The term “Instagram Famous” has now worked its way in to social media lexicon. Forget the YouTube stars of the past – it’s all about how many followers, likes, and comments everyone can garner from the endless recesses of the...
More Digital Marketing Ideas for Restaurants
How to Start a Real Restaurant Loyalty Program
This is a guest post by Ashley Tate, content manager at BigDoor. Empty seats. No restaurant wants them. But restaurant goers come in many different shapes and sizes. From the five star-only diners to those headed out the door to...
Design Tips for Your Restaurant’s Outdoor Seating Area
With spring and summer just around the corner, why not transform your restaurant’s outdoor area into an alfresco dining hot spot? Outdoor balconies, patios and even pavements are often underused by restaurant owners, when they...
The 5 Types of Blog Posts Your Restaurant Should Be Writing
You may have heard (possibly even from me) that it’s a good idea for restaurants to blog on a regular basis. It helps you get found online by the people you want dining in your restaurant. And the more you do it, the...
A Step-by-Step Marketing Plan for Running Digital, Multi-Channel Campaigns
Restaurant owners have a huge opportunity to grow their business across a variety of digital marketing channels — and that’s why they probably use one or two of them, maybe even a lot of them if they’re excited...
A Better Way to Handle Restaurant Reservations
I’m shocked at how few restaurants have evolved the way they manage reservations, and don’t integrate guest profiles with their on-premises waitlist. I asked Ronnie Somerville, who’s run online reservations in...