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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-April 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

“With almost 40 million alcoholic drinks sold weekly in America’s casual dining chains, small $ gains per beverage order can very quickly add up to some serious revenue gains. The Appeal of Coupons and Discounts. Coupons and discounts are also driving consumers to discover new businesses.

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Location-Based Mobile Advertising: A Guide for Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Luckily that’s easier today with mobile advertising and restaurant owners should consider embracing this modern technology to market their business effectively. One of the most personal forms of mobile marketing, targeting based on location, has two main strategies every restaurant owner should be aware of.

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Going Old School: Print Solutions for Restaurant Marketing

Modern Restaurant Management

For those less familiar, QR codes are a type of barcode readable by mobile devices that direct people to a web page or site with more information. This allows diners to view menus or restaurant guidelines on their mobile device. QR codes are hot again and popping up everywhere to promote touchless communication.

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Ultimate Restaurant Website Design Guide for Beginners

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Diners are turning to online ordering in increasing numbers because of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on on-premise dining. According to a survey conducted by S&P Global Market Intelligence, 40% of Americans are ordering more food for takeout and delivery now than they were before the pandemic. Online ordering - Ditto.

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Why Your Restaurant Should Abandon Coupons and Embrace Loyalty Programs

The Restaurant Coach University

When business is slow, many restaurants turn to discounts and coupons in order to get more people through the door. CREDIBLY: What’s the main problem with a restaurant using coupons to attract customers? DONALD BURNS: I find that people who use coupons are loyal only to the coupon.

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15 Restaurant Metrics to Know and How To Use Them

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You can also be sure that you're not under ordering, which may force you to ‘86 a top menu item and leave customers upset in the process. This number can easily be pulled from your mobile POS of choice, and filtered to view by the hour, day, week, month, or year. Total New Customers , from your reservation tracking system.

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34 Restaurant Marketing Ideas: How To Market Your Restaurant in 2024

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However, if you have very limited space and creating a function room doesn't seem feasible, you can allow your guests to book or reserve tables in advance if they're planning a huge celebration. For instance, you can make them your freebie whenever a customer orders a single-receipt purchase of $15.

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