Rewards Network, a provider of marketing, loyalty services, dining rewards programs and financing to the restaurant industry, announced today that it has been recognized by Built In Chicago as one of the Best Midsize Places to Work for in Chicago in 2022, for the third year in a row. “We’re proud to have cultivated an
Why verified customer reviews are essential for restaurants
See why verified online customer reviews are a crucial component of generating a positive online presence for your restaurant.
The importance of online customer reviews for restaurants
Customer reviews can be the cornerstone of a restaurant’s success or the downfall of its reputation. With 94% of U.S. diners claiming they’re influenced by online restaurant reviews, it’s important for restaurant owners to understand how to best manage, respond, and showcase their establishment’s reviews. This type of feedback can help to bring consumer pain
How to leverage social media marketing for your restaurant
A comprehensive overview of social media marketing best practices for restaurants.
Spring/Summer consumer survey results
As we see the light at the end of the pandemic tunnel, restaurant owners are clamoring for guests to make up for lost time and revenue. While things may be getting back to normal, our consumer survey results show that habits and expectations have changed, so restaurants will need to be adaptable as we transition
Discover how to meet your changing staff needs
With states easing COVID restrictions and restaurant occupancy rules relaxing, many owners and operators are looking to build, or rebuild, their staff to accommodate renewed and increasing demand from patrons. Hiring in the restaurant industry has become a challenge, and regardless of reason—higher unemployment benefits or increased hiring in competing industries—it’s important to take a
How It Works Video
See how Rewards Network® works! We market to customers and reward them for dining with you. As the largest promotional program for the restaurant industry in the U.S., Rewards Network partners with the most powerful airline, hotel, and retail loyalty programs to send new customers to restaurants. Enjoy verified reviews, national marketing, funding opportunities, and
COVID restaurant trends here to stay
There’s no denying it, COVID-19 has been tough on the restaurant industry. In December of last year, the National Restaurant Association (NRA) estimated that about 17% of the nation’s restaurants, or 110,000 establishments, closed their doors permanently. Whether you remained open or shuttered temporarily, you’ve most likely weathered state-mandated shutdowns and are currently navigating cautious,
Seven steps for reopening indoor dining
Discover seven key steps to consider when reopening your restaurant for indoor dining.
Cinco de Mayo promotion ideas during covid
One of the busiest days of the year for restaurants and bars is Cinco de Mayo. This is a holiday that celebrates the Mexican army’s victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War on May 5, 1862. It’s actually a relatively minor holiday in Mexico, but in the United States Cinco
