Tag: catering

Opening your own catering company can be intimidating, demanding, and exhilarating all at the same time as you get ready to make your living doing what you love the very most. But with the hundreds of small food industry businesses like yours that fail each year across the country, how can you drastically help your [...]

Everyone in the food industry has noticed a change in the way business runs with the birth of the internet. Virtually every successful company today has some sort of company website for their web-based customers, and many caterers have picked up on this important aspect of business. Although company websites are great for attracting new [...]

Chances are you’ve noticed a trend in the catering world that began with the birth of catering software. The trend is this: better overall organization and higher customer satisfaction ratings. Many professionals across the country, and even the world, are using these organizational programs to make their businesses more productive and efficient on every level. [...]

Are you an independent caterer looking for something to give you an edge over your competition? Are you the head of a hotel kitchen looking for better event coordination? No matter what kind of catering operation you run, it’s a simple fact of life that the food business can get hectic, hustling, and sometimes complicated. [...]

You’ve probably thought about how catering software can help your catering company become more successful, but have you realized how this success can potentially affect your clients? With dozens of great features to enjoy, such as recipe storage, master menu help, payroll generation, and staff scheduling, it’s no wonder these programs have become so beloved [...]

Successful caterers know that being in the food business is a tough job. There are constant deadlines to meet, inventory items to buy, and custom menus and meals to prepare. This is one of the most significant reasons why many catering companies are investing in catering event software. Catering software helps caterers in accomplishing necessary, [...]

Many chefs get into the hustle and bustle of the catering business because of their desire to create visually and flavorfully appealing dishes for their customers. Most don’t realize, however, that they may not have time to relish in the beauty of their dishes. Catering is a fast-paced industry with many customers to serve, events [...]

One of the more time-consuming portions of scheduling an event is creating menus for your customers to review and approve.  Some customers may be picky about what foods are served and simply not like the first menu that you propose! While others might have allergy considerations that cause menus to be redone from scratch.  By [...]

Advantages of Catering Software for Your Business
A lot of work goes on behind the scenes of a successful catering business, with cooking for clients only being a small portion of it.  From the creation of menus and ingredient orders to keeping track of customer records for billing purposes, there is a large amount of paperwork [...]

If you own a popular catering service, you know from experience how important it is to your business to stay on top of your events and shopping lists. If, like most popular caterers, however, you have a busy schedule and a multitude of customers to please, structure and balance can be hard to come by. [...]

Inventory management is very important to any business, but when you are running a catering business and have to deal with a number of perishable foods, good inventory control is absolutely essential.  Having too much of certain ingredients means that they might go bad before you get a chance to use them, while not having [...]

Efficiency is the life blood of any business, since the more efficient a business is the more of its income will be profit.  Considering how much work is involved in running a successful catering business, it can be difficult to keep the business running efficiently at all times, resulting in loss of profit, which is [...]

Add-ons that Make Good Catering Software Great
Catering software can be a powerful solution to meet many of the needs of your business, letting you combine useful components such as a calendar for event scheduling, menu creation, and financial tracking into a single software package.  As useful as this all-in-one catering software can be, however, there [...]