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7 ways to attract more tourists & business travelers to your restaurant

Clover - Restaurants

Track Google Reviews and Yelp scores Out-of-towners often rely on websites such as Yelp, TripAdvisor, and Google to point them toward good food. Spruce up your website and social media pages Your digital presence is like a second storefront. Keep tabs on your restaurant’s feedback, and check out our advice to earn great Yelp reviews.

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17 Restaurant Job Interview Questions (and How to Answer Them)

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We've also included a roundup of interview best practices you should be aware of before showing up to speak to the hiring manager. For instance, were you responsible for restaurant employee scheduling or managing a log book ? A hiring manager wants to know how you handle a very real, stressful part of the job. Table of Contents.

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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. They should all work together to create a smooth customer journey, from their initial search on your website to when they sit down with their meal.

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

Touch Bistro

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.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-August 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features consumers' dining desires, the power of personalization and the untapped opportunity in localized marketing. COVID-19 Consumer Dining Trends. Mixed take-out bag. Can't touch this.

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Spring Break Travel is in the Forecast: How to Attract Tourists to Your Restaurant

Restaurant365

The percentage breakdown of sales from travelers in a typical year pre-COVID-19 was as follows: Family dining – 31%. Casual dining – 32%. Fine dining – 41%. So, whether you are a specialty kiosk, fast-casual, or fine dining, there is additional money to be made by catering to tourists. Quickservice – 23%.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-July 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the state of flavor, COVID-19 restaurant operations, public acceptance of delivery charges, the best of the best and the most allergy-friendly restaurant chains. Dining During COVID-19. DoorDash Deep Dish. For more, click here.

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