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26 Proven Ways to Market Your Restaurant Online and Increase Bookings

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Nowadays, running a successful restaurant takes more than great food and good service. With 90% of diners checking a restaurant online before visiting, you also need a strong online presence to attract and boost reservations. Let’s explore 26 proven online marketing strategies to help your restaurant thrive.

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Pandemic Reflections: What Lessons Has the Restaurant Industry Learned?, Part Two

Modern Restaurant Management

"The pandemic forced the restaurant industry to evolve – or disappear. " As we mark the fifth anniversary, MRM magazine surveyed restaurant insiders about the pandemic’s lasting impact on their businesses and the industry. It wasn’t just about survival; it was about reinvention.

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The Ultimate Guide To Restaurant Marketing: Strategies for Restaurant Operators In 2025

ChowNow

This guide will teach you everything you need to know about getting started with restaurant marketing. By the time you finish this article, youll know how to approach restaurant marketing the right way and not waste time doing guesswork, crossing your fingers, and then hoping you see new customers walking through the door.

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MRM Research Roundup: Destination Dining, Voice Commerce, and the Force of Fast Food

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features delivery data, tariff troubles, summer dining trends, and Beer Serves America. The report analyzed data from more than 30,000 QSR restaurants that generated a total of 4.5 billion transactions and $67 billion in sales in 2024.

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Social Media Strategies to Elevate Your Restaurant’s Success: Comprehensive Guide

The Restaurant Group

Introduction Social media has transformed the restaurant industry into a dynamic, interactive space. By adopting strategic social media practices, you can expand your reach, attract diners, and create a loyal community around your restaurant. A strong social media presence is like your restaurants digital storefront.

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Pandemic Reflections: What Lessons Has the Restaurant Industry Learned?, Part Three

Modern Restaurant Management

"As awful as it was, the pandemic pushed restaurants to completely rethink their operations in order to survive, and some of the changes they made during the pandemic have continued to be beneficial to those restaurants and industry at large." Workforce : COVID fundamentally changed the labor market. – Pooja S.

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Restaurant Marketing Ideas: Strategies That Actually Work to Attract Customers

ChowNow

Most restaurant marketing ideas sound good in theory, but fall flat in the day-to-day of running a busy restaurant. A consistent restaurant marketing strategy starts with how your brand looks, sounds, and feels—both online and in person. It’s one of the simplest but most powerful restaurant marketing tools available.

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