Five PR Ideas You Can Implement in Your Restaurant This Year | Modern Restaurant Management | The Business of Eating & Restaurant Management News

It’s a new year, and if you own or run a restaurant, the best way to start 2020 off on the right foot is to begin thinking of how you can get more traffic in the door. There are countless ways to attract customers through creative PR and marketing — so much so that it can be overwhelming. Some PR ideas can be complex, which means taking valuable time away from running the restaurant, but here we’ve outlined five PR ideas restaurant owners and managers can implement in their restaurant this year that will generate attention for your business, while allowing them to stay focused on the day-to-day.

Idea #1: Host a Charity EventRestaurants can help local non-profits get a head start on their 2020 fundraising campaigns by hosting what’s commonly known as a “give-back night.” Charities are always looking for ways — big and small — to bring in more donations and a give-back night is an effective way to generate additional money. Restaurant owners or managers can contact a…

Ashley Davidson

Ashley Davidson is Senior Director, Media & Industry Relations, at Fish Consulting. Fish is a full-service national communications firm specializing in franchise public relations, marketing, and franchise consulting.Fish is proud to leverage its experience in franchising to serve some of the industry's leading companies including Dunkin', Neighborly, Franworth, Denny's, Primrose Schools, Chicken Salad Chick, FASTSIGNS, FOCUS Brands, and Regus, among others. The agency's core services and capabilities range from national consumer and business public relations, franchisee recruitment and internal communications to crisis communications, social influencer marketing and grand opening support. Fish is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with operations in Dallas, Washington, D.C., and London.

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