Bar vs Netflix: How Bars and Restaurants Can Attract Millennials

Bar vs Netflix: How Bars and Restaurants Can Attract Millennials

How Bars and Restaurants Can Appeal to Millennials in the Age of Netflix

It’s no secret that the Millennial generation has a particular liking for hanging out on the couch and binge-watching popular shows on Netflix. Given the high-quality, inexpensive programming that’s available 24/7 these days, we don’t blame them. So how can you attract more of these millennial customers to your bar or restaurant? How do you … Read more

Bar Event Ideas in 2018 [WEBINAR]

Bar Event Ideas in 2018 [WEBINAR]

Ideas for bar and restaurant events in 2018

Events are a great way to draw customers to your bar, whether on a slow weeknight or a huge holiday weekend. But with all the hustle and bustle that comes with running a successful bar or restaurant, it’s not always easy to think up new event ideas. Read on for our top bar event ideas … Read more

Listing Events on Your Website

Listing Events on Your Website

Listing Events on Your Website

How to Attract Customers? Events are a great way for bars and restaurants to attract customers to come in on off-days or to increase loyalty, and who doesn’t love a good trivia night right? Promoting your events is crucial to their success, because only by spreading the word as much as possible will you really … Read more

Creative Happy Hours for Bars and Restaurants

Creative Happy Hours for Bars and Restaurants

Creative Happy Hours for Bars and Restaurants

Happy hour is arguably the most common bar and restaurant promotion. Chances are good that you–and your competitors–offer some sort of discount from 3-7pm on weekdays. Because they are so widespread, your happy hour needs a little creative “spice” to stand out and get noticed. Whether it’s a clever appetizer, a bargain-basement special or adorable puppy … Read more

Facebook Local: An Introduction for Small Businesses

Facebook Local: An Introduction for Small Businesses

Previously known as their Events app, the new Facebook Local app is meant to function as a business listing service, similar to that of Yelp and TripAdvisor. It provides information and reviews on a variety of things like local businesses, bars, and restaurants. Something pretty unique to Local is that it uses your friends list … Read more

Beer Style: Cask Ale

Beer Style: Cask Ale

One of the oldest styles of beer, cask ale (also referred to as ‘real ale’) is beer in its rawest form. It was originally brewed by monks to replace poor water supplies, and when it is well handled, a cask ale can be some of the best draught beers on the market. What Makes a … Read more

Ways for Bar Owners to Give Back During the Holidays

Ways for Bar Owners to Give Back During the Holidays

Ways for Bar Owners to Give Back During the Holidays

During the holidays, one way to maximize your sales and attract a larger customer base is to have a charitable spirit. Whether you choose to volunteer with your staff, or hold an event in your bar, it’s not only a great way to celebrate the season, but it demonstrates that your company cares. There are … Read more

Boost Your Thanksgiving Bar Business

Boost Your Thanksgiving Bar Business

Thanksgiving is nearly here and with it comes the traditionally busy bar night of Thanksgiving Eve. If you’ve ever gone out the night before Turkey Day, you may have noticed it’s bumping out there. Why? Pretty much everyone has the next day off and comes home for the holiday to catch up with friends and … Read more

Host an Awesome Meet-the-Brewer Night at Your Bar

Host an Awesome Meet-the-Brewer Night at Your Bar

What’s better than discovering a beer you absolutely love? Discovering that the beer you love is just one of a drool-worthy selection of brews, all made under one roof. That is one reason why bars host a meet-the-maker night or tap takeover; it’s a popular way to get customers’ attention, and to develop great relationships … Read more