Goliath Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Implementing a proactive holiday security plan ensures the safety of your staff, customers, and business. Keep your POS systems encrypted and updated, install robust firewalls and anti-malware software, and regularly patch vulnerabilities. Their visible presence also reassures customers and employees alike.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 8, 2021

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting restaurant shutdowns, online ordering has become the go-to method for many customers. By using loyalty programs as a way to encourage customers to order directly. Increasing customer retention rates by five percent increases profits by 25 percent to 95 percent.

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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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ChowNow

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

If your business isnt keeping up with the changes, you risk falling behind and not meeting modern customer expectations. For operators, restaurant apps mean higher sales, greater customer retention, and smoother day-to-day operations. Online ordering and delivery apps. Here is an example of a restaurants branded app.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 1, 2023

Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting restaurants, seeking to steal sensitive customer data and disrupt business operations. First, they typically store significant customer and employee data, including names, addresses, and credit card information. For example, POS systems have proven to be particularly vulnerable.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Some have white-labeled those same delivery services for integration within their organizations, and others have built out programs for pick up or delivery entirely in house. In fact, almost half of the surveyed customers – 46 and 42 percent respectively – had utilized curbside or carry out during the earlier mentioned period.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Restaurant operators are now looking for solutions to retain customers as colder weather and economic conditions threaten their bottom line. Customers now expect more than a simple rewards program or general mailing list. Customers now expect more than a simple rewards program or general mailing list.

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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

APRIL 3, 2024

Statista’s market insights forecast the global cost of cybercrime will increase from $9.22T in 2024 to $13.82T in 2028. With modern threats proving to be more persistent, severe, and impactful, franchisors and franchisees must work together to protect the brand’s reputation and maintain customer trust.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 31, 2024

full service restaurants surveyed plan to introduce catering services. I think most of us know that now, more than ever, the dining experience starts long before the customer even walks through the door. Ninety-four percent of operators are planning some form of expansion and more than half of the 600 U.S

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 1, 2023

By now, loyalty programs have shifted from a “nice-to-have” to a “need-to-have” for restaurants looking to retain customers and drive revenue amid record inflation figures and increased prices. Customers aren’t the only benefactors of personalization; it’s immensely value to restaurants as well.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2025

At Ansa, we’re at the forefront of this dramatic shift to contactless payments, providing restaurants with a leading white-labeled digital wallet solution to simplify POS-agnostic contactless payments and meet the next generation of guests where they are. Technology continues to transform restaurant operations.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 14, 2020

This new site is a one-stop hub of critical information for restaurants, employees, customers and industry partners. Hundreds of restaurants are already taking advantage of this offer in Cox markets nationwide, with presence in ads similar to this one from Pensacola that is running today.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 1, 2021

Just a few short years ago, customers paid for their meals in cash or credit cards, orders were totaled on analog cash registers, and customers called restaurants to place orders over the landline phone. Customers don’t want to be bogged down with a massive library of food apps on their phone. The New Norm: Text to Order.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 1, 2021

In fact, tech solutions can directly spur customers to visit restaurants. When these technologies work together, they can help keep customer health and safety at the forefront, while also facilitating incredible guest experiences and personalized services at scale. Connecting with Customers Beyond the Front Door.

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7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This keeps information from getting lost in the text and email shuffle. It also gets rid of those frustrating sticky notes all over your POS. When customer complaints or employee concerns come up, each manager can get up to speed just by reading the log book. Management log books also cut down on confusion.

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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.

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7 Shifts

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The ideal customer for your business is the one who comes back time and time again. When it comes to getting people in the door, it’s always easier to get someone back then to find brand-new customers. Retaining an existing customer is five times cheaper than acquiring a fresh face. How to measure customer retention.

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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. Reward Your Loyal Customers. Optimize Your Menu.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 20, 2022

Voice ordering could be implemented at self-service kiosks or drive-throughs, allowing guests to place orders conversationally—and without touching anything, a great safety measure in the pandemic age. As self-driving cars increasingly take over the market, other industries will have to adapt. Autonomous Vehicles and Drive-Thrus.

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The Rail

DECEMBER 2, 2024

By Kateryna Reshetilo, Contributor Are you a restaurant owner looking for ways to keep up with the fast-changing demands of your customers? Today, more than ever, restaurants are turning to custom-built apps to improve convenience, streamline operations, and foster customer loyalty. If so, you’re not alone. from 2023 to 2030.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 13, 2020

By performing an honest assessment and diving deep into point-of-sale (POS) reporting, payroll data, online customer reviews, and various other analytics, even the most successful restaurant operators can identify areas that can be streamlined to cut costs, save time, and boost revenue in the new year. Deploying marketing campaigns.

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The Rail

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

They might also need to get used to different equipment or even a new style of service. With VR, employees can familiarize themselves with the kitchen, bar, or service areas. Cloud POS Systems for Seamless Transactions Point of sale (POS) systems are the backbone of restaurant operations.

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ChowNow

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Email marketing is a powerful tool to drive repeat orders and boost diner loyalty. Not only do the majority of customers like to be contacted by brands via email according to surveys , the average Return on Investment for email marketing is $36 for every dollar spent. The only catch?

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

Any restaurant — Toast customer or not — can be listed on the site.Toast is committing up to $250,000 in matching contributions to World Central Kitchen and the Restaurant Workers’ Community Foundation. ” NCR wants to help its restaurant customers during this difficult time. restaurants.

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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. Read the first part, here. For the second part, click here.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 1, 2024

With KDS screens, staff can monitor orders from almost any location on the premises, which can enhance efficiency and help the bar or lounge serve more customers. It also controls the flow of online orders based on in-house customer volume, helping the kitchen from becoming overwhelmed. ” Mix more drinks or turn more tables?

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 24, 2020

Wally Sadat, CMO of The Kebab Shop, a chain of restaurants in California and Texas, has been using On-Demand Delivery for Square Online Store during our beta test and said it helped him manage costs and retain customers during recent months. Sellers can pass this fee entirely to the buyer or offer custom delivery promotions.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Apple | Android Team Communication The Team Communication tool from 7shifts fixes the chaos of disconnected conversations, text threads, and email chains that seem to go nowhere. ChowNow ChowNow is a customized online ordering app for restaurants. Try 7shifts for free. Apple | Android 4. OpenTable seats around 1.6 Get a Demo 6.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 10, 2021

A successful business plan covers everything from the food you’ll serve to how your restaurant will look and how you want your customers to feel. The CDC offers several steps you can take to reduce the risk of illness for your customers, employees, and your community while building trust. Also, consider investing in a new POS system.

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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. This could be a good choice if you find a business that is already established and has a loyal customer base. This document will outline your bar's concept, menu, marketing strategy, and financial projections.

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7 Shifts

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Clever marketing and strong branding from a restaurant’s corporate offices can boost sales for franchised restaurants. In a heated competition between Subway and Quizno’s, this fiasco angered many Quizno’s customers, effectively costing Quizno’s their path to victory in this sandwich war. However, with the highs usually come the lows.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Apple | Android Team Communication The Team Communication tool from 7shifts fixes the chaos of disconnected conversations, text threads, and email chains that seem to go nowhere. ChowNow ChowNow is a customized online ordering app for restaurants. Try 7shifts for free. Apple | Android 4. OpenTable seats around 1.6 Get a Demo 6.

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Goliath Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

For example, Denny’s customers can order through Amazon Echo (Alexa) (1); Dunkin’ and Domino’s Pizza have also deployed bot and voice-enabled ordering by Alexa, Siri or Google Home, and Chipotle Mexican Grill rolled out voice AI to power their mobile orders in 1,800 of their locations (2). producer of such self-order kiosks (6).

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing. A wide-ranging industry report from Toast included a section on restaurant technology trends, noting that 82% of restaurants were using a POS, followed by 56% using payroll software.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Did you know that three in four customers will visit a restaurant's website before dining at that restaurant? The pros and cons of hiring a professional to make your restaurant's website Pros: When you work with a designer, you can get a custom website that doesn't look like a template or like anyone else's website.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Native or first-party delivery doesn't rely on a separate service to take and send out orders. This comes with two huge advantages: high margins and owned customer data. Owning your customer and delivery data is invaluable. Owning your customer and delivery data is invaluable. There are generally two approaches.

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