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Marketing

Marketing can be costly and time consuming, and maintaining a digital presence is challenging. As part of your RANS membership, we are pleased to offer opportunities to support your marketing efforts. Whether you are a restaurant, a supplier, or an industry stakeholder, we have opportunities available for you. If you ever have questions, or would like to discuss RANS Marketing, please reach out to Heather Boucher, heather@rans.ca.

Collaborations/Feed Posts

  • Posts that appear on multiple accounts help boost reach and engagement

Custom Posts

  • Interested in promoting a giveaway, event or celebration? We can support you with a custom made post

Specialty Posts

  • These include posts promoting our member features: Food Day spotlights, Chef Spotlights and Member Spotlights

RANS sends out three newsletters each month. As part of your membership, you hvae the option to advertise in our newsletters three times each year. For non-members, newsletter advertisements are available for a cost. Contact us for details.

  • Business Bite: Industry news and updates – for owners, operators and industry stakeholders
  • Bite Foodie: Events and restaurant news – great for consumers and culinary enthusiasts
  • Member Insider: Specific offers for memebrs of RANS

Nova Scotia Restaurant Awards

  • Nominating your business for a Restaurant Award is a great chance to showcase your food and beverage offerings, community involvement, and hospitality

RANS Annual Golf Tournament

  • An opportunity for networking, chatting with operators and suppliers, showcasing your food and drink offerings, or marketing your business through budget friendly sponsorship

Savour Festival

  • Savour Food and Wine Show: Exclusive to RANS members, market your business to 1100 food enthusiasts at the Halifax Convention Centre
  • Imbibe: Perferct for bars and bartenders – an annual celebration and cocktail competition
  • Rare and Fine Wine: A great opportunity to add some new wine to your wine list – sample our selection of wine rated 90 points and above
  • Craft Beer Kitchen Party: A celebration of our local beer – attendee discounts available for RANS members

Meet and Greets

  • Want to chat with RANS, and owners/opertaors in your area? Join us at one of our meet and greets to talk about the industry, changes, challenges – these discussion help direct our advocacy effort and bring valuable support to our membership program

RANS has sponsorship opportunities for every budget. Maket your business and show your industry support through:

  • In-kind donation
  • Event sponsorship
  • Custom sponsorship packages that align with your marketing goals

To receive RANS complete marketing package, detailing all of our offers, contact heather@rans.ca.