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Bean & Barley
- Feb 3
- 7 min
Cafepreneurs: Here’s why investing in cafe management technology is a good strategy
Imagine yourself as a customer or a casual coffee lover. On a fine Sunday, you are walking down the busy alley lined with one coffee shop...
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Bean & Barley
- Dec 20, 2021
- 4 min
Forget the other New Year Promotional Gimmicks. Here's one that counts.
There’s a reason people move to make resolutions year after year…after year. The turn of the year brings with it a tide of new hope and a...
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Bean & Barley
- Dec 13, 2021
- 4 min
Dear Cafepreneur, Should your cafe have a special Christmas menu? No doubt.
It’s the same old tune and carols, the same bells, trees and lights - but different. Christmas will remain relatively unusual this year...
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Bean & Barley
- Dec 6, 2021
- 4 min
Should your cafe have a special Christmas Blend? We think so.
Christmas can’t come any closer, can it? As you think about the festive ideas you’ll be bringing into family’s homes or the marketing...
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Bean & Barley
- Dec 3, 2021
- 4 min
8 Days of Christmas: Marketing Ideas for Your Cafe
Riding on the music and lyrics of that popular Christmas song, the 8 days of Christmas couldn’t get any more exciting for you, as a...
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Bean & Barley
- Nov 22, 2021
- 5 min
4 Festive Ideas your Customers will love
It is vital that your coffee shop should be part of the community celebration of the holiday spirit. The possibilities are endless.
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Bean & Barley
- Nov 15, 2021
- 8 min
Beyond Boosting: It’s Time to Level Up Your Social Media Advertising Game
In this feature, we explain how you maximize your advertising spend on social media, particularly with Facebook and Instagram.
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Bean & Barley
- Nov 8, 2021
- 4 min
Should Cafes Get Into Products? We Think So.
Retail sections in cafes tend to remain underutilized. If you don’t have an engaging retail selection, you might be losing out on profits.
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Bean & Barley
- Nov 1, 2021
- 6 min
Dear Cafepreneur: Here’s Why You Should Pay Attention to Spotify as a Marketing Channel
There are unconventional marketing methods that a budding cafepreneur like you would be wise to explore. Case in point: Spotify.
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Bean & Barley
- Oct 25, 2021
- 4 min
Should Your Cafe Have It’s Own Online Community? Yes, and Here’s Why.
60% of businesses across the globe have built their online communities.
Like social media, they have changed the way business is done.
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Bean & Barley
- Oct 18, 2021
- 5 min
Marketing Your Cafe with Google My Business
Google has become a powerful tool in promoting any brand, may they be product or service-oriented in nature. Enter: Google My Business.
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Bean & Barley
- Oct 11, 2021
- 8 min
The Busy Cafepreneur’s Hacks for Managing Social Media Content
In this blog we list some time-saving but certainly efficient hacks in managing your cafe’s social media content.
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Bean & Barley
- Oct 4, 2021
- 5 min
How to Use The Power of Tiktok to Market Your Cafe
With Tiktok, you can harness the power of effectively promoting your cafe thanks to this hugely popular and influential short-video platform
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Bean & Barley
- Sep 27, 2021
- 4 min
Cafepreneurs: Social Media Presence is a Must
We live in a time where presence in social media platforms is a necessary means of putting our brands on the map.
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Bean & Barley
- Sep 20, 2021
- 4 min
The 7 Habits of Effective Coffee Grinder Cleaning
Imagine a scenario where the flavor and aroma of your freshly-brewed coffee is tainted with the smell of rancid oils and old coffee grounds.
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Bean & Barley
- Sep 13, 2021
- 4 min
7 Cafe Essentials for Every Aspiring Cafepreneur
You’re an aspiring cafepreneur but on a budget. What are the essential items you’ll need to begin?
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Bean & Barley
- Sep 6, 2021
- 4 min
Time For A Clean-Up? When and How To Maintain Your Espresso Machine
How to care for your espresso machine to make sure it’s always in top form.
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Bean & Barley
- Aug 30, 2021
- 4 min
29 Questions: How to Train The Best Out of Your Barista
The list of things you need to train your baristas on is relatively long. But look no further! We summed it up perfectly for you.
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Bean & Barley
- May 11, 2020
- 2 min
Coffee, Conversation, and Crisis: The Mill
This is one in a series of interviews we did to get insights from cafe owners affected by the corona virus crisis.
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