7 Shifts

OCTOBER 22, 2024

89% of people do dining research on their phones, so if you’re not making the most of your online presence, you're missing out on a huge opportunity. Whether through supporting local charities or participating in food drives, local restaurants can become go-to places for customers who want to support their community.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 26, 2024

62% of consumers use the search engine to find restaurants, while 51% cite it as the best tool to get more information on a dining establishment, so you should maximize your online presence. However, SEO is no longer enough due to high competition in the food industry. That's where Google Ads comes in.

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The Restaurant Group

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Introduction In the bustling world of dining, how to attract more guests to a restaurant is the secret sauce to success. Let’s dive into some foolproof strategies to make your restaurant the go-to spot for food lovers. Develop a Unique Dining Concept Understand Your Target Audience First things first, know your crowd.

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7 Shifts

MAY 23, 2024

Once in your customers' hands, this piece of paper can directly influence what your diners order and how much they spend in one sitting. By analyzing the profitability and popularity of your menu items in depth, you can pinpoint exactly which food and beverages contribute to your restaurant's success and which ones you can eliminate.

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7 Shifts

JUNE 16, 2024

In 2020, the number of establishments in the food and beverage industry was estimated to be 23.1 You can give your customers 1 point for every $10 they spend at your restaurant (the price point depends on how much you're selling your food and beverages; just make sure to set an achievable price).

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Lavu

DECEMBER 4, 2019

It’s hard to find a gig that compares to being a food truck owner. Setting up a single location and drawing return crowds, while providing consistently great service and food—these are the basics for brick and mortar dining establishments. But how about booking catering gigs? How Food Trucks Can Book More Events.

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Touch Bistro

MAY 26, 2021

And Independence Day 2021 may be the busiest one yet, with 46% of American consumers reporting that they’re excited to dine out again as pandemic restrictions are loosened. For example, if you’re a fine dining establishment, diners probably aren’t looking for streamers and balloons everywhere. Equipment and Technology.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

Before we get into the questions you need to ask when hiring a marketing position, let’s talk about all the areas of expertise you’ll need to cover in order to have a solid restaurant marketing plan. Private dining, event & catering lead generation optimization. SEO – Search engine optimization. Google adwords.

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Takeaway Solutions

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

You do it with marketing outreach, creating a presence on third-party platforms, community outreach, and of course improving your dining experience. One of the most effective ways to expand is to add an easy online menu/ordering system and delivery options for your customers. In theory, the sky's the limit.

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The Restaurant Times

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Online ordering is on the rise and restaurant operators are coming up with newer ideas to connect with their audiences. With the right restaurant marketing ideas in mind, you can take your restaurant in the right direction and cater to the right audiences. Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Boosting customer engagement .

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Ken Burgin

AUGUST 6, 2023

A well-structured FAQ also improves search engine optimisation (SEO) by containing keywords and phrases that potential customers use in search queries. Can I reserve a private dining area? What’s the dress code for dining at your establishment? Can I pre-order a meal if I’m in a hurry? Are walk-ins welcome?

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Sling

JULY 4, 2021

1) Produce A Food-Prep Video. 2) Shoot Some Finished-Product Food Photos. There’s nothing like high-quality photos of food to whet your customers’ appetites and get them in the door. Hire a professional photographer to snap some mouth-watering images of your food. 5) Extend Your Reach With A Food Truck.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Most diners now discover new dining places online. The trend indicates that your menu drives dining choices, which could mean a potential loss if your menu isn’t online or it’s not accessible on your website. What other diners say about your food, service, and dining space will matter a great deal to would-be diners.

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