7 Shifts

JULY 10, 2020

1 Set goals for the event ?? Having a specific goal will help you plan out your budget, labor needs, marketing strategy, messaging, and organization before the event. Consider food costs, labor costs, and cost of marketing your reopening. View this post on Instagram A sight for sore eyes. Plan your staffing ?????

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Social Hospitality

MARCH 27, 2020

As worldwide markets continue to feel the pain of COVID-19, companies of every size are suffering from the effects. This pandemic has forced most companies to reevaluate their financial plans and marketing strategies. This pandemic has forced most companies to reevaluate their financial plans and marketing strategies.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Event management companies must always be on the lookout for ways to promote their events and increase brand recognition within their audience. But how exactly should you use Instagram Stories for your event promotion? Well, let’s explore some approaches that every event company should seriously consider.

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Social Hospitality

JUNE 22, 2020

Instagram has come a long way since its inception in 2010. The restaurant and food industry is one of the many to take advantage of the marketing opportunities Instagram offers. There are many tactics to employ to develop your grow your restaurant’s Instagram presence. Then, sit back and let them do the rest.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 20, 2023

And this huge event draws in a lot of people who are looking for a quick and easy meal. View this post on Instagram A post shared by BarBurrito Canada (@barburritocanada) 3. We've compiled some fun Super bowl promotional ideas to get your first social media marketing plan started. But how do you stand out? Junior M.A.F.I.A.)

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Social Hospitality

MAY 18, 2020

It’s also because marketing teams have more opportunities to create innovative campaigns to boost sales. Organize Local Seasonal Events. Local cheese makers invite locals and tourists to this event, and the peaceful village becomes a top tourist destination over that period of time. From 2009 to 2017, gross bookings in U.S.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 20, 2023

So, how do you attract more customers to your restaurant in the competitive market? Social proof in marketing leverages the fact that consumers trust the actions and opinions of other users to make decisions. But after you generate positive reviews on these online sites, you need to showcase them on your other marketing platforms.

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Open for Business

JANUARY 24, 2023

A strong social media presence has never been a more important marketing strategy, whether your restaurant is new or 110 years old. There are a few things to keep in mind before marketing your restaurant on social media. Here’s a rundown of the most popular platforms and some basic tips on how to add them to your marketing plan.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 31, 2023

Identify Your USP and Use it to Conceptualize PR Events Identify what makes your brand stand out from the rest. You may then leverage this unique selling proposition (USP) when conceptualizing PR events. So, basically, you’re harping on your USP—which your customers love—to make your event a success.

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7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2019

But if your restaurant successfully markets to college students , and you capitalize on the demand for fast, fresh, and smart lunch options, you might recover some of those losses (and grow your fanbase in the process). Naturally, you’ll want to incorporate your chosen strategies into your restaurant marketing plan.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 7, 2021

As restaurants reopen and business starts to pick up again, it’s important you pick up your marketing plan, too. To help, we’ve created the ultimate restaurant marketing guide, covering strategy, creative, branding, marketing channels, paid and unpaid advertising, and so much more. What are they ordering?

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Social Hospitality

JULY 5, 2019

Digital marketing has revolutionized the marketing landscape, especially for restaurants. Even if your restaurant is well established, you have to keep up with current marketing trends in order to remain competitive. Are you marketing your restaurant in the right way? Are you marketing to the right people.

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Social Hospitality

JUNE 15, 2019

On its surface, Instagram is simple. But if you do all that, and your follower numbers don’t budge, it may be time to consider a deeper dive into your Instagram strategy. Your Instagram popularity may have little to do with the quality of your food or service. Sure, there are ways to make your food more Instagram-worthy.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

As such, PR is a powerful tool that can drive commercial success in tandem with your marketing strategy while also helping you navigate through the post-pandemic – new normal – for restaurants. Here are five essential tips for restaurants looking to level up with PR: 1.

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The Rail

MARCH 7, 2023

By Sarah Jarosz, Contributor Social media has revolutionized how businesses market their products and services, and restaurants are no exception. Cost-effective Marketing Social media marketing can be an incredibly cost-effective way to promote your restaurant. Don’t forget about video.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 9, 2020

According to a survey conducted by S&P Global Market Intelligence, 40% of Americans are ordering more food for takeout and delivery now than they were before the pandemic. For example, Shopify’s app store lets you connect more than 90 CRMs and 600 marketing tools to your website.

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Social Hospitality

MAY 18, 2020

It’s also because marketing teams have more opportunities to create innovative campaigns to boost sales. Organize Local Seasonal Events There is a tiny village called Banon in the French Provence. Local seasonal events have always been among the top sales tactics for the hospitality industry.

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Restaurant Engine

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Pick a few that work for your market, and make sure that you are consistently active on the ones you choose. Get a Free Consultation » Instagram Our next choice for the best social media platform for restaurants is Instagram. Finally, Facebook and Instagram integrate well together. Use event videos.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Here’s something to consider: a splashy event that showcases art. We know … “event” in this day and age can seem out of the question but that’s not necessarily true. It’s a great way to build anticipation, bring in new and returning business and get a one-of-a-kind marketing asset at the same time.

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Buzztime Business

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Be Ready for Your Closeup: Are you Instagram-worthy? If not, put “be Instagramable” on your list of 2024 bar and restaurant goals. Get more ideas to up your Instagramability from the Brooklyn-based Ford Media Lab. Resolution #3 – Improve Your Marketing ROI Marketing takes time and money.

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The Rail

APRIL 4, 2023

By Torrey Tayenaka, Contributor Video marketing for restaurants is an essential type of marketing campaign to inspire patrons to visit or order. Video Marketing Data In 2022, over 24 billion dollars was spent by restaurant owners to advertise their businesses. Is it Instagram? With that growth comes opportunity.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

And the market is growing, estimated to reach $1.2 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Piska Cevicheria (@piskafoodtruck). This is a great idea if you want to capitalize on the growing Bubble tea market. Farmer's market fresh. View this post on Instagram A post shared by katesfoodtruck (@kates_food_truck).

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Nearly two-in-three (63 percent) have encountered inaccuracies in business listings on major platforms such as Google, Facebook, and Instagram. “As in any good relationship, consumers expect honesty and reliability when they seek out businesses online,” said Damian Rollison, Director of Market Insights at SOCi.

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Bingage

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

This is the best time for a restaurant owner or manager to come up with some thought-provoking marketing ideas. Live Musicial Events. Promote the live event on social media, in-store by keeping an eye-catching poster. Promote the live event on social media, in-store by keeping an eye-catching poster.

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Social Hospitality

JULY 30, 2018

Restaurant marketing is forever changed by Instagram. If you belong to the Instagram generation, you likely take out your phone to take a picture. Instagram has truly changed the way people eat. If you haven’t switched to a business profile on Instagram, you should do so. Switch to a Business Profile.

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Goliath Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2023

In today’s competitive food industry, effective local restaurant marketing is the key to success. For restaurants seeking to increase their customer base, enhance visibility, and build long-lasting relationships with patrons, a well-rounded marketing strategy tailored to the local community is essential.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

You’ve decided to focus on your restaurant's social media marketing. You’ve created an Instagram account and posted awesome content. In this post, we'll explain what it is, why you need one, and what links you can add to give your social media marketing a jumpstart. What is a Link in Bio page?

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 28, 2021

There are millions of food pictures on Instagram at this very moment. Making the Most of Your Marketing. Food photography should be a crucial component of your marketing strategy. People will start to associate you with your food when your marketing is done the right way. Spearheading promotional events.

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SpotOn

MARCH 12, 2024

Gigi Cohen is the Director of Marketing for MDP Restaurant Group. In her role, Cohen sets the restaurant marketing strategy, develops social media ads, and tracks the success of their online advertising and email marketing. The rest of our restaurants are in food courts, requiring different marketing strategies.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

With the holiday season here, it’s time to start thinking about your marketing strategy. Christmas and New Year’s Eve provide an excellent opportunity to increase your marketing strategy, especially for restaurants and bars. Make it Easy to RSVP for an Event. Have Fun with Your Marketing Strategy for the Holidays.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Another notable attraction is Pike Street Market, where world-famous coffee is brewed, and fish are tossed from ship to seller. View this post on Instagram A post shared by RockCreek Seafood & Spirits (@rockcreek206). View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dead Line (@deadlineseattle). RockCreek Seafood & Spirits.

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Restaurant Clicks

JUNE 3, 2021

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Upper West Side Cafe? They also offer events such as Barre and Standup Comedy on their private rooftop. They encourage you to partake in their Happy Hour and bring your drink up to events to fully enjoy the experience. Keep an eye out for such events on their website and social media!

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Create A Successful Marketing Plan. Marketing for your restaurant is essential to running a successful business. There are several areas to focus on when creating an effective marketing plan , regardless of what your budget may be. Another important marketing tactic, which is a necessity in modern times, is having a website.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 4, 2021

I’ve had some memorable meals for holiday parties, birthdays, and work events at places like Mimosa Grill and The King’s Kitchen. Have you hosted a private event yet? View this post on Instagram A post shared by Alicia Osborn (@bon.appetit.photo). View this post on Instagram A post shared by Food Quest (@foodquestclt).

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Restaurant marketing revolves around making your business known. Let’s look at low-budget restaurant marketing ideas to succeed in inflationary times. You can share your identity and reach a wider audience through Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or Snapchat. Does this type of marketing work in 2022?

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Restaurant Technology Guys

APRIL 10, 2023

Now, Cummings is innovating F&B models with his three hospitality focused businesses, media and marketing agency, Best Served Creative, new restaurant opening firm, Angry Olive Consulting, event production company, Fortune Cookie Concepts.

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