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How To: Social Media Marketing in the Restaurant Industry

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A well-thought-out social media marketing strategy can earn you additional customers and increase your overall income. Although there is no foolproof plan, generally starting with Facebook and Instagram will give you a good base for customer service, branding, and loyalty building contests/discounts. But how do you get started?

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Tech-ing it up for 2021: Three Ways Technology Will Help Restaurants in the New Year 

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Furthermore, customers can leave notes on special requests, while you can make recommendations for pairing and upselling dishes. In light of its popularity and efficiency, your restaurant needs a robust online ordering system if you are to be ready for 2021. Emails are an efficient way of reaching your target market.

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Tech Investments That Will Help Restaurant Operators Grow Their Business

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To remain competitive and provide the customer service that patrons now expect, restaurants need to meet these customers where they are. Many restaurants have adopted online ordering services and installed tablets for on-site ordering in the last few years, and these are swiftly becoming essential technologies for restaurants.

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Is LAVU Right for You? 3 Restaurant Success Stories

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Lavu helps restaurants improve efficiency, manage growth, and enhance customer service. It’s a cloud-based POS system tailored for restaurants, offering tools like inventory management, employee scheduling , and CRM. This change reduced wait times by 30% and improved order accuracy.

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2024 Accessibility Standards for Digital Menus

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Here’s what Lavu offers: Accessibility across multiple platforms, including iPads, online ordering systems, and kitchen displays. Seamless integration with services like Uber Eats while retaining accessibility features. A cloud-based system with a dependable 99.99% uptime.

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2023 Reflections: The Year That Was in Restaurants, Part Two

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Many dining establishments found ways to use AI to track and flag stock quantities, automate schedule-making for staff, implement customer service chatbots and process online orders. Leveraging AI tools to increase efficiency and productivity while automating simple processes was a major boon to the industry.

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Fast-Casual Academia, Climatarian Menu and Ice Auction

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The guide breaks down each step below on how to successfully launch an online ordering system. Choose an online ordering system : The first order of business when setting up an online ordering system is to evaluate your restaurant’s current takeout and delivery capabilities.