Social Hospitality

MAY 6, 2020

“We are fully mobilized and doing all we can to support as many people as possible during this difficult time.” Social Kitchen & Craft Bar: Giving Back to the Community. Social Kitchen & Craft Bar in Costa Mesa, CA is providing free meals to feed all laid-off and furloughed hospitality workers.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Your smartphone is your restaurant's media center. It's a full-on media company. Shawn is the host of not one but two podcasts— Digital Hospitality and Restaurant Influencers —and he stopped by ours to talk about creating a media brand out of your restaurant. That smartphone is your media center. Why texting?

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Culinary Cues

DECEMBER 30, 2022

You must give and invest in order to receive. The opportunities are limitless if you take responsibility for your own upward mobility. Every potential employer will look at your social media presence – what will they find? www.harvestamericacues.com BLOG. Argue with me if you like, but I’m telling you the truth.

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Restaurant Engine

APRIL 26, 2023

With text messaging, you can do the following things to increase engagement: Notify customers when their pick-up orders are ready. Let customers text to place an order. You can have text opt-ins on your website, in your restaurant, on your social media pages, and even in your mobile app if you have one.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 10, 2021

The pandemic accelerated the rise of contactless solutions like mobile ordering and payment and self-ordering kiosks. There are email marketing campaigns, SMS or text messaging, social media, and blog posts. You may also consider looking into eCommerce solutions to help future proof your business.

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Next Restaurants

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Whether this means taking orders for collection, or building booths to limit contact and other food safety measures during the COVID-19 pandemic, innovation is essential. . Social media marketing is another cost-effective technique to reach multiple customers with just one post. .

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Hot Schedules

MAY 10, 2021

Social Media. You guessed it – social media. Use your Instagram, Facebook and/or Twitter feeds to announce job openings and have your team share them on their channels in order to amplify the message. b3lineicon|b3icon-mobile-devices|?|Mobile Mobile Devices. b3lineicon|b3icon-user-connection|?|User

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Pizza chains still getting orders via phone 70 percent of the time. People want to know about safety measures in order to know what rules they must follow. Up to date info and employee processes will make the research and dining/ordering experience all the more impressive. Extra side, desert, take-home dressing, etc.

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The Rail

MARCH 21, 2023

By Andrea Abbondanza, Contributor In our previous QR blog post , we looked at seven reasons why your restaurant should start using QR codes and the immense benefits they provide both your guests and your staff. With a simple scan of the code, customers can view the restaurant's menu and place orders directly from their mobile devices.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 26, 2021

The fast-paced nature of the restaurant industry makes it difficult for owners and managers to sit down, let alone read reports, restaurant magazines and blog posts to gain industry knowledge. Walchef, founder of Cali BBQ and Cali BBQ Media. The solution is simple: Podcasts! The Restaurant Technology Guys. podcast website.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2020

Online Ordering and Mobile Apps. Unlike before, when you had to memorize the delivery numbers of your favorite fast-food chains, you can now order in with just a click. In the United States alone, diners have spent approximately $27 billion by ordering food through an app, website, or text message.

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Restaurant365

JANUARY 27, 2022

While many restaurants offer touchless menus as a simple replacement for a paper menu, with orders made with a server at the table, some digital menu tools have added more advanced features such as pre-ordering before diners arrive at a restaurant, ordering through the digital menu, and payment processing. Streamline Operations.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 18, 2021

Over the past year, many restaurants have reduced the stress of the system by having consumers order online, by phone or mobile app, while additionally offering curbside delivery at the nearest point of retail. Businesses can set themselves apart from competitors by supplying niche experiences.

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Social Hospitality

MAY 6, 2020

“We are fully mobilized and doing all we can to support as many people as possible during this difficult time.” Social Kitchen & Craft Bar: Giving Back to the Community While many restaurants are ramping up their takeout options, some are going above and beyond to serve the community. who’s keeping us safe and prepared.

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Restaurant Engine

OCTOBER 28, 2020

It’s the central hub for all your food truck marketing, and not only does your food truck website need to be mobile friendly, it also must be user friendly and provide all the necessary information. All of your social media marketing, pay per click marketing, email marketing, SMS marketing, and more revolves around your great website.

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Restaurant365

MAY 25, 2022

According to the National Restaurant Association’s 2022 State of the Restaurant Industry, below is the percentage breakdown of adult (age 18+) consumers who say they would be likely to use the following options if they were offered by a restaurant in their area they patronize: Order and pay for food or beverages using a restaurant website: 74%.

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Indoor Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

For example, you can advertise lunch delivery discounts if you get a lot of dinner delivery orders but few lunch orders. Use Multiple Channels to Reach Customers Customers feel more comfortable ordering takeout when you are transparent about your promotions.

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Mad Mobile

JANUARY 23, 2024

They are outspoken and expect brands to act in line with their beliefs, which has resulted in 30% of Gen Z customers making purchase decisions based on a brand’s social and political values. Born from 2010 onward, social media is a way of life for these consumers. and “Community Cares” to further promote the brand.

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ChowNow

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

This critical information—such as email addresses, ordering trends, and so on— can help spur business decisions and inform data-driven restaurant marketing tactics. One of the easiest ways is via your online orders – if it’s set up correctly. Get your customers to follow you on social media.

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Restaurant Engine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

1: Enhance Contactless Ordering and Payments. This includes ordering and payment options. One tip for restaurant success is to harness the power of your website ordering or even online ordering on your mobile app. Make sure your online website is set up for online ordering and payments. tweet this). #2:

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Gourmet Marketing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Follow our blog to soak up some of the lessons we’ve learned along the way. You’ll also discover how to maintain an effective social media presence and create a landing page that will make a fantastic first impression on potential customers! Mobile Takes Priority. Before You Launch Your Restaurant Website.

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Restaurant365

APRIL 9, 2020

Profiles also have the potential to help your SEO ranking, as well as providing additional links to online reservations or ordering. This “user-generated content”, shared freely on social media, is a valuable kind of free advertising. To drum up user-generated content, consider running a social media contest.

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OneDine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In this blog post, we will unveil five top secrets that every restaurant owner should know to thrive in the competitive culinary landscape. With a digital interface, such as OneDine’s mobile ordering interface, you can prioritize these high-profit items with images, or higher in the menu.

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ChowNow

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Even those with their own restaurant ordering system may list their restaurant on one or more delivery apps to tap into large user bases and strong brand recognition. But with commissions taking between 15 and 40 percent of every order , these apps make it extremely difficult for restaurants to turn a profit.

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Touch Bistro

JULY 15, 2021

Everything you need to know about social media, digital marketing, SEO, and more! In order to make sure customers remember your restaurant long after they’ve dined with you, it’s important to define your brand identity. and adding a reservation or online ordering widget. free WiFi, online ordering, or outdoor seating).

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Restaurant Engine

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

By giving your website visitors and social media followers an inside look into the life of your chef, you personalize your restaurant and make people want to visit even more. You’ll find that you reach more potential customers on your website and in your social media and email marketing with customer testimonial videos. #3:

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Restaurant365

MAY 7, 2020

Most states have issued executive orders that provide specific requirements that must be followed in order to reopen dining rooms. Limit the number of employees allowed in break rooms at the same time to promote social distancing. Apply operational changes in order to maintain social distancing for customers ordering takeout.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Text versions are preferable to PDFs as PDFs aren’t always mobile friendly. Social media links - Include a call to action to encourage website visitors to follow your restaurant on social media. Blog - Share updates about the restaurant’s menu , staff, events, etc. on your website.

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Lavu

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Along with applying for parking permits and standing out in a highly competitive arena of the food industry, food truck operators must also contend with their mobility and its limitations, a lack of space for bulk inventory, marketing new locations, and more. When it comes to making a profit, your mobility is your best asset.

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Cheetah

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

In this third and final part of the guide we’ll walk you through the final steps of creating a memorable concept, getting people talking about your brand and other ways to make your mobile kitchen stand out from the crowd. Create a Solid, Memorable Concept Getting customers to talk about your brand is a powerful strategy for organic growth.

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Restaurant Engine

JANUARY 27, 2021

In order to market your daily lunch specials, you need to determine your target audience, so you know who you’re marketing to. Conversely, if you’re catering to a more social crowd who likes to linger, you can cater your lunch specials to draw in these new patrons who have more time to spend. Use Mobile Ads.

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Restaurant365

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Between self-service, order management, home delivery options, and futuristic robotic servers, there’s no shortage of great ideas for boosting front-of-house productivity. Going mobile with management. Managers can count and order inventory, create and assign schedules, review P/L data, and more from any mobile device.

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Restaurant365

JULY 24, 2020

Shelter-in-place orders, dine-in restrictions and diners’ hesitation to eat out have combined to prompt restaurants to shift their focus to takeout and delivery. Sometimes called a virtual restaurant, virtual kitchen or cloud kitchen, a ghost kitchen is a food-service business that serves customers exclusively through online orders.

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Lavu

MARCH 6, 2020

Among the most important tactics used to keep the customers engaged include posting status, photos and videos on social media platforms. Integrating POS systems on mobile devices. The customer can be engaged while ordering a drink, receiving the bill or check, or signing the receipt. CRM integration.

Technology 78

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Restaurant Engine

JULY 22, 2020

Your online menu is key so customers can order online. Ensure that people can order food from you online with ease. It’s also vital that your website is mobile-friendly and resolves perfectly on different screen sizes. While this may be on your website, it can also be on social media and through platforms like Google reviews.

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Lavu

MAY 27, 2020

Khatri, CEO of Lavu and MenuDrive, wrote that the National Restaurant Association 2019 State of the Industry report indicated that nearly half of adults were more likely to order food delivery online than just two years prior. He knew that online ordering would be increasingly important to a restaurant’s success as this trend continued.

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Restaurant365

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Fast casual restaurants, also known as fast food or quick service restaurants, involve ordering at a counter or doing some level of self-service. Restaurant technology such as a mobile app has the potential to serve as a single point of contact for shift requests and company-wide messaging, boosting employee engagement.

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