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Choosing an Empanada Can Literally Be Painful

Choosing an Empanada Can Literally Be Painful

When given many options to choose from, the same areas of the brain get activated as when people feel physical pain, for example, stubbing our little toe at 3:00 a.m. while walking to the bathroom. Yes, as you read it: our minds do not like having to make complicated decisions, and when this happens it is known as choice overload, overchoice or the paradox of choice.

How The Theme of An Event Can Affect Your Catering Service

How The Theme of An Event Can Affect Your Catering Service

The success of a catering service may not lie in their food quality, but rather in the ability to adapt to the themes of the events they attend. We are going to explain it in the light of Applied Neurogastronomy.
We know that the perception of flavor can increase or decrease considerably if there is a congruence between what is served and the environment that surrounds the experience.

3 Keys to Boost the WOW Factor in Your Sales Process

3 Keys to Boost the WOW Factor in Your Sales Process

A few weeks ago, I went to a city in Mexico to teach a course and, as every time I visit another place, I took the opportunity to observe new areas of improvement, ideas and strategies that other restaurants apply. It was on this occasion that I experienced 3 WOW factors and, after analyzing each situation, I can now share with you how to apply them to your sales process.

3 Elements That Enhance Your QR Menu

3 Elements That Enhance Your QR Menu

One of the first elements customers will have contact with at your food business is the QR menu. This format is here to stay and you have to make the most of it for your business.

But what does QR mean? A Quick Response code that stores information and can be read by our smartphones.

Knowing Your Customer Is a Myopic Vision of the Business

Knowing Your Customer Is a Myopic Vision of the Business

Imagine you own an empanada business. Now think fast and tell me who your competitors are.
Most people tend to think that their competition are those restaurants that offer the same thing, in this case, other places that offer empanadas. This puts the focus on working to create a proposal, different enough, so that a consumer decides to choose it over the other, offering different fillings, unique preparations, better service, better price, to mention a few strategies.

Is It Possible to Sell Without Using Digital Marketing?

Is It Possible to Sell Without Using Digital Marketing?

Marketing is not just about selling online. The term marketing encompasses all kinds of actions, from the poster we put outside our business with the statement: “Hamburgers for sale” to the chatbot that answers on our Facebook page in an automated way.