Email Marketing for Restaurants, Bars, and Cafés

Email brings new and repeat customers to your door and makes it easy for them to share your message. With restaurant-specific content ideas, examples, tips, and success stories, you’re on your way to seeing real results with your emails.

Ideas for Your Next Email Campaign

Announce new menu changes to food and beverages.

Share promotions and menu items that pertain to upcoming holidays (i.e. National Guacamole Day, Mother's Day).

Share new promotions and specials (i.e half off appetizers, half off drink during happy hours).

Share cooking tips and recipes.

Share news happening at your restaurant or in the area (i.e local events, new décor, new staff).

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A subject line that provides a sneak peak at the best content in the email encourages recipients to read more.

From email address that professionally represents your organization.

Previewing your email on a mobile device for quality ensures maximum reach and engagement.

Logo and brand colors lets recipients quickly recognize the email is from a business or person they know and trust.

Short copy makes it easy for recipients to gain interest and increase the likelihood they will read the whole email.

A call to action for each message telling recipients exactly what you want them to do will help reach your marketing goals.

The use of a few small images brings order and visual appeal to the page, make it easy to read.

A single column ensures your email can easily be viewed on a mobile device.

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“Constant Contact is very cost-effective because I can do all of it, and I don’t have to hire a designer or someone coming up with content for us.”

Marc Lodovico, Vicky’s of Santa Fe

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