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?

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2024

But precisely, how can you determine what customers want? How can you adjust your B2C marketing strategy to align with their needs and provide an elevated culinary experience? How do you manage your restaurant in a modern and efficient way? The Big Question: What Do Modern Diners Really Want?

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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. Walk the interviewer through your experience working in restaurants, the roles you've held and your responsibilities. Can you tell me about a time when you had to deal with a difficult customer?

Customer Experience 397

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Goliath Consulting

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

From streamlining operations to enhancing customer experiences, a plethora of cutting-edge technologies are reshaping the restaurant landscape like never before. Smart Menus and Personalized Dining Experiences Leading the charge are platforms like Popmenu, revolutionizing how diners interact with menus.

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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! 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. Social Media.

Email Marketing 370

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 10, 2024

While factors such as convenience impact that decision, the experience of dining out is important. In 2024, restaurants should make the dining-out experience worth the price tag. Leverage Data to Personalize Experiences Every day, restaurants generate vast volumes of data from their point-of-sale (POS) systems.

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Bingage

MAY 24, 2022

It’s no secret that the customer experience is one of the most important parts of running a restaurant. If you don’t have happy customers, they won’t come back! There is a gap between customers and business. The problem is there are lacking in customer engagement. It’s pretty simple math.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 12, 2021

Is your website optimized, and does it provide a good user experience? Assume a customer discovers your website but cannot identify where you are located or how to contact you. If we consider Google, having such information on your website helps it appear in geo-targeted searches. Email Marketing.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Most restaurant owners work hard to make sure their restaurant is a clean environment that provides a hygienic experience for customers and workers. A clean restaurant improves the overall dining experience and more importantly, prevents people from getting sick while eating your food. Ask for references.

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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.

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Next Restaurants

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Your point-of-sale (POS) system should evolve as your customer base transitions into more of a “cashless society.” A bulky or slow legacy system will prevent your business from creating a positive customer experience, so keep up with the business world as it changes. Personalized experience Enhanced outreach.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 24, 2023

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 gives you direct access to customer feedback. ORM helps you gain customer trust.

Social Media 197

Social Media SEO Website Management Audits 197

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 20, 2023

To attract customers while accommodating tightened budgets, restaurants should consider employing marketing strategies that leverage data-driven insights to tailor messaging according to consumer needs. However, to best promote potential discounts, they’ll need high-quality insights into what customers want.

Marketing 197

Marketing Loyalty Program Email Marketing Coupons 197

Bingage

JANUARY 29, 2021

SMS marketing is one of the best restaurant marketing strategies to reach out to more customers, retain them. Here are the examples of the SMS and emails you can send your customers to keep them hooked to your restaurant. Bingage helps you to send automated SMS campaigns to customers. Send Personalised SMS (Instead of Bulk SMS).

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 31, 2024

To delve more into the results, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to Matt Zibell, VP Technology at TouchBistro. I think I was most surprised by the fact that 72 percent of FSR operators said they had a dedicated website – I thought this would be higher. What results did you find surprising and why?

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Bingage

JANUARY 29, 2021

It’s no secret that the customer experience is one of the most important parts of running a restaurant. If you don’t have happy customers, they won’t come back! A common complaint among restaurant owners is that customers don’t feel like they’re getting enough attention. How does it work?

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 18, 2021

You may serve the best food on the block, but if your restaurant doesn't match its dishes with plausible customer service, your customers may never come back. That's why it's important to provide an outstanding dining experience from the second your customer's enter your restaurant, till the moment they leave.

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ChowNow

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

More and more restaurants are launching their own websites, mobile apps, and online ordering channels. For us, the opportunity was clear: How can we help restaurants create better connections with customers, while also giving them a much-needed lift? Our customers are loving it.”

Website Management 78

Website Management SEO Mobile Ordering Online Ordering 78

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The last couple of years have proven that digital experiences will continue to play a central role for quick-service restaurant (QSR) operators. Luckily, QSRs have no shortage of technologies at their disposal to help them achieve the sort of customer personalization that drives profits. Easing Customer and Employee Friction.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 10, 2023

As the first of its fleet, the “sweetlane” provides an effortless experience for visitors in vehicles to pickup online orders through a drive-up window. “We hope this new experience provides ease and accessibility for the community craving deliciously fresh and healthy plant-forward food.”

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 8, 2023

From the rise of Instagram food bloggers and selfie walls to paying outrageous prices for the #SaltBae experience , consumers are now expecting restaurants to deliver an experience beyond flavor. In a world still recovering from a pandemic and economic crisis, consumers long to escape into experiences of delight and togetherness.

Social Media 180

Social Media Customer Experience Website Management Customer Service 180

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

It allows businesses to engage with current customers and help build organic brand ambassadors while also serving up content in front of new customers. Prioritize Building and Managing Your Website There’s a new trend where restaurants are opening locations without creating a website.

Marketing 203

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 20, 2020

Now is the time when your restaurant can experiment with and implement new technologies to help reduce costs, improve margins, and stay safe during COVID-19. With features like automated scheduling, time tracking, and analytics reporting, labor management software can help your restaurant reduce its labor costs.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Sometimes customers will naturally come to your Google My Business profile and drop you a review – especially if they had a negative experience. But you’re missing out on a ton of opportunity if you’re not asking your customers for a review of your product or service. Collect Reviews via Your Website.

Email Marketing 203

Email Marketing Customer Service Website Management Customer Experience 203

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Guest experience is more important than ever as a likely recession increases competition for business. Here are six things I see coming in 2023: Labor pressure is easing, but operators are still looking for labor management. However, operators who didn’t have a labor management system in place will prioritize finding one.

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2023 Technology Back of House Customer Experience 212

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 24, 2022

Tasks such as managing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, handling ledger entries, and invoicing can easily be handled by co-sourced employees. Customer Service. Co-sourcing Customer Service employees is extremely popular in the restaurant industry. Hire an outsourced employee to help.

Sourcing 180

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Goliath Consulting

MARCH 31, 2024

Behind the scenes, restaurant management works diligently to ensure every aspect of their establishment contributes to a pleasant dining experience. Efficient restaurant temperature monitoring and control impact customer satisfaction and play a significant role in food safety and operational efficiency.

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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. As hospitality professionals reap the rewards of QR code implementation, they must be on guard against cyber attacks which can put their reputation and customer trust on the line.

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Bingage

APRIL 16, 2024

Earning customer loyalty takes time and effort! but the first and most important step is to choose the best loyalty program which can help to gain customer loyalty, engagement, retention and of course revenue generation. Tier-based loyalty program: Enables VIP Tiers and sends exclusive perks to customers on achieving milestones.

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Bingage

APRIL 16, 2024

Earning customer loyalty takes time and effort! but the first and most important step is to choose the best loyalty program which can help to gain customer loyalty, engagement, retention and of course revenue generation. Tier-based loyalty program: Enables VIP Tiers and sends exclusive perks to customers on achieving milestones.

Loyalty Program 104

Loyalty Program 2024 Email Marketing Coupons 104

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

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Valentine’s Day is often a busy time for restaurants, but many are now dealing with various challenges amid the pandemic, like no indoor dining or limited capacity as well as more customers opting for carry out. Give Your Website All of the Love. Leverage CRM Tools That Will Make Your Customers Swoon.

Marketing 221

Marketing Email Marketing Website Management Social Media 221

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 10, 2020

As restaurants work to navigate through the seismic economic impact of the coronavirus, connecting with and engaging customers is more important than ever for driving revenue and weathering the crisis. Digital marketing is a key ingredient that can help restauranteurs connect with customers to achieve both. Keep them updated.

Marketing 225

Marketing Social Media SEO Website Management 225

Lavu

OCTOBER 13, 2023

You can’t fix your table turnover rate without understanding the two key components: the total number of tables and the total number of customers served over a specific period. This should include all tables available for seating customers. This period could be a day, week, month, or any time frame you choose.

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Seating Mobile Ordering Customer Service Cash Management 173

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

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

What is the ongoing goal for all restaurant owners and managers? To always, continuously search for ways to improve the guest experience. Another important marketing tactic, which is a necessity in modern times, is having a website. Doing this helps to establish your brand and create a loyal customer base.

Operations 221

Operations Website Management Social Media Customer Service 221

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 4, 2022

From the moment they set foot inside your restaurant to the first time they log onto your website, your customers are sharing vital pieces of information that can fundamentally change how your brand operates. To understand what customer intelligence is, we have to define what it means for restaurants.

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Point of Sale Customer Service Email Marketing Website Management 215