Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Beyond the brick and mortar, there are many digital assets to manage during the transition phase. If the restaurant uses a third-party hosting service for its website, be sure to get record of the login information and contact information of the service provider. The same applies to websites on other platforms like WordPress or Drupal.

Social Media 181

Social Media SEO Online Ordering Website Management 181

Culinary Cues

MARCH 26, 2022

Plain and simple – social media IS YOUR MOST IMPORTANT PLATFORM FOR COMMUNICATION. Ads in your local newspaper are more about showing that you support that paper rather than a tremendously effective way of communicating with the public. This is a front-of-the-house art – learn it! [] NOT MANAGING CASH FLOW.

Cash Management 369

Cash Management Social Media Restaurant Law Communication 369

Open for Business

MAY 16, 2024

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?

Website Management 78

Website Management Email Marketing SEO Seasonal Menu 78

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 15, 2024

Restaurant managers balance several responsibilities while taking care of staff and guest needs. One of the most important parts of being a successful restaurant manager is having the ability to hear their customers’ concerns. Fortunately, managers can apply multiple strategies to increase their response rates.

Management 196

Management Management Loyalty Program Social Media 196

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Bar management software is a tech-forward way to handle many of the elements necessary to operate a bar successfully. Depending on the solution you choose, this software could include features that help with employee management, inventory tracking, POS capabilities, payroll, and more. And it’s not just a matter of focus.

Inventory 195

Inventory Bar Management Management 195

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Bar management software is a tech-forward way to handle many of the elements necessary to operate a bar successfully. Depending on the solution you choose, this software could include features that help with employee management, inventory tracking, POS capabilities, payroll, and more. And it’s not just a matter of focus.

Inventory 195

Inventory Bar Management Management 195

Goliath Consulting

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

These intelligent systems streamline food preparation, optimize cooking processes, and even facilitate communication among kitchen staff. AI-Powered Inventory Management Behind the scenes, AI-powered inventory management systems are revolutionizing the way restaurants manage supplies.

2024 147

2024 Technology Kitchen Safety Website Management 147

7 Shifts

AUGUST 5, 2020

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? Food delivery ideas: How to manage staff to boost off-site dining revenue It’s important to have a protocol in place for managing delivery and takeout orders.

Delivery 341

Delivery Food Email Marketing Front of House 341

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Luckily, there are proven ways to help build a solid, positive food safety culture, including boosting trust, improving communication, educating employees, and relying on tech tools, including Artificial Intelligence. Improve Communication Effective communication is vital in establishing and maintaining a strong food safety culture.

Food Safety 208

Food Safety Allergens Food Audits 208

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 12, 2023

For restaurant owners or franchise managers, the importance of brand purpose and social responsibility can’t be overstated, especially when attracting the Gen Z demographic. Brand purpose is crucial in the management of restaurants as it can significantly enhance customer loyalty, employee engagement, and overall business performance.

Social Media 167

Social Media Loyalty Program Communication Sustainability 167

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Your restaurant can communicate changes to its protocol by using a restaurant staff communications tool like 7shifts. Managers also check employees' temperatures before shifts. You can see all of their COVID-19 policies on their website. Technology makes it easier for your restaurant to enforce and manage these changes.

Airlines 370

Airlines Food Safety Mobile Ordering Website Management 370

Next Restaurants

MAY 14, 2024

In this article, we’ll share tips on managing multiple social media accounts for your restaurant to maximize their benefits. Benefits of Managing Multiple Social Media Pages If you have one or two social media pages for your restaurant, you may wonder why you should have more. Are you looking to increase website traffic ?

Social Media 78

Social Media Website Management Customer Service Online Ordering 78

7 Shifts

AUGUST 27, 2021

He asserts that this may not prevent backlash from guests who disagree, but believes that clear policies and rigid enforcement can help to manage it. Communicate clearly to guests what the policies are. Whether it's masking, vaccination for indoor dining, or any other policy, clearly communicate it to guests. It's enforcement.

Restaurant Law 370

Restaurant Law Food Safety Communication Training 370

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 24, 2021

Creating and deliver engaging content, maintaining customer communications, establishing an online presence, reviewing data-driven analytics, setting up paid advertising initiatives…all of these important steps take time. Website SEO – Ensure your website ranks higher in search engines and that your customers can find you.

Marketing 203

Marketing Social Media Mobile Ordering Website Management 203

7 Shifts

JUNE 25, 2021

When candidates come in, they come through multiple mediums such as website notifications, site notifications, multiple email inboxes, texts, and walk-ins. Introducing Hiring: a free tool in the 7shifts team management platform for posting & sharing jobs, tracking applicants, and getting new hires on the schedule instantly.

Hiring 370

Hiring Website Management Social Media Certification 370

7 Shifts

JULY 30, 2021

From managing your budget to accounting and bookkeeping for national holidays and events, this document will be your year-long guide to tracking your restaurant's promotional strategy. Create an awesome website. You and your team are in full control of your website-use it to tell the story you want! Write a Marketing Plan.

Email Marketing 370

Email Marketing Social Media Loyalty Program Website Management 370

Bingage

APRIL 16, 2024

Businesses will get options to send personalised communication through SMS, Whatsapp marketing and Emails. Dedicated account support manager, and expert consultation. Customised WhatsApp and SMS Templates to send personalised communication to customers. Businesses can send reward campaigns and communication to customers.

Loyalty Program 105

Loyalty Program 2024 Email Marketing Coupons 105

Embrace the Suck

MAY 14, 2023

It begins with a pinch of complacency, a dash of poor decision-making, and a generous serving of ineffective communication. Leadership: The Missing Ingredient The best restaurants are those led by individuals who understand that their role extends beyond the kitchen or the management office.

Leadership 221

Leadership Customer Service Loyalty Program Customer Experience 221

7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

This post will walk you through creating, optimizing, and managing your restaurant business profile not only for single-site restaurants, but also multi-location restaurants and franchises. It even provides a “critic reviews” section from third-party, high authority websites. What is a Google My Business Account?

Website Management 253

Website Management Customer Service Customer Experience Book 253

Bingage

APRIL 16, 2024

Businesses will get options to send personalised communication through SMS, Whatsapp marketing and Emails. Dedicated account support manager, and expert consultation. Customised WhatsApp and SMS Templates to send personalised communication to customers. Businesses can send reward campaigns and communication to customers.

Loyalty Program 104

Loyalty Program 2024 Email Marketing Coupons 104

Culinary Cues

AUGUST 28, 2020

COMMUNICATION. As much as communication is always the number one criticism of those on the receiving end – it will be even more so during times of crisis. Communicate profusely with your business guests – use all of the mediums available and make the communication positive and uplifting. CREATING A BUZZ. BE PRESENT.

Social Media 438

Social Media Communication Loyalty Program Training 438

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Some of these strategies include: Optimizing the Website. Optimizing restaurant websites is an important part of driving sales in any business climate but is critical in the pandemic environment. Optimized websites have a clean, uncluttered, navigable design and, most importantly, are Google-friendly. Keep them updated.

Marketing 225

Marketing Social Media SEO Website Management 225

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In fact, according to link management service Bitly, QR code downloads increased by 750% over an 18-month period starting in 2021. Communicate What Data Is Being Collected. For instance, a hotel might post QR codes in elevators and lobbies leading you to a website with activity recommendations.

Hospitality 180

Hospitality Download Website Management Customer Service 180

7 Shifts

JULY 27, 2023

On Lula Cafe's website, they list their mission and values , which include creating joyful moments for the community, and promoting care, respect, integrity, safety, and transparency. Well, we have a meeting scheduled tomorrow with the management team to continue to talk about the mission and vision of the restaurant.

Communication 195

Communication Front of House Education Back of House 195

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

By sharing your menu across all digital platforms including your website, review pages and social channels, customers have ample opportunities to see it and therefore decide to make a buying decision—whether that be making an in-person dining reservation or ordering food for delivery. Give Your Website All of the Love.

Marketing 221

Marketing Email Marketing Website Management Social Media 221

7 Shifts

AUGUST 26, 2019

After struggling with time and money lost to manual scheduling, they ditched spreadsheets to streamline their scheduling, communication, and performance tracking with 7shifts’ easy-to-use, intuitive labor management platform. Before using 7shifts, we would generate our schedules on a spreadsheet and transfer it over to a website.

Website Management 247

Website Management Social Media Communication Book 247

Lavu

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Efficiently manage reservations: Ensure that the booking system is organized and avoids overbooking to prevent delays in table turnover. Use technology, such as a restaurant management software, to track who chose to reserve a table, and manage waitlists effectively. This allows for better planning and faster turnover.

Seating 173

Seating Mobile Ordering Customer Service Cash Management 173

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 9, 2020

This rise in digital interactions has made it critical for restaurants to have well-designed websites. After all, intuitive design and up-to-date information can turn a website visitor into a paying customer. In this ultimate restaurant website design guide for beginners, you’ll learn: How to prepare for a website makeover.

Design 397

Design Social Media Mobile Ordering Online Ordering 397

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2024

How do you manage your restaurant in a modern and efficient way? Use technology, reservation platforms, and customer reviews to ensure that everyone is in constant communication and that problems are resolved quickly. Ensure that your digital presence, including your website, social media, and mobile app, is consistent.

Loyalty Program 181

Loyalty Program Dietary Restrictions Mobile Ordering Social Media 181

7 Shifts

JANUARY 20, 2023

It's hard enough to manage a higher workload without delivery. And best of all, they're easy to set up and manage. Alternatively, you can also have a sign-up form on your restaurant's website that's easy to find and fill out. Your customers should know that you're open for business and ready to take their orders.

Specials 195

Specials 2023 Social Media Email Marketing 195

7 Shifts

AUGUST 15, 2022

We've also included a roundup of interview best practices you should be aware of before showing up to speak to the hiring manager. For instance, were you responsible for restaurant employee scheduling or managing a log book ? A hiring manager wants to know how you handle a very real, stressful part of the job. Table of Contents.

Customer Experience 397

Customer Experience Website Management Hiring Back of House 397

Social Hospitality

OCTOBER 28, 2020

To do this, more hospitality brands use unifying communication platforms. They’re great to manage customer complaints, ask for reviews, and resolve issues. Simply put, create an overarching communication strategy that focuses on feedback throughout the customer journey. Boost Customer Engagement.

Hospitality 237

Hospitality Hotels Customer Service Customer Experience 237

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 5, 2022

The reasons for the accelerated growth of this idea, the contribution of POS to these kitchens, the display systems to make the operations easier, and the automated operations used in the inventory as well in the kitchen for easy food management- are some of the ideas that will be discussed in the following paragraphs.

Online Ordering 196

Online Ordering Point of Sale Website Management Inventory 196

7 Shifts

MARCH 10, 2022

Restaurant technology has revolutionized the way that restaurants are managed - replacing arduous and tedious task management with efficiency, automation, and clarity. In 2022, there aren't many areas in restaurant management that can't be made better with technology. Top Restaurant Management Apps. Team Communication.

Management 195

Management Management Operations Point of Sale 195

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 29, 2020

While waiting for our table (which was on an outside patio setting fully following social distance rules), I noticed there was a distinct difference in how the two establishments were managing COVID-19. Restaurant owners and managers should be asking themselves: How do we use this challenge to enhance the customer experience?

Kitchen Safety 221

Kitchen Safety Customer Experience Website Management Mobile Ordering 221

Culinary Cues

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The following provides some “food for thought”, maybe even a “look in the mirror” checklist for those who are drifting away from those initial goals. [] THINKING THEY CAN MANAGE THROUGH OTHERS. Ignore them and they will find someone else to pay attention. [] CONFUSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT.

Cash Management 268

Cash Management Point of Sale Leadership Website Management 268

Kounta

AUGUST 13, 2019

Communicating in person. Here are some tips on what to focus on when communicating with a customer in-person: Non-verbal communication: This includes tone of voice, voice quality, eye contact when talking (a big one!), Where people often go wrong is communicating one thing verbally, and another non-verbally.

Communication 49

Communication Hospitality Email Marketing Social Media 49