7 Shifts

AUGUST 12, 2020

So far, 2020 has thrown marketing plans, advertising budgets, and restaurant growth out of the window. But as restaurants reopen and business starts to pick up again, it’s important you pick up your marketing plan too. Their business is built on the power of word of mouth—one of, if not the most useful marketing tools in the book.

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ChowNow

JUNE 20, 2024

Aside from making sure everything is up and running properly and customers are happy, owning and operating a restaurant often means you work as your own marketing machine, and oftentimes, you have to get creative. That’s where SEO for restaurants comes in and can be incredibly important. What is SEO?

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 22, 2024

With 90% of diners checking a restaurant online before visiting, you also need a strong online presence to attract and boost reservations. Let’s explore 26 proven online marketing strategies to help your restaurant thrive. A smooth mobile experience keeps people engaged and leads to more online bookings.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

It only exists online; customers can order food through a delivery app. Virtual Restaurants can be a great way to test new menu ideas or reach a new market. Optimize for Search Engines It's important to make your restaurant stand out in an online marketplace. It can also give you fresh ideas and perspectives.

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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. Consider online marketing for restaurant engagement to be a long-term commitment.

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7 Shifts

JUNE 16, 2024

This is where being well-equipped with a fool-proof restaurant marketing plan comes in. After analyzing the latest industry trends, viral content, and successful campaigns, we have developed an all-in-one marketing guide to help you craft your strategy to attract new customers and keep your previous diners coming back.

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Next Restaurants

AUGUST 5, 2021

Since people nowadays take YouTube as one of the major information sources online, having a channel about your restaurant will help you reach out to a broader audience. They can watch a video about how you process an order, prepare the food, and, most importantly, behind-the-scenes of your restaurant. Use Customized Thumbnail Images.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 4, 2021

Implementing SEO strategies aimed at vaulting into the Google Six Pack can help restaurants increase visibility, remain competitive and attract business. That’s a compelling business case for restaurants to focus on the following SEO strategies that can help achieve powerful placement in the Google Six Pack: Google My Business (GMB).

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Not too long ago, the restaurant storefront and menu helped to attract customers, but now an online presence is more important than ever. So how do you optimize your online presence and dominate local search results? These five tips should help you implement a solid SEO strategy. Implement the Basic SEO Best Practices.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

They're people leaders, customer service providers, line cooks, inventory managers, occasional bartenders, public relations reps, number crunchers, and even marketers. It all starts with a great marketing plan. Your marketing plan is the cornerstone of your restaurant's success and business plan. Marketing Plan Template.

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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.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Restaurant marketing revolves around making your business known. It combines different online and offline strategies to promote a restaurant and increase orders. Let’s look at low-budget restaurant marketing ideas to succeed in inflationary times. Does this type of marketing work in 2022?

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 7, 2021

As restaurants reopen and business starts to pick up again, it’s important you pick up your marketing plan, too. To help, we’ve created the ultimate restaurant marketing guide, covering strategy, creative, branding, marketing channels, paid and unpaid advertising, and so much more. What are they ordering?

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Knowing how to calculate and optimize your customer acquisition cost (CAC) can help you make smarter decisions about your marketing and advertising strategies. CAC lets you get a clearer view of how your marketing efforts impact your bottom line. You spent $800 on Facebook ads and in-store promotions over a month.

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SpotOn

MAY 1, 2024

To get some extra recognition online, restaurants can complete a few simple changes to their website and Google Business Profile to improve how guests discover their business online. This process is known as optimizing for local SEO (search engine optimization). What exactly is search engine optimization (SEO)?

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ChowNow

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

It all comes down to marketing, whether it’s a social media post or an email blast. Regardless of the size of your budget though, a restaurant marketing plan is what establishes your marketing goals and keeps you on track to measure your progress and achieve success.

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The Eat Restaurant

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Whether it be as a result of pandemic-related disruptions, heightened competition, or shifting perceptions about the value of having a strong online presence, whatever the reason a restaurant business knows they need up their online game.

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Next Restaurants

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

By Marjorie Garcia, Contributor Today, an online presence is not just a luxury; it’s a necessity, especially for local businesses like restaurants. In this article, we’ll dive deep into the various benefits of Google My Business and how it can transform your restaurant’s online presence. For example, having a blog is crucial.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Digital marketing is a key ingredient that can help restauranteurs connect with customers to achieve both. Digital marketing strategies can be a force multiplier for bringing back loyal restaurant customers, attracting new customers and increasing brand awareness. Focusing on local SEO. Prioritizing Social Media.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 24, 2021

As a restaurant owner, digital marketing can be a daunting task that takes up valuable time, energy, and resources. Most simply do not have the time needed to research digital marketing strategies, let alone implement them. This often means marketing and advertising efforts are done on-the-fly or simply 86’d.

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Social Hospitality

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

For most of its existence, restaurant marketing focused on a single goal: getting more people through the door. Technological advancements and changes to the industry brought on by COVID-19 flipped the focus of restaurant marketing on its head. Your online menu is the crux of your restaurant’s digital marketing efforts.

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Goliath Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The real competition happens online, where attracting diners requires innovation, engagement, and a mouthwatering digital presence. In this post, we’ll outline top digital marketing strategies that every restaurant should consider to stay competitive in the current digital landscape. Offer exclusive discounts on app-based orders.

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Restaurant Engine

AUGUST 21, 2024

Focus on Local SEO to drive traffic to your cafe and bistro. As a business owner, you have most likely heard of search engine optimization (SEO), but have you heard of local SEO? Local SEO is a strategy you can employ to help your restaurant show up in local search results. Consider this the trifecta for local SEO.

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Next Restaurants

APRIL 15, 2022

When it comes to ordering food online, website design is that much more important. . Mobile devices account for 60% of all digital restaurant orders. Your restaurant’s food needs to be displayed in the best way possible, so it will look appetizing and convince visitors to place an order. Optimize Your Online Menu .

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Diners are turning to online ordering in increasing numbers because of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on on-premise dining. According to a survey conducted by S&P Global Market Intelligence, 40% of Americans are ordering more food for takeout and delivery now than they were before the pandemic.

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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. Accurate Brand Personality Representation. Fast food chain Carl’s Jr.

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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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7 Shifts

MAY 23, 2024

Once in your customers' hands, this piece of paper can directly influence what your diners order and how much they spend in one sitting. Categorize your dishes in order of consumption, starting from the appetizers, then the main course, side dishes, desserts, and beverages. or "Do you want your drink upsized?"

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 23, 2020

In an era when enabling online ordering is essential to running a restaurant, having an online presence for your restaurant is critical. These social networks don't have the capabilities your restaurant needs to become an online business. However, relying on your restaurant's Facebook page or Instagram just won't cut it.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Having an online presence that’s consistent, accessible, and engaging is one of the best ways for your restaurant to make a great first impression to prospective customers. The first thing you’re going to do is search online for a place that meets these criteria, right? That’s why digital marketing is so important.

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Open for Business

MAY 2, 2023

Restaurant marketing attracts new customers, keeps regulars coming back, and sets one restaurant apart from the crowd. It’s more important than ever to make savvy marketing central to your business. Quick links What is restaurant marketing? Quick links What is restaurant marketing?

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Next Restaurants

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Digital marketing has become universal with almost every business finding ways to use this to their advantage. By implementing SEO to your restaurant’s website , you can look forward to higher in-store sales, increased footfalls, and better chances of being found online. And your online content will need to reflect this intent.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 26, 2024

62% of consumers use the search engine to find restaurants, while 51% cite it as the best tool to get more information on a dining establishment, so you should maximize your online presence. However, SEO is no longer enough due to high competition in the food industry. What’s a good Google Ad CTR for restaurants?

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Bingage

JULY 18, 2020

Digital marketing is not a new term now, but with the consistent appearance of new patterns and innovations, it is developing continually. Everybody knows about its significance, yet without fusing the latest trends & strategies in digital marketing, the business can’t receive its greatest rewards. Let’s start – 1.

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Marketing4Restaurants

MAY 20, 2021

This Restaurant podcast episode looks at how Restaurants can best manage the changes in the industry with Online Ordering Systems. This episode talks about how restaurant online ordering systems are helping food establishments and the value it brings to consumers. The huge increase in the number of orders is phenomenal.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

If a domain name is lost, the valuable search engine optimization (SEO) associated with it is erased. The challenge then becomes finding and purchasing a new domain name appropriate for the restaurant, updating all of the collateral branding pieces, online listings, social media, (possibly email accounts) and starting from scratch with SEO.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 20, 2023

The restaurant industry has generally seen an increase in online orders since the start of the pandemic. It means more restaurant businesses now have an online presence. So, how do you attract more customers to your restaurant in the competitive market? That’s why having good web hosting for SEO is important.

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