SharkPreneur

Jim Traister


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On today’s episode, Seth speaks with Jim Traister of HospitalityFan. Jim talks about how he was inspired to start his social media agency. He also discusses how, from day-to day standard operating procedures to the financials, he built it up into a successful business which then led to other entrepreneurial ventures.

Jim Traister is the CEO and Founder of HospitalityFan, a Full-Service Marketing Agency. His clients have been featured on television several times, won contests and even one of his clients was recognized by Yelp as the one of the top 100 best at social media in the country as a result of his team's work. His teams have increased sales up to 20% for their respective clients. He is a sought-after speaker on the subject matter of social media and finished his authoring his first book, “Increasing Your Sales Through Social Media…Have Peace of Mind and More Time for Yourself. Jim spent sixteen years in the restaurant business and also taught Information Technology in Hospitality & Tourism at the University of North Texas. He serves on the Board of Directors for the Brain Injury Network of Dallas, as an Advisory Committee Member for Marketing and Entrepreneurship at a local college and volunteers time with Meals on Wheels.

For more on Jim Traister visit https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimtraister/

For more on HospitalityFan visit https://hospitalityfan.com/

Get your free copy of his book https://hospitalityfan.com/book/

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