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Ultimate Restaurant Website Design Guide for Beginners

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This rise in digital interactions has made it critical for restaurants to have well-designed websites. After all, intuitive design and up-to-date information can turn a website visitor into a paying customer. In this ultimate restaurant website design guide for beginners, you’ll learn: How to prepare for a website makeover.

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How to hire the best staff for your restaurant

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Along with kitchen and service staff, you’ll need workers for your restaurant to handle responsibilities like operations, management, administration, and communications. Your business may need specialized roles like a sommelier, reservationist, or private events manager. What are the requirements for those roles?

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What Restaurant Operators Need to Know About Specialized Cleaning

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Check a company’s website to see what work they specialize in. Call the company and ask management to explain how they work and how many restaurants they have cleaned over the years. Call the company and ask management to explain how they work and how many restaurants they have cleaned over the years. Ask for references.

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17 Restaurant Job Interview Questions (and How to Answer Them)

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We've also included a roundup of interview best practices you should be aware of before showing up to speak to the hiring manager. For instance, were you responsible for restaurant employee scheduling or managing a log book ? A hiring manager wants to know how you handle a very real, stressful part of the job. Table of Contents.

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Improving Survey Response Rates for Restaurant Managers

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Restaurant managers balance several responsibilities while taking care of staff and guest needs. One of the most important parts of being a successful restaurant manager is having the ability to hear their customers’ concerns. Fortunately, managers can apply multiple strategies to increase their response rates.

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The 10 Best Bits of Advice We Heard on Season 1 of the Restaurant Growth Podcast

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In his work, he realized that many employees get thrust into management positions without any training. So he created a universal training manual, his book— The Surprise Restaurant Manager. For smaller restaurants, it may just be an owner and general manager. We chose everyone from hourly, to managers, to regional and beyond.

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Driving Recovery and Revenue with Digital Marketing Strategies

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Some of these strategies include: Optimizing the Website. Optimizing restaurant websites is an important part of driving sales in any business climate but is critical in the pandemic environment. Optimized websites have a clean, uncluttered, navigable design and, most importantly, are Google-friendly. Keep them updated.

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