It’s important to stay on top of the trends. Everyone knows this. If you don’t, your business will be left in the dust. But the real success doesn’t lie with those who maintain the trends. It lies with those who get ahead of them. Those who spot the trends, before...
Looking to spice up your menu with some trendy dishes? Look no further. Forbes gathered 5 culinary experts from across the country to compile a list of the top 10 food and restaurant trends for the year. Head to the link below for the full write-up. Top 10 Food and...
Last week, I shared an article about marketing trends to watch for in 2018, courtesy of Entrepreneur. This week, here's another useful piece from them on a similar subject: How you can stay relevant in the face of changing digital marketing trends. Hit the link below...
In the changing restaurant industry, new challenges are always a constant. Here's 4 challenges to be aware of in the coming year, courtesy of Nation's Restaurant News. Check out their full article at the link below. 4 big challenges for restaurants right now To recap,...
The way in which your brand’s story intertwines with your marketing can be surprisingly significant. If you’re not already implementing aspects of your brand’s story into your marketing, it might be time for you to start thinking about it. Even if you don’t quite know...
For the modern restaurant, technology is the key differentiator. In fact, many restaurant owners agree with this. According to the National Restaurant Association, 73% of restaurant operators agree technology’s use in a restaurant provides a competitive advantage. If...
Technology is changing faster than ever. As a result, it's becoming even more important for marketers to get ahead of new trends. Here's 18 trends to watch for next year, courtesy of Entrepreneur. Hit the link below for the full article. 18 Marketing Trends to Watch...
Whether you've just opened up a location, or you've been operating in one for years, it's important to be aware that college towns offer a lot of unique opportunities for restaurants. In fact, according to Datassential, $17 billion is spent annually on campus-related...
With the changing of the seasons, comes the changing of your menu. As you prepare your seasonal menu for the coming winter months, try considering these helpful tips, courtesy of Foodable. Check out the link below for the full article. Consider These Tips When...
nConnections in conjunction with the Eau Gallie Arts District has announced they will be providing WiFi to the entire Main Street District for the upcoming Anti-Gravity Project. The Project will begin on Friday, November 24th and includes several new impressive murals...
Loyal customers and repeat customers are great, right? But you know who’s even better? The straight-up die-hard fanatics for your restaurant. These are the people that swear by your restaurant. These people claim that you make the best dish (of whatever delicious dish...
You’ve got a full list of your customers’ phone numbers. What now? As tempting as it is to type up whatever messages you want, and then subsequently send them off to your customers, you may want to reconsider. Automating your SMS Marketing so that your automated text...
The importance of customer loyalty in the restaurant industry just can't be understated. Some repeat customers return for reasons like convenience. Loyal customers return because they're invested. Food & Wine has an excellent write-up on the top 10 chain customers...
In case you haven't noticed, the Holidays are massive for business. In fact, this awesome article over at Entrepreneur (which we've linked to below), opens up with one heck of a statistic. Last year, the National Retail Federation, or NRF, estimated that Holiday sales...
If you're still finalizing your Holiday Email Campaign for the year, these 8 Tips over at HubSpot are just what you're looking for. Your Holiday Campaign is a huge opportunity for your business, so let's make sure you get it right! Hit the link below for the full...
The Venn diagram between marketing and social media is a blurred one. The overlap is so staunch because there’s often a bit of a disparity between what businesses post about, and what followers expect. Businesses want to promote the heck out of their services or...
The holidays are a huge time for restaurants. In fact, according to US Foods, as much as a quarter of the year’s entire income can be generated between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. That’s just over a month-long period at only 39 days! Awesome, right? Right. Here’s...
Need a popular dish to add to your menu? Look no further than the delicious pork chop. Tender, juicy, and flavorful - your guests will fall in love with your new dish, thanks to these 5 tips, courtesy of Food & Wine. Check out the link below to read all 5. 5...