7 Shifts

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Go Paperless While paper-based loyalty programs have the benefit of giving something physical to the customer to keep, a paperless loyalty program is much more flexible for the customer, allowing them to receive updates and offers over email, a mobile app, or a loyalty card.

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ChowNow

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Mobile ordering apps have been rapidly growing in popularity over recent years. Between 2016 and 2018, usage of food ordering apps grew by 140 percent. Now that the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of ordering technology, apps have become critical for restaurants. That’s a much easier order to get.”.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 18, 2021

But as reality of the pandemic sunk in and dining rooms remained closed, it became apparent that ordering delivery and takeout was the best way to help restaurants weather the storm — and there was a significant consumer appetite to do so. By August 2020, Americans reported ordering takeout 2.4

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Create a contactless experience via QR Codes with a contactless menu and contactless check-ins. 'Safety' Pizza chains still getting orders via phone 70 percent of the time. People want to know about safety measures in order to know what rules they must follow. Basant Baruah, Senior Content Marketer, Beaconstac.

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Next Restaurants

JUNE 30, 2020

Advertise & Promote Your Restaurant on Social Media. Don’t just post drool-worthy food photos of your takeout menu items (still do though!), Share photos of your delivery team picking up orders, happy customers ordering takeout, and your staff making sure your restaurant is extra clean.

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Cheetah

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

So you made it through part 1 of the guide , where we learned about buying a food truck, and choosing the best spots, and through part 2 where we dealt with limited storage and suppliers, and coming up with delicious menu offerings. At the minimum, your website needs to be mobile friendly. An effective tactic is to be creative with it.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

According to Statista , at the start of 2018, there were 86,630 registered/recorded enterprises in the restaurant and mobile foodservice industry in the United Kingdom. Ensure Your Website is Mobile Friendly. Let’s Talk About Organic Growth. And we are confident that these will work for your restaurant. What does this even mean?

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Given the increase in off-premise, we expect to see more drive-thru’s similar in format to Checkers & Rally’s iconic double drive-thru model, which dedicates one lane to traditional consumer drive-thru service and one to e-commerce only, including pre-paid digital orders for pickup and third party-delivery orders.

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Cheetah

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

So you made it through part 1 of the guide , where we learned about buying a food truck, and choosing the best spots, and through part 2 where we dealt with limited storage and suppliers, and coming up with delicious menu offerings. At the minimum, your website needs to be mobile friendly. An effective tactic is to be creative with it.

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BNG Point of Sale

JANUARY 19, 2021

Running a POS system for your business is a key way to speed up orders and improve customer service; this is a universal truth for both restaurants and bars alike. Cash registers are still part of the equation, but today’s systems allow for greater flexibility in order taking and back-end organization and improved sales analytics.

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The Restaurant Times

JULY 31, 2020

Optimize Your Online Ordering System. In a cloud kitchen business, most of the orders received are via the website/mobile app. Therefore, it’s essential to formulate strategies to increase your average order value on these channels. Follow these useful tips to attract more customers and grow your online sales.

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Restaurant365

JULY 24, 2020

Shelter-in-place orders, dine-in restrictions and diners’ hesitation to eat out have combined to prompt restaurants to shift their focus to takeout and delivery. Sometimes called a virtual restaurant, virtual kitchen or cloud kitchen, a ghost kitchen is a food-service business that serves customers exclusively through online orders.

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Sling

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Along the way, we’ll address such issues as: Working from home or a storefront The importance of state and local health codes Creating a business plan Getting incorporated and licensed Hiring and scheduling employees We’ll also discuss financing (to make it all possible) and advertising and marketing (to keep it all going).

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Lavu

APRIL 8, 2020

From a simple ordering and point-of-sale processing, modules and software can add hospitality efficiencies, mobile/online ordering, loyalty programs, and inventory management. Automatic table management and tracking can assist in order timing, proper seating timing, and kitchen workloads. Menu Management.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 17, 2020

Forty percent of those surveyed in the US and 39 percent in the UK said they would feel safer if they could view the menu from their mobile device, while 35 percent in the US versus 31 percent in the UK would like to be able to pay in the same manner. The US and UK also varied on how they wanted to retrieve take-out orders.

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Restaurant365

DECEMBER 4, 2020

This includes enforcing health requirements with your employees, and also making sure to communicate your policies to customers. Then, with revised forecasts, you can look to adjust your menu, food costs, and labor spend to match your new projections. Maintaining accurate, profitable menu pricing and planning.

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Cheetah

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Most restaurants today are using online ordering and reservation software to streamline their table booking process to avoid having to deal with no-show clients and empty eateries. To adapt to the covid-19 pandemic, Resy created a mobile waitlist and capacity monitor. Cost: Monthly fee ranges from $89-$899. “As

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Cheetah

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Most restaurants today are using online ordering and reservation software to streamline their table booking process to avoid having to deal with no-show clients and empty eateries. To adapt to the covid-19 pandemic, Resy created a mobile waitlist and capacity monitor. Visit here for Yelp’s full Covid-19 response.

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Web Diner

JUNE 14, 2021

Graphic design services are required for creating advertising materials for restaurants , including websites, business cards, promotional postcards, table tents, delivery bags/flyers, social media posters, leaflets, and banners. This illustration describes how restaurants can communicate what they offer with simple yet powerful imagery.

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ChowNow

JANUARY 17, 2020

This is why branded, commission-free online ordering will be instrumental as you open your doors. . These apps usually don’t require any upfront investment, but instead take considerable—sometimes even ruinous—commissions on every order. Instead, you should get your restaurant your own branded, commission-free online ordering system.

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Touch Bistro

MAY 26, 2021

They’ll appreciate subtlety, such as a beautiful flower arrangement in America’s favorite colors, or one well-crafted menu with a special of the day. With orders expected to surge on July 4th, make sure you have the right equipment and restaurant technology to safely accommodate big groups or process more online orders.

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MadMobile

APRIL 20, 2023

Not only do all three of these platforms offer excellent customer engagement, but they also enable restaurants to effectively market and promote their menu items in an intriguing and creative way. Include your offerings within Facebook menu. Menus are now an available feature on Facebook! A study examining 700 U.S.

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The Restaurant Times

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Restaurants are now adjusting to the new normal and online ordering is paving the path to success for many restaurants. Dine-in income has dropped by over half and as a result, numerous eateries have closed or are considering transitioning to online ordering. Online restaurant ordering systems aren’t only a product of COVID-19.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

“The Discerning Diner report provides our members with the information they need to make choices around everything from menu selections and customer service options, to marketing initiatives and possible new revenue streams that today’s consumer is interested in. 8 percent say they plan to order more once the pandemic subsides.

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The Restaurant Times

APRIL 21, 2021

Desert Chill was the first mobile food company launched in the country in 2008. ” – then the answer would be, it all depends on how you promote and advertise your food truck business! The truck design also plays a role in communicating the unique selling point of your business. Optimize The Menu.

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The Restaurant Times

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Every restaurant focuses on these elements in order to reflect its ideals to the market. You should tailor your communication with your customers by defining your target audience. Think about expanding your menu to include dairy-free, vegan food which can attract more customers with different preferences. Define Yourself.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The ripple effects of the pandemic continue: the National Restaurant Association finds that off-premises dining continues to happen much more frequently than before, with 66% of consumers more likely to order takeout in 2023 than they were before the pandemic. ChowNow ChowNow is a customized online ordering app for restaurants.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The ripple effects of the pandemic continue: the National Restaurant Association finds that off-premises dining continues to happen much more frequently than before, with 66% of consumers more likely to order takeout in 2023 than they were before the pandemic. ChowNow ChowNow is a customized online ordering app for restaurants.

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Lavu

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

You need to invest in reliable and easy-to-use delivery platforms that work well with your restaurant’s ordering system. It’s also crucial to make sure your menu is optimized for delivery, so that the food still tastes amazing when it arrives. By offering delivery, restaurants can reach more customers and make more money.

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MadMobile

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Marketing your restaurant on TikTok includes posting relevant videos on menu items, location, food prep, events, are more. Introduce Menu Items TikTok is an excellent way to share the close up of brand-new or top-selling dishes in your restaurant. The post 6 TikTok Ideas For Your Restaurant in 2023 appeared first on Mad Mobile.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 12, 2019

"The five existing cafes we have in Colorado have quickly become fan favorites, and the active communities here have continued to gravitate towards our better-for-you menu items. A total of 322 meals were custom ordered by 304 children and 18 staff members, totaling $483 in funding provided to the school for just the one day.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Those that are continuing to prosper had their technological house in order prior to the pandemic. Some of these innovations include digital menus, contactless payments, marketing solutions, and cloud-based POS. Brands are now realizing they can no longer rely on paid media and traditional methods of communicating with customers.

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Touch Bistro

JULY 15, 2021

In order to make sure customers remember your restaurant long after they’ve dined with you, it’s important to define your brand identity. This refers to the tone and language you use when communicating with customers. and adding a reservation or online ordering widget. Update Your Online Menu. Define Your Brand Identity.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

We’re seeing massive disruption to front-of-house systems, too, delivering personalized guest experiences from order to payment to final delivery. Looking at this data, you can see which other restaurant menus your customers are browsing before they choose yours.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Why You Need a Restaurant Website Digital marketing is crucial to restaurant growth because most diners aren’t just looking up information on your website, they’re also examining your menu online. Some 84 percent of diners always or often look up a restaurant menu ahead of time — a big jump from the 59 percent in 2017.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

Toast's Rally for Restaurants initiative, uniting top brands across the technology and foodservice sectors in support of the foodservice community during the COVID-19 health crisis. Customers can also continue to leverage the Company’s e-commerce portal SGProof.com in markets where available for online ordering and self-service.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 12, 2020

To shine the spotlight on the immediate opportunities that exist for all Americans to find employment at franchised restaurants of an iconic brand that holds a unique place in people’s daily lives, Dunkin’ is launching its first-ever national advertising campaign aimed at recruitment.

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