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adamj · 07-29-2025

What Actually Works: A Hybrid Tip Model That Builds Accuracy, Accountability, and Team CultureWhen it comes to paying and tipping employees, I’ve found that a hybrid model strikes the best balance, with clear structure, team accountability, and flexi...

adamj · 03-26-2025

I was skeptical when we first introduced QR code ordering. I thought guests wanted a personal touch from servers, not another digital interaction—but curiosity won out.We cautiously tested it by having servers warmly greet guests, take their initial ...

adamj · 03-14-2025

What’s the simplest but most effective special you've ever introduced to your guests?I’ll let you in on a secret: Holiday specials can be an operational nightmare or a brilliant move—it’s all about simplicity and anticipation.On St. Patrick’s Day, we...

adamj · 10-22-2024

Gift cards have been a game-changer for my business. We introduced gift cards as a way to attract new customers and encourage repeat visits. Over time, I've discovered several benefits and creative ways to leverage gift cards to enhance customer loya...

adamj · 09-09-2024

How have gift cards affected your cash flow management? Have you found creative ways to leverage the upfront revenue they provide? Share your strategies and experiences in utilizing gift cards for better financial stability!Upfront Revenue: When cust...

adamj · 04-03-2025

I would second this!

adamj · 04-03-2025

Great questions—and yes, you're thinking about it the right way.We use table-specific QR codes through Toast’s native system, and we’ve configured things to align with some of the same concerns you mentioned.Opening the Check First: If the server ope...

adamj · 09-15-2024

https://central.toasttab.com/s/article/Mandatory-Gratuity-and-Service-Charges-in-Toast-POS-and-Payroll#basicsYou could consider adding a service charge, but you’ll need to ask the guest if they'd like to add a gratuity before processing the payment. ...

adamj · 09-11-2024

Hi there,Permissions can only be changed on the back-end web page under the jobs and permissions settings, so it’s unlikely these changes were made directly from the POS using just a manager's number. I’d recommend switching to key cards instead of P...

adamj · 09-11-2024

Hi there,In my experience, you don’t need to create a new email. If you look at the top left of your Toast dashboard where the location address is displayed, you'll find a drop-down arrow. This allows you to toggle between locations, so you can easil...

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