The restaurant business is incredibly challenging, especially in today’s digital world. In order to attract customers and remain relevant, many restaurants are creating their own websites. This isn’t a new trend – the first ever restaurant website launched in 1995, and since then, the number of restaurants with their own websites has only grown. But…
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As the digital world continues to grow, we’re finding new ways to use technology and tools. The world of restaurants has changed quite a bit over the last few years, and it’s not slowing down anytime soon. Now, more than ever, there are new and creative ways people are getting information about restaurants. Technology plays… READ POST
So, you’ve opened your new restaurant! And it’s going well. The word-of-mouth is so good that you find yourself fully booked weeks in advance. That’s great news and suggests that your food is fantastic. But there are ways that you could optimize your business even more. A website is a great way to increase awareness… READ POST
Creating an effective marketing budget for your restaurant is essential to its success. A good marketing strategy will help you get new customers and keep existing ones returning. However, knowing where to start and how much you need to spend on each area is not easy. This guide will help you create an effective marketing… READ POST
The massive impact of COVID-19 on the restaurant industry is well known. Nonetheless, restaurants continue to be one of our favorite ways to socialize. Many of the most important moments for people happen in a restaurant. Everyone loves to go out to eat and spend quality time with friends and family. However, restaurant marketing is getting… READ POST
If you’re looking to boost the SEO for you site, structured data, or schema, is a great way to do it. According to Google, “Structured data is a standardized format for providing information about a page and classifying the page content.” For example, you can use it to tell Google that a page contains FAQs,… READ POST
With the Five Star Business Profile and Schema WordPress plugin, you can quickly and easily create your business profile and add it to your site with a simple-to-use shortcode or Gutenberg block. This automatically includes all the relevant structured data, so Google knows exactly what type of organization/business it is and can include the correct… READ POST
The template system that exists in the Five Star Restaurant Menu WordPress plugin opens a whole new level of customization for those comfortable working with a bit of code. Everything that displays on the front end of the plugin can be customized by creating your own template files (to modify and/or overwrite the existing templates… READ POST
When guests sign up for a reservation on your website, one of the biggest advantages is that you’re able to record extra information about them. Need to contact them to reschedule? Their contact information is right there in your bookings dashboard. With the premium version of our Five Star Restaurant Reservations WordPress plugin, you can… READ POST
There’s nothing more frustrating than having a full reservations list, turning away paying customers at the door, and then having a bunch of no-show reservations leave you with a half-empty dining room. Our Five Star Restaurant Reservations plugin for WordPress has powerful features, to help you minimize no-shows and maximize your dining room revenue: reservation… READ POST