The Bar Business Podcast: Smart Hospitality & Marketing Secrets For Bar & Pub Owners
Are you spending more time stuck behind the bar than building a business that runs smoothly without you?
If you're a bar owner who feels overwhelmed by the day-to-day grind of hospitality and is struggling to balance operations, marketing, and profits this show is for you. Chris Schneider, with over 20 years in the industry, created this podcast to help you overcome burnout, increase profits, and create a business you can enjoy—not just endure.
Join us every Monday and Wednesday to:
- Get expert strategies to boost profits while attracting loyal customers.
- Learn bar marketing tactics, menu design hacks, and leadership tools that simplify operations.
- Build the bar or pub that you have always dreamt of owning.
Ready to take control of your bar’s success? Start by tuning into the fan-favorite episode: 5 Strategies to Boost Bar Profits This Week: Quick Wins for Bar Owners.
The Bar Business Podcast: Smart Hospitality & Marketing Secrets For Bar & Pub Owners
Bar Menu Pricing That Works with Real Numbers Real Margins and Smart Strategy
Too many bar owners rely on guesswork or outdated markup formulas when setting menu prices.
They assume as long as it covers the liquor cost, it’s profitable. It’s not.
In this episode, we uncover why pricing based on instinct or competition is silently draining your profits.
You’ll learn how to factor in waste, spillage, garnishes, and even straws to build real margin.
Plus, we’ll walk through psychological pricing tactics and how to raise prices without scaring your regulars away.
If you’ve ever wondered why your bar feels busy but the bank account says otherwise, this episode is your fix.
What You’ll Learn
🌟 The one pricing habit that keeps you broke without realizing it
🌟 The cocktail cost components bar owners forget to include
🌟 The silent killers of margin hiding in every pour
🌟 The psychology of price perception and how to use it
🌟 The best times of year to raise prices without pushback
🌟 How to align your pricing with your city’s cost structure
🌟 The quarterly menu check-in that protects your bottom line
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