2016

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Why Your Restaurant Needs a Website – Part 2

Island Media Management

Since the internet arose, people are searching through the net. And related to the travel industry, people are not only searching for where to go, when to go or where to stay on google or other search engines, but also where to eat. This is the main reason why your food and beverage service businesses need a website. More Reasons Why: If you haven’t read the first part of Restaurant Website Benefits, please go through this link.

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5 Management Challenges for Bistro Owners

TastyIgniter

Managing bistros is not as simple as it may first appear. It’s a task that can bring about all manner of day to day issues that need to be handled carefully. However, the worst (and most damaging over long term) issues can prevent your bistro from being a success and could even result in a closure of your operation.

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You may be the owner of an illegal and accidental franchise and not even know it.

Restaurant Law

Beware: If you own more than one restaurant which operates under the same name, you may have created an illegal and unintended franchise. This sounds crazy, but it is actually very common and the consequences of creating an unintended franchise are substantial, serious, and include the possibility of both personal and criminal liability. Many well-intentioned operators have tried to avoid the franchise tag by referring to their business relationships and partnerships as a “license,” or a “capita

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Introducing Chef Mark Duesler!

Sustainability Beyond the Plate

Michael Karsz, Research Technician. The FSTC is proud to introduce the newest member of our team, Mark Duesler! Mark will fill a vital role as Chef Consultant/Program Advisor at Frontier Energy and oversee the new equipment demonstration program at the FSTC facility. With 20 plus years of experience in foodservice including 15 years working in commercial kitchens, Mark will have the opportunity to share his knowledge and expertise with the FSTC technical staff and restaurant operators alike.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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How to Promote Your Restaurant with Social Media Marketing

ForaFinancial

The post How to Promote Your Restaurant with Social Media Marketing appeared first on Fora Financial.

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"Can I have the holidays off?" (Employees & Managers Ask)

Michael Hartzell - Restaurant Marketing

The best and worst time of the year for restaurant owners and managers might be the holidays. Restaurant leaders and managers who are eager to please, who make decisions based on fear and wish to be liked more than respected will respond with "Sure, you can have the holidays off". A simple "yes" can be a shortcut to disaster and will doom a restaurant for months.

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Thanksgiving in Villa Ganesh by UXATA Chef Services

UXATA

The post Thanksgiving in Villa Ganesh by UXATA Chef Services appeared first on UXATA Private Chef Services Riviera Maya.

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Eating a 30 Day Plant-Based Diet: A Purple Carrot Challenge

Bucket List Journey

Eating a plant-based diet can increase your energy, ward off chronic diseases, help you live longer, keep your body trim and so much more. It also is good for the planet by reducing your environmental footprint. The post Eating a 30 Day Plant-Based Diet: A Purple Carrot Challenge appeared first on Bucket List Journey | Travel + Lifestyle Blog.

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Have You Got A Restaurant Growth Blueprint?

TastyIgniter

As essential part of your restaurant growth blueprint should be to hire great staff to deliver that elusive outstanding dining experience to your customers.

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Free Seminars: Legal Considerations when opening a bar or restaurant. Restaurant Management Boot Camp 2.0

Restaurant Law

When : Downtown Location : September 13, 2016 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Uptown Location : September 28, 2016 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Where : Downtown Location : 79 John St., 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10038 Uptown Location : 361 West 125th St., 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10027 Seminar Description : An insider look at tips, tricks, and best practices to start your first restaurant in NYC, presented by Restaurant Attorney James D.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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Why Blogging Can Benefit Your Restaurant and Bar – Part II

Island Media Management

There are just a handful of owners who have added a blog to their website to build a reputation in the community where they operate, as well as promote the food and drinks that they offer. This is an opportunity that most owners are missing considering that most people are now using the internet to find where they can eat and to read reviews of bars and restaurants that they hope to visit.

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Why Blogging Can Benefit Your Restaurant and Bar – Part II

Island Media Management

There are just a handful of owners who have added a blog to their website to build a reputation in the community where they operate, as well as promote the food and drinks that they offer. This is an opportunity that most owners are missing considering that most people are now using the internet to find where they can eat and to read reviews of bars and restaurants that they hope to visit.

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10 SEO Top Tips for Restaurants – Part 1

Island Media Management

Before people walk into your restaurant to enjoy the good ambiance, impeccable service, and great delicacy, they need to find you first. For this reason, you need to implement not only the social media marketing tools but also an effective website SEO campaign. Here are some SEO tips for your website in the restaurant industry. 4 First Approaches: Instead of load you right away with abundant guidelines, we would like you to understand and apply these four approaches first to your website. 1.

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10 SEO Top Tips for Restaurants – Part 1

Island Media Management

Before people walk into your restaurant to enjoy the good ambiance, impeccable service, and great delicacy, they need to find you first. For this reason, you need to implement not only the social media marketing tools, but also an effective website SEO campaign. 4 First Approaches: Instead of load you right away with abundant guidelines, we would like you to understand and apply this four approaches first to your website. 1.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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How top restaurants are killing it on social media

TastyIgniter

We all know that social media is a powerful marketing tool, but it seems that there are still a number of restaurants that are not fully embracing social media and making the most of its marketing power.

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7 Restaurants to Follow on Instagram

TastyIgniter

Instragram has really helped restaurants get noticed on social media. In particular those who have earned themselves a #FoodPorn tag.

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How to Keep Your Restaurant Running Costs Under Control

TastyIgniter

Controlling and managing restaurant running costs must be an essential fundamental practice for any successful restaurant owner. It’s key that staff know how to combine effective menu planning and sales forecasts to ensure that there isn’t overspend whilst producing the best quality dishes and service.

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3 Easy Steps to Seasonal Hiring That Works

TastyIgniter

Christmas and New Year present a challenge when it comes to being overloaded with clients and expectations, but if you can get your seasonal hiring right, then you’ll be on track to achieve your year-end financial goals.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Key Business Development Moves for Restaurant and Bistro Owners

TastyIgniter

Any owner that wants to realise strong revenue growth and profitability will need to make some key business development for restaurants moves. However, it’s not every owner or even manager that has the skills to know how and what actions need to be taken for success.

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4 Ways to Keep Track of Restaurant Food Costs

TastyIgniter

It’s no secret that a large part of expenditure of running a restaurant is the cost of food. With food prices continuing to rise, it’s critical that every restaurant manager knows effective ways to keep track of restaurant food costs.

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How to Create a Memorable Restaurant Experience and Boost Loyalty

TastyIgniter

The results are in. It’s the little details that make a customer feel good about visiting your restaurant. It’s also the secret formula behind delivering that outstanding and highly memorable restaurant experience that results in people raving to their friends about your place.

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Moving into the 21st Century: Better Pub Management

TastyIgniter

If you’ve just bought a pub and you’re looking at what you can do to make the best of 21st century marketing techniques, then read on. We’re going to look at pub table booking software and other tools to ensure that you make it through that critical first year of business.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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5 Reasons to Automate Table Reservations

TastyIgniter

If you are involved in restaurant management, you are likely concerned about keeping your reservations well organised and under control. After all, your reservations determine your weekly food orders.

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How to Create Marketing Campaigns for Your Restaurant

TastyIgniter

Marketing your restaurant is one of the most important tasks that you have as a manager. After all, you can have fantastic food, a great ambiance, top notch service and more, but if no one knows.

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5 Marketing Strategies that Restaurant Management Software make easier

TastyIgniter

Restaurant management software can really help you to efficiently and creatively market your business. Marketing is one of the most important tasks you have on your plate, but it can get ignored.

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Bistro Management: Five Reasons Bistro Owners Fail

TastyIgniter

Anybody who has been involved in the running of a restaurant, knows that bistro management isn’t as easy as it looks. Although it would be wonderful if it was reliant on the cooking of and serving up of your favourite recipes, that’s far from reality.

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The Funding Recipe for Your Restaurant – A Guide To Growing Your Business

Fuel your restaurant’s success with our comprehensive 2025 funding guide! Running a restaurant comes with unique financial challenges, from managing seasonal fluctuations to covering unexpected expenses like equipment repairs or ingredient shortages. This guide dives into fast, flexible financing options for restaurant owners. Discover how to bridge cash flow gaps, fund expansions, or navigate slow seasons without compromising service quality.

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5 Top Tips for Better Kitchen Management

TastyIgniter

One of the most common questions that we get asked on a regular basis is “how can I manage my commercial kitchen in a more sensible way?” We have compiled a list of our top five tips for better kitchen management.

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5 Key Factors of a Successful Restaurant

TastyIgniter

When you look at some of the most successful restaurant managers, what is it that they all have in common? Sure, they can all cook great food - but is that all it comes down to?

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Managing Multiple Restaurant Locations from One Platform

TastyIgniter

If you’re looking at expanding and will shortly have the challenge of managing multiple restaurants on your hands, then read on. You may find something useful in the following.

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5 Big Reasons Automated Booking Can Benefit Your Bistro

TastyIgniter

Although some bistros have been online for over a decade now, those who really want to make the best of the internet might want to consider using bistro management software.

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Food & Beverage Industry Report 2024

Driven by a diverse and exciting ecosystem of passionate, ambitious, and often young entrepreneurs, the Food & Beverage (F&B) sector is a highly competitive environment full of immense challenges and exciting opportunities. Expert Market’s 2024 industry report, sponsored by Toast, is informed by a survey of 522 U.S. food and beverage professionals, from restaurant owners to food service managers, providing insights into the real-time challenges and opportunities within the industry.