Restaurant Manager Toolkit.

We see you putting in long hours to make your restaurant a success. That's why we created these resources. So you can spend less time doing busy-work and more time doing what you love. See how restaurant management software can win you back hours a day.
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Dig in with Hillary.

Hillary Holmes, a 20-year veteran of the hospitality industry, knows firsthand how challenging it is to manage a restaurant. Click to watch and learn how you can overcome some of the biggest issues you’re facing today. Plus, walk through the best restaurant management tools to help you get there.

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Staffing shortages

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Upgrading your POS

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“Restaurant Closeout 101”

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Staffing shortages

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Upgrading your POS

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“Restaurant Closeout 101”

Labor management: hiring, scheduling, payroll.

Simplify admin and get back on the floor with these best practices and restaurant manager tools.

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Playbook: Win back hours a day with labor management software
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Blog: Handling the 80/20 tip rule
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Template: Restaurant employee handbook
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Blog: Diversity & inclusion best practices
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Blog: Calculating your labor-to-revenue ratio

Reporting and data insights.

Take the guesswork out of your biggest decisions. Real-time reporting can give you the insights you need to optimize everything from your menu to your operating hours and employee scheduling.

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Playbook: Driving efficiency with POS Reporting
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Calculator: Break even point worksheet
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Worksheet: Menu engineering
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Blog: Calculate your food cost percentage
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Blog: Create data driven operating hours
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Dive deeper with Hillary.

There are a ton of opportunities to save yourself time and boost operational efficiencies with restaurant management software. But where to start? Hillary Holmes leans on her 20 years of restaurant management experience and innovation to help you get started.

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Making your menu profitable

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Online ordering pitfalls

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Getting found online

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Making your menu profitable

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Online ordering pitfalls

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Getting found online

Review management & online presence.

Learn how to make sure guests are finding you online and getting a great first impression.

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Playbook: Use online reviews to drive operational improvements
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Blog: How to boost Yelp reviews
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Checklist: How to manage online reviews
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Blog: How to respond to negative reviews
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Blog: How to claim your business pages

POS, online ordering, waitlist, and reservations.

Make the ordering and checkout process easier and what do you get? More table turns. Happier guests. And more productive employees (who are getting tipped better).

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Checklist: Assess the health of your POS
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Blog: How to create first-party online ordering
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Blog: 6 ways to leverage handhelds
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Blog: QR ordering tips for success
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Blog: Keep tables full with digital reservations & waitlist

Capital & financing for upgrades, expansion, etc.

Whether you’re upgrading your restaurant management software, need new kitchen equipment, or are looking to expand, learn how to find the financing you need.

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Playbook: Alternative financing for restaurants
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Checklist: See if you qualify for SpotOn Capital
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Blog: 5 Ways to Freshen up Your Restaurant in 2023
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Blog: Is a merchant cash advance (MCA) safe?
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Calculator: How much can upgrading tech boost your bottom line?

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More inspiration & advice from Heart & Hustle.

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