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Driving Customer Service at the Point of Sale

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In the restaurant industry, customer service is arguably the most important thing there is. You can have some of the best pizza in the city, but if your employees are notoriously rude, make frequent mistakes, and are constantly late with the food, then people are going to be far less likely to order from you.

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Restaurant Staff Performance Management Techniques

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Modern point-of-sale systems will generate analytics on each employee so you can create actionable insights. Typical insights for restaurant staff include customer satisfaction, number of tables served, turnover rate, and how many specials are being sold. Restaurant Staff Monitoring.

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Six Strategies to Improve Restaurant Efficiency

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Provide Customer Service Training. There is a direct correlation between customer service level and staff training. You will then have a capable team that consistently delivers unbeatable levels of customer service. This positively affects team morale, staff loyalty, and restaurant efficiency.

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Customer Intelligence Is Key to Revolutionizing Restaurants Inside and Out

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At its core, customer intelligence involves collecting and analyzing data to build better relationships with guests and improve operations through smarter decision-making. Typically, customer data is collected by the point of sale platform and website, along with other online properties, apps, and third-party platforms.

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Ambient Tech Is The Future of Restaurants

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Point of Sale (POS) systems have traditionally been the restaurant’s technological centerpiece, connecting guests, servers, and food through transactions. In reality, they streamline ordering, freeing up time for servers to offer quality conversation and ensure a memorable guest experience that guarantees customers return.

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MRM EXCLUSIVE: Restaurants Going Digital Require Technology That Always Works

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Thanks to the labor shortage and increased profit pressure, savvy restaurants are going digital to provide the best customer experience and to keep up with the hefty competition. What’s keeping restaurants humming: mobile point-of-sale (POS) units, ordering terminals, tabletop tablets, and tablets for the waitstaff.

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Five Ways to Use POS Data to Forecast Holiday Demand for Your Restaurant

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Analyze Previous Holiday Sales Data Past sales data is invaluable when it comes to planning the upcoming season. A restaurant point-of-sale system holds historical data so you can see a detailed breakdown of how your restaurant sales performed during previous Christmas seasons.

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