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Merch with a Mission: Creating Brand Ambassadors

Modern Restaurant Management

"Merchandise is more than just a revenue stream — it’s a way to deepen the connection with your customers and expand your brand’s reach." The idea for a dedicated merch program originated from my belief that a brand isn’t just a physical space or a menu—it’s a lifestyle.

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Five Ways for Restaurants to Thrive When Offices Reopen

Modern Restaurant Management

Reinvent Your Catering Menu. Rethink your catering menu. People can’t order from you if they can’t find you, so be everywhere including social media, Google Maps, and third-party marketplaces. Keep Your Menu Fresh. Disrupted supply chains may affect your menu. Deliver on Delivery.

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Social Media for Restaurants: 20 Effective Strategies To Boost Your Social Presence Online

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With over 5 billion people using social media globally, platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok have become necessary tools for businesses to reach customers. From introducing your restaurant to fulfilling orders, you can use social media to drive more traffic to your establishment, in-person and digitally.

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How to Create a Successful Visual Brand for Your Restaurant in 2020

Modern Restaurant Management

But, if you have a playful style that could be embodied by a mascot character, consider developing a fun mascot figurehead to speak directly to your customers from your social media posts, signage, menu, website, and maybe even merchandise. Your Menu. And, don’t forget your online menus. Your Website.

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Restaurant Innovation That Goes Beyond Menu Items

Modern Restaurant Management

We gravitate that way in our thinking towards other areas of our business, including looking at new products to add to our menu. Let’s take a look at some non-product ways of bringing value to our customers and spark some innovative thinking beyond your menu offerings. Was the menu confusing or the ordering process complicated?

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Ultimate Restaurant Website Design Guide for Beginners

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Menu - Your menu page is one of the most important pages of your restaurant's website. Rather than uploading a PDF of the menu, create a text-based web page for it. This method is mobile-friendly and makes your menu easily searchable. Can customers see menu items without zooming in on a PDF?

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The American Restaurant 2022 (Post Pandemic)

Culinary Cues

Minimal staff, no long-term lease, no property taxes, no dining room, no service protocol, and social media as your only marketing initiative. POP UP RESTAURANTS give a chef the opportunity to experiment with concepts, menu items, styles of service and preparation, and even multiple locations.

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