Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

After all, when it comes to choosing where to eat, we tend to prioritise the opinions and experiences of others over most other factors – it’s no wonder influencers have become such a powerful tool for restaurants in boosting their bookings. What Is Influencer Marketing?

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Influencer Book Marketing Social Media 187

Culinary Cues

MAY 27, 2023

This is not easy since the access to and use of technology and its influential sidekicks: social media and 24/7 news is so universal that nearly everyone sees them as essential to our way of life, but we need to try. Feed it to your staff members and talk about the book while you are engaging in daily tasks.

Technology 351

Technology Front of House Social Media Back of House 351

Social Hospitality

MAY 18, 2020

In a world driven by social media and online search, sales tactics are essential to generate revenue. From 2009 to 2017, gross bookings in U.S. They have beautiful websites , blogs , and a well-planned social media presence. Follow Social Media Trends. hotels grew to $185 billion from $116 billion.

Hospitality 309

Hospitality Marketing Social Media Hotels 309

The Rail

MARCH 7, 2023

By Sarah Jarosz, Contributor Social media has revolutionized how businesses market their products and services, and restaurants are no exception. Whether you're a small, local restaurant or a large, chain restaurant, social media can be a powerful tool to help you attract new customers and build brand awareness.

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Social Media Customer Experience Small Business Influencer 119

Culinary Cues

AUGUST 7, 2021

We have a problem right now that seems to be universal and there is no shortage of complaints and posts on social media that proclaim the effects, but little is done to point to active solutions. For a few decades we (the restaurant industry) relied on the media to push the hype about the glory of working in restaurants.

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Social Media Cash Management Blog Equipment 474

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

In his book Setting the Table: The Transforming Power of Hospitality in Business , restaurateur Danny Meyer outlined his low-tech-process of keeping up with his customers’ preferences and things about them to remember and personalize their experiences. Social Media Management & Metrics Social media for restaurants is no longer optional.

Social Media 370

Social Media Front of House Back of House Point of Sale 370

Culinary Cues

JUNE 7, 2021

This is how competent chefs are made. [] NOT SO SOCIAL MEDIA: Your brand can be easily destroyed through social media. Sometimes people just avoid engaging in processes that show their weaknesses where successful cooks and chefs approach them head on and work until a weakness becomes a strength.

Social Media 450

Social Media Communication Café Take-out 450

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Your smartphone is your restaurant's media center. It's a full-on media company. Shawn is the host of not one but two podcasts— Digital Hospitality and Restaurant Influencers —and he stopped by ours to talk about creating a media brand out of your restaurant. That smartphone is your media center.

Social Media 448

Social Media Hiring Website Management Hospitality 448

7 Shifts

JULY 30, 2021

From stand-out social media accounts, to good old-fashioned mail marketing, we'll walk you through 12 unique customer-driving ideas! Social Media. actively follow their favorite restaurants on social media? Many of these diners even use these social platforms to pick and choose their next dining experience.

Email Marketing 370

Email Marketing Social Media Loyalty Program Website Management 370

7 Shifts

AUGUST 12, 2020

There are many restaurants who’ve never touched advertising or social media, and they’ve been the neighborhood’s go-to spot for decades. Their business is built on the power of word of mouth—one of, if not the most useful marketing tools in the book. This is social media’s new content-rich version of the old-fashioned review.

Marketing 418

Marketing 2020 SEO Loyalty Program 418

Social Hospitality

MAY 6, 2020

The luxury hotel, where rooms typically top $1,000 a night, closed at the end of March and is not taking new bookings. Social Kitchen & Craft Bar: Giving Back to the Community. Social Kitchen & Craft Bar in Costa Mesa, CA is providing free meals to feed all laid-off and furloughed hospitality workers.

Hospitality 388

Hospitality Airlines Healthcare Hotels 388

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Recommended Reading: How to Boost Customer Retention with Your Restaurant’s Online Marketing Engaging Social Media Accounts ?? It’s essential that your restaurant’s social media presence is one that people want to follow. 12% would publicly defend your business on social media.

Loyalty Program 370

Loyalty Program Social Media Email Marketing Customer Service 370

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

And we transformed it into a media company during a global pandemic in 2020. We became a global media company. Amazon started with books and we are starting with BBQ. Mine happened when I realized social media wasn’t about meeting new people — it was about communicating in a brand new way. Before my “Oh S**t!”

Social Media 370

Social Media Email Marketing Technology 2007 370

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In this article, we’ll take a look at how Tayler Book, co-founder of Beechwood Doughnuts, evolved her restaurant digitally and physically to get where they are today—making thousands of doughnuts a week for the Niagara region. Book found herself texting pictures of the staff schedule to employees day-in and day-out. “I was a pain.

Operations 370

Operations Book Small Business Communication 370

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Manager Log Book Synced with 7shifts employee management software, the Manager Log Book is the perfect place to take shift notes on the go and centralize them in one place. With Opus, you can create media-rich, mobile-friendly training that employees can access from any device. Apple | Android 8. Apple | Android 18.

Management 367

Management Management Operations Mobile Ordering 367

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In his book Setting the Table: The Transforming Power of Hospitality in Business , restaurateur Danny Meyer outlined his low-tech-process of keeping up with his customers' preferences and things about them to remember and personalize their experiences. Social Media Management & Metrics. Partender. SevenRooms. CrowdTangle.

Technology 370

Technology Front of House Social Media Back of House 370

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Manager Log Book Synced with 7shifts employee management software, the Manager Log Book is the perfect place to take shift notes on the go and centralize them in one place. With Opus, you can create media-rich, mobile-friendly training that employees can access from any device. Apple | Android 8. Apple | Android 18.

Management 352

Management Management Operations Mobile Ordering 352

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Table of Contents Restaurant employee scheduling software Online and mobile ordering systems Point of sale (POS) terminals Restaurant task management Restaurant inventory management software Restaurant audience management Contactless payment options Social media management & metrics Kitchen display systems 1.

Technology 312

Technology Mobile Ordering Social Media Online Ordering 312

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Awareness Campaigns Awareness campaigns include social media ads such as Facebook and/or Instagram ads that reach out to a specific audience in a specific location (for example, people between 20 to 55 years old living within a 5km radius of your restaurant). The graph trend speaks for itself.

Loyalty Program 284

Loyalty Program Marketing Social Media Mobile Ordering 284

The Rail

APRIL 4, 2023

When it comes to video marketing for your restaurant on social media, there are a myriad of tips, tricks, topics, and trends that you can implement as soon as today in order to leverage your audience and turn it into a sea of loyal, cash-paying patrons. You want to spark a craving. With that growth comes opportunity.

Social Media 105

Social Media Front of House Advertising 2022 105

Social Hospitality

MARCH 27, 2020

It’s also wise to implement a strong reservation abandonment strategy that allows you to recover most of the direct bookings. . That said, many of these clients will search for deals and offers to re-book their event this fall. Consider implementing a book three nights, get the forth at 25% off. Promote Future Meetings .

Hospitality 454

Hospitality Marketing Travel Hotels 454

7 Shifts

MARCH 16, 2020

With new social distancing and self-isolation strategies, it’s clear that COVID-19 will have, and is having, an extreme impact on the restaurant and hospitality industry. Leverage social media to provide updates to guests. Focus on other revenue channels. Focus on other channels like third-party delivery.

Management 369

Management Management Employee Relations Kitchen Safety 369

The Restaurant Group

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Introduction Social media has transformed the restaurant industry into a dynamic, interactive space. By adopting strategic social media practices, you can expand your reach, attract diners, and create a loyal community around your restaurant. A strong social media presence is like your restaurants digital storefront.

Social Media 78

Social Media Customer Experience Seasonal Menu Online Ordering 78

Culinary Cues

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The pay was not the best, the benefits not so great, the hours and uncertainty of schedules frustrating, the physical work demanding, the environment stressful, and working evenings and holidays quite anti-social. So, they decided to look for a change of career.

Food Supply 420

Food Supply Employee Relations Kitchen Safety Social Media 420

Social Hospitality

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

From elaborate ‘freak shakes’, to quirky decor, and cheeky neon signs, some restaurants have fully embraced the social media era. Social media experts at Crave suggest the average diner is now more likely to choose a restaurant based on aesthetic photos uploaded on apps like Instagram.

Social Media 199

Social Media Customer Experience Customer Service Technology 199

7 Shifts

JUNE 3, 2022

This can be as large as supporting a social mission or as small as a commitment to creating a great place to work. Shout staff out on company social media pages like LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, or TikTok. Use Manager Log Books. Use log books to give your day and night manager a way to share notes with each other.

Tip Distribution 397

Tip Distribution Email Marketing Communication Coaching 397

Culinary Cues

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

People are social, by nature. Sure, there are those who shy away from social contact, but for the most part we enjoy being around other people, making friends, finding ways to develop relationships, sharing ideas, commiserate, and yes, gossip a little. Suddenly, much of that is lost as the environment of socialization crumbles.

Social Media 351

Social Media Food Safety Small Business Retail 351

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

That search engine query turns into a website visit, which can then turn into a table booking. Social media platforms will play just as significant a marketing role for restaurants in 2022. Social media platforms will play just as significant a marketing role for restaurants in 2022. The Importance of Instagram.

2022 212

2022 Marketing Email Marketing SEO 212

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Manager log books Even if it’s just a shared cloud document, you need a centralized place for your managers to exchange information. Management log books also cut down on confusion. When customer complaints or employee concerns come up, each manager can get up to speed just by reading the log book.

Management 397

Management Management Email Marketing Point of Sale 397

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Use social media to attract workers Today, social media is one of the most powerful ways to spread the word about your restaurant's work culture. Potential employees can check a restaurant’s social media profiles before applying to get a feel for the work environment.

2024 335

2024 Social Media Insurance Leadership 335

Culinary Cues

AUGUST 31, 2024

These are the restaurants we hear about, the ones that the media writes about, the ones that develop the next generation of focused entrepreneurs, and the operations that others hope to emulate. Restaurants with a clear, “bought into” mission statement are successful. The mission statement is THAT IMPORTANT!

Customer Service 329

Customer Service Social Media Customer Experience Reference 329

Embrace the Suck

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

I keep detailed coaching notes from every client I have had over the past 11 years as The Restaurant Coach™ Some of those stories make it into my books, speaking gigs, podcasts, or just as a solid warning to new clients about what not to do! I hate to say that a lot of restaurants post on social media, very few actually market.

Coaching 337

Coaching Email Marketing Communication Book 337

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 25, 2022

Despite the growth in online marketing through email and social media, direct mail remains one of the best tools for promoting your restaurant. Boost Social Media. Clearly, social media allows you to reach potential customers where they spend their time, but growing your following can be an uphill battle.

Social Media 215

Social Media Mobile Ordering Email Marketing Kitchen Safety 215

EATER

APRIL 19, 2021

His longtime assistant Laurie Woolever made the decision to carry that book to its completion, and now, World Travel: An Irreverent Guide is a reality. After working with Bourdain for more than a decade, Woolever was uniquely positioned to bring this book to life, despite no new words from Bourdain himself. I’m very proud of it.

Book 138

Book Travel 2018 Food Safety 138

The Eat Restaurant

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

For many restaurants, Instagram has essentially become their main presence on social media. This is because, despite the sheer number of other social media sites geared towards acquiring a following online, Instagram does the best job of generating interest for restaurants.

Book 156

Book Social Media Reservations 156

Social Hospitality

MAY 18, 2020

In a world driven by social media and online search, sales tactics are essential to generate revenue. From 2009 to 2017, gross bookings in U.S. They have beautiful websites , blogs , and a well-planned social media presence. Don’t forget about TikTok and other new social networks.

Hospitality 195

Hospitality Marketing Social Media Hotels 195

7 Shifts

MARCH 27, 2020

Due to the volatile situation caused by COVID-19, restaurateurs across the globe are having to temporarily close their businesses to support social distancing. Social Distancing” and “Flatten the Curve” are more than buzz words of 2020. Practice physical distancing while still remaining social.

Social Media 312

Social Media Restaurant Law Employee Relations Communication 312