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As Pandemic Lingers, Adding Good Communication to the Menu Can Reduce Customer Concerns

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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.

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Surviving COVID-19: Communicating With Your Customers

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As it becomes overwhelming to know which ones are important to read versus which ones have something different or important to daily life, remember the various ways of communicating with your customers through the remainder of this pandemic. Loyalty Programs. Remember Your Brand. Email the Simple Truth.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

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Other advancements include: integrating data from various sources, including social media, reviews, and loyalty programs, to gain a holistic view of customer behaviour as well as as well as the implementation of real-time analytics for immediate insights into customer behaviour and preferences. Nothing is fraud proof.

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What Can Restaurants Do to Survive the Winter Season?

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Independently owned restaurants face a much tougher road, although they may inspire stronger local customer loyalty. For example, Google recently introduced a “ small business advisors ” program that, for a limited time, offers digital marketing advice for free. Innovative loyalty programs should also be considered.

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The Complete Guide to Creating a Winning Restaurant Newsletter (+Real Examples)

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An email newsletter allows your business to communicate regularly with customers outside of your restaurant's four walls. Here's a great example of a pop-up that grabs your attention immediately: People will only agree to subscribe to your newsletter if you can adequately communicate the value they're going to get from your emails.

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How to Handle Temporary Restaurant Closure during COVID-19

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Can you give dine-in related employees other tasks to do that will benefit your business and ensure that they don’t lose their income? You can point your restaurant staff towards monetary relief programs offered by the government and other organizations to help them stay afloat if your business closes.

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2023 Outlook: Trends and Challenges Restaurants Will See, Part Two

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We will continue to evaluate tech solutions and find what best enhances the Fogo experience for both our guests and employees. In 2023, we can anticipate businesses really focusing in on value and doing what they can to attract and retain both employees and guests. – Barry McGowan, CEO, Fogo de Chão.

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