{"id":3047,"date":"2020-06-25T13:41:08","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T10:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/?p=3047"},"modified":"2023-04-11T15:38:36","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T12:38:36","slug":"guide-for-safely-migrate-your-restaurant-online-10-essential-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/blog\/guide-for-safely-migrate-your-restaurant-online-10-essential-steps\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide for Safely Migrate Your Restaurant Online (10 Essential Steps)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"suits restaurant-second-page\">\n<p>The market\u2019s dynamic from the past months determined business owners to take into account online migration as an urgent strategic approach.<\/p>\n<p>Your business &#8211; the restaurant &#8211; is definitely part of one of the most affected industries. That\u2019s why now you need to identify <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/online-delivery-restaurant.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the right solution that can help your business generate profit and attract customers<\/a> through online tactics.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, what you\u2019re looking for already has a name: <strong>the complete solution for delivery, online sales &amp; marketing<\/strong>. It is a complex but intuitive platform that integrates multiple (mobile &amp; desktop) apps and features that are developed for restaurants, and that can be adapted to your business&#8217; specific needs.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"header-with-badget\">What does a complete solution for delivery, online sales &amp; marketing offer?<\/h4>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/online-delivery-restaurant.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">complete solution for delivery, online sales &amp; marketing<\/a> includes an optimized website, specific apps and features, and smart integrations with third-party apps (e.g., e-payment) and offers access to:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"blue-checkbox\">\n<li><strong>an eCommerce website where you can upload an unlimited number of products<\/strong>, optimized for mobile devices and for search engines &#8211; SEO on-page (Meta Tags, Keywords, URLs, Title Tags, etc.) able to generate a positive impact on how your page is ranking (on Google);<\/li>\n<li><strong>mobile apps with real-time notifications for new orders<\/strong> and software system (CRM) where you can manage and access various types of information &#8211; contact data and delivery address, buying behavior, sales volume for each client, etc.;<\/li>\n<li><strong>automated system to receive orders from clients<\/strong> through the Mobile App, the email, or on the printer &#8211; sent directly to your restaurant\u2019s kitchen.   That way you can take over several orders simultaneously (while via phone you can manage only a limited number of requests);<\/li>\n<li>install and maintain the app on an <strong>unlimited number of devices<\/strong>;<\/li>\n<li><strong>eliminate costs with third-party providers<\/strong> (e.g., delivery providers that use mobile apps).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"blue-info\">\n<p class=\"white-block\">Find out more about the solution&#8217;s features and functionalities and how these can concretely help your business to grow!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"contact-us\" href=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/online-delivery-restaurant.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">See The Solution<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4 class=\"header-with-badget\">To smartly migrate your restaurant online, it\u2019s essential to go through the following 10 steps<\/h4>\n<p>And you can do it on your own (but you have to set right your expectations: you may have to deal with some disruptive issues during the process), or you can work with a dedicated dev team from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/online-delivery-restaurant.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a company that already has experience<\/a> in this kind of projects.<\/p>\n<div class=\"red-steps\">\n<div class=\"steps-1\">\n<div class=\"red-step\">\n<div class=\"step-content\">\n<p class=\"step-no\">1<\/p>\n<p class=\"step-txt\">Sales strategy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"red-step\">\n<div class=\"step-content\">\n<p class=\"step-no\">2<\/p>\n<p class=\"step-txt\">Hosting &amp; domain name<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"red-step\">\n<div class=\"step-content\">\n<p class=\"step-no\">3<\/p>\n<p class=\"step-txt\">Technical implementations<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"red-step\">\n<div class=\"step-content\">\n<p class=\"step-no\">4<\/p>\n<p class=\"step-txt\">Choosing the website type<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"steps-2\">\n<div class=\"red-step\">\n<div class=\"step-content\">\n<p class=\"step-no\">5<\/p>\n<p class=\"step-txt\">Choosing the website\u2019s theme<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"red-step\">\n<div class=\"step-content\">\n<p class=\"step-no\">6<\/p>\n<p class=\"step-txt\">Set-up features &amp; apps<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"red-step\">\n<div class=\"step-content\">\n<p class=\"step-no\">7<\/p>\n<p class=\"step-txt\">Synchronize with external apps<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"steps-3\">\n<div class=\"red-step\">\n<div class=\"step-content\">\n<p class=\"step-no\">8<\/p>\n<p class=\"step-txt\">Create dynamic content<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"red-step\">\n<div class=\"step-content\">\n<p class=\"step-no\">9<\/p>\n<p class=\"step-txt\">Set Up a loyalty program<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"steps-4\">\n<div class=\"red-step\">\n<div class=\"step-content\">\n<p class=\"step-no\">10<\/p>\n<p class=\"step-txt\">Promote the restaurant<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blue-marker\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-1\">\n<p class=\"blue-no\">1<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-11 texts-wrap\">\n<p class=\"b-heading\">Set Up a sales strategy<\/p>\n<p class=\"b-txt\">make a list of the products you intend to include in the menu, anticipate what types of clients would be interested in your offer, and what areas your business can cover for deliveries.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gray-bx\">\n<div class=\"icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/new_design\/blog\/dedicated\/lightbulb-o.png\" alt=\"Lightbulb Icon\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"txt-content\">\n<p>Select 3 competitors that already had migrated their business online and analyze their strategy. See what you can do differently  and define your own strategy (promoting offers, creating personalized menus, communication approach, etc.).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blue-marker\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-1\">\n<p class=\"blue-no\">2<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-11 texts-wrap\">\n<p class=\"b-heading\">Choose a domain name and a hosting plan<\/p>\n<p class=\"b-txt\">check if the restaurant\u2019s name is available and identify a hosting provider that is able to offer you great hosting services at fair prices (usually the lowest prices are, the less quality you get, like Uptime lower than 99% &#8211; time your website is available online).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gray-bx\">\n<div class=\"icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/new_design\/blog\/dedicated\/lightbulb-o.png\" alt=\"Lightbulb Icon\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"txt-content\">\n<p>To successfully start your project, you need reliable hosting services and some extra benefits related.  For instance, at Roweb, we are offering <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/online-delivery-restaurant.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SSL certificate and free hosting<\/a> for every project that needs these.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blue-marker\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-1\">\n<p class=\"blue-no\">3<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-11 texts-wrap\">\n<p class=\"b-heading\">Outsource technical implementations and integrations<\/p>\n<p class=\"b-txt\">You need these services for developing a website and mobile apps, and for the integration with third-party platforms (e.g., eCommerce platforms that include e-payments features, CRM, etc.).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gray-bx\">\n<div class=\"icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/new_design\/blog\/dedicated\/lightbulb-o.png\" alt=\"Lightbulb Icon\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"txt-content\">\n<p>Outsource the entire project to a single IT provider. That way, you\u2019ll be able to have better control and avoid disruptions (in communication, for developing apps or make third-party integrations), errors, possible incompatibilities between apps, and delays.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blue-marker\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-1\">\n<p class=\"blue-no\">4<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-11 texts-wrap\">\n<p class=\"b-heading\">Choose the website type<\/p>\n<p class=\"b-txt\">you intend to create for your restaurant. What do you need? A presentation website or an eCommerce one?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gray-bx\">\n<div class=\"icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/new_design\/blog\/dedicated\/lightbulb-o.png\" alt=\"Lightbulb Icon\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"txt-content\">\n<p>If you plan to generate sales constantly through your website, you need to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/online-delivery-restaurant.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">choose an eCommerce solution<\/a> that won\u2019t require major optimizations later.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blue-marker\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-1\">\n<p class=\"blue-no\">5<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-11 texts-wrap\">\n<p class=\"b-heading\">Choose a theme<\/p>\n<p class=\"b-txt\">for your website that reflects best your brand values and the atmosphere your clients\u2019 are used with.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gray-bx\">\n<div class=\"icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/new_design\/blog\/dedicated\/lightbulb-o.png\" alt=\"Lightbulb Icon\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"txt-content\">\n<p>If you decided to outsource the entire project to an IT company, themes proposals for your restaurant\u2019s website would be part of its offer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blue-marker long-title\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-1\">\n<p class=\"blue-no\">6<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-11 texts-wrap\">\n<p class=\"b-heading\">Set up features and apps that you need.<\/p>\n<p class=\"b-txt\">to sell online and build a long-term relation with your clients.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gray-bx\">\n<div class=\"icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/new_design\/blog\/dedicated\/lightbulb-o.png\" alt=\"Lightbulb Icon\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"txt-content\">\n<p>E.g., with our Mobile App based on CRM (customer database) you\u2019ll have access to relevant info about your customers\u2019 behavior:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"blue-checkbox\">\n<li>How much do you know about your clients?<\/li>\n<li>Do you know how much did a client spend on your restaurant until now?<\/li>\n<li>Do you know when was his latest order and why didn\u2019t he return to your restaurant?<\/li>\n<li>Do you have a client segmentation system (VIP, regular, returning, new, lost opportunities)?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blue-marker long-title\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-1\">\n<p class=\"blue-no\">7<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-11 texts-wrap\">\n<p class=\"b-heading\">Decide which are the external features and apps your website needs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gray-bx\">\n<div class=\"icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/new_design\/blog\/dedicated\/lightbulb-o.png\" alt=\"Lightbulb Icon\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"txt-content\">\n<p>To integrate CRM and epayment solutions, you need <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/aboutus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dedicated team support<\/a> specialized in technical integrations and synchronizations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blue-marker\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-1\">\n<p class=\"blue-no\">8<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-11 texts-wrap\">\n<p class=\"b-heading\">Create dynamic content for your website<\/p>\n<p class=\"b-txt\">from personalized menus and photos from your kitchen to videos that can offer the real-feel of your restaurant\u2019s atmosphere.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gray-bx\">\n<div class=\"icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/new_design\/blog\/dedicated\/lightbulb-o.png\" alt=\"Lightbulb Icon\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"txt-content\">\n<p>To succeed, your website should be built on two major pillars: have an outstanding graphic design, clean and responsive (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.roweb.ro\/services\/graphic-design\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UX optimizations<\/a>) and respect GDPR rules.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blue-marker\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-1\">\n<p class=\"blue-no\">9<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-11 texts-wrap\">\n<p class=\"b-heading\">Set up a loyalty program<\/p>\n<p class=\"b-txt\">based on your existing customers &#8211; those may be the first ones that are interested in ordering online from you.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gray-bx\">\n<div class=\"icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/new_design\/blog\/dedicated\/lightbulb-o.png\" alt=\"Lightbulb Icon\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"txt-content\">\n<p>By using a mobile app based on CRM, you can synchronize your restaurants activities and manage more efficient the relation with your customers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blue-marker\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-1\">\n<p class=\"blue-no\">10<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-11 texts-wrap\">\n<p class=\"b-heading\">Promote your restaurant<\/p>\n<p class=\"b-txt\">by using the most efficient channels.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gray-bx\">\n<div class=\"icon-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/new_design\/blog\/dedicated\/lightbulb-o.png\" alt=\"Lightbulb Icon\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"txt-content\">\n<p>By using the SMS marketing module, you can select clients based on specific criteria and send them coupons and discount vouchers as a part of your loyalty program.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4 class=\"header-with-badget\">You know that you are ready to migrate to online your restaurant when you:<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"blue-checkbox\">\n<li>can respond well even to high sales volume;<\/li>\n<li>have menus that can be adapted for deliveries;<\/li>\n<li>can offer delivery as a free service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"blue-info image has-heading\">\n<p class=\"white-block\"><strong>Are you interested in selling online to all your customers with 0% commission?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"white-block smaller-txt\">Keep your restaurant still open and profitable by implementing fast your own digital solution: delivery + online sales + marketing &amp; 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