Webinars
Led by a rotating line-up of industry experts, product pros and other guest hosts, our free virtual tutorials are designed to help all types of restaurants thrive.
2022 Trends Report
To shed light on how the industry changed this year, BentoBox has gathered critical data from our 14,000+ worldwide restaurant partners. Here are a few of the trends that defined 2022.
The Power of Cocktail and Food Photography
Are you showing the people what they want? Join us to learn how great food and drink photography can influence how diners choose restaurants. The session will include a live tutorial on enhancing photos with tools as straightforward as your smartphone. Point, shoot, profit.
Hosts:
Dom Dominianni, Channel Partnerships
Brent Herrig, Professional food photographer
The Last-Minute Holiday Prep List
The holiday countdown is on – is your restaurant ready? Tune in for an exclusive list of last-minute preparations that matter, from how your kitchen operates to the diner experience and more. Now’s the time to get ahead of the busy season.
Hosts:
Eddie Velazquez, Customer Success
Chasity Allen, Customer Success
Social Media for Restaurants: 10 Keys to Success
Restaurants know social media is valuable, but many struggle to unlock its value. When they ask for advice — especially on the internet — they're met with conflicting information that is hard to implement. To solve that, we spoke with two leading experts in restaurant social media: Rachel Karten, the former associate social director at Bon Apetit, and Erika Nagy, the senior digital marketing manager at BentoBox. Together, they provide a concise, well-rounded overview of how restaurants can maximize social media. Watch the webinar below and keep scrolling for links to additional resources.
ADA and Website Accessibility
Tune in to learn more about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as it applies to restaurants websites. We’ll cover requirements for every website and the specific steps you can take to keep your restaurant’s site compliant.
Do More With Online Ordering
Tune in to learn how other restaurants are supercharging their holiday earning strategies with pre-ordering, catering, and event management through their websites.
Hosts:
Chery Sutjaho, Product Marketing
Dave Howard, Sales Enablement
3 Ways to Build The Modern Guest Experience
The pandemic has rapidly accelerated the shift to a single, modern restaurant experience where restaurants can connect with their guests across all channels. With the support of the right technology, restaurants can build direct, and more personal relationships, driving repeat diners and more revenue. In this virtual event, we discuss how restaurants can leverage technology to grow their business, market to guests, foster customer loyalty and build stronger guest relationships.
Online Ordering: Proven Ways to Increase Your Cash Flow
For this event, we’re joined by two restaurant operators who walk us through their experiences launching BentoBox’s online ordering feature to increase their takeout cash flow during the COVID-19 pandemic. Panelists include Kendra Cusack, Operations/Reservations/Events Manager at Loring Place, Washington Squares, and Penny Bridge, as well as Patrick O’Cain, Owner at Gan Shan West in Asheville, NC.
Secrets to Boost Instagram Engagement
In this virtual event, NYC-based professional photographer Yumi Matsuo shares his own tricks for taking the best flat-lay food photos, as well as tips for using Instagram as a restaurant marketing tool.
Top 5 Tips to Maximize Your Baking Business Online
Learn how to grow your pastry or baking business online with our top tips! In less than 10 minutes, you'll learn more about:
Establishing your online presence through a beautifully designed website
Using online ordering to make it easy for diners to enjoy your treats
Creating menus for catering and advance pre-orders
Hosting baking workshops and online classes
Selling merchandise and pantry products to your fans
10 Fast Tips for Restaurants to Maximize Google My Business
In this (quick!) virtual event, we’ll discuss how the right Google business listings can help increase traffic and drive more engagement for restaurants.
Live Platform Demo
Tune in for a live walkthrough of BentoBox’s platform. With powerful tools for online marketing, commerce, and diner relationship management, it’s built to support the best hospitality experience possible.