News & Media From Sara Paz

How to choose the right location for your family entertainment center

Your family entertainment business idea's feasibility and success are riding on several factors. High on that list is the location. Where you put the FEC will…

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FEC marketing success: a 5-step guide

by Sara Paz

Marketing is a key FEC component and, when utilized effectively, is a great tool for business in increasing exposure and awareness.

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How to write a business plan for a family entertainment center

by Sara Paz

A business plan serves as a guide for how a business will operate. Such a plan is especially necessary for those who will seek funding from outside sources.

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7 benefits of an F&B POS system for FECs

by Sara Paz

An effective POS solution can streamline a family entertainment center restaurant’s activities, saving time processing orders and money due to potential human…

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5 family entertainment center interior inspirations

by Sara Paz

FECs that inspire excellence in interior aesthetics: Dave & Buster's, Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, Xtreme Action Park Roller Skating Rink, Gamestate and Planet…

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Is your family entertainment center ready for smart consumer devices?

by Sara Paz

To future-proof your business, your family entertainment center should have integrations to the smart consumer devices of today and room for the rising tech of…

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Where to look for a family entertainment center GM

by Sara Paz

Talent experts David Curtis of Dave & Buster’s and Beth Standlee of TrainerTainment weigh in on where to find management candidates for a family entertainment…

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4 tech enabled strategies to expand family entertainment center revenue

by Sara Paz

Future-proofing the business entails expanding the revenue landscape through consumer insight-driven decisions, reducing risks of customer disloyalty…

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5 technologies to redefine the consumer journey for the FEC of the future

by Sara Paz

Every single touchpoint in your venue should give your guests some sort of control over their experience. This is why you should maximize the use of FEC tech…

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Can air purifiers prevent COVID-19 exposure?

by Sara Paz

Family entertainment centers offer a multitude of attractions for people of all ages, often entirely indoors. Many people congregating in one setting, in…

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Coronavirus strengthens the case for contactless payments in family entertainment centers

by Sara Paz

Cash is notoriously covered in germs; studies suggest that paper bills contain bacteria and viruses for days, leading to the spread of infectious diseases.

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How to cut FEC costs without reducing staff

by Sara Paz

Before taking drastic measures to cut costs, a family entertainment center should explore every avenue that enables it to retain talent. A veteran offers some…

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FECs: Will you be ready for your customers?

by Sara Paz

When businesses reopen, your consumers will be coming out in a massive roar, and you want to focus on plans that will draw customers to your business. Will…

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How FECs engage with guests during the pandemic lockdown

by Sara Paz

Your guests have amazing memories and experiences with your family entertainment center and can't wait to return! Here are 15 ways to keep them engaged during…

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Now's the time to plan your family entertainment center reopening

by Sara Paz

The coronavirus will change the way we do business, the way family entertainment centers operate.

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How to protect your family entertainment center and customers from COVID-19

by Sara Paz

Family entertainment centers can keep guests safe from COVID-19 by following some common sense practices, such as removing cash and card payment, requiring…

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