Sara DeForest

Sara DeForest

Copywriter

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Ghost Kitchen 101: How to Start a Delivery-Only Business

Starting a ghost kitchen the right way means understanding the model, the economics, and the technology that makes it work. This guide covers all of it, from what a ghost kitchen is to how the most successful operators in 2026 combine Marketplace and direct ordering to protect margins and build lasting brands.

18 May 2026
11 min read
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What Is a Restaurant POS System, and How Does It Work?

Running a restaurant in 2026 means managing three channels at once: in-person diners, direct online orders through your own website, and third-party delivery through platforms like DoorDash Marketplace. Your point-of-sale (POS) system is the central tool that ties it all together. A modern restaurant POS is no longer just a cash register; it is a full operations hub that manages the entire lifecycle of an order—no matter where that order comes from.

18 May 2026
15 min read
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12 Restaurant Football Promotions Tips to Drive Game Day Sales

Learn how to create game day menus, optimize the atmosphere, and offer football promotions to keep fans coming back all season long.

23 Jan 2026
13 min read
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How to Improve Your Restaurant Profit Margin

Learn how to measure and improve your restaurant profit margins with these helpful tips.

5 Dec 2025
16 min read
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How DoorDash Works for Food Truck Delivery

Find out how DoorDash works for food trucks, and learn about key features that set up food truck operators for success.

21 Nov 2025
8 min read
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ROAS for Restaurants: What It Is and How to Calculate It

Learn how to calculate ROAS (Return on Ad Spend) to optimize your restaurant marketing initiatives.

21 Nov 2025
8 min read