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The Saxton Group Testimonial – Building Consistency Across The Board

The Saxton Group opened its first McAlister’s Deli location in 1999 in Longview, Texas, and has experienced tremendous growth since then.   Fully aligned with the values of the brand of their franchised locations, the restaurant group focuses on providing exceptional service… Read More

On the Border Testimonial – Keeping Ops Teams Organized

Hear from Tara Barnett, Senior Manager of Off-Premise Conversion for On The Border Mexican Restaurants, about how GroupRaise has made fundraising easier for their operations team, keeping everyone organized and ultimately delivering a better guest experience: Learn More About Partnering With GroupRaise Video… Read More

How to hack the GroupRaise algorithms for more fundraiser requests

There’s a lot of technology going on behind the scenes at GroupRaise and you can leverage it for your restaurant to get a step ahead of the competition and attract more fundraiser event requests.   In this blog post, we’re going under the hood to show… Read More

How GroupRaise Helps Fundraising Groups Promote

Everyone wants restaurant fundraisers to be successful, both community groups and their restaurant hosts. That’s why when organizations book restaurant fundraisers through GroupRaise, we send them loads of promotion tools to boost fundraiser attendance.   From their unique Online Meal Promotion Page (example… Read More

Digital Fundraisers & How Your Restaurant Can Benefit

Restaurant owners and operators, there’s a new angle to community engagement strategy you can leverage: digital fundraisers.   Whether you’re a pro at hosting fundraising events or considering starting your restaurant’s own program, if you’re not incorporating an online or off-premises aspect to your fundraising events,… Read More

Moe’s Southwest Grill Testimonial – GroupRaise Saves Franchisees’ Time

Benjamin Getz, Field Marketing Manager at Moe’s Southwest Grill, tells his experience using GroupRaise to drive community groups to their locations.   Learn More About Partnering With GroupRaise   Video Transcript Benjamin Getz, Field Marketing Manager at Moe’s Southwest Grill: “Primarily… Read More

McAlister’s Deli Testimonial – Building Sales & Local Ties

Brandy Blackwell from McAlister’s Deli shares her experience working with GroupRaise to host local organizations.     Learn More About Partnering With GroupRaise   Video Transcript Brandy Blackwell, McAlister’s Deli: “I think fundraising is essential to every brand. It is important to… Read More

GroupRaise Partners with TeliportMe, Market-Leading Virtual Tour Provider

As the number of global cases of COVID-19 increases, its impact on the restaurant industry will evolve over the coming months. While there is no timeline on when restaurants will be open, workers’ ability to work will be deeply impacted by public transportation restrictions, school closures, a growing… Read More

Benefits of Partnering Your Restaurant with GroupRaise

Partnering with GroupRaise makes the experience of scheduling fundraising events easier than ever, all while promoting you to thousands of potential new customers as a brand that gives back.   By joining the GroupRaise restaurant community, you gain access to game-changing… Read More

Inside the Takeout for Good Master Promotion Plan

Over 1500 restaurants across the country came together on June 2nd to tackle one dire problem – families in need of access to food during COVID-19. Restaurants helped to combat hunger by inviting cause-minded diners to order takeout and are donating a percentage of those sales to their… Read More