Why Your Restaurant Needs a Solid Social Media Presence

You cannot ignore the power of social media within the restaurant industry. In fact, it could easily be said that if you are not online you are more or less trying to communicate with your guests with two tin cans bound with a piece of string. Now being old-school might be cool, that is just a little too out of date.

Our society has become dependent on social media. Look around the next time you’re a restaurant. You’ll see more and more guests using some kind of mobile device. Let’s take a look at the statistics:

Eighty percent of people will look at a restaurant online prior to going there for the first time. This means it will check out a restaurant website and browse through online reviews.

Eighty-Eight percent of people looking up a restaurant online will take action the same day and visit that establishment. These people also are heavily influenced by what online review say.

So why do you need to use social media for your restaurant? It’s quite simple… That is where…