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Apr 13
5 min

How to use Social Media to Increase Restaurant Bookings for your May Reopening.

We discuss 6 different ways that you can utilise social media to boost awareness of your venue ready for May 17th.

Mar 30
3 min

3 Ways to Increase Interest in your April 12th Re-Opening Through Social Media.

We explain 3 quick and easy ways to ensure that your restaurant is buzzing with people (outside) on re-opening on April 12th.

Mar 16
5 min

5 Ways to get More Exposure for your Restaurant Using Social Media

Social media is a great tool for restaurants looking to increase their brand awareness & exposure. Here, we discuss our top 5 tips!

Feb 18
5 min

5 Reasons Why Your Restaurant Isn’t Getting Delivery Orders from Social Media (And How to Fix It!)

So, your restaurant has always been pretty busy – with customers coming and going. This might have been the case pre-COVID. As we face...

Feb 11
5 min

5 Reasons Your Restaurant Should Be Running Social Media Ads During Lockdown

With little to do, consumers have increasingly turned to social media to socialise and stay connected with the world. Just as we realised la

Jan 25
4 min

5 Top Tips for Creating Your Next Monthly Content Calendar

The New Year has started and we can finally say goodbye to 2020. Looking forward, we all hope to see 2021 treating us with greater...

Jan 18
4 min

5 Fast Ways to Increase JustEat, Deliveroo and Ubereats Orders Using Social Media During Lockdown

It's important to think about how we can increase JustEat, Deliveroo and UberEats orders through clever digital marketing

Jan 12
4 min

5 Reasons Why Your Restaurant Needs a Social Media Manager

Running your social media platforms can become a full-time job, so why not have someone help you out?

Jan 7
3 min

Case Study: Increasing Growth For Creams Cafe’s Local Stores | Creams Cafe

THE CLIENTS After successfully managing and increasing the general growth of Creams Cafe’s national account, Double Up Social now also...

Jan 4
5 min

5 Ways Restaurants Can Increase Engagement for Free on Social Media in 2021

We have now finished up what may have been one of the most chaotic years that the Food and Beverage industry has experienced. With this...

Dec 4, 2020
4 min

5 Social Media Tips for Restaurants during Coronavirus in 2021.

When we look back at its initial arrival, little did we expect to see the financial and operation challenges that have now succumb to the...

Nov 28, 2020
3 min

Case Study: Investing In Sustainable Fashion | Far From Lost

As a result of our ongoing management, Far From Lost have seen an engagement increase of over 430%, with an 800% growth in social following.

Oct 29, 2020
3 min

Case Study: Transforming Creams Cafe’s Social Channels. | Creams Cafe

THE CLIENT After their first store opening in 2008, Creams Café have become one of the UK’s largest growing dessert parlours. Their story...

Oct 10, 2020
3 min

2021 UK Food & Drink Calendar & Special Foodie Days

Looking to boost your 2021 food & beverage based marketing calendar? We’ve put together a comprehensive list of all the foodie dates &...

Oct 6, 2020
3 min

2021 UK Marketing Calendar & Key Retail Dates.

After an unprecedented & incredibly challenging year, 2021 is nearly here. With many sporting, musical and cultural events being...

Jul 23, 2020
3 min

Putting Business on Hold to Help Food & Drink Brands Get Online.

It has been an immensely challenging and uncertain time for the hospitality industry over the last few months. As F&B brands closed their...

Jun 1, 2020
2 min

Case Study: Giving A Luxury Food Brand An Authentic Tone Of Voice | Fine Food Specialist

THE CLIENT Fine Food Specialist are an online retailer founded in 2010 by ex-chef Drogo Montagu, selling fine foods, hard-to-find...

May 6, 2020
5 min

5 Ways You Can Switch Your Marketing Strategy From B2B to B2C.

Coronavirus has completely shaken up both the B2B and B2C markets. Thousands of supply lines have dried up as restaurants, bars, hotels &...

Apr 27, 2020
3 min

The Importance of Social Media for Restaurant Owners.

In today’s highly technological world, social media is one aspect of restaurant digital marketing that any business owner shouldn’t...

Apr 16, 2020
2 min

How F&B Business Owners Can Connect With Their Customers in 2020.

While different businesses will have different objectives specific to their company, a common goal that’s always present is to communicate e

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