expect to feel the love
• Restaurant operators' outlook improves
• Chain Leader
• Food Network Magazine
• The National Restaurant Association
• Nation’s Restaurant News
• QSR Magazine
• Technomic Research

Blogs We Like 

• (Midwest) The Making of a Foodie by Jenny Vergara
• Seth Godin's Blog
• The Eater
• The Chef’s Blog
• Hell Chef
• Restaurant Marketing Blog
• Market Taste Blog

Our Organizations

• Public Relations Society of America
• Kansas Restaurant and Hospitality Association
• Travel Industry Association of Kansas
• Freelance Exchange of Kansas City
• Social Media Club of Kansas City 
• Non Profit Connect 

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