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The Rise of Exclusivity: VIP vs Traditional Discounting

Modern Restaurant Management

Programs that enable data capture, incentivize direct ordering in the wake of third party delivery (saving countless dollars in commission fees), and drive engagement have the ability to create compelling enticements without relying heavily on expensive discounts. Exclusivity can apply to more than just menu items.

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Ultimate Restaurant Website Design Guide for Beginners

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Diners are turning to online ordering in increasing numbers because of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on on-premise dining. 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. Online ordering - Ditto.

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Restaurant Loyalty Programs to Boost Revenues

Cheetah

From their humble, though ingenious, beginnings as copper tokens and stamps, through the era of credit card clubs, to today’s mobile apps, loyalty programs have become indispensable marketing tools. million members, all driven through their mobile app. But no one forgets their mobile phone. They have roughly 14.2

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Publish Your Website with These Best Restaurant Website Builders

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In an era when enabling online ordering is essential to running a restaurant, having an online presence for your restaurant is critical. They create a website for you so that you can easily update critical business information like your menu and hours without having to worry about design. used Shopify to build their websites.

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Takeaway.com 101: the essential guide for restaurants

Deliverect

Founded in the Netherlands in the year 2000, Takeaway.com specializes in online food ordering and home delivery. With this hybrid model, Takeaway.com wants to ensure their customers have the largest variety of restaurants to order from. Takeaway.com facilitates the ordering and payment process, forwarding the order to the restaurant.

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How to Open a Coffee Shop: The Ultimate Guide

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Create a Menu. Mobile Coffee Shops (Carts and Trucks). This includes but is not limited to your equipment, permits, menu, and marketing. Expected menu prices. Create a Menu. A simple menu will help you whether you're following the full-service model or not. Obtain Permits and Licenses. Sourcing Equipment.

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4th of July Specials for Restaurants: Promotions and Ideas for 2021

Touch Bistro

They’ll appreciate subtlety, such as a beautiful flower arrangement in America’s favorite colors, or one well-crafted menu with a special of the day. With orders expected to surge on July 4th, make sure you have the right equipment and restaurant technology to safely accommodate big groups or process more online orders.

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