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From Consumption to Connection: Restaurant Promotion Trends for 2024

Modern Restaurant Management

Let’s look at some of them: relaxing with a cup of coffee ordering food home strolling with a drink in the park holding a meeting hanging out with friends in the evening going to a concert taking photos for social media. A social media presentation is crucial. This serves as a demo version of a guest’s visit.

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Tyga Bites and Sushi with an Attitude

Modern Restaurant Management

In addition, a social media vote allows restaurants to rally the support of their patrons for a chance to be the “People’s Choice” Grand Prize Winner for an additional VIP marketing package, a menu consultation with General Mills’ culinary team and a $5,000 donation for their local food bank.

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28 Strategies to Cut Costs in the Restaurant Business

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By closely monitoring and optimizing this percentage, restaurants can better manage their inventory, minimize waste, and lower their overall expenses, ultimately maximizing cost reduction. Yield Percentage: Calculate the yield percentage to account for any waste or shrinkage during cooking. Food cost control is crucial.

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What’s Next?: MRM Restaurant Survival Guide Updates

Modern Restaurant Management

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation has launched the Restaurant Employee Relief Fund to support U.S. Timer is an easy to use application to create timers for any activity that requires time tracking from cooked and cooled food, to non-food items that require tracking such as routine cleaning and waste removal.

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7 key restaurant revenue streams to prioritize in 2024

7 Shifts

For example, you can take orders from your social media profiles, like Facebook and Instagram, using a form or direct message. This way, you reduce food waste and generate revenue from products that would otherwise go unused. Encourage attendees to share their experiences online social media for word-of-mouth marketing.

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How To Recruit Great Franchisees For Your Restaurant Business (And Keep Them On Board) 

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These are the primary sources potential restaurant owners turn to when evaluating franchise opportunities: Your current and past franchisees Your website and social media Industry events Franchise opportunity lists The wildcard: your customer database. Your website and social media. Training and education.

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43 Simple Yet Effective Restaurant Marketing Tips and Examples For Growing Foodservice Operations

Apicbase

When you’re a local eatery with a long-standing presence in the area, you can get away with social media and a couple of good reviews. Specific : “increasing sales and social media followers as much as possible” is too generic. Relevant : you don’t want to waste time and energy chasing any metric under the sun.