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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
Why Great Bars Still Go Broke with Bruce Nelson on Profit Pricing and Cost Mistakes
Think your bar’s doing okay just because you’re busy?
Think again.
A packed house means nothing if your menu is underpriced, your costs are off, and you're bleeding money in ways you don’t even see.
In this episode, Bruce Nelson, a CFO who’s helped countless bars fix their financial chaos, breaks down the money traps most owners fall into.
We’re talking real numbers, not fluff, and how to actually price things so your profit isn’t a mystery.
If you’ve ever looked at your bank account and thought, where the hell did the money go? This one’s for you.
What You’ll Learn
🌟 Why being busy still leaves most bars struggling to stay profitable
🌟 The one cost owners skip that silently kills their menu margins
🌟 How copying your competitor’s pricing can wreck your bottom line
🌟 The truth about overhead and how it eats your profit without warning
🌟 A smarter way to price that reflects your actual experience and brand
🌟 Why most “profitable” bars still feel broke at the end of the month
🌟 The key pricing shift that turns guesswork into sustainable cash flow
📌Get Bruce Nelson’s Book
🔴Grab “Restaurant Management: Myth, Magic, and Math” on Amazon, Audible or Kindle.
🔴Want a signed copy? Order at brucelnelson.com, shipping available in the lower 48.
📌Work With Bruce
Learn more or reach out at brucelnelson.com
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📌 Want a personalized bar growth plan?
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🚀 Snag my book "How to Make Top-Shelf Profits in the Bar Business!"
Learn 75+ strategies to run it more profitably
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