Restaurant Marketing & Loyalty

 

Restaurant Marketing & Loyalty
10 Best Restaurant Loyalty Programs (And What They Get Right) 

See how the best restaurant loyalty programs and restaurant rewards programs keep guests coming back—and how smart operators use restaurant loyalty software like HungerRush Loyalty to make it simple, measurable, and profitable.
Restaurant Marketing & Loyalty
Restaurant Marketing: 6 Tactics to Get Customers ASAP

Everyone’s got a restaurant marketing idea—but which tactics actually work? These six are battle-tested by restaurants in our network.
Restaurant Marketing & Loyalty
How to Promote Your Restaurant on Yelp in 2025 (Free + Paid)

The insider's guide on how to promote your restaurant on Yelp (both free and paid tools) and attract new customers on autopilot.
Restaurant Marketing & Loyalty
6 Ways to Increase Revenue with Restaurant Marketing 

Customers are the heart of everything when it comes to the restaurant business. But how do you get more hungry customers through the door when word of mouth just isn’t cutting it anymore? You step into the digital age and create a stellar restaurant marketing strategy.  75% of consumers shared that they enjoy hearing from […]
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Boost Repeat Guests With The Right POS System for Pizza Shops

Increase your repeat customers with a POS system for pizza shops. See how this tech elevates customer satisfaction & boosts your profits—read the breakdown now.
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Pizza Promotion Ideas for a Spooktacular Halloween

Halloween is in the top 5 of largest consumer holidays in the U.S., with spending exceeding $10 billion (National Retail Federation). It’s also one of the biggest days of the year for pizza orders. That means it’s a perfect opportunity for your pizzeria to get creative and boost order volumes with these Halloween pizza promotion […]
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Survey Results Reveal Ways To Turn One-Off Restaurant Guests Into Repeat Customers

Restaurants are increasingly focused on boosting customer traffic as many people return to their pre-pandemic dining-out habits. But the hidden costs of one-off customers can be hefty. To get a better payoff restaurants must prioritize turning guests into repeat customers. But how can a restaurant do this? What role do marketing messages play? Is there […]
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HungerRush Wins In Pizza: Omnichannel Ordering and Customer Engagement

Source: Burst Pizza restaurants today are expected to be on half a dozen delivery apps and ordering channels all at once. The price for not being there is high—customers can just order from your rivals who are. We understand this and have created a system built so that anyone with HungerRush wins in Pizza every […]
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Mexican Menu Innovation: A Restaurant’s Guide to Wowing Customers with Creative, Delicious Recipes

Source: Canva Many customers expect to see the same staples — burritos, tacos, and nachos — on every Mexican restaurant menu, but as delicious as those dishes are, they can feel a little stale.  The good news? Creativity boosts your profits. Restaurateurs are finding new ways to wow customers with unique, fun dishes that highlight […]
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Rush Report: How To Meet Restaurant Customer Expectations [2022 Stats]

Source: Canva It’s no secret that customer expectations are changing. Just ask any restaurant owner you know. But making big-picture business decisions requires more than gut feelings — it requires hard numbers. At HungerRush, we trust the power of statistics. That’s why we commissioned The RushReport — a new comprehensive study of American dining habits. […]
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Bridge The Gap: Customer Experience for Restaurants On- and Off-Premise

Here’s how to offer the same excellent service online as you do in the restaurant and drive profitability through a seamless and consistent customer experience.
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6 Ways Small Restaurant Franchises Can Market Like Enterprise Chains

Here are 6 ways small restaurant franchises can market like the smartest and most advanced enterprise chains.
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New Data: Restaurant Diners Crave Loyalty Programs, And Spend More With Them

We all know loyal customers spend more (67% more to be exact). But what are the best practices for capturing that loyalty via loyalty and rewards programs? In the age of thousands of restaurant apps and programs, it’s not enough to just have a loyalty program—you need to nail the loyalty experience. In a recent […]
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HungerRush Wins In Pizza: Customer Service and HungerRush 360

Too many POS systems have lackluster customer support and don’t integrate at all with third-party ordering apps. HungerRush has a proven track record of providing restaurant management solutions—and excellent customer service—to pizza shop owners.

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How To Outsource Restaurant Marketing (Without Breaking The Bank)

It’s time to outsource your marketing efforts—you’ve got better things to do. This article shows you how.
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7 Stellar Restaurant Email Marketing Examples (+ Why They Work)

Wondering how to use emails for restaurant marketing and customer relationships? Check out these 7 restaurant email marketing examples and why they work.
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The Unified Guest Profile Is the Future of Restaurant Customer Experience

Too much restaurant customer data ends up in a tangled, unusable mess. Find out how unified guest profiles lead to the ultimate customer experience.

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Rush Report: Young Restaurant Customers Are Breaking All The Rules [2022 Stats]

Younger customers have vastly different preferences for communications than older customers. If you’re not meeting them where they are, they’ll turn to your competitors who are.
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How To Keep Restaurant Employees Happy And Engaged (So They Don’t Leave)

Restaurant employees are leaving in droves. Our guide provides actionable tips to keep your workers happy, engaged – and eager to stay.
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Why In-House Marketing Automation Isn’t As Hard As You Think

Authored by: Orly Reitkop (9fold by HungerRush) Source: Shutterstock The restaurant industry is booming.  As of 2022, it was worth 80 billion U.S. dollars. But between the labor crisis and growing customer expectations, how are restaurants supposed to compete with rivals ten times their size? Marketing automation can be a key solution for converting curious […]
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Believe It or Not: Marketing Can Help Grow Your Business Even During a Labor Shortage!

Authored by: Matthew Volpe (Product Management) I know what you’re thinking. How can marketing help when your restaurant is struggling with limited resources? It just depends on your perspective and how you use marketing to your advantage. You don’t need more staff. What could help is focused marketing. Sure, marketing initiatives have proven to increase […]
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Pizza Marketing: How to Master Google My Business for Local SEO

An age-old saying is getting an update for 2021 and our increasingly digital restaurant industry: “location, location, location—in the Google search results”. Local search engine optimization (SEO) has never been so pivotal to success for pizza marketing. One of the best ways to perform in search results is to master your presence via Google My […]
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3 Tips to Increase Pizza Sales in 2021

2020 brought challenges for most business owners. Restaurants faced immense struggles trying to navigate the confines of a pandemic. And while the business model for pizzerias lends itself fairly well to social distance restrictions, small pizza shop owners face unique challenges as they compete against large national chains. The best way for small pizzeria owners […]
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How to Soar Past the Competition with Effective Restaurant Advertising

The majority of restaurants have now reopened under new guidelines. While this is great news for restauranteurs, it comes with a new challenge: a surge in competition. Because of this, it has never been more critical to stay top-of-mind and relevant to your customers. The easiest way to achieve this is through effective restaurant advertising. […]
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How to Get Customers Back to Your Restaurant After COVID-19

At a time when nearly everything seems abnormal thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, many consumers are eagerly searching for activities and places that make them feel some semblance of normalcy. Your restaurant is one of them.  However, increased concerns for health and safety have caused customers to be more cautious about when and where they […]
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Become More Profitable by Building Customer Loyalty

The Relationship Between Customer Loyalty and Profitability Customer loyalty and restaurant profitability are intricately tied to one another. According to the Gartner Group, nearly 80% of your future profits will come from just 20% of your existing customers. This means that when deciding how to allocate your resources, priority should be placed on getting to know […]
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How to Drive More Revenue with Your Customers’ Ordering Data

Customer Data is a Goldmine Restaurant owners nationwide are brainstorming strategies on how to not only survive the pandemic, but create real, long-term relationships and income by increasing focus on customer data. Customer ordering data, specifically, is playing a critical role in how restaurant owners determine what strategies to implement and drive additional revenue.  Data is incredibly […]
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The Importance of Customer Data to Drive Repeat Business

The past few months have caused massive and rapid changes throughout the restaurant industry, thanks to COVID-19. Restaurant owners are looking to emerge from the pandemic stronger than ever to ensure the longevity of their business.  As you look for ways to increase your restaurant revenue, work smarter—not harder. Rather than putting all of your effort […]
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Optimizing Your Online Ordering and Loyalty Programs with HungerRush 360

You’ve been a responsible business owner, despite the turmoil that the restaurant industry has recently undergone. You’ve put new policies in place, and have done your best to prioritize the safety and health of guests and employees. You may be asking yourself: What now?  The best thing you can do for your business is to focus on the […]
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How 2020 Restaurant Trends are Transforming the Way Pizzerias Operate

Ever since the first U.S. pizzeria opened in Manhattan in 1905, customer preferences—both in the pizzas themselves and how they’re obtained—have continually evolved. By the 1940s, pizzerias were opening all over the country, thanks in part to returning World War II soldiers who wanted to keep enjoying the food they’d been introduced to overseas. In […]
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Relationship Between Restaurant Customer Experience and Profitability

Customers Expect Superior Restaurant Experiences A restaurant’s brand is no longer just about the food. Now, the restaurant customer experience (CX) plays a vital role in which restaurants customers choose. The CX is the connection a customer has with your brand and all of the touch points included in their experience with you. It includes […]
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How to Get the Most Out of Your Pizzeria Loyalty Program

Maintaining and growing a loyal customer base is essential for the success of any business, and is especially true for pizzerias. Research has shown that it is five times more expensive to acquire new customers than it is to retain an existing one. Additionally, diners who already know and trust your brand tend to spend more (around 31%) […]
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5 Super Bowl Pizza Marketing Tips to Score More Sales

The big game is less than three weeks away.  On February 2nd, people from all over the US will gather together to root for their favorite team to become Super Bowl champion in this celebrated American tradition.  This day is a huge one – consumers estimate they’ll spend around $81 each on game day, with […]
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QSR Technology: 4 Advantages of Restaurant Loyalty Programs

A key factor to staying relevant and competitive in the ever-more-crowded quick service restaurant (QSR) sector is leveraging every technological advantage you can. One QSR technology that has become a “must-have” is a restaurant loyalty program. Let’s take a look at how a loyalty program can strengthen your relationship with customers and lead to increased profits. […]
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3 Ways to Leverage Restaurant Digital Signage to Increase Revenue

If you’re looking for a way to increase the visual appeal of your restaurant and create greater engagement with your customers, it might be time to explore restaurant digital signage. This enormously versatile technology can provide a healthy return on investment and increase your revenue gain in several ways. Strategic Digital Advertising and Promotion Placement Near […]
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Key Advantages of a Personalized Restaurant Loyalty Program

Pizza connoisseurs have a lot of options to choose from these days. You might have the best pizza in town, but in this competitive environment, if you aren’t using marketing and retention tools to get more customers and keep them coming back, you’re not taking advantage of the potential revenue opportunities. One such tool that […]