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New Age Recruitment Marketing Channels for Today’s Competitive Restaurant Hires

Modern Restaurant Management

In today’s tight job market, to be competitive and stay top of mind of potential hires, it’s important to launch a holistic recruitment marketing strategy to support basic recruiting functions. Social Media Advertising. If you don’t actively drive traffic via advertising then nobody will see your content.

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8 Hiring Resources to Help You Find Great Waitstaff

Restaurant Engine

Hiring good staff is integral to your overall customer dining experience. With more than two and a quarter million waitstaff in the United States, competition is fierce, and hiring just the right team members can be crucial to your restaurant’s success. This is why hiring correctly and for longevity is crucial for your restaurant.

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The 10 Best Bits of Advice We Heard on Season 1 of the Restaurant Growth Podcast

7 Shifts

About a year and more than a dozen episodes later, we had the privilege to interview a wide range of folks with advice on everything from hiring staff , to creating content, to providing benefits, and increasing profits. Storytelling is an essential part of the hiring process. That's not going to build a foundation.

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Five Benefits of Outsourcing Your Restaurant’s Digital Marketing Efforts

Modern Restaurant Management

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. This often means marketing and advertising efforts are done on-the-fly or simply 86’d.

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Should Your Restaurant Have a Social Media Manager?

Restaurant Engine

If not, a social media manager can help. As a restaurant owner or manager, it can be hard to know when to hire help, especially when it comes to digital marketing. When considering the question, “Should your restaurant have a social media manager,” many people in the restaurant business might automatically answer no.

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Why ORM Matters for Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

In the digital age, online reputation management is critical for business success. This creates the necessity for restaurant reputation management strategies to amplify positive reputation while downplaying negative criticism. ORM increases your website’s authority. Here’s how you can hit the ground running.

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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?