MP TV – Episode 90 – LIVE in Las Vegas Alaska Live Event

MPTV looks👀 a little different this week as we get to see Matt do what he does best😎, talk about his story and marketing. We join Matt at the Alaska Live🎥 event in Las Vegas🎰 where he discloses some of his best held tips and advice😉 on his growing success📈 and how he has grown as a professional in the restaurant marketing world🌎. More specifically, Matt goes into
👊Reaching 600 people a year, makes an impact
👊ABR is THE key
👊How to get attention
👊Do the things you’re good at, hire people to do the things you aren’t
👊The downfalls of radio ads
👊The goal of America’s Best Restaurants is to tell the stories of places we don’t usually get to hear

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America’s Best Restaurants LIVE – Series Premiere – 001

Introducing America’s Best Restaurants LIVE! A series brought to you by our very own, the ABR Team! ABR LIVE is an outlet for restaurant owners and industry experts to share their story & knowledge with avid restaurant professionals & consumers.

In the series premiere, expect:
– The ABR Mission with ABR CEO & Founder, Matt Plapp
– This week’s featured America’s Best Restaurants episode
– Success is served with Cosmic Cowboy Owner, Steve Eller
– LIVE with Luis Rivera ABR Van, Obi-Wan
– Certified Legit presented by Doug Smith with Gibin George

Be sure to tune in and enjoy the show!

America’s Best Restaurants aims to help independent restaurant owners take control of their narrative & show consumers where they should be eating on a weekly basis.

Join in on the fun: www.AmericasBestRestaurants.com

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Restaurant Expert DEEP Dive With Author Shawn Bucher

It’s Holiday season, which means 2022 PLANNING!

Let’s dig deep with what restaurants should be thinking about for next year with Chef Shawn.

Shawn is the Author of Food People Management, the former Podcast host of the Business Chef and a talented restaurateur. He’s won numerous awards and worked in most aspects of the foodservice industry as a chef, teacher, manager, and consultant for both local and national restaurants, arenas, schools, hospitals, and hotels.

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South Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association – Restaurant Marketing with Matt Plapp – 2nd Session

Join Matt Plapp as he takes the stage at the 2021 South Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association conference.

In this jam packed session, you’ll learn:
– The ABR Mission
– The Value Of Your Customer’s Attention
– Why Engagement Trumps All
– Why You Need To Be Hungry To Gather Data

KEY Point: Influencing 600 Customers Is All You Need To Impact Your Sales By $100,000

You need help marketing your restaurant! Click here:
https://restaurantmarketingthatworks.com/work-with-us/

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South Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association – Restaurant Marketing with Matt Plapp – 1st Session

Join Matt Plapp as he takes the stage at the 2021 South Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association conference.

In this jam packed session, you’ll learn:
– The ABR Mission
– The Value Of Your Customer’s Attention
– Why Engagement Trumps All
– Why You Need To Be Hungry To Gather Data

KEY Point: Influencing 600 Customers Is All You Need To Impact Your Sales By $100,000

You need help marketing your restaurant! Click here:
https://restaurantmarketingthatworks.com/work-with-us/

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MP TV – Episode 89 – Feeling Out Business Opportunities At Fellini Cafe with Manny Matsos

BYOB🍺 as Matt sits in the studio with Manny Matsos, the owner and operator of Fellini Cafe🇮🇹 in Newtown Square, PA. Manny has been serving authentic Italian🍝 food at Fellini Cafe since 2007, but has spent his entire life in the food industry. Selling hotdogs🌭 at the yankee 🏟stadium as a kid, Manny has always been in the business and now he and Matt get to talking🎙 about:

🍝Know more than just your customers first name
🍝Hiring the right people is so important
🍝The best time to start marketing is now!
🍝Don’t run your business as a nonprofit
🍝Taking new opportunities can fill seats
🍝Professional’s that can make up for your weaknesses

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Restaurant Author Interview With Cliff Bramble

Today we are LIVE with Cliff Bramble, the author of The Business Side of Restaurants and CEO of Hungry Hospitality Consulting.

We’re going to dig into his book and a few key topics like:
Step 10 – Page 88 = Human Resources
– This is a key reason I think restaurants are struggling to find employees in 2021.
Step 12 – Page 112 = Inventory
– This kept me up at night when we had our boat dealership.
Step 3 – Page 45 = Marketing
– DATA DATA DATA

You can find chip on his social links below:
www.linkedin.com/in/cliffbramble
www.instagram.com/thebusinesssideofrestaurants

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Live With Chef Max Santiago

If you don’t want to be hungry all the time, don’t follow this guy on IG 🙂

Max has founded three different companies (1) Batch Cookie Co. (2) Max’d Out Donuts (3) Consulting By Chef Max. He has 27 years of experience in both award-winning fine dining restaurants and 5 Star, 5 Diamond hotels.

Let’s find out what’s got him to this point and what’s next for Chef Santiago.

www.linkedin.com/in/chefmaxsantiago

www.instagram.com/chefmaxsantiago

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