Franchise Marketing Radio: AI Edition

Bridget Rawls, Director of Digital Marketing at Buzz Franchise Brands, has spent her entire career in the digital space. Originally from Atlanta, she graduated from The University of Georgia (go dawgs!) with a degree in advertising. Starting out at a franchise company that focused on consumer goods, she was able to work across multiple aspects [...]

Bob Bafundo, Chief Operations Officer at Wings and Rings. He is an industry veteran with a broad base of experience in numerous key disciplines, formerly serving as President of Rave Restaurant Group, a Dallas-based publicly held company specializing in the pizza segment, and franchisor of legacy brand Pizza Inn and fast-casual Pie Five. He joined [...]

Shelley Kanther may be newer to franchising having started with Griswold Home Care in November 2020, but she is a knowledgeable veteran when it comes to providing strategic marketing leadership to the small local business community. In her time at GHC she has successfully revitalized the brand through cutting-edge caregiver recruitment campaigns, improved franchise development [...]

Joshua Malik, CEO and Founder at Joshua Tree Experts. Joshua has 29 years experience in the tree care industry. He is a member of the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA) and a Member of the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) and the Penn-Del Local Chapter. He holds numerous industry certifications and attends several seminars each [...]

Tim Swackhammer, CEO and Founder of Mold Medics, after a long career in sales and franchise ownership with several other companies, is launching the brand's franchise opportunity in the booming mold remediation industry. Mold Medics has continued to show impressive momentum, reporting a 20% increase in revenue year over year. But the brand has humble [...]

Kelley Rosequist has grown with Dog Training Elite from office manager to corporate trainer to CEO over the past decade. During the pandemic, Kelley was able to shift our business model to respond, and as a result, she successfully awarded and opened a number of franchise territories during a time when most businesses were struggling. [...]

Kieran Scott, Brand President of Pestmaster, and Justin Kendall, Pestmaster Franchise Owner in Virginia, have recently been named to the Diversity Council and Wildlife Committee respectively within the National Pest Management Association. The association is a vital part of the pest control community, and its selection of Scott and Kendall is an effort to expand [...]

Mike Lenard has been a leader in business operations, leadership, retail, and food service for the past 17 years. In 2010 Mike founded TaKorean, a DC based Korean Taco and Rice Bowl concept in a retrofitted 1985 Ford Box-Truck. TaKorean has since grown to as many as 5 locations in Washington DC and Philadelphia and [...]

Josh Hettiger, COO at Fitness Premier. After a successful football career at Saint Xavier University and a short run at the NFL, Josh Hettiger met with Jason Markowicz and Rick King to discuss life after football. After seeing how Jason and Rick had navigated the transition from college athletes to business owners, he joined forces [...]

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