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With the growth of online ordering, which can create a host of technical and logistical challenges, restaurants have increasingly relied on mobile apps to streamline the ordering process for both employees and customers. Rewards programs, also known as loyalty programs, are a natural fit within these apps as a means to incent repeat purchases, increase check averages, and importantly, provide restaurants with more data about their customers. Read More...
The are many different interpretations of different emojis – and some vary widely from the 'intended' useEmoji – small images used to express ideas or emotions in digital communication – may be the world's first truly global language. First developed in Japan in the '90s to mimic face-to-face gestures, and overcome communication breakdown in the transition from letters to email, a set of around 100 emojis are now used worldwide to convey a significant portion of human emotion. Read More...
Are you a dingbatter?
If you have to ask what that means, then you most certainly are—because, to a certain group of Americans, a dingbatter is the name for someone who isn’t from their community.
The people we’re talking about are called High Tiders. On top of their colorful slang, the members of this community also have an accent so unique that many don’t recognize it as American English.
In this article, we’ll dig into everything you need to know about the High Tider accent: where you’ll find it, how many people have it, what it sounds like and more. Read More...