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Restaurant Budgeting: How to Create A Restaurant Budget

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While it might seem tempting to overspend on your marketing and advertising efforts, the cash you'd use to pay to run your ads could only lead to waste, especially if you don't know much about running an ad campaign effectively. For instance, you might be running your ads on Facebook incorrectly by targeting the wrong audience.

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How Restaurants Can Attract and Retain Workers Tempted by Retail Holiday Job Offers

Modern Restaurant Management

And they are hiring staff they should not, assuming any warm body is better than no bodies. Amazon, for instance, is advertising sign-on bonuses of up to $3000 for seasonal help. During this hiring frenzy, restaurants need to consider: Temporary sign-on or retention bonuses, and temporary pay raises, to better compete.

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Restaurants Turn to Hiring Bonuses to Entice Workers

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Applebee’s declared May 17 National Hiring Day in an effort to fill more than 10,000 roles across the country, a response to a recent record demand: The chain “achieved two of its highest-volume months ever in March and April,” according to FSR, which must have felt an especially remarkable feat for the workers at the understaffed restaurants.

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Top Ways To Hire And Retain Restaurant Staff

The Restaurant Times

You must captivate interest to hire and retain your restaurant staff. Good workers are a clear indicator of a good restaurant and excellent service; thus, it is essential to hire the best staff and to do so, you must follow specific procedures that will assist you in building a great restaurant team. . Hire The Right Talent.

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How To Start a Landscaping Business: Step-by-Step Guide

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7) Arrange for business insurance Landscapers often work around expensive buildings, vehicles, and other structures/utilities. If your activities do damage of some kind, without business insurance, you could be personally liable for repairs. 10) Advertise Advertising your landscaping business doesn’t have to be an expensive prospect.

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How To Start a Cleaning Business: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Once you register your business name and start signing papers for things like insurance and bank accounts, changing the name can be complicated and expensive. 5) Apply for business insurance The more you learn about how to start a cleaning business, the more you’ll see just how important business insurance is to first-time owner/operators.

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How To Open a Gym: A Guide for New Owners

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What insurance is necessary? 8) Purchase insurance. That’s what business insurance is for. Speak with an insurance consultant, and find a plan that can help you protect your gym. 11) Hire employees. Hiring employees for your burgeoning gym business can be a daunting task at first. 12) Advertise your gym.