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Get the Best Cup of Coffee Every Time With These Coffee Training Classes

For coffee lovers, there is no worse feeling than starting your day with a poorly made cup of coffee. A good cup of coffee can make all the difference in how you feel for the majority of the morning. But making a perfect cup of coffee is not as easy as it sounds. The taste,…

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Added by Brooke Chaplan on April 24, 2023 at 10:30am — No Comments

The Perfect Cup of Coffee: A Guide to Brewing the Perfect Cup Every Time

Whether a cafe owner or a coffee lover, brewing the perfect cup of coffee is an art and a science. Many factors go into making a great cup of coffee, from the quality of the beans to the grind size to the water temperature. But with some knowledge and practice, you can make a delicious cup of coffee at home using just a few simple ingredients. Read on for…

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Added by Rachelle Wilber on January 31, 2023 at 12:18pm — No Comments

Productivity Tips For Restaurant Owners Using Silverware

There are tons of ways to lose money in the restaurant business, so Staying on top of food, labor, flatware, and other costs is essential if you want to stay in business and remain profitable. While managing food and labor costs is relatively simple, tracking silverware loss can…

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Added by Rachelle Wilber on December 10, 2022 at 9:30am — No Comments

Starting Your Own Cafe? Beginning Tips to Remember Before Opening

Fulfilling your vision of being a business owner is attainable when starting your café. You can experience many advantages, from profits to creating your schedule, meeting other people and engaging in the community, and doing something you love. Although there are challenges, you…

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Added by Brooke Chaplan on November 15, 2022 at 8:06am — No Comments

High End vs Basic Appliances for Your Cafe

If you are going to operate a cafe, you are going to need to have the right kitchen equipment. When shopping for commercial kitchen appliances for your cafe, you will probably have a few different options to choose from. You can purchase affordable, basic equipment, or you can look for higher-end equipment. If you're having a…

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Added by Rachelle Wilber on November 7, 2022 at 2:17pm — No Comments

Summer Specials for Your Cafe That'll Bring in New Customers

Regardless of the time of the year, diners often look for meals and drinks that fit with the season. Summer offers a unique opportunity to potentially please the palates of more patrons as your eatery may have more traffic with both students and teachers off from school. Add some…

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Added by Rachelle Wilber on August 31, 2022 at 11:57am — No Comments

Printed Menus vs. Digital Menus in Restaurants and What You Should Know Before Installing Them

As a customer at various restaurants, you have probably used both digital and print menus. More restaurants are switching to digital options all the time. Some people love these new menus, while others miss the older menus that they could pick up or even pull close to their face for reading if needed. Here are some things to be aware of with each of these two types of menus.

Cleanliness

Both print and digital menus require a certain amount of manual touch. The printed versions can… Continue

Added by Rachelle Wilber on August 10, 2022 at 5:12pm — No Comments

Run a Coffee Shop? 4 Professionals to Keep on Hand for Repairs

Owning a coffee shop can be a lot of fun, but it also comes with its share of headaches. If you're running a coffee shop, you know that there are always going to be repairs that need to be made. From the espresso machine to the coffee pots, things can always go wrong. That's why…

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Added by Emma Sturgis on June 23, 2022 at 1:36pm — No Comments

How Many Cups of Coffee is Too Much to Drink in One Day?

Are you concerned that you might be drinking too much coffee? There is no exact amount of coffee that is considered too much since it can vary a lot from person to person. Nonetheless, the following information can still help you to get a better idea of how much coffee you can drink a day without experiencing any issues.

Maximum Recommended Daily Caffeine Intake

The…

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Added by Rachelle Wilber on May 18, 2022 at 1:25pm — No Comments

Buy Best Coffee Online | Birds & Beans Bird-Friendly Coffee

What Is Bird Friendly Coffee?

Bird Friendly Coffee is Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center (SMBC) certified and represents a gold standard in ethical and sustainable coffee business.

Bird Friendly Coffee is coffee that comes from family farms in Latin America that provide good, forest-like habitat for birds. Rather than being grown on farms that have been cleared of vegetation, Bird Friendly coffees are planted under a canopy of trees. These trees provide the shelter, food and…

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Added by Andrew Lance on May 7, 2022 at 2:34am — No Comments

How to Save Money on Maintenance as a Coffee Shop Owner

Owning and operating a supermarket can be a very profitable business, but it also comes with many challenges. When you think about it, your supermarket has many of the same challenges as a restaurant and department store all in one.…

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Added by Rachelle Wilber on April 21, 2022 at 3:12pm — No Comments

How to Ensure Your Internet Cafe Has Reliable Service

An internet cafe is a place that provides internet access to the public, usually for a fee. They can be found in many places, such as hotels, airports, and coffee shops. Internet cafes typically offer computer services, such as web browsing and email, to their customers. One of…

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Added by Emma Sturgis on March 28, 2022 at 7:23am — No Comments

Cafe Shop Repairs You Can Postpone vs. Need To Complete Immediately

Just as it is anywhere else, sooner or later things will break down in a shop. Whether your shop is located in a large-scale manufacturing facility or is perhaps one that is much smaller, the fact is the things that break down will need to be fixed. However, once you start…

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Added by Rachelle Wilber on March 2, 2022 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Local Business Relationships All Cafe Owners Should Cultivate

As a business owner, you deal with many different people on a daily basis. While most of your attention will probably be focused on your customers, employees, vendors, and others, you should not lose sight of the many other local business relationships you should be cultivating.…

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Added by Rachelle Wilber on February 28, 2022 at 3:46pm — No Comments

How To Catch A Customer's Attention With Your Signage

As a cafe owner, you know just how competitive today's coffee world is. Therefore, it's crucial you take advantage of every opportunity you have to get the attention of customers. One of the best ways to do so is with your signage. If you're looking for some new ways to use your business signage to your advantage, here…

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Added by Rachelle Wilber on February 25, 2022 at 3:25pm — No Comments

How to Save Money When Opening Your Own Cafe

Opening up a cafe is an enthralling way to go into business for yourself. You'll get to interact with customers on a regular basis, and you'll be able to experiment with different selections of coffee and food. At the start of your new business endeavor, in particular, you're…

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Added by Rachelle Wilber on February 24, 2022 at 3:30pm — No Comments

How to Make Your Coffee Taste Great Without Compromising Health

Perhaps you're an individual who looks forward to that first cup of coffee in the morning. You might be someone who loves to enjoy that iced cup of coffee in the afternoon. Regardless of the time, you already know that coffee isn't a beverage you're willing to give up. Still, you know that it's wise to make it a beverage that's as healthy as possible.

Plant-Based Creamers…

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Added by Emma Sturgis on February 7, 2022 at 9:22am — No Comments

How Coffee Shops Make Your Drink Taste Amazing

You've probably noticed that having a cup of coffee at home doesn't taste quite the same as a treat from your favorite coffee shop, and you may wonder why. In fact, you might even start to think that you're simply imagining the difference. However, coffee shops do have some tricks…

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Added by Rachelle Wilber on January 31, 2022 at 5:58pm — No Comments

A Buying Guide on How to Choose The Best Coffee Maker for You!





“Coffee is what I wake up to”
 is one of the most common things you would hear from many people around the world. For most of us, Coffee helps us to get our days started. The bitter-sweet…

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Added by Your Special Brew on January 3, 2022 at 1:59am — No Comments

A Buying Guide on How to Choose The Best Coffee Maker for You!





“Coffee is what I wake up to”
 is one of the most common things you would hear from many people around the world. For most of us, Coffee helps us to get our days started. The bitter-sweet…

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Added by Your Special Brew on January 3, 2022 at 1:59am — No Comments

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