Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

To stand out and get more customers means focusing more on marketing. It’s easy to say you need to work harder on your marketing strategies, but aside from the vague generalizations that are all too common, how do you ensure those strategies are practical? Marketing with Your Customers. The Importance of Instagram.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 14, 2020

COVID-19 has transformed the restaurant and hospitality industry, which means that restaurants need a new approach to promoting and marketing their business to health and safety-conscious diners. You need to adapt your restaurant’s social media marketing approach in the “new normal” of COVID-19.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine surveyed marketing experts to find out the best ways restaurants can market themselves now. Basant Baruah, Senior Content Marketer, Beaconstac. Below are a few examples of small and big F&B chains applying unique marketing techniques. Here are their insights.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 18, 2025

With social media shaping trends, culture and commerce around the clock, younger generations are increasingly using these platforms to discover new dining experiences. This shift highlights the growing reliance on social media for information, making it crucial for restaurants to engage with this audience where they are.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Marketing trends, mobile data insights show that Gen Z has a considerable appetite for restaurants, clean eating, fast-casual, and exciting twists on healthy dining options. The sheer market size of Gen Z and their discretionary spending dollars should make restaurants and food services businesses sit up and take notice.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

billion in revenue every year due to inadequate digital engagement across key consumer channels such as search engines, social media platforms, and review sites. This shift demands a new approach to local marketing – one that prioritizes and enables nuanced queries, hyper-local engagement, and AI-powered discovery.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 23, 2023

With the fierce competition in the food industry, a well-thought-out pre-launch marketing strategy is crucial to ensure your restaurant gets the attention it deserves. Also, according to HubSpot, 71 percent of consumers are more likely to make a purchase based on social media referrals.

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ChowNow

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Building a restaurant marketing budget can feel overwhelming. With tight margins, unpredictable cash flow, and endless marketing options, its hard to know how much to spendor where to spend it. Creating an effective marketing budget doesnt have to be all that complicated. The good news?

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 30, 2021

So it makes good business sense to revamp your marketing strategies. Today, examine the effects the pandemic has had on the restaurant and food service industry as well as five simple but effective marketing techniques to boost your local business. Five Local Marketing Strategies. Highlight Your Safety and Hygiene Protocols.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Restaurant marketing revolves around making your business known. Let’s look at low-budget restaurant marketing ideas to succeed in inflationary times. Communicate with Customers on Social Media. Meet your guests on social media. Such content showcases the brand favorably and works as social proof.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 10, 2023

according to Capterra’s TikTok Marketing Survey. TikTok marketing yields undeniable power, especially with Gen Z as it helps mitigate choice paralysis by giving users immersive, vertical videos that take them inside a business instantly, rather than sifting through text-heavy sites. Molly Burke. Make video quality a priority.

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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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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Accessories : Hats, tote bags, and fun foam fingers that resonate with our audience and extend the bar’s social vibe. Jason Cortellesso How do you market new merch availability? Social Media Campaigns : Posts and stories featuring the merch, styled in real-world settings, paired with teasers leading up to the launch.

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EATER

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

From the creator fund to sponsored content and upstart new businesses seeking to capitalize on a newly massive social media following, influencers are cashing in. going viral on social media can get even businesses that are doing things right in trouble.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Miami-based brand I Heart Fries teamed with Artist, Athlete, Activist, Celebrity Influencer Dylan Gonzalez to launch an international franchise expansion effort. innovative and unique marketing strategies and 3. JA: The biggest challenges are supply chain logistics, maintaining quality, and adapting to different markets.

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The Rail

OCTOBER 25, 2024

By Toby Patrick, Contributor Otley, a market town in West Yorkshire, is home to 24 pubs despite a population of around 15,000 people. Here are five ways new hospitality venues can use social media to shout about their arrival on the local High Street. Be Different Standing out on social media today isn’t easy.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Your customer’s word-of-mouth advocacy is an invaluable marketing strategy. Make Use of Local SEO and Content Marketing. Aside from using Google My Business, you may also use content marketing to promote your restaurant. That all changed when chef and food influencer David Chang featured the BBQ joint in his Netflix show.

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Goliath Consulting

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

It’s now the standard that business owners use social media to promote their businesses. Restaurant owners, especially, must be focused on marketing their products on social media. Social media is an important influence on a consumer’s buying decisions. Build your social media presence.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

It’s essential to adopt sound marketing strategies for your in-house food delivery business. Here are few ways you can market your in-house restaurant delivery business. Billboards : Invest a bit in your brands with billboards to help market your in-house delivery business across your store and surroundings.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 24, 2021

With the right digital tools in place, restaurants can acquire and utilize better data to sell more food and transition the perception of marketing from a cost center to a profit center. Is our social media presence a cost center or an action driver? You know, the usual in 2021.

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ChowNow

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Email marketing might not be as flashy as social media marketing, but for restaurants, its possibly the most effective way to stay connected with customers. When used correctly, restaurant email marketing keeps your restaurant top of mind, turning occasional diners into loyal regulars.

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Social Hospitality: Restaurants

JUNE 22, 2020

The image-based social network now has a revenue of approximately $6.84 The restaurant and food industry is one of the many to take advantage of the marketing opportunities Instagram offers. But, how do you use Instagram to market your restaurant? To start out with any kind of social media for business, planning is key.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 18, 2020

And to inspire you to put your experience to work for you, here is a quick guide to the Post-CV restaurant marketing themes that will help your business bounce back to profitability in the new normal – whatever that looks like. What marketing methods would you employ with a proactive mindset?

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Marketing strategies and tactics can sometimes be an afterthought. The challenge now is that the twin influences of social media and social distancing have transformed how word gets around. The trouble with these conventional social media channels is that their reviews are often biased and unfair.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 17, 2022

One of the most impactful ways to target your audience is through location-based marketing. This is ‘phygital’ marketing: the blend of a physical presence with digital engagement. Phygital marketing is a hybrid channel delivering an immediate, immersive experience to make brands memorable and converts.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 23, 2020

Proactive marketing can be an effective tool for restaurants that can remain in operation during the COVID-19 crisis. As one way to help restaurants navigate this uncertain time, our team has created a short e-Book with marketing tips for restaurants. Among the highlights: Pickup Incentives. Rotating Pre-Fixed Menu.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Whether you’re handling marketing for a chain restaurant, or just trying to heighten the visibility of your own local mom and pop diner, here are seven pro tips for restaurant marketing that will give your eating establishment a much-needed boost. Manage Social Media. Accurate Brand Personality Representation.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 15, 2022

Instagram has become one of the most popular social media platforms for marketing. From start-ups to the leading international brands all put a lot of emphasis on Instagram marketing to boost their marketing efforts. Instagram is the digital equivalent of word-of-mouth marketing and promotion.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 20, 2023

So, how do you attract more customers to your restaurant in the competitive market? One way to do this is by building social proof. Social proof in marketing leverages the fact that consumers trust the actions and opinions of other users to make decisions. How do you build social proof for your restaurant business?

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 20, 2023

So how do you thrive in a customer-driven competitive market? An integrated marketing strategy can establish the groundwork for curating memorable dining experiences, further fostering brand loyalty and generating positive word-of-mouth to grow your business to new heights. Influencers can be powerful advocates for restaurants.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Effective full-funnel marketing strategies are vital for the success of any business, but are definitely the garnish on top for those in the food and beverage industry. The landscape of digital marketing is constantly evolving, presenting both challenges and opportunities for restaurant operators. This isn’t one of those cases.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 29, 2022

billion on national television advertisements, and digital spend is also on the rise given the increasing influence of social media platforms like TikTok. How do brands know if their media spend is making an impact with diners? Advertising that entertains audiences generates market-share growth over the long term.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Demand for gluten-free products continues to grow, with 15 percent of consumers surveyed looking for gluten-free options when dining out, according to a 2020 report by market research firm Mintel. Marketing gluten-free can help attract new clientele, including the friends and family members of potential gluten-free patrons.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 31, 2024

These genuine snapshots—when shared on social media—can help paint an authentic picture of your business, and create a powerful word-of-mouth effect. Create a social media campaign that prompts customers to share content related to your business.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

As businesses begin to plan their strategy for 2021, they’ll need to leverage as many marketing and PR trends that they can to better raise paid and organic brand awareness. In 2021, restaurants especially need to utilize trending marketing and public relations best practices to rebuild their businesses.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 3, 2025

First, we seek a deep understanding of the restauranteur’s vision and values, as well as their target audience and market positioning. Finally, we look at the launch strategy and marketing plan. We want a new brand to hit the market with impact. We wanted it to feel high-end but also lively and social.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Elevated Snacking Redefining snacking with creative flair and global influence, tapas and shareable boards will evolve in new directions such as Middle Eastern-inspired mezze platters, top photo. Check out some of the insights driven by the social response below: Gen Z says ranch is overrated, but there’s a catch.

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