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Cafes, restaurants, food trucks, caterers. Almost nobody reads your website before they eat. They look at the map, the photos, the rating and the opening hours, and then they choose.
Cafes · Restaurants · Takeaways · Food trucks · Caterers · Bakeries · Bars
One person on every account3-month start, then month to month30-day deliverables guarantee
The same three things come up on almost every call.
Photos are the single biggest factor in whether someone picks your listing over the one next to it. Most venues have a handful, badly lit, from the year they opened.
One wrong public holiday and you get a one-star review from someone who drove there. Google also demotes listings it thinks have unreliable hours.
People genuinely filter by rating. Moving 4.2 to 4.6 changes how many people ever see you, and it is done by asking, consistently, not by chasing bad reviews.
No packages you cannot read. This is the actual work.
For hospitality it is not a supporting act, it is the whole show. Photos, menu, attributes, hours, posts. Done properly and kept current.
"Best eggs benedict Takapuna" and "gluten free bakery near me" convert. "Cafe" does not. We build for the searches that end in someone walking in.
A simple ask on the receipt or the docket. Rating and recency both feed the map, and hospitality has the highest response rate of any industry I work with.
Function bookings, a new menu, a dead Wednesday. Local radius, tight targeting, measured on bookings and covers.
Three months is the minimum term because that is genuinely how long this takes. Here is what happens in it.
Current photos, the menu loaded, attributes set, hours correct including public holidays. For hospitality this is not a supporting task, it is the main one.
"Best eggs benedict Takapuna" and "gluten free bakery near me" convert. "Cafe" does not. We build for the searches that end in someone walking in.
A simple ask on the docket, then Meta Ads for functions and the specific quiet nights once the rating is moving.
Most businesses start on the 90-Day Enquiry Plan: ads, a quote page and local SEO underneath, with your enquiry number guaranteed.
Prefer to start smaller? Google Business Profile management, from $347/mo. No setup fees on anything, three-month minimum, then month to month.
Hospitality is the most local category on this list. The catchment is often a few streets, and the decision is usually made within a couple of hundred metres of your door. That makes the Google Business Profile do most of the heavy lifting, wherever in NZ you are.
Pick them individually or take the bundle, whichever suits. Everything is one flat monthly fee either way.
Straight answers, including the ones where the answer is no.
Why boosted Facebook posts do not work, the weekly Google profile photo habit and nine ways to get more Google reviews. On Auckland's North Shore? I am based in Campbells Bay.
Your Number in 90 Days. We agree an enquiry number on a free 18-minute call, from your own figures. If we haven’t hit it in 90 days, every month after that is free until we do.
Four a month. I take on four new businesses a month, because I do the work myself. Starts are on the 1st and 15th. $1,497 a month + GST.
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