Erica Hays

Erica Hays

Content Marketing, DoorDash

Erica is an award-winning content marketer with a solid history of crafting and leading "SaaSy" campaigns that drive results.

She previously led content marketing and social media at Intellimize (acquired by Webflow), SparkPost (acquired by Bird), and The League.

She loves karaoke, brunch, and being perennially online.

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What to Look for in a Restaurant Online Ordering System

Discover the must-have features of a restaurant online ordering system, from commission-free ordering to branded websites, apps, and loyalty tools.

Feb 17, 2026
10 min read
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How to Pick the Best Marketing Tools for Restaurants

Learn how to choose the best marketing tools for restaurants for your business, compare platforms, and download a free worksheet to guide your decision.

Feb 11, 2026
5 min read
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How Johnny OX Pizzeria boosted online orders by 59% by launching a branded website with DoorDash Commerce Platform

See how a family-owned Fort Wayne pizzeria paired DoorDash Marketplace with Commerce Platform to reach new customers and grow direct sales.

Feb 5, 2026
7 min read
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Why Your Restaurant Needs an Interactive Menu in 2026

Learn how an interactive menu can streamline operations and increase repeat business — plus how DoorDash can help you launch your interactive menu fast.

Jan 15, 2026
12 min read
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9 Restaurant Marketing Ideas (With Examples from Real Merchants)

Discover practical restaurant marketing ideas from real merchants you can use to reach more customers, build loyalty, grow your business, and boost orders.

Nov 25, 2025
9 min read
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How to Set Up Online Ordering Without Losing Your Brand's Personal Touch

Learn how to set up online ordering for your restaurant while keeping personal touch — your hospitality and branding — strong across all of your channels.

Nov 24, 2025
9 min read