7 Shifts

AUGUST 12, 2021

Is your website optimized, and does it provide a good user experience? Assume a customer discovers your website but cannot identify where you are located or how to contact you. If we consider Google, having such information on your website helps it appear in geo-targeted searches. Email Marketing.

Marketing 397

Marketing Loyalty Program Email Marketing Social Media 397

Goliath Consulting

AUGUST 2, 2022

The restaurant industry saw a significant increase in delivery and takeout during the COVID-19 lockdown. As lockdown restrictions were lifted, restaurant owners expected some customers to return in person while still following safety measures. However, most restaurants were still getting more delivery orders than ever.

Delivery 78

Delivery Online Ordering Food Website Management 78

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

When it comes to attracting customers to restaurants, local SEO is crucial and can optimize their online presence to attract more local customers. First, it's an effective way to attract local customers who are looking for restaurants. Verify your business to confirm that you are the owner or manager.

SEO 203

SEO Website Management Email Marketing Online Ordering 203

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 9, 2020

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. This rise in digital interactions has made it critical for restaurants to have well-designed websites. How to build your restaurant’s website.

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Design Social Media Mobile Ordering Online Ordering 397

7 Shifts

JANUARY 26, 2021

Here are a few ideas: Contactless is King While contactless cards, drop off delivery, app-based payments, and QR codes have been around, the pandemic has made them more popular than ever. According to our recent survey, delivery and takeout accounted for nearly a third of all restaurant revenues.

2021 370

2021 Front of House Social Media Back of House 370

Squirrel Systems

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

While third-party reservation and food delivery services offer convenience and increased visibility for restaurants, they also have several drawbacks. These services handle customer inquiries, bookings, and delivery, which can lead to a disconnect between the restaurant and its patrons.

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Reservations Delivery Customer Service Customer Experience 52

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Guest experience is more important than ever as a likely recession increases competition for business. Here are six things I see coming in 2023: Labor pressure is easing, but operators are still looking for labor management. However, operators who didn’t have a labor management system in place will prioritize finding one.

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2023 Technology Back of House Customer Experience 212

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The easiest way to get your food out there is by partnering with a third-party delivery app. But when it’s so dead simple to get listed on third-party delivery marketplaces and take orders, why do all the other work to create your own system when you are a time-strapped restaurateur? It will still cost you to run your own delivery.

Online Ordering 341

Online Ordering Ordering Customer Service Food Order 341

The Restaurant Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

According to research, the online food delivery industry in Saudi Arabia is expected to grow and register an annual revenue of USD 2Bn by 2023. With food delivery platforms like Deliveroo, Talabat, UberEats, etc., Having a robust food delivery system is a great way to increase restaurant revenues, sales, and profit margins.

Online Ordering 52

Online Ordering Customer Experience Food Order Delivery 52

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The last couple of years have proven that digital experiences will continue to play a central role for quick-service restaurant (QSR) operators. Luckily, QSRs have no shortage of technologies at their disposal to help them achieve the sort of customer personalization that drives profits. Easing Customer and Employee Friction.

Mobile Ordering 197

Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Front of House Fine Dining 197

7 Shifts

JANUARY 20, 2023

This means big business for restaurants, and a surge in customers and sales. While some restaurants may see a decrease in business on Super Bowl Sunday due to the game being televised, many others see it as an opportunity to bring in more customers. Go all-in on pick-up and delivery Truth is: Most people will stay at home.

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Specials 2023 Social Media Email Marketing 195

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 20, 2023

To attract customers while accommodating tightened budgets, restaurants should consider employing marketing strategies that leverage data-driven insights to tailor messaging according to consumer needs. However, to best promote potential discounts, they’ll need high-quality insights into what customers want.

Marketing 197

Marketing Loyalty Program Email Marketing Coupons 197

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 5, 2022

As per a recently published report by Future Market insights, the Takeaway and Delivery Food market is going to witness accelerated demand in the coming years with online food platforms. As restaurants shuttered across the world due to the pandemic in 2020, deliveries and takeout orders soared.

Online Ordering 196

Online Ordering Point of Sale Website Management Inventory 196

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 25, 2022

As our world becomes increasingly digitized- with the rise of food delivery services, QR Code Menus and online orders- it's more important than ever for restaurant owners and employees to become familiar with the latest threats to their business. A QR code is really just a different way to distribute a website address.

Online Ordering 189

Online Ordering Website Management Social Media Mobile Ordering 189

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 10, 2023

As the first of its fleet, the “sweetlane” provides an effortless experience for visitors in vehicles to pickup online orders through a drive-up window. “We hope this new experience provides ease and accessibility for the community craving deliciously fresh and healthy plant-forward food.”

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Website Management Customer Experience Food Order Online Ordering 179

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Ken McGarrie is the cofounder of Korgen Hospitality and uses his decades of experience to help restaurants across the country become more profitable and reach their potential. In his work, he realized that many employees get thrust into management positions without any training. You're so lucky to work for us.'

Social Media 448

Social Media Hiring Website Management Hospitality 448

The Food Corridor

MAY 7, 2020

Two common themes are food businesses transitioning to online ordering for delivery or curbside pickup, and others turning to an ecommerce model. Transition to Food Delivery or Ecommerce. Whatever you decide to do, the first step is to activate communication channels with your customers to let them know what’s going on.

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Delivery Food Online Ordering Email Marketing 98

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Restaurants will also explore delivery options beyond costly third-party partnerships, and hike delivery menu prices to make the channel more lucrative as off-premise demand holds steady. Menu variety plays a substantial role in every dining experience. Delivery Options. Simplified Menus.

2022 218

2022 Customer Service Online Ordering Website Management 218

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 8, 2023

From the rise of Instagram food bloggers and selfie walls to paying outrageous prices for the #SaltBae experience , consumers are now expecting restaurants to deliver an experience beyond flavor. In a world still recovering from a pandemic and economic crisis, consumers long to escape into experiences of delight and togetherness.

Social Media 180

Social Media Customer Experience Website Management Customer Service 180

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The ideal customer for your business is the one who comes back time and time again. When it comes to getting people in the door, it’s always easier to get someone back then to find brand-new customers. Retaining an existing customer is five times cheaper than acquiring a fresh face. How to measure customer retention.

Loyalty Program 370

Loyalty Program Social Media Email Marketing Customer Service 370

7 Shifts

AUGUST 20, 2020

Now is the time when your restaurant can experiment with and implement new technologies to help reduce costs, improve margins, and stay safe during COVID-19. With features like automated scheduling, time tracking, and analytics reporting, labor management software can help your restaurant reduce its labor costs.

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Technology Mobile Ordering Dietary Restrictions Cash Management 293

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2022

Play some negative “What if…” scenarios through your head during the good times so you’ll be better equipped to manage and evolve your business when things go wrong. We had to find a way to make our direct-to-consumer operation work and turned to delivery, like many others in our position.

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2002 Delivery Consumer Goods Food Order 197

Lavu

OCTOBER 13, 2023

You can’t fix your table turnover rate without understanding the two key components: the total number of tables and the total number of customers served over a specific period. This should include all tables available for seating customers. This period could be a day, week, month, or any time frame you choose.

Seating 173

Seating Mobile Ordering Customer Service Cash Management 173

Cheetah

MAY 1, 2020

In an effort to help San Francisco restaurants stay afloat in this unstable economic reality, Mayor London Breed has recently capped the fees food delivery apps can charge restaurants at 15%. “In The time has come to drop the apps and set up your own delivery system that will be profitable now and in the future.

Delivery 109

Delivery Food Mobile Ordering Insurance 109

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought endless changes to the restaurant industry, but perhaps the most significant has been the rise of the contactless dining experience. With customers opting for alternatives to dine-in, restaurants adapted to build solutions to offer takeout, delivery and curbside pickup options.

Mobile Ordering 227

Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Consumer Goods Customer Experience 227

Deliverect

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The online delivery market continues to grow at a breakneck pace, with over 16 million USD in European revenue in 2019. Know your customers: Gather data-driven insights about your potential clientele and knowing their tastes and behavioral habits. - The under 35s are the biggest food delivery adopters. #2 2 Go beyond the norm.

Delivery 78

Delivery Marketing Online Ordering Customer Experience 78

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

“Restaurants are embracing new channels for customers to interact with their business, effectively meeting them wherever they are. Each of these channels represents a revenue stream for the restaurant and they connect to the same kitchen and are all managed by the same centralized POS system.”

Social Media 158

Social Media Retail Website Management Online Ordering 158

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 5, 2022

The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic and its echoing effects have heavily impacted the restaurant industry, and as a result it continues to experience many restrictions. Restaurants that incorporated digital solutions such as contactless ordering and delivery have been able to continue safely serving customers despite closures and shortages.

Technology 167

Technology Front of House Online Ordering Back of House 167

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Valentine’s Day is often a busy time for restaurants, but many are now dealing with various challenges amid the pandemic, like no indoor dining or limited capacity as well as more customers opting for carry out. Give Your Website All of the Love. Leverage CRM Tools That Will Make Your Customers Swoon.

Marketing 221

Marketing Email Marketing Website Management Social Media 221

Social Hospitality

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Not to mention: you must always deliver a memorable experience for customers. Technologies for Restaurant Management. It’s tricky to run and manage a restaurant. A manager can request evidence (a photograph of the floor or input of the oven’s temperature) of the employees’ completion of the tasks.

Technology 195

Technology Website Management Entertainment Point of Sale 195

Restaurant365

MARCH 4, 2022

Don’t leave it to chance that search engines will automatically return your website when a search is conducted. 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. Optimize your URL structure.

SEO 156

SEO Email Marketing Website Management Consumer Goods 156

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The past several months have proven to be a wildly transformative time for the restaurant industry, as many operators shift to an off-premise strategy, relying primarily on delivery and takeout orders, to remain open. Having a basic website or relying on a third-party delivery partner to market a virtual brand is not sufficient.

2030 208

2030 Customer Experience Delivery Uniforms 208

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

Brands that have shifted to a more customer-centric approach have an understanding of loyalty as being earned and not sold. Loyalty programs grant organizations with the opportunity to not only retain their existing customers but turn those customers into brand fanatics. Expanding delivery methods. Suzi Tripp.

Loyalty Program 217

Loyalty Program Customer Experience Social Media Online Ordering 217

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 19, 2022

To boil it down even more, if Google can quickly find a credible and useful website, that website will appear higher up in search results. When done right, SEO can build brand awareness, increase web traffic and drive overall online customer engagement. The position of a result on the SERP is referred to as its ranking.

SEO 189

SEO Social Media Website Management Online Ordering 189

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

However, as the bill works its way through further approvals, restaurants are in a position where they must continue honing their strategies for handling the consequences of the pandemic while keeping customers coming through the doors. New Marketing Tactics Can Help Reach Target Customers.

Social Media 215

Social Media Online Ordering Coupons Advertising 215

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

One surprising finding from the report was that, even with the popularity of online shopping and digital experiences, ordering in-person to carry out ranked as the top choice across all generations. Convenience is the primary reason consumers of all generations order through a restaurant’s mobile app.

Loyalty Program 110

Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Website Management Online Ordering 110

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine surveyed marketing experts to find out the best ways restaurants can market themselves now. Customers are going to be hesitant to dine indoors. Create a contactless experience via QR Codes with a contactless menu and contactless check-ins. 'Safety' Here are their insights.

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Marketing Social Media Food Safety Email Marketing 234