Category: SMB Tips & Tricks
How to Create a Customer Loyalty Program That Will Boost Sales, Increase Retention and Run By Itself
What if you could grow your business without increasing your spending? In fact, what if you could actually reduce your spending but increase your sales, year after year? Would you...
Every Question You Have About Restaurant Financing, Answered
Starting your own small restaurant or cafe can be a dream – but you’ll need help along the way, along with some starting capital. Our friends at Fundera offer some...
4 Reasons Why Everyone Loves The Red Robin Loyalty Rewards Program
Red Robin offers some of the best burgers in America and its sales are very impressive. BusinessWire reports that its total revenue was a whopping $315.4 million in the second...
6 Ideas for Small Restaurant Designs to put a big smile on your customers faces
Small restaurant designs can be beautiful and functional. Running a small restaurant can be a challenge, with limited space and having to manage the flow of customers and wait stuff. But...
10 Bar Promotion Ideas to Boost Sales (Even on Weekdays!)
If you’re looking for bar promotion ideas to bring in more customers and boost sales, you need to figure out where the big spenders are. You’re in luck: we have...
How To Run A Successful Restaurant (With Over 60+ Links and Resources!) – Candybar’s Guide to Restaurant Management
Restaurant management is not easy, and it is tough to find the formula for how to run a successful restaurant. Managing a restaurant, bar, or cafe is tough – and it involves a broad...
Five Ways Your Restaurant POS Can Create Happy Customers and Drive Repeat Sales
This post was shared by our friends at Upserve POS – a restaurant management platform built by restauranteurs. Many new restaurant owners make the mistake of focusing too much on...
8 Restaurant Management Books to Learn from the Experts and Book Your Business Solid
Owning a restaurant is lovely, but restaurant management can get overwhelming. According to Perry Group, 70% of restaurants that make it past their first year close down within three to...
Checklist: 6 Ways to Use Online Engagement to Deliver A Great Customer Experience for F&B
Your customers are online – you should be too Just like F&B businesses can take on many different forms and styles, there is no single solution to online engagement for...
When Loyalty Programs Fail: 6 Pitfalls For You To Avoid (With Examples and Lessons)
Avoid the banana peel of common loyalty program pitfalls Harvard Business Review says that businesses find it 5 to 25 times harder to get a new customer than to keep an existing one....