How to Protect your Customer Experience in the Age of Food Delivery Apps

We’ve seen a flurry of significant leaps around the world and people are opting for disruptive solutions and technologies to solve their needs faster, cheaper, safer and offer a better buying experience. Hospitality is one such sector, and mobile delivery apps have been the disruptor. In recent months, franchises, chains and local restaurant owners have …

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How do I improve my review site rankings?

Wondering how to improve review site rankings Yelp and TripAdvisor? You’re not alone! For hospitality businesses that are trying to succeed and grow, review sites are gaining importance: they have a big impact on the number of daily customers (and especially travellers) visiting their business. Yet, we know that optimizing your ranking is not easy. In this post, …

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How to respond to a positive review?

Getting a positive review from a satisfied customer is an awesome feeling, isn’t it? What if I told you it could be more than just a great feeling? A positive review can be a great marketing opportunity to highlight some of the aspects that make your business stand out from the rest. It can inspire people …

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Who is using AreTheyHappy today?

The businesses who use AreTheyHappy today are motivated by the belief that, even in the digital age, doing business is still essentially about people, relationships and community. They’re joining a community of amazing entrepreneurs who believe in putting customers first! The AreTheyHappy Mindset Wibe Smulders, co-founder at Happy Tosti, a fast-growing concept in the Netherlands, …

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AreTheyHappy 101: Key Restaurant Marketing KPIs you should know!

This article aims to help you answer the important question: How can I assess the performance of your social media tactics, both free and paid? The answer is quite simple – you need to use KPIs (key performance indicators). These are some of the restaurant marketing KPIs – key performance indicators – that marketers, managers …

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How to respond to a negative review?

Frustrating, isn’t it? You’ve invested all this time and energy in your company and still, you’re left to respond to negative reviews. The number one thing you should keep in mind is that this happens to all businesses. So by putting things in perspective you’re doing yourself a huge favor! In this digital age, reviews …

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Foodie Days Calendar May [Content inspiration & Hashtags]

Have you started planning your social media content for the month of May? 📆 We have! And we know it can take a bit of time to get a solid plan together. To help you out, our team has done some foodie days research for you 🕵️‍♂️ Download your Foodie Days Calendar below, pick out the days …

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Review Management Best Practices

Just a few years ago, the internet was a very different place. Companies were not engaging customers but just selling to a passive audience; people could not express their voice in a powerful way, and the overall communication landscape was very “top-down.” If you think you can skip researching and learning about review management best practices, …

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