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17 Restaurant Promotion Ideas To Boost Orders And Customer Loyalty

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Leverage your restaurants social media insights, feedback from staff and customers, and even your order history to shape your decision. Now, lets dive into the 17 best restaurant promotion ideas to increase your customer loyalty and reduce the slow times at your restaurant. Start by asking: What are you trying to accomplish?

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How Fast-Food Apps Took Over The Drive-Thru

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Mobile apps have boomed in popularity over the past five years , with tens of millions of downloads. How apps became the modern-day loyalty program The mobile app trend in fast food kicked off in earnest in 2009, when Starbucks introduced the first ever mobile app to allow customers to pay for coffee with their phones.

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Beyond Menus: Creative QR Code Uses for Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Spice Up Your Social Media Presence Want to connect with your patrons in the digital age? Include social media in your digital marketing strategy. Over half of the world’s population uses social media, interacting with an average of six platforms. Another option for personalization?

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How to Boost Diner Traffic and Increase Order Volume

ChowNow

Outside of your website, add your ordering link to your social media bios and posts (also, Stories if youre using Instagram). If youre using ChowNows Rewards Program , you may already have a system in place to reward customers automatically, but you need customers to know about it for it to grow your profits. can boost traffic.

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Digital Dining: What Restaurants Need to Know Now

Modern Restaurant Management

Our recent survey on restaurant apps, loyalty and dining choices gave us insight into what your customers think. Just 20 percent of non-frequent users downloaded at least two restaurant apps. Unsurprisingly, Gen Zers were the most likely to download in 2023 – 45 percent have more apps now than in 2022.

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The Restaurant Operator’s Guide to Restaurant Apps in 2025

ChowNow

Mobile ordering has become the preferred method for customers, with 71% saying they would rather use a restaurants branded mobile app over third-party platforms because its more affordable, easy to use, and personalized due to loyalty programs. Here is an example of a restaurants branded app.

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Building a Winning CMO-CFO Relationship with Better Marketing Data

Modern Restaurant Management

Is our social media presence a cost center or an action driver? What is the lifetime value of an app-downloading customer over a non-app customer, and does that incremental value outweigh the cost of getting the customer to download the app in the first place?

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