Culinary Cues

AUGUST 7, 2021

A small step, but one that signifies that if we put our heads together there is a way, or many ways, to move beyond, over, or around those challenges. Possible causes: – People have heard how demanding and unforgiving the business can be. So, first step – let’s refer to it as a challenge. Why is this the case?

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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. Below are a few examples of small and big F&B chains applying unique marketing techniques. Keegan Brown, Marketing Manager Easy On Hold & Brand Music. Here are their insights.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 9, 2020

This rise in digital interactions has made it critical for restaurants to have well-designed websites. After all, intuitive design and up-to-date information can turn a website visitor into a paying customer. In this ultimate restaurant website design guide for beginners, you’ll learn: How to prepare for a website makeover.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 21, 2020

Though expecting business as usual to be ‘usual’ is a little far fetched, many restaurants are opting for innovative ways to counter the virus – some even becoming part of the solution. Here’s a quick checklist to help you make safe choices while ensuring business continuity: Redesign Your Offerings.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 10, 2021

These may be traits that come naturally to the best restaurateurs, but they can also learn some valuable habits to help them efficiently and effectively run a business and meet their goals. A successful business plan covers everything from the food you’ll serve to how your restaurant will look and how you want your customers to feel.

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Goliath Consulting

MAY 19, 2020

And while a little competition never hurts, continuing investments in your catering program will be paramount to your business’s success. Here are four strategies you can use in your existing catering business to gain a competitive edge in the crowded catering landscape. Take some time to explore what you can achieve as a business.

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Culinary Cues

DECEMBER 30, 2019

I have the privilege of working with many different restaurants and food businesses. Some are owned by individuals who have the knowledge and the wisdom of seasoned business people, while others struggle to find a path to survival. Some are very successful, while others are hanging by a thread.

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Indoor Media

JUNE 17, 2020

Every small business is unique. 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 2: Identify Your Business Objective.

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Social Hospitality: Restaurants

MAY 18, 2020

If you’re in the middle of a low period, you compete for the small target audience of customers with all other businesses in the region. Making special offers is one of the classic hospitality training tips that works for any type of business. But, if the most successful hospitality businesses invest more in marketing campaigns.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. One of the ways they are doing this is by providing information and insights to make it easier for them to find new ways of conducting business.

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Culinary Cues

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

So, ask the question right now, in this moment, and do so with the understanding that your answer will define your level of success as a cook, chef, manager, server, or restaurateur: Do you want to be great or are you satisfied with good? No detail is too small – it all counts – it is the path to being GREAT. Is this you?

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7 Shifts

JULY 10, 2020

Here’s how to plan your restaurant’s grand opening (or re- opening) to get back to business with a bang. Pssst, if this is your first opening, check out our blog on How to Start a Restaurant! ] Set a goal for your restaurant’s grand opening—whether it’s seating capacity, an order volume, or revenue for your first day back in business.

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EATER

MAY 28, 2020

DoorDash on Thursday launched a new initiative called Storefront to help restaurants create websites and directly manage online pickup and delivery orders. DoorDash’s goal is to help businesses create their own online stores instead; 40 percent of DoorDash’s partners don’t have any online ordering system, by the company’s estimate.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 18, 2021

Small gestures like these will make your service go from good to great. Recommended Reading: BLOG NAME. See why 500,000+ restaurant pros choose 7shifts for scheduling and team management. Make sure your restaurant and its staff are well equipped to combat any sudden challenge they face– no matter how big or small.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 21, 2021

You're constantly required to think on your feet, making quick and informed Decisions to keep your business running smoothly. On the 7shifts blog and social media, we seek to provide actionable and informative content to help restaurant people learn about every corner of the industry. Daily Management Course. And the best part?

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 12, 2020

The idea of purchasing Dining Bonds seemed to strike a chord with the public as a way to provide much needed financial support in order to help restaurants stay in business. Zuul Studios works with restaurants and real estate owners to leverage their existing brand equity and kitchen infrastructure into digital, delivery-forward businesses.

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The Restaurant Group

MAY 25, 2025

Online Reputation for Small Restaurants is critical to attract customers and build trust. Managing how people see your business online can mean the difference between success and struggle. This includes responding to reviews, correcting details about your business, and keeping your digital presence positive.

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7 Shifts

MAY 31, 2024

You got into this business because of your passion for food and hospitality. But the revenue restaurants get from digital channels like their mobile apps and websites surpasses the 32% of revenue they generate onsite and 26% over the phone. Let’s be honest - you’re a restaurant operator, not a marketing expert.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

As the demand for a higher minimum wage continues to grow on a state and a federal level, restaurant owners and managers are understandably paying more attention to their restaurant’s labor cost percentage. Some businesses choose to calculate labor cost as a percentage of operating costs rather than a percentage of sales. Pizza: 31.3%.

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Social Hospitality: Restaurants

MAY 18, 2020

If you’re in the middle of a low period, you compete for the small target audience of customers with all other businesses in the region. Making special offers is one of the classic hospitality training tips that works for any type of business. But, if the most successful hospitality businesses invest more in marketing campaigns.

Hospitality 195

Hospitality Marketing Social Media Hotels 195

Indoor Media

JULY 27, 2017

But, how can you find time to incorporate all of this helpful information for growing your business into your day to day routine? Here are seven blogs that you may want to follow for tips and trends that will help you improve your restaurant’s profitability. Modern Restaurant Management. Look no further! Next Restaurants.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

They're people leaders, customer service providers, line cooks, inventory managers, occasional bartenders, public relations reps, number crunchers, and even marketers. Your marketing plan is the cornerstone of your restaurant's success and business plan. Their business grows by word of mouth—one of the best marketing tools in the book.

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Sling

APRIL 5, 2021

And when you think about it that way, it’s the holy grail that all managers strive for. Regardless of what business you are in, there are always small tasks that may seem insignificant. As a manager, you know that those small tasks play a large role in the productivity and success of your company.

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7 Shifts

JUNE 16, 2024

Restaurant marketing strategies combine online and offline techniques to help managers create a strong brand identity, attract new customers, retain old diners, promote their restaurants, and ultimately increase revenue. Before implementing the marketing ideas, you must understand how to create a perfectly-tailored strategy for your business.

Marketing 195

Marketing 2024 Email Marketing Social Media 195

Goliath Consulting

AUGUST 16, 2022

As mentioned in our last blog , digital adoption platforms make it easier for people to personalize and provide the necessary information base on the needs of the business and job roles. In addition, digital training also helps managers tailor the training courses to fit the trainee’s learning style best. Timely Feedback.

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Hot Schedules

MARCH 31, 2020

Our team of payroll and HR experts will provide a regular summary of how the changing legislation around COVID-19 impacts you and your business. As we all ride out this storm and plan for the eventual return to business, there is so much uncertainty when it comes to human resource and payroll concerns.

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ChowNow

JANUARY 17, 2020

As you cross items off your checklists and get ready for the big day, you’ll also need to prepare to market your business and connect with your guests. Demetri Tsolakis (left) and his business partner, Stefanos Ougrinis (right). In fact, 90% of guests research a restaurant before dining—more than any other business type.

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Izettle

JUNE 10, 2021

It takes a long time to research the pros and cons of different providers, read card reader reviews, work out what you need, and make a decision – time that most small business owners don’t have to spare. Flexibility to work around your business. How to choose the right card reader. A simple pricing structure.

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Izettle

JUNE 10, 2021

It takes a long time to research the pros and cons of different providers, read card reader reviews, work out what you need, and make a decision – time that most small business owners don’t have to spare. Flexibility to work around your business . How to choose the right card reader. A simple pricing structure .

Small Business 52

Small Business Cash Management Point of Sale Website Management 52

Ordyx

AUGUST 2, 2019

For many small businesses, figuring out the best approach to finding new customers and keeping the current ones can be a stressful task that must be repeated again each day. Keep reading for tips on how to make sure your business has the right tech to suit your needs.

Small Business 52

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Indoor Media

JUNE 4, 2020

Luckily, Google My Business listings have made it easy for you to clearly communicate your services with just a little edit to your profile. Why update my Google My Business listing? Your Google My Business Listing is the basis of your online existence. Follow the steps below: Sign in to your Google My Business Listing.

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Indoor Media

AUGUST 5, 2020

While few would argue that an auto shop website isn’t necessary, the range of what qualifies as a “website” is pretty broad. There’s no need to get fancy-schmancy unless that’s what you want, and a simple page with location, phone number, and business hours can be enough to get you started. Choose a Website Builder.

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RGU

JANUARY 1, 2020

Debra Murphy As I was working on my content audit , I came across a couple of posts on small business marketing trends for the years 2013 and 2014. Each trend became a marketing must-have for small businesses. 8 small business marketing trends essentials1. 8 small business marketing trends essentials1.

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Hot Schedules

APRIL 29, 2020

Our HR and payroll experts are weighing in on the latest news impacting human resource management in the restaurant industry. Our HR and payroll experts are weighing in on the latest news impacting human resource management in the restaurant industry. This website contains links to other third-party websites.

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Bingage

APRIL 16, 2024

In this blog, we are uncovering the top 5 most trusted Loyalty programs in India for restaurants and small businesses. Starting a Restaurant business is easy, but running a successful business is a tough task. Businesses will get options to send personalised communication through SMS, Whatsapp marketing and Emails.

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Bingage

APRIL 16, 2024

In this blog, we are uncovering the top 5 most trusted Loyalty programs in India for restaurants and small businesses. Starting a Restaurant business is easy, but running a successful business is a tough task. Businesses will get options to send personalised communication through SMS, Whatsapp marketing and Emails.

Loyalty Program 104

Loyalty Program 2024 Email Marketing Customer Experience 104

Izettle

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Like many business terms ‘omnichannel’ sounds complicated, but it’s actually pretty simple: you have an omnichannel business if you have multiple sales channels that are connected and ‘talk’ with each other. That’s what it means for you as a business owner. Read on to find out. Omnichannel vs multi-channel.

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