How to Respond: A Guide to Reviews for Bars & Restaurants

How to Respond: A Guide to Reviews for Bars & Restaurants

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Online reviews are part of being a bar or restaurant owner today. No way around it. While you may not exactly love Yelp, there are clear benefits to review sites. Happy customers provide “social proof” to your prospective guests, encouraging people to spend their hard-earned dollars and time at your establishment. On the other hand, … Read more

The Importance of Social Media for Small Businesses

The Importance of Social Media for Small Businesses

It can be easy to dismiss social media as trivial and trendy; however, recent studies suggest the opposite. According to data from Pew, social media use has consistently gone up every year for the past 12 years. Additionally, that same study suggested that 69% of adults use some type of social media. Another study showed that … Read more