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What Can Growing Businesses Learn from Enterprise Restaurant Loyalty Programs?

Modern Restaurant Management

Loyalty programs are the secret sauce for keeping customers hooked, whether you're a cozy corner café or a massive restaurant chain. Whether you’re a mom-and-pop diner or a fancy spot downtown, a good loyalty program keeps things fresh, and those repeat visits rolling in.

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Pandemic Reflections: What Lessons Has the Restaurant Industry Learned?, Part One

Modern Restaurant Management

Special events have become a big reason for going out, making unique dining experiences more important than ever. Special events have become a big reason for going out, making unique dining experiences more important than ever. For us, it's all about menu optionality and community connection.

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From Local Love to Lasting Loyalty: Five Marketing Tips for Community Engagement

Modern Restaurant Management

Partner with a Community Program and Give Back One of our most impactful strategies is partnering with GiftAMeal, a community engagement platform that fosters social good. With GiftAMeal, customers can take a photo of their food or drink at any Health Nut, and for each photo shared, a meal is donated to someone in need.

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Why Restaurants Should Lean Into Loyalty Programs As a Way to Increase Direct Sales

Modern Restaurant Management

By using loyalty programs as a way to encourage customers to order directly. Strong loyalty programs incentivize direct sales and include everything a brand needs to implement a winning marketing strategy, … While it may be easy to think that a sale is a sale, that’s just not the case.

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Promotions and Loyalty Programs Are Key to Coaxing Diners

Modern Restaurant Management

Promotions and loyalty programs are necessary to convince Americans to dine out more frequently, according to new research from Provoke Insights and Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. Americas still want to dine out, so promotional deals and loyalty programs make them feel like they are being responsible with their money.”

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How Restaurants Can Use Digital Hosts

Modern Restaurant Management

menu, hours, etc.), A second emerging use case is to follow-up after a meal with patrons to gather feedback in order to maintain customer loyalty and minimize the intention for dissatisfied diners to post low rated Google Reviews. Call forward actions are programmed according to what the caller may be asking for.

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7 Strategies To Increase Your Restaurant’s Average Order Volume (AOV)

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This approach feels like a suggestion, not a sales pitch, and helps customers discover menu items they might have otherwise missed. Example: Date Night Special 2 steaks, 1 appetizer, and a chocolate lava cake for $70. Example: Three-Course Chefs Menu Starter, entre, and dessert for $50.

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