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Resources for restaurant operators

Educational content, guides, and insights to help you make better decisions and get the most out of your data.

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Deep dives into restaurant forecasting and analytics

Forecasting
8 min read

Why Your Restaurant Needs Forecasting

Restaurant operators know an uncomfortable truth: they need to forecast sales, and those forecasts will always be wrong. Learn why forecasting anyway is what separates profitable restaurants from struggling ones.

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Data
10 min read

Beyond the Dashboard: Why POS Reports Aren't Enough

POS reports are autopsies of what already happened. Real forecasting uses that history combined with weather and events to predict future sales with 96% accuracy.

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Value
12 min read

The Equalizer: Enterprise-Grade Data for Independent Bars

National chains spend $50K-$200K monthly on data teams. QuixSpec provides the same institutional-grade forecasting for $199/month per location.

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Automation11 min read

Automating Your Reporting

Stop spending 30 minutes every day fighting with spreadsheets. QuixSpec syncs with your POS automatically overnight.

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Psychology12 min read

Decision Fatigue: Why Your Gut Needs a Data Partner

High-quality data reduces decision fatigue by providing predictive baselines. Data doesn't replace intuition—it validates and supports it.

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The Bar Business Podcast

The Bar Business Podcast

Hosted by QuixSpec co-founder Chris Schneider, this podcast covers everything from operations to marketing for bar and restaurant owners. Over 200 episodes and counting.

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