What Keeps Restaurant Customers Coming Back?

Aug 20, 2018

What Keeps Restaurant Customers Coming Back?Loyal customers are the lifeblood of small business and in particular independent restaurants.  Finding ways to keep your customers coming back should be one of the top priorities of your business.  There are several factors that contribute to providing a memorable restaurant experience.

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Topics: Restaurant

Get Your Restaurant Ready For Fantasy Football

Aug 17, 2018

Get Your Restaurant Ready For Fantasy FootballFantasy football has become extremely popular over the past twenty years and can mean big business for restaurants willing to cater to these crowds.  Most leagues will be drafting their teams in the next 2-3 weeks, so now is the time to get ready.  Satisfying these customers can mean a season’s worth of business as well as reservations for next year’s draft.  It can also set you up as an ideal host of fantasy basketball and baseball drafts.  Here’s what you’ll need.

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Topics: Restaurant

10 Expert Tips For Crushing Small Business Saturday

Aug 15, 2018

10 Expert Tips For Crushing Small Business SaturdaySmall Business Saturday is a big deal and should be treated as such.  In order for small business owners to get a piece of that all-important “holiday pie”, detailed preparation and exciting promotions will be necessary.  We perused the web to find 10 expert tips to make your Small Business Saturday a rousing success.

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Topics: Retail, Small Business

Is It Time To Upgrade Your Bakery Equipment?

Aug 14, 2018

Is It Time To Upgrade Your Bakery Equipment?There are many benefits to upgrading your bakery equipment including increased operational efficiency, reduced energy costs, more work space and a more consistent product.  New equipment can also improve employee morale and reduce turnover.  Is it time for you to upgrade your equipment?  Here we take a look at the most important pieces to consider replacing.

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Topics: Bakery

Retail Isn’t Dead, It Just Got Smaller

Aug 13, 2018

Retail Isn't Dead, It Just Got SmallerBig-box stores are closing left and right with many proclaiming the death of brick and mortar retail.  This simply isn’t the case.  The reason these stores are closing is due to poor customer service, generic inventory and a lack of customer awareness.  These are all areas where small retail shops typically excel.  That’s right, retail isn’t dead, it just got smaller.  Here are just a few reason to keep your money local.

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Topics: Retail