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15 Must-Have Restaurant Marketing Tools in 2024

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Let’s be honest - you’re a restaurant operator, not a marketing expert. However, with so much software on the market today, how do you know what to use and where to start? To help you out, we've listed some of the most used tools that even beginners in digital marketing can easily navigate.

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8 Tips for Mastering Cost-Free SEO for Restauranteurs

Restaurant365

This article was written by Katie Fairchild, Senior Vice President of Marketing at Restaurant365 and featured in Hospitality Technology. Search Engine Optimization, or SEO, is a great way to increase your revenue by growing your customer base with patrons who may not have otherwise found your restaurant. By increasing your SEO.

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Email marketing strategy for restaurants

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Email marketing strategy might not be the first thing you think of when it comes to promoting your restaurant. But when it’s done well, email marketing can be as effective as other digital marketing channels like social media and search engine optimization (SEO). Quick Links What is email marketing?

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11 Restaurant Marketing Strategies That Work in 2021 & 2022

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In today's highly competitive environment, restaurant marketing requires precise, dependable, and complete consumer data. Data acquired about your actual consumers can be used in both online and offline marketing campaigns. For example, how do new consumers find your restaurant on the internet? Loyalty Rewards.

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How to write a restaurant marketing plan that puts butts in seats [Ideas and Strategies]

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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.

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How to Build Social Proof for Your Restaurant Business

Modern Restaurant Management

So, how do you attract more customers to your restaurant in the competitive market? Social proof in marketing leverages the fact that consumers trust the actions and opinions of other users to make decisions. But they have to make sure that the plugin and new content do not negatively impact their SEO efforts.

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The Power of Storytelling: Secrets to Content Marketing for Franchise Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Franchise brands have many goals in common: enter a new market; attract new franchisees, employees and loyal customers; increase average unit volume (AUV); and accelerate franchise expansion strategies. Here’s a recipe for good brand stories: Authentic : Tell the story of why your brand exists.

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