Ozzie Smith’s Acquisition of Ms. Piggies’ Smokehouse– April Fool’s Day Recap

April 2, 2010

url=’http://mspiggiessmokehouse.com/mspiggiessmokehouseblog/2010/04/april-fools-day-2010-recap/’;I think most people who live in St. Peters, Missouri figured out that my last article (Ms. Piggies’ Smokehouse & Catering Company Acquired by Ozzie Smith) was an April Fools Joke – however I wanted to make sure.
It was an April Fools joke!
It’s our first April Fools Day prank – and Ms. Piggie almost revoked [...]

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Ms. Piggies’ Smokehouse Acquired by Baseball Legend Ozzie Smith

April 1, 2010

url=’http://mspiggiessmokehouse.com/mspiggiessmokehouseblog/2010/04/ms-piggies-acquired-by-ozzie-smith/’;
Press Release: For Immediate Release
1, April 2010
St. Louis, Missouri. (April 1, 2010) – Ms. Piggies’ Smokehouse & Catering Company,  St. Louis’ #1 non-franchise bbq restaurant, today announced that it has been acquired by Ozzie Smith.
This acquisition will be a part of Ozzie’s extension of the ‘fast-casual’ brand and a precursor to their new foray [...]

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Write a Sales Pitch for Your Small Business [Day 1 -31DBBBR]

March 31, 2010

url=’http://mspiggiessmokehouse.com/mspiggiessmokehouseblog/2010/03/write-a-sales-pitch-for-your-small-business-day-1-31dbbbr/’;Welcome to Day #1 of the 31 Days to Build a Better BBQ Restaurant Challenge. As on each day of this project today I’d like to present you with two things:
1. Some Teaching
2. A Task to go away and Do
Teaching
Today’s task (outlined in full below) is to develop a Sales Pitch for your business. Let [...]

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31 Days to Build a Better BBQ Restaurant

March 29, 2010

url=’http://mspiggiessmokehouse.com/mspiggiessmokehouseblog/2010/03/31-days-to-build-a-better-bbq-restaurant/’;If you want to improve your bbq restaurant but have been putting it in the ‘one day’ basket or just don’t know how to do it – you’re not alone.
When I asked on Twitter whether there were any small business owners interested in joining together for a month to work to improve their business I [...]

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Three Things You Must Know Before Starting A Small Restaurant

March 11, 2010

url=’http://mspiggiessmokehouse.com/mspiggiessmokehouseblog/2010/03/three-things-you-must-know-before-starting-a-small-restaurant/’;“Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.” ~~ Karl Marx

For months, I’ve been wrestling with a problem.

The problem is, what do I say on this blog.

Do I write about food?
Do I write about promotions?
Do I [...]

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NFL Super Bowl Raffle Give Away

January 23, 2010

url=’http://mspiggiessmokehouse.com/mspiggiessmokehouseblog/2010/01/how-to-get-prizes-for-watching-the-nfl-super-bowl/’;“Men, I want you just thinking of one word all season. One word and one word only… Super Bowl.” ~ Bill Peterson, former Houston Oilers football coach giving pep talk.

Visit Us on Super Bowl Sunday, February 7, 2010
We’re finally ready to show off our New Dining & Community Meeting Room.
Doors open @ 4 pm until [...]

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Discounted Gift Card

December 16, 2009

url=’http://mspiggiessmokehouse.com/mspiggiessmokehouseblog/2009/12/discounted-gift-card/’;“Don’t tell our accountant.  But we dropped the price of our gift cards to only $10.”
 

 
Where To Buy Gift Card Today

Order online through PayPal. Click Here.
Come into our store to pick one up at 10612 Page Ave 63132 St. Louis, Missouri

Has there ever been a time when you hid something so good… you forgot about [...]

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Photos of 2009 Facebook Turkey Winners

December 3, 2009

url=’http://mspiggiessmokehouse.com/mspiggiessmokehouseblog/2009/12/photos-of-2009-facebook-turkey-winners/’;The famous writer, Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote, “What you do speaks so loud, I cannot hear what you say.”
However, I wrote something to and  it goes like this…
“You chew on our hickory smoke mouth-watering turkey so loudy, I can’t hear you!”

Exceeding Expectations,
, The Barbecue Apostle
P.s. Remember to become a fan on our Facebook page. [...]

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Tearing Down Walls

November 23, 2009

url=’http://mspiggiessmokehouse.com/mspiggiessmokehouseblog/2009/11/tearing-down-walls/’;A few years ago, President Ronald Reagan said, “Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate! Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!”

After ten years at the same location… we finally said the same thing to our landlord.
View the progress so far…

Exceeding Expectations,

, The Barbecue Apostle

P.s. Remember, we can smoke a turkey or ham for you if you like!

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Facebook Turkey Raffle Winner

November 19, 2009

url=’http://mspiggiessmokehouse.com/mspiggiessmokehouseblog/2009/11/facebook-turkey-raffle-winner/’;Jill Hampton Come on Down!

You’ve won Ms. Piggies’ Smokehouse 1st Annual Turkey Raffle. Just bring in your driver’s license so we can confirm and we will get your smoked turkey ready for pick up next week.
Remember, you get to pick up a free Hickory Smoked Turkey and we will also donate one to your favorite [...]

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How To Be A Twitter Follower

November 2, 2009

url=’http://mspiggiessmokehouse.com/mspiggiessmokehouseblog/2009/11/how-to-be-a-twitter-follower/’;Want to learn how easy it is to become a Ms. Piggies’ Smokehouse Twitter Follower? Watch the video below.
In a few weeks, only our Twitter Followers will receive a special announcement. So if you haven’t joined, you better do so quickly.
If you want to hear me, you need to adjust your speaker volume.

Tweet This [...]

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Twitter vs Facebook Turkey Raffle

October 30, 2009

url=’http://mspiggiessmokehouse.com/mspiggiessmokehouseblog/2009/10/turkey-raffle/’;Welcome … to MsPiggiesSmokehouse.com first annual Online Turkey Raffle …

How Can Twitter & Facebook Help You Win?
For those of you from St. Peters,  you might need to read this twice…
All you have to do is become the 500th “Fan” or “Follower”
We’re giving you a chance at winning one of the FREE Hickory Smoked or Fried [...]

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