7 Shifts

MARCH 10, 2021

Invest in Technology Accounting and inventory management software are just a couple of the technologies that small business owners should invest in. Other efficiency benefits include POS software that tracks staff time and inventory, saving time in daily operations preparing payroll, bookkeeping, and inventory management.

Management 370

Management Management Small Business Email Marketing 370

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.

Email Marketing 52

Email Marketing Marketing Tip Distribution Social Media 52

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The good news is, with a thoughtful and ongoing communications plan this work can be accomplished while also promoting the restaurant to new and existing patrons. These media should be leveraged to communicate in a style and voice that is authentic to your business and your policies so there is no guesswork on the part of your customers.

Communication 202

Communication Social Media Menu Loyalty Program 202

7 Shifts

JUNE 3, 2022

Among the over 25 set, manager recognition (or lack thereof) was one of the top three reasons that they've left restaurant jobs. And there are a number of easy ways to do it: Praise publicly on internal communication channels like email, group chats, or staff pages. Communication is lacking. Use Manager Log Books.

Tip Distribution 398

Tip Distribution Email Marketing Communication Coaching 398

7 Shifts

JANUARY 31, 2024

Managing a restaurant is a delicate routine—if we can even call it a routine. Managers are responsible for nearly every aspect of the restaurant and have to cover a variety of duties. In addition to their main duties, restaurant managers also have to contend with all the unwritten or hidden responsibilities that fall on them.

Management 195

Management Management Kitchen Safety Front of House 195

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 22, 2020

With six times the engagement of email, text messaging is revolutionizing the marketing strategies of QSR, fast food, and dine-in restaurants. Text marketing offers unique and exciting approaches to generate peak engagement and ultimately drive more successful campaigns. Timing Is Everything.

Communication 202

Communication Email Marketing Customer Service Reservations 202

7 Shifts

AUGUST 5, 2020

Keep reading to get answers to questions like: How do you manage staff to boost off-site dining revenue? Are there any tips for food delivery and takeout inventory management? How do you market food delivery and takeout? Decide who will be in charge of managing takeout and delivery orders.

Delivery 341

Delivery Food Email Marketing Front of House 341

7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

A great email newsletter. When done right, email marketing works wonders—you stay top of mind and increase order values. of customers make a monthly purchase based on marketing emails. But what makes email newsletters such an effective marketing strategy for restaurants? Emails are easy to track.

Email Marketing 195

Email Marketing Loyalty Program Social Media Point of Sale 195

Sling

JULY 24, 2023

Restaurant management software is a rapidly expanding niche of software development. Some of these apps are designed to solve specific problems, like shift scheduling or point of sale , while others boast all-in-one suites for every aspect of restaurant management.

2023 78

2023 Management Management Tip Distribution 78

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 9, 2021

In businesses with high turnover – think, food or retail – managers spend a good portion of their time on hiring. It’s important for hiring managers to understand the shape of their candidate funnel and where there may be leakage. Time-to-respond to candidates (via call, SMS text message, email). Time-to-hire.

Hiring 189

Hiring Management Management Retail 189

Bingage

APRIL 16, 2024

In today’s competitive market, building customer loyalty is paramount, and cutting-edge loyalty solutions are helpful to drive engagement and boost retention but the question is there are several loyalty program providers in the market so which one to choose? Dedicated account support manager, and expert consultation.

Loyalty Program 105

Loyalty Program 2024 Email Marketing Coupons 105

Bingage

APRIL 16, 2024

In today’s competitive market, building customer loyalty is paramount, and cutting-edge loyalty solutions are helpful to drive engagement and boost retention but the question is there are several loyalty program providers in the market so which one to choose? Dedicated account support manager, and expert consultation.

Loyalty Program 104

Loyalty Program 2024 Email Marketing Coupons 104

Sling

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Effective retail management requires a vast array of skills. In a broad sense, those skills boil down to managing your time, managing your staff, managing their training, and managing change. Retail management 101 Master these skills one at a time. Retail management 101. That’s where we can help.

Retail 144

Retail Management Management Point of Sale 144

7 Shifts

JULY 30, 2021

From stand-out social media accounts, to good old-fashioned mail marketing, we'll walk you through 12 unique customer-driving ideas! Write a Marketing Plan. Your marketing plan is your restaurant's holy grail, so make sure you take the time to prioritize it. Influencer Marketing. Email Marketing.

Email Marketing 370

Email Marketing Social Media Loyalty Program Website Management 370

7 Shifts

JANUARY 20, 2023

It's hard enough to manage a higher workload without delivery. We've compiled some fun Super bowl promotional ideas to get your first social media marketing plan started. Look to your email list If you're just reading this for the first time, now's the perfect time to start building your email list.

Specials 195

Specials 2023 Social Media Email Marketing 195

Embrace the Suck

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

It’s the solutions to how you deal with those problems that are the great divide between those that struggle, from those that thrive to the rare few that drive their market. Your goal should always be to dominate your market. Your time management most likely sucks. You’re not marketing enough.

Coaching 338

Coaching Email Marketing Communication Workshop 338

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Especially for fast-paced establishments, managing wait time expectations is a significant challenge and can cause patrons to leave — or, worse, never return. Although management can’t always eliminate the wait for service entirely, they can use modern technology to set reliable wait time expectations from the start.

Customer Experience 202

Customer Experience Customer Service Technology Communication 202

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. It all starts with a great marketing plan. Your marketing plan is the cornerstone of your restaurant's success and business plan. Marketing Plan Template.

Seating 222

Seating Email Marketing Marketing SEO 222

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 11, 2022

While digital tools help solve these problems and open up a new world of marketing possibilities, they can also help brands create more personalized experiences, and therefore, a more meaningful relationship with their guests. These communications were heavy on discounts and had little brand voice or personality.

Social Media 217

Social Media Email Marketing Customer Experience Communication 217

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Restaurant marketing revolves around making your business known. Let’s look at low-budget restaurant marketing ideas to succeed in inflationary times. Communicate with Customers on Social Media. Send Relevant Emails. Restaurant email marketing is another cost-effective way to boost your brand.

Marketing 203

Marketing Email Marketing SEO Social Media 203

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 30, 2022

Restaurants are making use of workflow automation to increase efficiency in numerous ways inlcuding customer service automation and sales and marketing automation. Sales teams and marketers are deploying sales and marketing technology to automate the customers' journey and accelerate conversions. Improved communication.

Front of House 180

Front of House Social Media Email Marketing Point of Sale 180

Apicbase

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Similarly, restaurant operations management is about seamlessly making the whole operation work: facilitating an excellent customer experience, giving staff everything they need to do their jobs, and making the restaurant run smoothly and efficiently. What Is Restaurant Operations Management?

Definition 52

Definition Operations Management Management 52

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

This article includes some simple digital marketing strategies that restaurants can quickly implement ahead of the Valentine’s Day holiday. With the Marketing Rule of 7 , it takes an average of seven interactions with a brand before a purchase takes place.

Marketing 221

Marketing Email Marketing Website Management Social Media 221

Apicbase

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Similarly, restaurant operations management is about seamlessly making the whole operation work: facilitating an excellent customer experience, giving staff everything they need to do their jobs, and making the restaurant run smoothly and efficiently. What Is Restaurant Operations Management?

Definition 52

Definition Operations Management Management 52

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 1, 2023

This data is highly valuable on the black market and can be used for identity theft, fraud, and other criminal activities. Cybercriminals use a variety of tactics to target restaurants, including: Phishing attacks : Phishing attacks involve sending fraudulent emails or messages to trick employees into providing sensitive information.

Insurance 203

Insurance Email Marketing Employee Relations Customer Experience 203

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 24, 2021

As a restaurant owner, digital marketing can be a daunting task that takes up valuable time, energy, and resources. Most simply do not have the time needed to research digital marketing strategies, let alone implement them. This often means marketing and advertising efforts are done on-the-fly or simply 86’d. A double win!

Marketing 203

Marketing Social Media Mobile Ordering Website Management 203

SpotOn

MARCH 12, 2024

Gigi Cohen is the Director of Marketing for MDP Restaurant Group. In her role, Cohen sets the restaurant marketing strategy, develops social media ads, and tracks the success of their online advertising and email marketing. The rest of our restaurants are in food courts, requiring different marketing strategies.

Email Marketing 98

Email Marketing Social Media Advertising Online Ordering 98

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 11, 2022

In today’s market, it seems that just about every restaurant is hiring. As a result, instead of overseeing customer service or reviewing sales, many managers lose time preparing for interviews and waiting for candidates who never arrive. Sometimes they’ve lost track of where they have applied. Reduce No-Shows.

Hiring 206

Hiring Email Marketing Communication Customer Service 206

Open for Business

MAY 16, 2024

A website can be a powerful tool for marketing your restaurant. Clearly communicating these details can improve reservation volume and foot traffic. Communicating your mission, inspiration, and unique offering—including visuals—makes people feel more invested in the experience. A method to collect guest email addresses.

Website Management 78

Website Management Email Marketing SEO Seasonal Menu 78

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 4, 2023

Many companies rely on email to reach existing customers. While email can be effective, it often gets lost in the shuffle. billion emails will be sent and received each day, according to Statista. The average American worker spends 28 percent of their time managing their email inbox, McKinsey & Company reports.

Loyalty Program 100

Loyalty Program Email Marketing Customer Service Certification 100

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

From upset customers to drama with your coworkers, here are ways to help manage the storm. 6 Easy Self Care Tips For Restaurant Work Stress : Stress management is an essential life skill to develop, and is especially useful when working in a restaurant. Daily Restaurant Management Course. Restaurant Marketing Course.

FOH 195

FOH BOH Social Media Fine Dining 195

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 20, 2022

Teriyaki Madness (TMAD) had the "bowls" to admit they messed up and turned the mistake into a unique marketing opportunity. In late February, a marketing team member was training a coworker on how to send five winners of a “Free Bowls for a Year” drawing their notifications at once instead of one at a time.

Email Marketing 189

Email Marketing Loyalty Program Point of Sale Download 189

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Marketing Moves to Make Now. Beyond waiting for Congress or the states to act, what can restaurants do from a marketing perspective, to maximize the likelihood of survival during the final four to six months of COVID? Franchise brands have the benefit of higher levels of awareness and national brand marketing dollars behind them.

Loyalty Program 216

Loyalty Program Email Marketing Online Ordering Employee Relations 216

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.

Loyalty Program 173

Loyalty Program Dietary Restrictions Mobile Ordering Social Media 173

SpotOn

MAY 8, 2024

Transactional emails are a good case in point. Email marketing often hogs the limelight, at the expense of transactional emails. So, let’s see what you can do about this, as we explore some transactional email best practices. What are transactional emails? Sometimes this can be a pretty big deal.

Small Business 52

Small Business Email Marketing Mobile Ordering Social Media 52

7 Shifts

MARCH 27, 2020

How to communicate your COVID-19 restaurant closure. Whether you decide to close your restaurant partially or fully, it’s important to communicate your decision properly to staff and customers. Then share general updates with staff through your team communication tool. Manage expectations by creating a timeline for updates.

Social Media 312

Social Media Restaurant Law Employee Relations Communication 312

Sling

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

In fact, great leaders often incorporate different types of management styles at different times. . In this post, the experts at Sling will share 10 types of management styles for effective leadership so that you can take your management skills—and your business—to the next level. The Best Types Of Management Styles.

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Leadership Management Management Communication 167