7 Shifts

OCTOBER 22, 2024

If you feel that digital marketing isn’t giving your local restaurant the results you need, then it's time to explore more targeted strategies. Local restaurant marketing can help you reach your target audience more effectively. Local restaurant marketing can help you reach your target audience more effectively.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 12, 2021

In today's highly competitive environment, restaurant marketing requires precise, dependable, and complete consumer data. Data acquired about your actual consumers can be used in both online and offline marketing campaigns. Assume a customer discovers your website but cannot identify where you are located or how to contact you.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 18, 2024

You'll have late nights and have to work on weekends and public holidays The market is saturated with loads of competition. An alternative is to buy an existing bar that is up for sale. This could be a good choice if you find a business that is already established and has a loyal customer base. How Do I Run a Profitable Bar?

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Focus POS

OCTOBER 18, 2021

How Your Restaurant Loyalty Program Impacts Revenues During a Shutdown. According to data provided by OpenTable , 62% of customers prefer delivery, a 10% rise from the pre-pandemic rates, and this upward trend is expected to continue through 2023. The Basics of a Restaurant Loyalty Program.

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Mad Mobile

JUNE 26, 2024

Customer loyalty is essential to running a successful business. A strong customer loyalty program should utilize the three Rs: Rewards, relevance, and recognition. But customers also want to feel recognized, and your restaurant loyalty program can provide the acknowledgement they crave.

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Bingage

MAY 6, 2023

In the fast-paced digital world, we live in today, running an e-commerce store on Shopify or any other platform requires careful attention to numerous aspects, including customer acquisition and retention. As a business owner, you know that your customers are the true heroes of your enterprise. Yes, that’s right!

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

As a restaurant owner, you know how difficult it is to win a customer's attention and make them keep coming back to your restaurant. Consumer-facing industries like food & beverage see more short-term purchases based on emotional triggers—which means maintaining a healthy bottom line becomes a challenge without a dedicated customer base.

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Goliath Consulting

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Building an integrated tech stack is essential for independent restaurants that want to streamline operations and improve customer service. Core Elements of a Restaurant Tech Stack: Point of Sale (POS) Systems: “The POS is the heart of the restaurant’s tech stack, as it needs to talk to every other system,” says Deliverect.

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SpotOn

JULY 1, 2024

Foods CHECK Business Tools program. This program provides foodservice operators with a growing suite of technology solutions designed to drive traffic, simplify staffing, and modernize operations. The collaboration between U.S.

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Next Restaurants

MAY 8, 2024

By Jose Chavez, Contributor A common challenge keeps many restaurant owners up at night: boosting sales and keeping the doors open in an ever-evolving restaurant industry. This is a struggle for about 80% of restaurateurs worldwide, as they understand customer preferences and deal with higher food costs and fierce competition.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 12, 2022

With deep roots in the restaurant industry, we’ve worked with our clients to test a number of strategies to take on Restaurant Week as an opportunity to attract new customers. The best solutions always put the focus on providing a fulfilling end-to-end experience for both your your customers and your staff.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

QSRs Shift Focus from Slow-Paced Dining to Swift, Transactional Experiences Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) are reimagining their dining spaces to prioritize speed, convenience, and personalization over traditional, slow-paced dining experiences. An issue that may arise from this in 2024 is data privacy.

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BNG Point of Sale

OCTOBER 7, 2021

How the Best Point of Sale (POS) Systems for Restaurants Boost Sales and Profit. Quality restaurant and bar point of sale (POS) systems help boost restaurant business efficiency for any restaurant business type. What is a Point of Sale System for Restaurants? Benefits of POS Systems in Restaurants.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 1, 2020

With new health and safety guidelines and constantly-evolving regulations, restaurant owners are faced with unique challenges to continue delivering a positive dining experience to customers. And while the pressures of the pandemic continue, customer loyalty can play a role in whether or not restaurants will sink or swim.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 8, 2022

But one thing is a universal truth: Without customers at your tables you will fail. Customers come in many forms, so often the focus is on new customers, but the reality is that repeat, loyal customers are really the starting point. What allows simple WiFi to move past WiFi “marketing”?

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Open for Business

APRIL 9, 2024

Loyalty is more than a frequent guest punch card or a points-based rewards program in the restaurant world. That’s the definition of loyalty. So why does loyalty matter so much to restaurants? Developing an effective loyalty program that encourages guests to return to your restaurant takes time and effort.

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Lavu

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

One of the biggest challenges that restaurants face is obtaining and retaining customers. This calls for restaurants to be creative on what they offer their customers. Gift cards, loyalty benefits, and customer reviews are some of the most effective ways of attracting and retaining customers.

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SpotOn

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

If you run a small business, email marketing continues to be one of the most effective ways to connect with your customers and drive sales. Because email is direct and personal. This personalized approach can increase customer loyalty and boost sales over time. Run a restaurant?

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ChowNow

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

After perfecting your menu, contracting suppliers and training staff to prepare and serve the food, how do you actually get customers in your door? It all comes down to marketing, whether it’s a social media post or an email blast. A restaurant marketing plan is a critical component of your overall business plan.

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Restaurant Engine

APRIL 26, 2023

You can create customer engagement in many places, including the digital arena. Customer engagement is a term you hear a lot about these days. That’s because it’s one of the most critical marketing tactics you can utilize to grow your restaurant. So, let’s look at four ways restaurants can create customer engagement. #1:

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Bingage

MARCH 18, 2023

What is it that allows a customer to keep coming back to back for more? However, If you’ve visited back the place/store/brand for the second, fourth, or fifth time to purchase then the brand has a good customer retention marketing strategy. What is Customer Retention? Do you know why? What’s the reason?

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Open for Business

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

It’s helpful for understanding your restaurant profitability, and there are two main types you need to consider: Gross profit margin measures profit from food and beverage sales before accounting for operating expenses. Determine your profit margin: Divide your net profit by your total sales, then multiply by 100 to get a percentage.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Meanwhile, operators get the opportunity to grow their customer databases and turn new customers into loyal regulars. For example, a handheld POS device will allow you to turn tables faster, improve order accuracy, and speed up service. Undoubtedly, it has become a community favorite across the country. And that's not all.

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The Rail

JULY 5, 2024

This blog will explore essential restaurant management tips that will help you enhance profitability and drive success in the competitive food service industry. Strategic Menu Engineering Menu engineering is a strategic approach to designing your menu to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 4, 2021

According to the data, consumers deleted restaurant apps if menu items were missing or if there was limited ability to customize orders. The data also points to a broken customer arrival experience. The data also points to a broken customer arrival experience. The State of What Feeds Us.

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Bingage

MARCH 18, 2023

However, If you’ve visited back the place/store/brand for the second, fourth, or fifth time to purchase then the brand has a good customer retention marketing strategy. Building up your customer retention rate is way more profitable than just focusing on acquiring new ones. What is Customer Retention? Am I right?

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Bingage

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Customer reward programs in marketing are point-based loyalty programs that offer discounts and other incentives (gift cards, vouchers, coupons, cashback, or free or discounted products or services…) in exchange for increased customer involvement and purchase. Types of Reward Marketing.

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Bingage

MARCH 10, 2023

Just a Thank you greeting isn’t the end of the customer journey.Its just a small start within it. Post-purchase emails have become a part of sales and engagement with fundamental email workflows, and with the help of emails, you can often make the difference between one-time customers and loyal customers.

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Bingage

MARCH 18, 2023

What is it that allows a customer to keep coming back to back for more? However, If you’ve visited back the place/store/brand for the second, fourth, or fifth time to purchase then the brand has the best customer retention strategies to retain their customers. Do you know why? What’s the reason? Did you know?

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Focus POS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Thanks to the pandemic sweeping the globe, and an increased focus on customer safety, online ordering is now a staple. Beyond keeping customers safe from the spread of pathogens by reducing face-to-face interactions, online ordering increases customer satisfaction by delivering on the conveniences customers now expect.

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BNG Point of Sale

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Types of Point-of-Sale (POS) Systems. Point-of Sale (POS) systems are increasingly powerful tools for improving sales and profits. They offer a wide range of hardware and software options to aid in everything from sales to management to accounting. There are a wide array of options on the market today.

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Kounta

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Silly season, sensible marketing. As the holiday season hits full swing, it will bring with it new customers and a boost in sales. But the true potential of this season is in turning these new customers into regulars. Marsello: convert one-off customers into die-hard regulars. Loyalty program.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 17, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features consumers' dining desires, the power of personalization and the untapped opportunity in localized marketing. Execution will play a pivotal role in building customer trust and ensuring today's diners remain loyal." Mixed take-out bag.

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Restaurant Engine

MAY 24, 2022

Your customers will thank you. What your customers experience with your restaurant is as important as the food they eat. Yet, if they had a poor customer service experience, they’re likely to do the same sharing with friends and family, but they won’t return. 1: Your Customers Get Faster Service.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 27, 2020

However, many states that are forcing restaurants to stop their dine-in services are allowing them to operate as takeout and delivery-only establishments. Consider things like merchandise sales, inventory sales, or private cooking lessons. What measures can you take to make customers feel more comfortable ordering from you?

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Sling

JULY 24, 2023

Some of these apps are designed to solve specific problems, like shift scheduling or point of sale , while others boast all-in-one suites for every aspect of restaurant management. There is an ever-growing market of specialized software for all of the outside-the-kitchen things restaurateurs have to think about.

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Lavu

APRIL 22, 2020

Did you know with Lavu’s partnership with MenuDrive, you can partner with premier delivery services for free? Your customers are looking for your restaurant online, and they need pickup and delivery options now, with this no-cost tool you’ll pivot your business to the needs of your customers today.

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