All Blog Posts Tagged 'cafe' (74)

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

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

Tips for Adding More Food Items to Your Cafe Menu

Running a cafe is a wonderful way to make a living. Not only do you get to spend your days in a relaxing environment surrounded by the enchanting aroma of coffee, but you’re also likely to make a decent profit. Americans love their coffee, and it seems cafes will stay as busy in…

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Added by Emma Sturgis on January 20, 2021 at 7:30am — No Comments

How Your Cafe Can Enhance the Customer Experience

According to Forbes, 84% of companies that boost their efforts to improve customer experience see revenue increases. If you want to improve the experience of visiting your cafe, these are some helpful tips.

Make Waiting Easier

One of the most common complaints about cafes is wait times. Since mistakes and order influxes that increase…

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Added by Rachelle Wilber on January 8, 2021 at 6:43am — No Comments

4 Tips for Top Customer Service in Your Cafe

People love going out to cafes to share a cup of coffee or a sandwich with friends and family. For many consumers, dining out is their entertainment for the week. As such, it’s important that cafe owners and staff make guests feel welcome. Here are four tips that will help them do that.

Acknowledge Them When They Come In

No one likes to go into a restaurant to eat and feel like they are invisible to the staff. Hosts, waitstaff and other front-of-the-house workers should…

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Added by Kara Masterson on October 14, 2020 at 12:58pm — No Comments

How Your Coffee House Can Market Your In-House Signature Roast

Coffee shops often face fierce competition and those that fail to stand out from the crowd could soon find themselves on the back foot. A signature in-house roast can be a powerful promotional tool, one that may end up playing an important role in your overall advertising strategy. More effective ways to market both your roast and coffee house could…

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Added by Kara Masterson on March 1, 2020 at 1:00am — No Comments

How to Reduce Your Café's Food Prep Time

Do you own a café? Do you want to stop wasting so much time? Do you want your employees to show up close to opening and not have to prep for hours beforehand? Everyone wants fresh. Having good quality fresh ingredients can put your place on the map, but it takes forever to prepare. Below are some options to consider to help make your café more…

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Added by Kara Masterson on February 7, 2020 at 11:49am — No Comments

How to Make Sure Your Cafe Kitchen Is Squeaky Clean

Cleanup duties may seem like mundane chore, but they are still an issue of tremendous importance. Restaurants that fail to keep their kitchen and food prep areas squeaky clean could run into any number of problems which they would have done well to avoid. From minimizing labor and overhead costs to avoiding the headaches associated with a health-code…

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Added by Kara Masterson on February 1, 2020 at 10:00am — No Comments

How to Go From an Empty Lot to a Busy Coffee Shop

Running a small coffee shop can be a dream come true as long as it’s prosperous. Many owners struggle and find themselves looking at an empty shop. Don’t fret, though. There are things you can do to help encourage success. Try these tips to go from an empty lot to a busy coffee shop.

Have a good product

You need coffee that people like…

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Added by Kara Masterson on December 9, 2019 at 2:00pm — No Comments

5 Ways Your Café Can Stand Out From Local Competition

Making your business stand out can be a challenge especially since there are likely plenty of other restaurants to compete with in your area. With hard work and perseverance, your business can be more successful than you may believe. Instead of letting your café get lost in the crowd, take action by making an honest effort.

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Added by Kara Masterson on December 6, 2019 at 2:14pm — No Comments

How to Make Managing Deliveries at Your Cafe a Cinch

The management of inventory and your deliveries is what is going to aid the success of your restaurant. Another reason that proper oversight is important is for your financial health. Here are some of the ways that you can go about ensuring that your deliveries go smoothly.

Utilize Tracking Systems

Many point of sales or POS systems…

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Added by Rachelle Wilber on November 27, 2019 at 8:37am — No Comments

21st Century Updates for a Successful Coffee Shop

Coffee shops are one of the most popular types of businesses today. They are financially rewarding as well as easy to start up and maintain. The trends you set to update your coffee shop with a 21st Century appeal is an important factor in how successful your business venture will be.

Know Your Customer Base

No matter where your coffee…

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Added by Kara Masterson on November 26, 2019 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Coffee Machine Setup for future Cafe Business Owners

The position of your Coffee Machine can make or break your business....

Coffee Machine Setup - New Cafe and Restaurant Business Owners

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Added by Coffee Bean Comrades on November 15, 2019 at 12:30pm — No Comments

5 Coffeehouse Perks That Keep Customers Coming Back

Owning a coffee shop is a great business. There is a large demand for coffee. Of course, there’s also a lot of competition out there. Some of the competition are huge conglomerates with more resources than you. How do you beat them? Well, you develop a strong customer base. You do this by offering useful perks. Here are 5 perks that keep…

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Added by Kara Masterson on November 14, 2019 at 1:18pm — No Comments

Cafe of Comfort: How to Enjoy Your Coffee in Peace

It may be your lifelong dream to run a cafe you can call your own. If you want your cafe to epitomize serenity and coziness, however, you have to put a lot of work into it. There are all sorts of “finishing touches” that can pave the way for a cafe that’s serene and attractive. You should go above and beyond to establish a setting that can promote…

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Added by Rachelle Wilber on October 8, 2019 at 12:20pm — No Comments

How to Keep Deliveries Organized at Your Cafe

Organization is essential for any and all serious businesses in this day and age. If you run a cafe, then you need to make organization one of your biggest daily priorities. Failure to do so can lead to all kinds of disaster scenarios. If you’re interested in keeping all of the deliveries you receive 100 percent organized, then these practices can…

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Added by Rachelle Wilber on September 18, 2019 at 7:54am — No Comments

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