Secret Sauce - The Restaurant Marketing Podcast

Technology and competition is dramatically changing the way that Restaurants operate.  We look at how these 2 mega trends are creating the 7 big trends for 2017 for Restaurant owners and chefs. We have identified 7 major trends that will change the Restaurant industry in 2017. 1.  Restaurant Home Delivery - there has been consolidation with the online ordering companies like Just Eat and Delivery Hero, and new entrants like UrberEats providing delivery for Restaurants who would have never thought of doing delivery 12 months ago.  On top of this - we have Drones and Self Driving Cars - this technology is going to provide a lot of opportunities for Restaurant Owners. 2.  Marketing - It is becoming really hard now to not have a strong marketing strategy for your Restaurant, along with great execution.  You don't want to have the best restaurant that no one has ever heard of - because it is increasingly likely that you will go out of business if you do. 3.  Bigger Data for Small Restaurants - using Facebook and C