New Technology
Wednesday, March 21st, 2012
It can be assumed that restaurants have heard the buzz about Google+, but do you even know the benefits or how to start one? Google+ was a little bit of a mystery at its beginning in 2011, but now it has become something of importance in the business community. The benefits and opportunities that are [...]
Tags: Google
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Thursday, March 15th, 2012
You have your online menu set up, but how are you going to get those orders sent to your restaurant so you can actually make them? MenuDrive gives its customers a variety of different options when it comes to receiving orders. There are four ways by which a restaurant can have orders delivered to them [...]
Tags: POS integration, POS system
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Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
Deciding on a POS system for a restaurant is a big commitment. There are hundreds of different systems out on the market that restaurants can use and this can make it difficult to decide which one is best for their business. Certain steps should be taken to ensure that a restaurant will be getting the [...]
Tags: POS system
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Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
As a previous employee of the foodservice industry, I know the dread of seeing a huge group of customers ready to come in and order all at once. Mistakes are always made and it is very stressful for the employees to try and make all the customers happy. Online ordering has resolved some of these [...]
Tags: group ordering
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
It’s a safe bet to assume you have seen the Domino’s commercials and heard about Starbucks adding mobile ordering apps to their businesses to try and increase sales. They have taken notice that about 72-83% of “early adopters” order from restaurant apps weekly. While Domino’s and Starbucks have made this process seem easy, choosing to [...]
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
How many times have you walked into Starbucks with 5 minutes until you have to be at work only to see the line wrapped halfway around the store? Wouldn’t it have been so much easier if you could have ordered your coffee before you left your house, picked it up, and been on your way? [...]
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Friday, January 27th, 2012
When you walk down the street most of the time all you see is the tops of people’s heads coming towards you. Why? Most of them are too engrossed in their iPods or cellphones to even bother to look up. They are sharing pictures, articles, opinions; just about anything that can be transferred over the [...]
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Thursday, January 19th, 2012
If there is one marketing tool that will be heard about again this year, it will be social media. Connection to these sites allows businesses to have almost 24 hour access to their customers and what’s even better is that it’s free advertising. When was the last time Facebook [...]
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