How to Convert Online Interactions Into Offline Sales

Although digital metrics, such as social media followers, social engagement, views, click rates, and email opens, may seem to indicate success with a marketing effort, they don’t automatically translate into actual sales. According to data gathered by MDG Advertising, 28 percent of marketing agencies say that they are struggling with determining the impact of their […]

How Technology is Helping Ease Customer Coronavirus Concerns

In such a short amount of time, the COVID-19 outbreak has had such a seismic impact on the restaurant industry. At first, we saw the cancellation of large gatherings and promotional events. McDonald’s canceled its worldwide convention. The James Beard Foundation postponed its annual awards. And Tim Hortons pulled 81 million cups designed for its […]

What Restaurant Operators Can Do to Safely Serve Customers During the COVID-19 Outbreak

Although it has been months since the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in the U.S., we’re still only scratching the surface when it comes to understanding the public health impact of this novel coronavirus. Unfortunately, this unknown factor makes it extremely difficult to accurately determine exactly how restaurants will be impacted by the novel […]

#SaveOurRestaurants: What Restaurant Operators Can Do to Keep the Lights On As Coronavirus Continues

Unorthodox times call for unorthodox methods. And seldom have we as a people encountered more unorthodox times than what we’re living through today. As we all struggle to find new shows to binge while holed up in our homes, businesses of every stripe are looking for ways to reinvent themselves in a world in which […]