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Running a successful restaurant in 2025? It’s never been tougher. Costs are up. Competition is fierce. Guest preferences are

The Restaurant Leadership Conference just wrapped up in Scottsdale, AZ. This is a great show if you want to understand what leaders at the biggest and most proactive brands are thinking—and how they’re improving their businesses.

The on-demand segment of dining continues to grow every year with no signs of slowing down. Optimizing those channels is worth the time —but it’s not always easy.

Why Are Foodie Holidays So Important? According to the TikTok for Restaurants team, sharing content on these trending days gives you an automatic boost in the algorithm.

MECHANICS BEFORE MAGIC Yup. One. Big. Takeaway. This should set the tone for all your success.

It's time to come out from behind the bar, get out the kitchen, lock up the office and get in the know! Trade show season has officially begun in the restaurant business.

The Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit just concluded in Myrtle Beach, SC. The show attracts growth mindset, proactive brands who are interested in learning, sharing and improving. Its a GREAT show! Here are my KEY TAKEAWAYS

I get asked every single day for tactics on how to create content and maximize efforts on social media. I personally create a lot of content and advise a lot of restaurants and hospitality tech companies on their marketing, so I do have a lot of experience with this.

Check the analytics on your website. I guarantee the number one source of traffic, maybe even up to 75% of all clicks to your website, are coming from Google.

There are so many moving parts to marketing these days, so many channels where we have no control of the algorithms, and it’s hard to find a guide for best practices, right? Restaurant marketing is so much easier when you have the manual.

The P3 Mastermind Restaurant Marketing Summit just concluded in Salt Lake City, UT and I am beside myself with gratitude. This event, in its 2nd year, was created by Chip Klose, MBA, an incredible restaurant coach. He and I co-hosted it along with a number of incredible thought leaders.

Marketing is a tough gig. You’re always expected to be on. You’re always expected to improve. Your feet are held to the fire when sales are down.