Raglan Road Bar is an Irish bar in Nottingham. Faced with COVID-19, it needed an innovative way to keep customers safe and revenue flowing. Owner Ged Dowling looked to AppInstitute to create an affordable bar app with the features it needed. The app was an instant success. In the ten days following the bar’s reopening…
Read More
Pubs and bars are reopening across the world, ending months without customers. But owners have a new challenge to contend with: how to enable social distancing effectively. While many of the problems facing pubs and bars are similar to those of restaurants and coffee shops, pubs have things a little tougher due to the focus…
Read More
Creating a nightclub business plan is an essential part of starting any nightclub business. Doing so helps you lay out the steps you need to take to be successful. However, it can be challenging to know exactly what to include. This article is a sample nightclub business plan you can use as inspiration for your…
Read More
Social media is an extremely effective tool you can use to promote your bar. You just need to be sure that you have a good plan. Your bar social media strategy should focus on two main outcomes: increasing the size of your audience and encouraging people to come to your bar. The examples and ideas…
Read More
The nightclub industry is going through an interesting time. While there have been several closures in recent years, numbers are said to be stabilizing. Additionally, the decline of city centers as shopping spaces means there is a renewed focus on the night-time economy as a way to revitalize these areas. Whether you consider the current…
Read More
Holding an event in your restaurant or bar can be a great way to attract customers during quiet periods. There are events to suit every business, including quizzes, VIP experiences, guest appearances and celebrating special occasions. So much so, that you can offer a different event every month – or even every night if you…
Read More
It’s a difficult time for pubs and bars, pubs especially. In desperate times, you have to use all of your wit and will to come out on top- which is how you’ve arrived at our post. Fortunately for you, there are plenty of great ways to market a bar or pub. These are just a…
Read More
Of all the tasks assigned a business owner, marketing is probably the one that people dread the most. Whereas some decisions in business are pretty cut and dry and offer similar levels of success, with marketing things are a little more unknown and depend on numerous variables such as the type of audience you are…
Read More