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9 Top Restaurant Technologies To Evolve Your Business

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The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing. A wide-ranging industry report from Toast included a section on restaurant technology trends, noting that 82% of restaurants were using a POS, followed by 56% using payroll software.

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14 Restaurant Management Tools to Make your Business More Efficient

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It also gets rid of those frustrating sticky notes all over your POS. It integrates with your POS system and other restaurant tools to keep track of your stock and let you know when you’re running low. This helps prevent stockouts, which are frustrating for customers and BOH and can hurt your restaurant’s bottom line.

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Critical BOH Restaurant KPIs That Optimize Labor Costs and CoGs, Part 2

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Leveraging your front of house (FOH) and back of house (BOH) data allows you to gain more insight into your operations. Get the data you need to grow your profitability by reviewing critical FOH and BOH restaurant KPIs. If you can unify your FOH and BOH data, you can contribute to a healthier restaurant profitability in the long-term.

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How to Create an Effective Restaurant Onboarding Process

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It usually involves an orientation, paperwork collection, and training. Admin: Filling out employment paperwork and receiving access to tools like the employee timekeeping portal, employee email, POS, and security system. Restaurant technology training, including how to request shifts and what to do during opening and closing shifts.

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The Guide to Equitable Restaurant Tip Payout Methods & Systems

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Ensures that BOH staff receives a share of tips. Tip Pooling by FOH & BOH. Sharing tips with kitchen employees effectively bridge the wage gap between FOH and BOH workers. These establishments may or may not have a BOH; a cafe may just have a crew of baristas that make coffee, heat up pastries, and do dishes themselves.

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Food Delivery Ideas: How to Deliver Food While Maximizing Your Restaurant’s

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When you decide who is responsible for managing delivery orders, train those staff members on the processes they need to follow, how they should communicate delays to customers, and the tools they need to use to fulfill orders. Use 7shifts’ POS integration to better understand your sales numbers and trends.

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Restaurant Cyber Security: How To Prevent Data Breaches

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This means access to things like: Unauthorized access to POS data. Given the nature of how restaurants operate —with complex systems in the FOH and BOH —ensuring that receive orders, collect payment, and pay teams—here are numerous areas of the business that could be breached. Unauthorized access to guest data. More on this below!).

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