4 Questions to Make Sure Your Bar’s Ambiance is on Point

4 Questions to Make Sure Your Bar’s Ambiance is on Point

Did you hear the joke about the bar on the moon? The bartender was great and so were the drinks, but customers didn’t like it because it lacked atmosphere. (Cue the guffaws!) It’s all well and good that we helped you hit your daily LOL quota (because that one definitely made you chuckle, right?), but … Read more

Make Your Bar Picture Perfect

Make Your Bar Picture Perfect

Make Your Bar Picture Perfect

When people go out to a bar, in addition to having a couple drinks, they want to immerse themselves in the ambience of the location. Make your business a place that people associate with good ambience by keeping your establishment clean and picture perfect. The idea of your business as a “good mood destination” will … Read more

Customer Loyalty: Keep Your Customers Happy and Coming Back for More

Customer Loyalty: Keep Your Customers Happy and Coming Back for More

Customer Loyalty: Keep Your Customers Happy and Coming Back for More

Customer loyalty is very important for any bar or restaurant. Read through these five quick tips to ensure you are doing all you can to keep your customers happy and coming back for more! 1. Greet, but also take the time to meet If you recognize a customer who has come in more than once … Read more

Offering Free Wi-Fi in Your Bar Can Make You More Money

Offering Free Wi-Fi in Your Bar Can Make You More Money

Offering Free Wi-Fi in Your Bar Can Make You More Money

We are finally in a new year. For business owners, this marks a time to evaluate business plans, and consider new strategies to increase success this year. With 2015 upon us, it may be advantageous for bar owners to ask, “Am I making good use of all my resources to please customers and fans of … Read more

5 Bar and Restaurant Trends You Will See in 2015

5 Bar and Restaurant Trends You Will See in 2015

Now that 2015 is upon us, bar & restaurant owners are asking themselves – “How do we stay ahead of the trends?” Read through this quick list so you are prepared for what is coming to the bar & restaurant world in 2015! Tech Everything 1.  Digital Signage Chances are you have been to a … Read more

Smartphones as a Marketing Tool for Bar Owners

Smartphones as a Marketing Tool for Bar Owners

Do you own a smartphone? According to Digital Market Research, over 60% of Americans own a smartphone today up from 44% in 2011. Mobile technology is quickly becoming the most relevant marketing tool for bar owners. Here’s four ways bars owners are taking advantage of smartphone technology to increase business and drive profits. Apps Customers use restaurant apps … Read more

5 Big Bar Trends for 2015

5 Big Bar Trends for 2015

5 Big Bar Trends for 2015

  Bar patrons have become better educated about their favorite wines, beers and spirits. The up-and-coming bar trends in 2015 will aim to meet the sophisticated and evolving tastes of both regular and sporadic customers. Expect 2015 to be all about craft brews, spirits, local ingredients and massive amounts of information. It’s not yet clear … Read more

Open and Close Your Bar Like a Pro

Open and Close Your Bar Like a Pro

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All the action in a bar takes place between opening and closing times. But it’s the procedures before the first customer walks in the door and after the last one pays their tab that can determine the success or failure of a bar. Here are some tips to help you open and close your bar … Read more