How to Build a Restaurant Tech Stack Every Operator Needs to Thrive
Learn how to build a restaurant tech stack that works together to streamline operations and grow your business.
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5 Ways to Give – and Get – Help from Giving Kitchen
SpotOn is a proud supporter of Giving Kitchen, the award-winning nonprofit providing emergency assistance to food service workers in crisis.
A Guide to SpotOn Reviews From Third-Party Sites
See how SpotOn Restaurant POS ranks on popular software review sites like G2, Trustpilot, Capterra, NerdWallet, and more.
Restaurant SEO: A Beginner-Friendly Guide To Getting Found Online and Growing Your Customer Base
Learn how to use restaurant SEO to attract more local customers, boost online visibility, and grow your business—without paying for ads.
Less Pumpkin, More Profit: The Smarter Way to Do Seasonal Menus
Independent restaurants are simplifying their fall menus and seeing stronger results
How to Create Online Ordering for Your Restaurant
Make money on online orders. Learn how to keep your profits, increase online orders, control order flow, and capture guest data—without per-order commissions.
How to Read a Restaurant P&L (Profit and Loss) Statement + Free Template
Assess the financial health of your restaurant. Our P&L template brings together your sales and costs to calculate your profit.
Menu Engineering: Free Worksheet + Tips for a More Profitable Menu
Find out how popular and profitable your menu items are with our menu engineering matrix. Then learn how to modify your menu for more sales.
Restaurant Profit Margin: 7 Ways To Actually Make Your Operation More Profitable
Running a more efficient restaurant is the key to higher margins. Learn how to lower costs and increase revenue with solutions for your hospitality business.
5 Ways Your Restaurant Branding Can Stand Out in a Saturated Market
A lot goes into a great first impression. Here’s how you can create a restaurant brand that new and loyal guests identify with.
Maximize Guest Loyalty: Build Repeat Business with Digital Programs
How your restaurant can use data-driven loyalty programs to increase revenue.
6 Ways to Increase Restaurant Revenue
Making money in restaurants is hard. Here are some ways to reach profitability.
Turning the Corner: How to Manage a Restaurant (As a Restaurant Owner)
Former Restaurant Owner and Chef Scott Youkilis shares his secrets on how to successfully manage a restaurant.
The Server’s Guide to the Handheld POS
Handhelds can make your work easier and more profitable. Here's how.
How Much Does It Cost to Open a Restaurant?
Get a breakdown of how much money you'll need to get your restaurant from concept to profitability.
5 Ways Reservation Software Can Enhance your Restaurant Management
Restaurant reservation software can do more than meet guest needs. The right solution can improve your operations, too.
From Flea Market to Freedom
How Lily Pad Pets puts animal care first with SpotOn's omnichannel retail POS system.
Adapting to Every Challenge
How Jack Copus turned his years of restaurant experience into a role at SpotOn where he helps restaurants use tech to overcome new challenges.
"Unfilter" Hidden Positive Reviews on Yelp to Boost Your Score
Have you ever noticed a new review of your business pop up on Yelp, only for it to disappear a few days later, and asking yourself, “Why was my Yelp review filtered?” If so, you’re not alone, and may be a victim of Yelp hiding reviews. Why does Yelp...
Dark Mode Benefits for Handheld Point-of-Sale Devices
Besides its sleek look and design, here are some lesser known benefits of using dark mode on your handheld restaurant point-of-sale devices.
Looking Back on 2022 with Restaurants Using SpotOn Tech
There’s nothing more constant than change. See how restaurants adapted to guest preferences and spending trends with SpotOn.
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