New restaurant technology changes the game for operators and consumers alike. IoT and bluetooth sensors, virtual reality training, advanced robotics, and artificial intelligence improve restaurant operations and experiences in a variety of ways.
Restaurant marketing is forever changed by Instagram. In addition to posting food shots and running Instagram ads, here are five other tactics for leveraging Instagram marketing for restaurants.
Yelp has the reputation for being the review site that matters most to restaurants, but a recent study suggests change is coming. Google Business Listings gain new reviews faster than any other review site including Yelp, TripAdvisor, Facebook and Foursquare. In fact, Google appears to outpacing Yelp by almost 200%.
There is no tool more powerful than storytelling, and there are many ways storytelling can help increase restaurant sales. We look at some examples of businesses telling their stories.
If you want to learn how to start a restaurant, you need to come up with a solid business plan and learn from restaurant owners that succeeded. Here are 25 tips on how to start a restaurant.
If you already have a system in place for attracting new customers through mobile, moving on to create a branded communication channel that keeps those customers coming back should be your next step.
If you’re trying to build your restaurant’s social media audience and take your Instagram marketing to the next level, here are 10 of the best chefs to follow on Instagram.
Here are examples of brands that do customer service on social media right.
Food & Beverage is an ever-growing sector in China as the country boasts some of the world’s greatest cuisine. However, many Chinese food brands face challenges in their efforts to ...
In an effort to emphasize its position as a critical tool in delivering top-notch customer service, Twitter recently introduced new display options and tools.
Here’s a look at how the social media movement is influencing the restaurant industry — and vice versa.
Restaurateurs should take heart in inspiring their staff by implementing effective solid training with the right Point-Of-Sale (POS) systems.
If you are in the hospitality industry, you might be looking for ways to entice more customers into your business or to keep your current customers happy. The acrylic Smartphone ...
Here are actionable customer service tips on how to increase restaurant revenue. They include establishing standards, making upselling standard, and more.
The hospitality industry can benefit from tapping into the popular and vibrant Pokemon Go trend, and integrating it into their overall content marketing and social media strategies.
People choose where to eat based on brands that stand out. Here are five ways to promote your brand and stand out from the crowd.
Attracting new customers and cultivating interest among prospects are the keys of success in the restaurant industry, both of which can be achieved with inbound marketing.
The Grounds of Alexandria cafe in Sydney uses a stylist and a horticulturist to bring out the beauty of everything they serve. #TheGrounds has become the sixth most Instagrammed location in Australia
Social proof is important to guests and consumers. Now let’s look at the practical applications of social proof for hotels and restaurants.
Here are a few easy tips to get your restaurant started with Snapchat, Periscope, and Instagram.