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How to Use Marketing Insights to Optimize Restaurant Operations

How to Use Marketing Insights to Optimize Restaurant Operations

Apr 23, 2026 | Restaurant Marketing Advice

How to Use Marketing Insights to Optimize Restaurant Operations How to Use Marketing Insights to Optimize Restaurant Operations In the restaurant industry, great marketing does more than attract new guests. Smart restaurant marketing turns guest feedback and campaign...
How to Build a Restaurant Marketing Budget That Delivers Results

How to Build a Restaurant Marketing Budget That Delivers Results

Mar 27, 2026 | Restaurant Marketing Advice

How to Build aRestaurant Marketing Budget That Delivers Results Introduction to Restaurant Marketing Budgets Allocating the right marketing budget is essential for any restaurant aiming to attract new customers and keep regulars coming back. But with so many options,...
Why Google Ads Work for Restaurants: The Complete Guide

Why Google Ads Work for Restaurants: The Complete Guide

Feb 4, 2026 | Restaurant Marketing Advice

Why Google Ads Work for Restaurants: The Complete Guide Why Google Ads Work for Restaurants: The Complete Guide How Diners Find Restaurants in 2026 The way customers discover restaurants has changed completely. Most diners now search online before choosing where to...
How Small Restaurants Succeed with CMO Fractional Marketing

How Small Restaurants Succeed with CMO Fractional Marketing

Nov 4, 2025 | Restaurant Marketing Advice

How Small Restaurants Succeed with CMO Fractional Marketing Filling in the missing piece in your Restaurant Marketing How Small Restaurants Succeed with CMO Fractional Marketing Filling in the missing piece in your Restaurant Marketing You’re running a...
What Does a Restaurant Digital Marketing Agency Do? | Complete Guide

What Does a Restaurant Digital Marketing Agency Do? | Complete Guide

Oct 7, 2025 | Restaurant Marketing Advice

What Does a Restaurant Digital Marketing Agency Do? A Complete Guide for Restaurant Owners​ What Does a Restaurant Digital Marketing Agency Do? A Complete Guide for Restaurant Owners Running a restaurant is like orchestrating a dinner rush every single day. You manage...
The Intersection of PR and SEO: How Digital Press Hits Improve Search Rankings

The Intersection of PR and SEO: How Digital Press Hits Improve Search Rankings

Sep 4, 2025 | Restaurant Marketing Advice

For restaurants and bars, being discovered online is just as important as serving great food or drinks. In today’s digital-first world, visibility depends on two strategies that have often been treated separately: public relations (PR) and search engine optimization...
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Matthew graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio in 2024 with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications. With years of agency experience, he brings a sharp eye for engagement, brand recognition, and meaningful digital growth. Matthew thrives on helping brands discover their voice, tell their story, and build real connections with their communities.
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Joshua is a graduate from the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), where he earned a bachelor’s degree in communications with a minor in marketing. He is currently on track to complete his master’s degree in communication from UTSA in 2026. With over seven years of experience in the restaurant industry, Joshua brings valuable insight when creating stories for our culinary clients.

Outside of the office, he enjoys attending concerts, traveling, and spending time with his family. A fun fact about Josh, he’s a devoted Beyoncé fan.

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