Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Having a website, learning even a little about search engine optimization (SEO), and filling out your Google My Business (GMB) template should all be something you already have in place. Build and Optimize Your Website. If you do already have a website, you need to ensure it loads quickly and is easy to navigate.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 14, 2020

As a restaurant owner, social media is one of the cheapest and most-accessible ways to connect and engage with your diners—and drive more business through your virtual or real-life doors. 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

JANUARY 24, 2023

In the digital age, online reputation management is critical for business success. Many depend on social media reviews and posts about a particular restaurant before deciding whether they will dine there or not. Nearly half of your market depends on social media comments for their restaurant reviews.

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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. Keegan Brown, Marketing Manager Easy On Hold & Brand Music. What’s working right now: Hours should be updated everywhere: Facebook, google my business, yelp, your website, etc.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

What is the ongoing goal for all restaurant owners and managers? For more local restaurants, targeting communities through social media channels such as Facebook and Instagram can have a huge impact. Another important marketing tactic, which is a necessity in modern times, is having a website. Use Other Outside Resources.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 28, 2021

Plus, using pictures of your restaurant and food on social media is a great way to get noticed and spark digital conversations. Consider the fact that nearly 50 percent of diners are influenced by social media. But, chances are you got into the restaurant business to manage or cook, not to market.

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EATER

JANUARY 11, 2022

Your favorite food influencer has probably collaborated with the FeedFeed account, been featured on it, or promoted the hashtags in pursuit of a boost in followers and visibility. The FeedFeed describes itself as “the world’s largest crowdsourced publication,” and “the world’s largest epicurean social influencer network.”

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 3, 2025

For a deeper dive into brand messaging, strategy, and authenticity, creating unified guest experiences, and the orchestration of physical and experiential touchpoints, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to The Plaid Penguin’s Founder and Sir Idea Man Joe Haubenhofer. Don’t just rely on organic social media.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 3, 2024

A well-crafted website serves as the virtual storefront for your restaurant, providing potential diners with a glimpse into your establishment's unique offerings, ambiance, and culinary delights. Stunning visuals play a significant role in enticing visitors to explore your website further.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 10, 2021

You can then use these photos on your menu, Instagram and Facebook page, website, and other listing platforms that feature your restaurant. How much do you spend on creating your website and promoting it online? Influencers like food bloggers and food critics have a loyal audience that trusts what they say and recommend.

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Goliath Consulting

JANUARY 1, 2020

With more than 79% of the US population now using Facebook, Instagram or Twitter 1 and users projected to increase to 257 million by 2023, restaurants can no longer afford not to invest in their social media presence. In fact, more than 63% of restaurants reported to have used social media to market their business in 2018 2.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Invest in an Online Presence Social media platforms provide an unparalleled opportunity to get in front of the right audience at the right time. Prioritize Building and Managing Your Website There’s a new trend where restaurants are opening locations without creating a website.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

How do I attract new customers, manage my costs and differentiate my establishment from the competition? The challenge now is that the twin influences of social media and social distancing have transformed how word gets around. There’s also no need to compensate influencers to star in these videos.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 8, 2023

That’s why social media can be a game-changer for the hospitality industry. Creating engaging experiences is vital for restaurants looking to stay competitive today, and social media is a great place to begin and end those experiences. Today, consumers often begin the journey to your restaurant on social media.

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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.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

When people search online to find a local business, they're usually ready to make a purchase and are more likely to become customers than those casually browsing the web or social media platforms. Verify your business to confirm that you are the owner or manager. More on this in the next topic!

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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. Engagement on Social Media.

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ChowNow

JANUARY 23, 2025

Time Management: 80% of tasks completed often come from 20% of the effort. Personalize the Customer Experience Dale Carnegie, author of How to Win Friends and Influence People , once said: A persons name is, to that person, the sweetest, most important sound in any language. Sales: 80% of sales typically come from 20% of clients.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 31, 2023

Build and Nurture Relationships with Local Media Local media decide what stories get published. To start building your relationship with the local media, have a good story to tell in the first place. So, once you have a date for your event, make sure you send out invites to the local media so they can cover it.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the National Restaurant Association's State of the Indusrty Report, food industry pressures, foodservice opportunities, influencer marketing, foot traffic analysis and the dining-out dollar. 2020 State of the Restaurant Industry.

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ChowNow

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

So, if instant exposure and hands-off management are what youre looking for, third-party platforms can help bring in orders without requiring much on your end. Theres little room for branding, and menu presentation, pricing, and promotions are often influenced by the platforms rules rather than the restaurants preferences.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Seventy-two percent of people choose a restaurant based on comments and images shared by others on Facebook, according to a study by Social Media Monthly. Those stats demonstrate the power and influence of social media. You might also decide to create a custom landing page for visitors from social media.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Sit-down restaurant Red Robin, meanwhile, is another example of how branding and brand personality should influence everything about a restaurant, not just the logo design. Manage Social Media. More consumers are looking to interact with brands on social media platforms.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 2, 2024

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features news of LTO impact, influencer impact and no-show fees. Diversify media mix: An omnichannel presence provides optimal reach and the widest range of information sources. percent more visits than the year-to-date Tuesday average.”

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Restaurant Engine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

In one study , more than 50% of people say that social media, like Instagram, influences their dining choices. You know that presentation inside your restaurant is key, but did you know its also key in the social stratosphere? Get a Free Consultation » Is your website ready to highlight your online menu?

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry movers and shakers: "What do you feel is going to cause disruption in the restaurant industry over the next decade?” In addition to improving the guest experience, technology also makes it easier for restaurants to manage their operations.

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7 Shifts

JULY 10, 2020

: A seating capacity goal (such as 100% of the allowed seating capacity) or a reservation booking goal A revenue goal—such as a volume number or percentage compared to pre-COVID A follower goal on social media from gaining new interest in your restaurant A return visit goal for diners who return to your restaurant after the grand opening 2.

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Indoor Media

MARCH 1, 2021

For some, that will mean creating a website or claiming a business in google listings. Many people don’t realize that all influencers and big businesses use a range of social media tools to create and monitor content. Photo Editors The most prominent social media tools out there are photo editors.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 22, 2019

In a social media-heavy world, the visual appeal of a restaurant has become more important than ever. Instagram is influencing menu offerings, restaurant design, and marketing strategies. With social media, we're able to reach people around the globe—it's so important.

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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.

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7 Shifts

MAY 31, 2024

But the revenue restaurants get from digital channels like their mobile apps and websites surpasses the 32% of revenue they generate onsite and 26% over the phone. This tool can help maximize your marketing efforts by saving you time crafting emails and managing guest segments. Let’s go over each category.

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7 Shifts

JULY 16, 2021

See why 500,000+ restaurant pros choose 7shifts for scheduling and team management. See why 500,000+ restaurant pros choose 7shifts for scheduling and team management. Will you use social media marketing? Small Business Administration 's website. Neighborhood shops. College campuses / school zones. Liquor License.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 20, 2021

With just under 50 percent of people planning to host their event outside, restaurants, hotels and venues with an outdoor space should begin promoting these offerings through their marketing and social channels. More than one in three (34 percent) said that they will be planning their event with 1-3 months’ notice.

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Bingage

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Well, social media is a quite familiar term for everyone! When it comes to building a marketing strategy to increase restaurant business sales , social media and online marketing is an unavoidable element. and how to take photos that are customer-friendly and proper social media monitoring. Image Source.

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ChowNow

JUNE 20, 2024

SEO, or Search Engine Optimization, is the practice of using a combination of keywords, tools, descriptions, linking and headings to enhance a website’s visibility and ranking on search engine result pages. The goal of SEO is to bring in organic traffic to a website by making it more appealing to search engines, like Google.

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Social Hospitality: Restaurants

JULY 5, 2019

Leverage Social Media Marketing. Social media is your restaurant’s ultimate weapon. People spend a substantial amount of time on social media platforms every day. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is one of the most important ways to get people to come back to your restaurant.

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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. Manage expectations by creating a timeline for updates. Social Distancing” and “Flatten the Curve” are more than buzz words of 2020.

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