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Online Food Advertising Restrictions 2026: A Guide for UK Hospitality
Understanding the new HFSS (high fat, salt, sugar) and LHF (less healthy food) rules for paid social, influencer partnerships, and delivery platforms
Jamie
15th December 2025
Alternatives to DMing Influencers One by One for Your Restaurant
Messaging creators one at a time eats into your week. Here are the other ways restaurants work with influencers, what each one involves and how to choose.
10th November 2026
Working With Creators on Joli: Answers to the Questions Brands Ask Us Most
What brands ask us before they get started, from how we pick creators and what you can do with their content to how pricing works.
4th November 2026
Gifted, UGC or Paid? How to Choose the Right Creator Mix for Your Venue
Gifted collabs, paid influencer partnerships or UGC ads? What each one does, how they compare, and which mix suits your restaurant, bar or hotel.
3rd November 2026
The Joli Debrief: September 2026
Three standout creator posts, why great briefs give creators something to talk about, how Clays use UGC for paid ads and Instagram's AI creative assistant
30th September 2026
The Joli Monthly: August 2026
Three standout creator posts, why creators and ads own TikTok search, Joli's new reporting, and the Instagram and TikTok updates worth knowing
26th August 2026
The Joli Monthly: July 2026
Three creator posts that worked and why, TikTok's free Creator Search Insights tool, and what a good engagement rate actually looks like
28th July 2026
Meta Ads for Restaurants, Hotels, and Bars: The Complete UK Guide
A practical guide to setting up, running and scaling Meta ads for UK hospitality businesses, from Advantage+ and Pixel setup to a multi-location strategy.
21st April 2026
How to Track Bookings from Paid Social Ads by Booking Platform
Track restaurant and hotel bookings from TikTok and Meta ads, platform by platform: OpenTable, SevenRooms, ResDiary, Collins, Resy, TheFork and more.
20th March 2026
TikTok Ads for Restaurants, Hotels, and Bars: The Complete UK Guide
A practical guide to setting up, running and scaling TikTok ads for UK hospitality businesses, from your first Spark Ad to a multi-location paid strategy.
20th March 2026
7 Things I Learned From the State of Social 2026 Report
KAM and Kitch surveyed 68 hospitality brands across 1,900 sites for their annual benchmarking report. Here are the findings worth paying attention to.
20th January 2026
Ad Creatives by Joli: Fresh Creator-Made Videos and Photos for Hospitality Brands
Creator-made videos, shot to your brief, tailored to your brand, and fully yours to use across all channels
24th October 2025
Why Micro & Nano Influencer Campaigns Should Be "Always On" (Not Just "One & Done")
How an always-on micro and nano influencer strategy builds lasting trust, amplifies reach over time, and unlocks compounding ROI
14th October 2025
How to Create a Winning Restaurant Social Media Strategy (Without Hiring an Agency)
Turn scrolling into bookings with a practical social media plan any restaurant can run in-house
20th September 2025
How to Double Your Restaurant Bookings with Paid Social Advertising
A step-by-step guide to creating profitable ad campaigns that drive bookings
7th March 2025
The Best Hospitality Marketing Agencies in London and the UK for 2026, and What They Cost
Fifteen London and UK hospitality marketing agencies compared: what each does, who it suits, published prices and how to choose one.
7th February 2025
Traditional PR vs Social Media: What's Really Working in Hospitality 2025
Traditional PR vs. social media—hospitality marketing is changing. Here's why content creators are leading the way in 2025.
31st January 2025
Say Hello to Joli ✨
We're excited to announce our rebrand from Nibble to Joli, marking a new chapter in building the content creator platform for hospitality businesses.
11th January 2025
Holiday SEO Tips for Restaurants: Boost Visibility and Drive Footfall
Elevate your restaurant's online presence this festive season with SEO strategies to stand out, attract more diners, and fill every table
10th December 2024
Prepare Your Restaurant for Christmas: Essential Tips to Boost Festive Success
Get ahead this Christmas season with pro tips for creating memorable dining experiences, streamlining operations, and maximising profits
10th December 2024
How Social Media Drives Repeat Customers for Restaurants
Leverage the power of social media to create lasting connections, drive loyalty, and turn first-time diners into regulars.
3rd December 2024
Why User-Generated Content (UGC) Is the Most Powerful Tool for Hospitality Brands
User-generated content (UGC) is changing how hospitality brands reach audiences. Here's why it builds trust, drives bookings and boosts your marketing.
26th November 2024
How to Attract UK Food Influencers to Your Restaurant: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to build partnerships with influencers that create authentic content and drive footfall to your restaurant
22nd November 2024
How Food Bloggers are Changing the Way We Eat in the UK
How UK food bloggers are influencing dining choices, driving food trends and helping restaurants connect with new audiences through authentic storytelling.
2nd October 2024
How to Increase Restaurant Footfall with TikTok
How to use TikTok to bring more customers into your restaurant, from engaging content and local influencers to a profile people can find.
22nd May 2024
