The Rail

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

By Viktoria Arsenteva, Contributor In the hyper-competitive restaurant industry, effective marketing can be the difference between a bustling dining room and a quiet one. While word-of-mouth and organic traffic are valuable, there's no denying the potency of paid advertising in driving sales.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Promotion and advertising are what we call a restaurant’s “secret sauce.” ” Let’s look at seven ingredients that you should include in advertising and promotional campaigns for your restaurants. Your customer’s word-of-mouth advocacy is an invaluable marketing strategy.

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Indoor Media

JUNE 17, 2020

While we are a bit biased and believe our advertising is the first, best way to advertise for all small businesses, we also believe that every business owner should explore the best way to advertise for themselves. Step 1: Define Advertising Success. Profit generated from your advertising campaign.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Creating an Instagram marketing strategy for your restaurant is just a part of getting your business up and running. Instagram is influencing menu offerings, restaurant design, and marketing strategies. There are three main steps to creating a winning restaurant Instagram marketing strategy.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine surveyed marketing experts to find out the best ways restaurants can market themselves now. Basant Baruah, Senior Content Marketer, Beaconstac. Below are a few examples of small and big F&B chains applying unique marketing techniques. Here are their insights.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Whether you’re handling marketing for a chain restaurant, or just trying to heighten the visibility of your own local mom and pop diner, here are seven pro tips for restaurant marketing that will give your eating establishment a much-needed boost. Manage Social Media. Accurate Brand Personality Representation.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Compared to other advertising forms, like TV or radio ads, local SEO can be a more budget-friendly option for businesses with limited funds. Unlike other advertising types, local SEO offers lasting results, meaning your business can continue to attract new customers for months or even years after implementing your local SEO strategy.

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Open for Business

MARCH 21, 2023

Word-of-mouth marketing and evangelism marketing are valuable parts of a restaurant’s marketing strategy. Because word-of-mouth marketing is an unpaid form of advertising, you can use this important tool no matter your restaurant’s marketing budget. Word-of-mouth marketing is a form of organic advertising.

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Indoor Media

OCTOBER 4, 2021

More than just another method of promoting your company on Google, GMB allows you to improve your local marketing strategies by making your business more visible in local searches. Claiming or Creating a GMB Listing As a business owner or manager, the first step is determining whether your business is eligible for a GMB listing.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 5, 2021

As business owners learn to adapt, here are four of the most critical marketing mistakes to avoid. A Think With Google study showed that even if they like the business, an amazing 50 percent of people will use that business less if the website is difficult to navigate on their phone. Forgetting About Mobile Users.

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Indoor Media

APRIL 9, 2018

Digital advertising has become a practically mandatory element of marketing. If you’re like most small business owners (myself included), getting started with digital marketing can be overwhelming. Measuring the success of advertising relies heavily on your expectations. Create a website. Lay the Foundation.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2024

How can you adjust your B2C marketing strategy to align with their needs and provide an elevated culinary experience? How do you manage your restaurant in a modern and efficient way? You can craft a B2C marketing strategy that is interesting, relevant, and successful by following this checklist.

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Indoor Media

JULY 19, 2021

So you’ve decided to start creating advertisements for your business. You know exactly what channels you’re going to leverage — maybe Yelp, Cartvertising, billboard advertising, and some Facebook ads. Now, the only thing you have to do is create, store, and manage those marketing materials. You’ve done all the research.

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TastyIgniter

JANUARY 7, 2024

Learn how to craft a compelling website, engage effectively on social media, manage online reviews, use email marketing, and execute targeted online advertising. Elevate your restaurant's digital presence with our essential tips. Discover the benefits of partnering with online food delivery services to expand your reach.

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Open for Business

MARCH 23, 2023

Restaurant marketing jobs are some of the most important roles in the hospitality industry. A solid marketing strategy will help you attract new guests and keep them coming back, but marketing duties often fall to the bottom of a busy restaurant owner or manager’s to-do list.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 24, 2023

In the digital age, online reputation management is critical for business success. Nearly half of your market depends on social media comments for their restaurant reviews. This creates the necessity for restaurant reputation management strategies to amplify positive reputation while downplaying negative criticism.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Beyond the brick and mortar, there are many digital assets to manage during the transition phase. If the restaurant uses a third-party hosting service for its website, be sure to get record of the login information and contact information of the service provider. The same applies to websites on other platforms like WordPress or Drupal.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 20, 2022

Industry advertisers have needed to remain nimble as economic conditions have turned on a dime, reevaluating their campaigns to reflect changing restrictions, consumer behaviors and more, sometimes at a mere moment’s notice. Last mile similarly applies when looking at the advertising industry. Or all of those?

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Apicbase

JANUARY 12, 2023

Email marketing is an invaluable strategy for boosting your restaurant. Whether you’re launching a new venture, realizing the untapped potential of promotional emails, or creating an email newsletter , email marketing will help your restaurant flourish. Why email marketing works for food service operations.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 20, 2023

It's hard enough to manage a higher workload without delivery. Advertise on social media Social media is one of the most powerful tools at a restaurant's disposal. Not only can it be used to connect with potential customers, but it can also be used to advertise promotions and specials. Be prepared for a surge in business.

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Restaurant365

APRIL 9, 2020

Marketing for restaurants has never been more critical. Your online presence is a key component of a successful marketing effort for your restaurant business. When considering starting a marketing campaign, it’s first essential to understand your target audience. Prioritize local SEO.

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MBB Hospitality

JUNE 30, 2022

Have you started a business and wondered which marketing techniques would work best for you? There are many types of marketing, but not all marketing is created equally. Some marketing techniques don’t work as well because they are not keeping up with modern times. Mobile Digital Billboards. Creative Control.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

However, the term ‘get more Google reviews’ receives approximately 14,000 annual global searches, suggesting business owners and marketeers are struggling to find the secret to success. Reviews On My Website’s Google Review Widget does a great job of this. Collect Reviews via Your Website.

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Sling

JULY 4, 2021

Restaurant marketing has changed dramatically over the past 20 years. With the rise of the internet and the ubiquity of smartphones and tablets, the vast majority of marketing efforts are concentrated online. But there are still effective marketing channels available offline too. Not sure how to get your website on page one?

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7 Shifts

JULY 10, 2020

Having a specific goal will help you plan out your budget, labor needs, marketing strategy, messaging, and organization before the event. Consider food costs, labor costs, and cost of marketing your reopening. Frequency and repetition will help your advertisements get noticed. Advertise! ?? Plan your staffing ?????

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Indoor Media

AUGUST 26, 2020

Auto repair email marketing is a great tool to help you do that. Quality customers make your shop thrive, and auto repair email marketing gives you direct access to their inboxes. 3 Ways to Guarantee That Email Marketing Will Increase Your Profits: Choose an Email Marketing Service. Choose an Email Marketing Service.

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Sling

AUGUST 30, 2021

At first glance, hospital marketing (or HM for short) may seem like a job reserved for hotels and resorts. In reality, hospitality marketing is essential for the success of all businesses that provide goods and services to the general public. What Is Hospitality Marketing? Why Is Hospitality Marketing Important?

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Restaurant Engine

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

If not, a social media manager can help. As a restaurant owner or manager, it can be hard to know when to hire help, especially when it comes to digital marketing. When considering the question, “Should your restaurant have a social media manager,” many people in the restaurant business might automatically answer no.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

New Marketing Tactics Can Help Reach Target Customers. It is no secret that marketing is a way for restaurants to keep up with loyal customers and engage with new ones. Aside from marketing, a significant portion of the restaurant experience today is nailing the customer’s online order journey.

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The Restaurant Times

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The market has changed regarding what people spend their money on in recent years. To have a successful endeavor, however, you must heavily implement extreme and exceptional marketing efforts to start and end your pop-up with a splash. . How To Successfully Do Pop-up Marketing. Start Marketing at Least 7 Months in Advance.

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The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 5, 2021

They are unaware of the benefits that digital marketing can provide to restaurants. . This is where digital marketing plays a pivotal role in building a solid customer base. This is where digital marketing plays a pivotal role in building a solid customer base. 6 Ways To Boost Digital Marketing For Your Restaurant.

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ChowNow

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

This critical information—such as email addresses, ordering trends, and so on— can help spur business decisions and inform data-driven restaurant marketing tactics. In contrast, the typical ChowNow restaurant location has about 2,228 customers in their database that they can market to. Reach new diners with social media advertising.

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Bingage

DECEMBER 5, 2019

When it comes to building a marketing strategy to increase restaurant business sales , social media and online marketing is an unavoidable element. These days social media marketing is utilised by almost every business, but all tactics of online marketing do not work for all kind of business. Let the world know you exist.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

And it's proprietor, Shawn Walchef, is redefining what restaurant marketing can be. 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. It should be front and center on our websites.

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Restaurant Engine

OCTOBER 11, 2023

You can do all the marketing in the world. Your happy, satisfied customers are your brand ambassadors and pivotal to your marketing strategy. You can also direct people to your website to see more of your Google reviews. 4: Use Reviews in Your Website Content You already know that the more reviews you have, the better.

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Restaurant Engine

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Did you know the market size for the food truck industry was more than $2.2 There’s plenty of room in the market for more trucks because people are eating out like never before. 1: Conduct the Research Before crossing the threshold and purchasing a food truck , you first want to conduct some market research. billion in 2023?

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Apicbase

AUGUST 5, 2022

If you look under the bonnet, you will see that struggling businesses often lack a clear restaurant marketing plan. Of course, marketing isn’t the only thing that makes or breaks a business, but it does give you an edge when you expand and open in new locations. You don’t need a fancy consultant to do your marketing.

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