Consumer traffic at restaurants has been declining steadily since 2020. Growing your restaurant business clearly depends on consumer traffic. The pandemic has had a major impact on those numbers obviously. Rising commodity cost opened the door to raising prices to keep up and enhance the profit a bit for some smart restaurant owners. Government money […]
Digital marketing is all the rage in current marketing circles, but lets not forget that some traditional marketing strategies work well also. Some offline marketing channels for restaurants are: 1 – Hosting or participating in community events, such as food festivals, live music nights, or charity fundraisers. 2 – Investing in print advertising, such as […]
Looking for proven ways to drive traffic to your restaurant this October. These thoughts will help you boost your sales. Driving Restaurant TrafficThe best restaurant promotions for October often take advantage of seasonal themes, holidays, and events that occur during this month. Here are some ideas for restaurant promotions that could work well in October: […]
How to Grow Your Sales During This Season. The back-to-school season can have a significant impact on restaurants, both positively and negatively. Here are some ways in which the back-to-school season can influence restaurants: Positive Impact: Negative Impact: Overall, the impact of the back-to-school season on restaurants can vary widely based on the restaurant’s location, […]
Learn how they can help your business grow Engaging in cause-related marketing can provide numerous benefits to restaurants, ranging from increased customer loyalty to positive social impact. Here are the top 10 reasons why restaurants should consider participating in cause-related marketing: Remember, the key to successful cause-related marketing is to choose a cause that aligns […]
Maximizing online profiles can lead to several financial impacts for restaurants. Here are some ways in which a restaurant can get financial results from their profiles.
Do You Know Your Restaurant’s Target Customer? Why should they choose your restaurant? Customers have choices in today’s marketplace!. Why should they choose your restaurant? Below is listed five ways to help you to identify your restaurant’s target customer or you can take the survey to help you further. Remember that customer preferences and demographics […]
In the digital age, customer reviews have become a crucial component of a restaurant’s marketing strategy. Word-of-mouth has always been a powerful tool in the restaurant industry, and with the advent of online review sites such as Yelp, TripAdvisor, and Google Reviews, customers can easily share their experiences with a wider audience. But how can […]
What Do Your Customers Want? Over the next 45 days, most of the states will have started their reopen plans. It will be an interesting time frame to see what works and what does not. One thing we know is true, the consumer is in control of what happens, but the restaurants will set the […]
What will it take for your restaurant to succeed after the COVID-19 shutdowns? For those of you who were able to hang in there, you are tired. The daily struggles and stress to keep your business going has taken its toll on you and your team. When the doors open, the stress will still be […]
Let’s face it, Facebook is by far the largest social media network out there. Most of us have used it to keep up with friends and family or even community events. For restaurants, Facebook is an opportunity to build your own community of friends and followers. Get Your Restaurant Marketing eBook Lately, many restaurants have […]
It’s that time of year again. One the largest sporting events that will span several weeks. From Mid-March into early April many restaurant customers will be captivated by college basketball. It’s become one of the most talked about events in the country. College basketball NCAA March Madness! Free Restaurant Marketing Planning Guide So, what does […]
Choices… We all have choices whether it’s is in life, or specifically where we will dine when we go out to dinner. A recent business trip to Florida really hammered home to me the importance of differentiating your business from all the restaurants in your area. The gulf coast of Florida is a beautiful area […]
Let’s face it, Facebook is by far the largest social media network out there. Most of us have used it to keep up with friends and family or even community events. For restaurants, Facebook is an opportunity to build your own community of friends and followers. Last week I had the opportunity to visit with […]
Do you know the ROI of Takeout Menus for your restaurant? At the start of a new year many restaurant owners are scratching their heads on how to grow business. The opportunities are many, but some are readily tossed aside. One of those often neglected strategies is Takeout Menus. Recently I had a conversation with a restaurant […]