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Avoid Digital Pitfalls When a Restaurant Changes Hands

Modern Restaurant Management

If a domain name is lost, the valuable search engine optimization (SEO) associated with it is erased. The challenge then becomes finding and purchasing a new domain name appropriate for the restaurant, updating all of the collateral branding pieces, online listings, social media, (possibly email accounts) and starting from scratch with SEO.

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Restaurant Marketing for Inflationary Times

Modern Restaurant Management

Most prospects use Google search to find a local restaurant, so make SEO optimization a priority. SEO (search engine optimization) covers strategies to improve the website positions in search results. Communicate with Customers on Social Media. Meet your guests on social media.

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5 Steps to do Social Media Right

Goliath Consulting

With more than 79% of the US population now using Facebook, Instagram or Twitter 1 and users projected to increase to 257 million by 2023, restaurants can no longer afford not to invest in their social media presence. In fact, more than 63% of restaurants reported to have used social media to market their business in 2018 2.

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Maximize Your Restaurant’s 4th of July Sales

Modern Restaurant Management

Now that the pandemic is finally under control, summer travel is underway, and people are able to get out and be social. Restaurant owners can use a digital marketing campaign to communicate Independence Day deals and specials to their customers. Get Social. Implement SEO Strategies. With consumer spending up 11.3

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How to write a restaurant marketing plan that puts butts in seats [Ideas and Strategies]

7 Shifts

Many local restaurants have never touched advertising or social media; they've been the neighborhood's go-to spot for decades. What social media platforms do they use? See how they're branding themselves online and across social media and what kind of promotions they're running throughout the week.

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Creating a restaurant website: Why it matters and how to nail it

Open for Business

Clearly communicating these details can improve reservation volume and foot traffic. Additionally, a website allows you to reach a wider audience through social media sharing, linked press coverage, or online advertising. Use this email marketing list to communicate updates or special occasions in the future.

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Driving Recovery and Revenue with Digital Marketing Strategies

Modern Restaurant Management

Keeping websites up to date with fresh content and complete restaurant information including menus, hours of operation, and address can improve SEO (Search Engine Optimization). Focusing on local SEO. Local SEO is an effective digital marketing strategy that can increase the visibility of a restaurant in local search results.

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