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Ultimate Restaurant Website Design Guide for Beginners

7 Shifts

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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MRM Research Roundup: Year-End 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

spent per order, on average, across restaurant websites. While restaurants looked after frontline workers, diners lended their own efforts to support restaurants and their staff in 2020, offering donations, gift cards, tickets towards online classes and merchandise purchases. Driving Demand for Alcohol. Focus on lower cost offerings.

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How to Handle Temporary Restaurant Closure during COVID-19

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Consider things like merchandise sales, inventory sales, or private cooking lessons. 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. We’ll talk about this more later on.

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Reopening Your Restaurant? Here’s Your Digital To-Do List

ChowNow

ChowNow’s restaurant partners can take orders directly from some of the world’s most popular websites, including: Google Search, Maps, and Assistant. In fact, it seems common now for eateries to have pantry items, take-and-bake bread, and merchandise on their menus. Don’t limit communication to social media, either.

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Keep your customers coming back: Effective communication strategies for hospitality

Kounta

Communicating in person. Here are some tips on what to focus on when communicating with a customer in-person: Non-verbal communication: This includes tone of voice, voice quality, eye contact when talking (a big one!), Where people often go wrong is communicating one thing verbally, and another non-verbally.

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4th of July Specials for Restaurants: Promotions and Ideas for 2021

Touch Bistro

A restaurant reservations system helps you manage all your bookings digitally so you can reduce those dreaded no-shows and ensure you’re maximizing all your available tables – something that’s especially important on a busy holiday like July 4th. A meal kit that includes merchandise like a handmade apron. Sell 4th of July Merchandise.

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Eating with Your Eyes – Food, Design and Social Media

Future Food

Use digital communications to draw customers in and then deliver the best. Websites, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Linkedin. There is a balance that needs to be stuck between marketing and eating – it’s about managing expectations. Represent who you are and what you have to deliver. Above all, be genuine and be real.