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Food Delivery Ideas: How to Deliver Food While Maximizing Your Restaurant’s

7 Shifts

Keep reading to get answers to questions like: How do you manage staff to boost off-site dining revenue? Are there any tips for food delivery and takeout inventory management? How do you market food delivery and takeout? Decide who will be in charge of managing takeout and delivery orders.

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How to write a restaurant marketing plan that puts butts in seats [Ideas and Strategies]

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They're people leaders, customer service providers, line cooks, inventory managers, occasional bartenders, public relations reps, number crunchers, and even marketers. You need to put yourself in front of diners, get them in your door, and turn them into ambassadors of your restaurant that come back and tell their friends about you.

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Creating a restaurant website: Why it matters and how to nail it

Open for Business

Diners are doing more research than ever and a restaurant website is a critical touchpoint of the guest experience. There’s a common misconception that building a restaurant website will incur significant expense or require advanced technical skills. Why is a restaurant website important?

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The ultimate guide to restaurant technology for restaurant owners

Open for Business

Once upon a time, most restaurants operated on a patchwork of paper systems involving notebooks and back-of-the-napkin calculations, not to mention information owners and managers kept in their heads, hunches, and habits. Streamline the front of house. Run a smooth back of house. Manage your team and costs.

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How to Set Up Online Ordering for Restaurants

7 Shifts

These fees, when not managed, cut deep into razor-thin margins, and in some cases, can contribute to a restaurant closing for good. Without existing apps, this lives on your restaurant’s website. Does it integrate with my restaurant’s website? Does it integrate with my restaurant’s website?

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The Ghost Kitchen as a New Revenue Stream for Your Restaurant Group

Restaurant365

The ghost kitchen segment was already around at the beginning of 2020, but the market became even more significant in the restaurant industry during the COVID-19 pandemic. The New York Times reports that market research firm Euromonitor predicts “ghost kitchens will be a $1 trillion industry in the next 10 years”.

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Saving Money With Square for Your Restaurant

Restaurant Engine

Their POS system allows you to manage credit card payments, take online orders and pickup orders, track your tables, customize your floor plans, and more. In addition, you can also manage delivery and pickup orders which ensures you’re meeting the needs of your customers. This allows you to later market to your customers.