Branding, Foodservice Brand Marketing, Menu Design, Restaurant Marketing, Restaurant Social Media
Does Your Restaurant Menu Represent Your Food? I was out with friends for dinner the other night at a fairly upscale restaurant and was offered a really terrible menu. My friends all know that I have spent the last 30 years working with restaurant operators all over...
Branding, Menu Design, Menu Engineering, Menu Makeover, Menu Matrix, Restaurant Advertising, Restaurant Marketing, restaurant menu design, Restaurant Social Media, Social Media
From a Recent Ad: Fire Your Agency (If You Have One) A recent ad popped up on social media telling me to fire my agency. Well, if I have one. Having been in the food business for more than I care to admit, I’ve seen some changes in how restaurant operators advertise...
Branding, Foodservice Brand Marketing, Restaurant Advertising, Restaurant Social Media, Uncategorized
How NOT to advertise a local restaurant? The staff at HotOperator does a lot of business coaching for small and medium sized restaurant operators nationwide. Recently the co owners of The Land Run Steakhouse in Enid Oklahoma called and asked for advice. Since we have...
Branding, Carryout Menu, Foodservice Brand Marketing, Menu Design, Menu Engineering, Menu Makeover, Restaurant Marketing, Restaurant Social Media, Uncategorized
FF Chicken + HotOperator Together FF Chicken is a new, Flame-Grilled chicken franchise that specializes in Free-Range chicken. It’s also free from hormones and antibiotics. Their All-Natural Chicken is marinated in their signature Peri Peri sauce. This new...
Menu Design, Menu Engineering, Restaurant Marketing, Restaurant Products, Social Media
Will Lasagna Save Your Restaurant? Or Will It Be Meatloaf? Either way, ‘Take & Bake’ may be able to save your restaurant. In a recent Washington Post article, a construction company/restaurant owner laments that his construction business is doing well, and yet his...
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