--- title: "2018's Top 10 Reads from Modern Restaurant Management Magazine" url: https://burnaze.com/article/b8f0dab8-9852-4dd1-8936-4c3d62935305 source: "Franchising.com" original_url: https://www.franchising.com/articles/2018s_top_10_reads_from_modern_restaurant_management_magazine.html author: "Eddy Goldberg" category: "Restaurants" industry: "Restaurants" published: 2019-01-07T07:00:00.000Z modified: 2026-11-01T03:11:32.137Z image: https://imgs.franchising.com/art/articles/4244_plate.jpg --- # 2018's Top 10 Reads from Modern Restaurant Management Magazine **TL;DR:** Modern Restaurant Management magazine's top 10 reads of 2018 include articles on online ordering services, marketing ideas, and leadership skills. The articles reflect key issues impacting the restaurant industry and offer trends and lessons for any industry that relies on customers to survive. *By Eddy Goldberg, originally published in Franchising.com on 2019-01-07. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/articles/2018s_top_10_reads_from_modern_restaurant_management_magazine.html).* ## Story Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine rounded up its top 10 posts of 2018, from out of the more than 500 they published during the year. Their goal was to "reflect the key issues impacting the restaurant industry." While many of you are not in the restaurant business, we think there are trends and lessons for any industry that relies on customers to survive. Here are the 10 articles MRM's readers clicked on the most in 2018. - Are Online Ordering Services Killing Your Restaurant? by Liam Oliver of Valassis Local Solutions, examins the costs of the online ordering marketplace. - Posted in early December, this article shows how eager readers are to learn about new marketing ideas. Authored by Placepull , the article details 27 marketing ideas for restaurants . - Infographics tend to drive traffic and are frequently shared on social media. Here's one on food delivery costs from The Zebra. - 10 ideas on how to attract restaurant customers , from Better Bistro Media. - Essential leadership skills for new restaurant managers from Sharptek Supply. - What restaurateurs needs to know about intellectual property rights by Alicia Bell, a partner at Miller Nash Graham & Dunn. - Brand loyalty generational differences from Preoday. - Tangoo contributed this post on 5 social media marketing practices for restaurants and cafes. - Readers discovered more ways to attract diners in this article from ReviewTrackers. - A piece from Nisbets questioning the necessity of social media for food-related businesses. - Get Started in Franchising - Franchise Rankings & Awards - Franchise Sales & Development - Featured Franchise Stories Franchising.com is produced by Franchise Update Media. Franchise Update Media has its finger on the pulse of franchising with unrivalled audience intelligence and market driven data. No media company understands the franchise landscape deeper than Franchise Update Media. 1201 New York Avenue NW, Suite 300A Washington, DC 20005 PH. (408) 402-5681 - Franchisee Financing & Lending - Site Selection & Real Estate - Supply Chain & Procurement - Annual Franchise Development Report - Multi-Unit Franchising Conference - Franchise Growth & Marketing Conference - Franchise Leadership & Development Conference - Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine - Franchise Update Magazine - Franchise Update Franchisor Report - Franchising Express Report - International Franchise Report - Multi-Unit Franchisee Report The franchise listed above are not related to or endorsed by Franchise Update or Franchise Update Media Group. We are not engaged in, supporting, or endorsing any specific franchise, business opportunity, company or individual. No statement in this site is to be construed as a recommendation. We encourage prospective franchise buyers to perform extensive due diligence when considering a franchise opportunity. ## Entities - Franchising.com (publication) - Restaurants (sector) - Eddy Goldberg (person) - online ordering (topic) - Modern Restaurant Management (publication) - leadership skills (topic) - marketing ideas (topic) --- Originally reported by Eddy Goldberg, Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/articles/2018s_top_10_reads_from_modern_restaurant_management_magazine.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/b8f0dab8-9852-4dd1-8936-4c3d62935305).