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How Red Hot & Blue Overhauled Their Catering Operations with CaterZen

Michael Attias Oct 16, 2024
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Red Hot & Blue, a beloved barbecue chain, had been managing their catering operations with outdated software that required manual order entry and lacked the convenience of online ordering. As demand for their catering services grew, General Manager Rachid Elkhasouani found that the manual processes were slowing down their ability to keep up with customer expectations. To meet the needs of their growing customer base and improve efficiency, Rachid knew it was time for a catering software upgrade. That’s when Red Hot & Blue turned to CaterZen.

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Catering Tech, Vision, and Hustle: A Candid Chat with Michael Attias

Michael Attias Sep 25, 2024
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I just had the honor of being featured on the Catering Cage podcast with Erle Dardick, and we had a blast diving deep into the world of catering technology and how it’s changing the game for restaurants. Erle’s podcast is known for being the place for innovative ideas in catering, and I was thrilled to share my journey from restaurant owner to creating CaterZen, a solution that’s been driving catering success for over 15 years.

You can catch the full podcast interview here:

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How Delta Blues BBQ Mastered Catering Growth with CaterZen

Michael Attias Sep 18, 2024
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Delta Blues BBQ, known for its signature smoked meats, started as a catering company before expanding into a full-fledged restaurant. As the business flourished, owner Travis Penn faced increasing challenges managing both sides of the operation with a combination of pen and paper and Google Calendar. This manual process, while simple in the beginning, quickly became a bottleneck as the company’s catering operations grew.

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CaterZen’s New CRM: The Best Task Management in Catering Software

Michael Attias Sep 5, 2024
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We’ve been tossing around the term “game-changer” for a while, but this time, it’s no exaggeration.

At CaterZen, we’re thrilled to introduce the biggest catering CRM update we’ve ever released—an overhaul that will transform how you manage tasks, reminders, and client follow-ups, all while keeping things simple, organized, and cost-effective.

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Keep Your Catering Calendar Full with Recurring Orders

Michael Attias Aug 21, 2024
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Ever had that moment where you wish you could clone yourself just to keep up with your clients’ repeat orders? Imagine being able to replicate your best orders with just two clicks, freeing up your time to focus on growing your catering business. Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, with CaterZen’s rebooking feature, that’s not just a pipe dream—it’s your new reality.

Let me walk you through how this popular catering software feature can transform the way you manage repeat business, keep your clients delighted, and keep your calendar full without breaking a sweat.

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How Salt + Smoke Improved Catering Management with CaterZen

Michael Attias Aug 7, 2024
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Salt + Smoke, a multi-location BBQ restaurant in St. Louis, MO, was on a mission to overhaul their old-school catering operations. They needed a modern solution to replace their pen-and-paper methods, and that’s where CaterZen stepped in, bringing transformative tools and streamlined efficiency to their catering game.

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Crank Up Your Sales at The Restaurant Catering Workshop

Michael Attias Jul 24, 2024
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I’m excited to share that I’ll be speaking at The Restaurant Catering Workshop, taking place on October 15-16 at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel. This event is packed with insights and strategies to help you ramp up your catering sales and is perfectly timed right after the annual Fast Casual Executive Summit on October 13-15.

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5 Catering Trends to Keep You Ahead of the Game in 2024

Michael Attias Jul 4, 2024
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If you want to stay ahead of the curve and keep your clients coming back for more, you’ve got to adapt and innovate. Luckily, CaterZen has got your back. Let’s explore five key trends shaping the catering industry in 2024, and how our features can help you ride these waves to success.

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How Slap’s BBQ Thrives with CaterZen’s All-In-One Software

Michael Attias Jun 20, 2024
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Before discovering CaterZen's catering software, Slap’s BBQ was managing their catering operations with a haphazard system. Francine McCulloch, the Director of Catering Sales, recalls, “We had a different, not professional company like CaterZen that was helping us book. It was inefficient and didn’t offer near the benefits that CaterZen did, so we feel like we got much more efficient and accurate in our catering after we switched to CaterZen.”

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Making Catering Easy: A Podcast Interview with CaterZen's Founder

Michael Attias Jun 6, 2024
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I had the pleasure of being interviewed for a recent episode of The Wandering Worker Podcast. This podcast is all about embracing the remote work lifestyle, something that’s becoming increasingly relevant as more of us explore flexible work options. 

In my episode, I shared some insights and stories from my journey with CaterZen and how we’ve harnessed the power of remote work to build a thriving business.

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