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Today the Franchise Spotlight is on Jeremy LaDuque, Executive VP at TruPresence. Jeremy shares the latest on how franchisors can most effectively their marketing data tech stack and how it can help their franchise owners. Jeremy also discusses digital marketing trends including some blind spots in the customer journey   Social Geek is proud supporter of IFA’s VetFran. Learn mor...

The Franchise News Podcast with Jack Monson for October 5, 2022   Thanks to Eulerity.com and MFV Expositions / Franchise Expo Houston.   Submitting News: If you have newsworthy items to share, please send press releases and media alerts to: franchisenewspodcast@gmail.com    

This week’s Rock Star Panel: Nicole Salla of Kiddie Academy, Thomas Scott of Home Run Franchises, and Ali Kraus of Benetrends. We’ll discuss the power a well-told story to build trust and authenticity. Each of our panelists will share their own “WHY” and how you can find yours. Plus: The marketer as the steward of the brand who keeps the torch litPersonalizing your br...

The Franchise News Podcast with Jack Monson for September 28, 2022. Thanks to Eulerity.com and MFV Expositions / Franchise Expo Houston.  

Today we’re talking all things BRANDING for Franchises with our Rock Star panel: Patti Rother, Ingrid Schneider, Brett Larimer. The conversation includes:  Trends of humor, fun, and nostalgia helping franchise brands who take themselves too seriouslyYour brand representing your company as being inclusiveThe importance of your franchisees’ perspectives and input on the brandDeve...

Today’s Rock Star panel: Paige Robinson from American Family Care! Pete Baldine of The Moran Family of Brands! And Nancy Bigley of The Little Gym! Thanks to everyone who shared feedback on our new format with a rock star panel discussing the hottest topics of the week. We’re just getting started!       Thanks Hughes, Consumer Fusion,&nbsp...

Michael Iannuzzi is the co-leader of the franchise practice at Citrin-Cooperman. Michael discusses the ongoing explosion of private equity activity in franchising. Is the growth slowing or shifting to a new focus? And how can franchisors adopt technology and automation to tell a more compelling story to potential partners? We’ll also chat about some of biggest networking events for this...

Welcome to Just Jania, the podcast hosted by Jania Bailey and powered by FranNet Carey Gille of Franchise Fastlane is today’s guest on Just Jania!  Carey shares her journey in franchising, her new role as CEO, and other exciting things happening at Franchise Fastlane. Jania and Carey discuss the best way - and the right way - to bring business owners in...

The Franchise News Podcast with Jack Monson for September 14, 2022.   Thanks to Eulerity.com and International Franchise Association's Leadership Summit and Franchise Action Network Annual Meeting.

The all-new format and all-new Social Geek starts NOW. Today’s Rock Star panel includes Kristen Pechacek from MassageLuxe, Abby Fogel from Unleashed Brands, and Michael Layman from The International Franchise Association joins podcast host Jack Monson.   They’re sharing how to help your brand and franchisees navigate the recession, inflat...

The Franchise News Podcast with Jack Monson for September 7, 2022.   Thanks to Eulerity.com, and Citrin Cooperman, and MFV Expositions.

Welcome to Just Jania, the podcast hosted by Jania Bailey and powered by FranNet Charles Internicola of The Internicola Law Firm is today’s guest on Just Jania! Charles shares with Jania his recommendations and guidance for potential business owners considering going into business in the current environment.

The Franchise News Podcast with Jack Monson for August 31, 2022.   Thanks to Eulerity.com, AnswerConnect, and Franchise Expo South.   Submitting News: If you have newsworthy items to share, please send press releases and media alerts to: franchisenewspodcast@gmail.com    

  Shelly Sun, CEO and Founder of BrightStar Care, is changing the game again in the home care space with new innovations in payer models, technology, and more. Shelly joins podcast host Jack Monson to share her vision of how high-quality home care will be available to more Americans and how she and her team are implementing this transformation today. Shelly and J...

The Franchise News Podcast with Jack Monson for August 24, 2022.   Thanks to Eulerity.com, and Citrin Cooperman, and International Franchise Association's Leadership Summit and Franchise Action Network Annual Meeting.   Submitting News: If you have newsworthy items to share, please send press releases and media alerts to: franchisenewspodcast@gmail.com  

Nathaniel Hunter, COO of InfiniteWorld, joins podcast host Jack Monsonto dive deep into the Metaverse and Web3.   How quickly are brands getting into the Metaverse? And if you want to explore for your brand, where do you start? We’ll chat about where entertainment and technology meet influencers and creators. And a little bit about Tauntauns. We also have more details on this week’s Quick Fix...

The Franchise News Podcast with Jack Monson for August 17, 2022. Thanks to Eulerity.com, AnswerConnect, and The International Franchise Association's Leadership Summit and Franchise Action Network Annual Meeting.  

Kieran Scott, President of Pestmaster and Patio Patrol, joins podcast host Jack Monson to discuss the rebranding of these two franchise brands under Threshold Brands and some trends for the rest of this year. Kieran also shares what he’s working on regarding Diversity and Inclusion in the industry in the pest control sector and in franchising. Shout outs today to Ingrid Schneider,&n...

Brandi Johnson, CEO of TheCouponBureau, joins podcast host Jack Monson to discuss the state of coupons for brands, retailers, and consumers. How are newer technologies changing how coupons work? And how will these offers drive more business in the current economy and recession? We also have more details on this week’s Quick Fix webinar with Eulerity and Bran...

The Franchise News Podcast with Jack Monson for August 3, 2022. Thanks to Eulerity.com, Citrin Cooperman, Franchise Update Media, and The International Franchise Association.   Submitting News: If you have newsworthy items to share, please send press releases and media alerts to: franchisenewspodcast@gmail.com  

Who are your next franchisees? Will Fraker is the VP of Marketing at FranNet and joins podcast post Jack Monson to think about who these furture businesses owners are. Where are they? How do we reach them there? And what do they want to know about potential opportunities?   Thanks Consumer Fusion, Digital HR, and Serviceminder,

The Franchise News Podcast with Jack Monson for July 27, 2022.     Thanks to Eulerity.com, AnswerConnect, Franchise Update Media, and The International Franchise Association.   Submitting News: If you have newsworthy items to share, please send press releases and media alerts to: franchisenewspodcast@gmail.com  

Toni Harris Taylor is a Business Coach and Community Builder with Network In Action and her own firm, Drastic Results. She joins podcast host Jack Monson to discuss how her unique brand reflects the need to get drastic. Toni and Jack also share best practices for networking, making make the most of critical face to face opportunities, and showing up like you mean busi...

The Franchise News Podcast with Jack Monson for July 20, 2022.   Thanks to Eulerity.com, Citrin Cooperman, Franchise Update Media, and The International Franchise Association.  

Keith Gerson, President of Franchise Operations at FranConnect is today’s guest on Just Jania! Keith and Jania discuss the economic forecast for franchising for the 2nd half of 2022. Keith shares his outlook on a pending recession, price increases, lead flow, and what key metrics you need to watch now!