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Boost Your Restaurant Brand with Social Media

Modern Restaurant Management

billion people sign onto social media to check what’s going on in the world. That’s about 45 percent of the global population, all tapping into the social sphere to see who’s going where and what businesses like yours have to offer. Every day, more than 3.5

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Maximize Takeout Profitability With These Six Steps

Modern Restaurant Management

Even as restaurants reopen to some on-premise dining, takeout presents distinct advantages: Takeout can help make up for those “missing tables” resulting from social distancing requirements, even as it requires less of a restaurant’s biggest expense item: labor. Eating out, or taking out, is never just about the food.

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Best Practices for Launching Online Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

Now, they are missing out on a key element for survival. Many smaller restaurants still rely on taking delivery orders over the phone, if delivery is even an option. Take the casual-dining chain, TGI Fridays, for example. Stand out from the crowd rather than being just another choice on a third-party site.

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Three Ways to Leverage Technology for Restaurant Reopenings

Modern Restaurant Management

Data shows that guests want to dine out but safety concerns are the biggest factor holding them back. A survey by AlixPartners revealed 60 percent of consumers fear they’ll get sick by dining out, and therefore prefer to cook at home. Leveraging a labor scheduling tool with contact tracing takes the guesswork out of the equation.

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Planning the Great Restaurant Comeback

Modern Restaurant Management

The National Restaurant Association recently issued guidance on food safety and social distancing precautions as restaurants begin their reopening planning efforts – preparing for significant shifts in the traditional dining experience. For delivery in particular, customers often act on impulse and the path to purchase is very short.

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5 Steps to do Social Media Right

Goliath Consulting

With more than 79% of the US population now using Facebook, Instagram or Twitter 1 and users projected to increase to 257 million by 2023, restaurants can no longer afford not to invest in their social media presence. In fact, more than 63% of restaurants reported to have used social media to market their business in 2018 2.

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The Ultimate Guide to Local Restaurant Marketing 2025

7 Shifts

89% of people do dining research on their phones, so if you’re not making the most of your online presence, you're missing out on a huge opportunity. Additionally, local marketing helps restaurants stand out by targeting specific audiences within their immediate area. Use local keywords in your social media posts, too.

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