If you’re in the catering business, you know how hectic it can get during the busy seasons. Not just that, it is a tedious task to create reports for your events. Isn’t is too time consuming? Wouldn’t you be bringing in more businesses during the time you spend on creating manual reports, do the ... Keep Reading
Catering for events: How to nail it
Catering for events can be a tricky business, as there are many factors to consider in order to ensure that your guests are happy and well-fed. Here are some tips for nailing your next event catering gig: Understand the event: Before you start planning the menu and shopping for ingredients, ... Keep Reading
Tips for Staying Organized and Efficient as a Caterer
As a caterer, staying organized and efficient is essential to the success of your business. By following these tips, you can ensure that everything runs smoothly and that your clients are always satisfied with the food and service you provide. Create a schedule and stick to it. One of the most ... Keep Reading
Marketing Strategies for Catering Businesses
Marketing is an essential aspect of running a successful catering business. In order to attract new clients and build a strong reputation in the industry, it's important for caterers to have a solid marketing strategy in place. One effective way to promote your catering business is through word ... Keep Reading
The Profit Report
Money is a tool for accomplishing your goals in life. Whether you want to start a nonprofit, travel the world, buy a Tesla, retire early, or simply provide for your family, money is a tool for bringing your ideas to life. With Better Cater, you can download a profit report which gives you the ... Keep Reading
One Great Feature That Our Clients Love
Talk about convenience! Having this feature can help you save a ton of time and a ton of work. I am referring to our menu item package feature. First of all, what is a menu item package? A menu item package allows you to save a pre-set menu that you might use on multiple events. That way, you can go ... Keep Reading
The Critical Importance of Details – Banquet Event Orders
A Banquet Event Order, commonly referred to as a “BEO,” is the most important document used on-site during an event. It is your program itinerary; the form that enumerates all the elements of the event in intricate detail. Your BEO should include everything you need the facility to know about a ... Keep Reading
The Better Cater Calendar
Time is one of those things that you can’t make more of and there never seems to be enough of. Nearly every caterer on the planet is overwhelmed with daily tasks. You have to promote your website, meet and sit down with potential clients, manage the restaurant, prepare for an upcoming event, and a ... Keep Reading
Importance of Terms and Conditions on Your Business Contract
Terms and conditions, cancellations, refund policy, disclaimer, damage waiver, taxes, payments and deposits . . . I am not going to pretend any of it sounds interesting. I know that you would rather prefer watching paint dry than going through hundreds of paragraphs (sometimes pages) of legal text. ... Keep Reading
Catering 101: To Make a Solid Profit on a Job, You Need to Know Your Food and Labor Costs
Did you know that by becoming a caterer that you’ve started a business with high costs and low margins? Yes, it’s true. And if you’ve been in the catering business long enough, you won’t find this fact surprising. It’s for this reason that it’s so important to know the ins and outs of business ... Keep Reading