🎯 Restaurant marketing playbook β€’ Online ordering & digital growth

Marketing playbook for growing direct orders

A curated set of playbooks, articles and templates to help you grow online orders with Google, social media and a stronger online presence. Built for busy hospitality teams, not full-time marketers.

  • Online ordering with Google: search, Maps and Business Profile.
  • Social media campaigns that drive bookings and direct orders.
  • Optimising your website and online presence to convert better.

Part 1

Online ordering with Google

Turn Google Search, Maps and your Business Profile into always-on channels for direct orders – not just marketplace clicks.

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Google & Search Grow online orders
Article Β· 8 min read

Plug β€œOrder with Google” in and watch direct orders spike

Start here: connect Order with Google, prioritise direct ordering and capture high-intent guests from search.

Google Grow online orders
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Google Business Profile Build awareness
Article Β· 10 min read

The Google Business Profile changes every operator must see

Make sure your GBP setup matches the latest changes so your direct buttons stay front and centre.

Google & Search Build awareness
Google Maps Grow online orders
Coming soon

Steal the top spot on Google Maps in your area

A practical local SEO playbook to help you appear first when hungry locals search near you.

Maps & Local SEO Guide Β· PDF + checklist
Google Business Profile Build awareness
Coming soon

Stop leaking orders: your GBP optimisation checklist

A one-page checklist your team can use to keep photos, menus, reviews and ordering links optimised.

GBP Checklist Β· Team-ready

Part 2

Social media that actually drives orders

Ditch β€œpost and hope”. Use proven tools, calendars and campaigns that turn social reach into direct orders you own.

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Social media & tools Grow online orders
Article Β· 12 min read

19 restaurant marketing tools that quietly fill your order queue

Choose the scheduling, design and analytics tools that keep content and orders flowing.

Grow online orders
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Social media strategy Grow online orders
Guide Β· 15 min read

The restaurant marketing blueprint for explosive online orders

Plug your tools into a campaign blueprint that connects posts, offers and direct ordering.

Direct orders
Social media Build awareness
Coming soon

30-day social calendar that keeps your orders flowing

A plug-and-play content calendar to keep your feeds consistent and sales led.

Template Β· Sheets
Paid social Grow online orders
Coming soon

Copy-paste ad campaigns for new delivery areas

Tested ad campaigns to open and grow new delivery zones.

Playbook Β· Deck

Part 3

Optimise every click into an order

Make sure your website, reviews and reporting all work together so fewer guests fall out of your funnel – and more complete direct orders.

Your website Grow online orders
Coming soon

Turn your website into a direct-ordering machine

Redesign your key pages so guests are guided straight into your direct ordering flow.

Website Guide Β· PDF + examples
Conversion Grow online orders
Coming soon

Fix these funnel leaks and watch orders jump

Run a simple conversion checklist each month to catch leaks across menu and checkout.

Conversion Checklist Β· Team-ready
Reviews & reputation Build awareness
Coming soon

Get more 5-star reviews on autopilot

Automate smart review prompts so your best guests tell the story for you.

Reviews Playbook Β· PDF
Data & reporting Gain customer data
Coming soon

Run a 30-minute digital review your ops team will use

A quarterly digital review template to decide what to improve next with your team.

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