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Mike Ganino is speaker, trainer and coach who travels around the country and teaches how to build a great company culture. Mike specializes in helping companies or small businesses build a great team using methods that he has perfected over the course of working with many companies and brands.

In this episode, Mike and I discuss ways in which you can look at your business and company in the new era. Mike gives us tips and suggestions we can use to find and train great people to propel your business.

Zack and Chris are graduates of Virginia Tech. They both went out after graduating and got "real" jobs but decided to come back to Virginian and open a late night slice shop.  The location they found was a camera store that they turned into their first location. 

After the first football season (Virginia Tech) they had a really good first half a year and immediately started to look for a second location to grow their business. They knew they had a simple concept and that was the plan from the beginning. Make it scalable but easy to manage.

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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. I hope that you have found it to be valuable. If you have a question or comment you can email at [email protected] 

A Big Thank You to Zack and Chris of Benny Marzanos for coming on the show!

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Super excited to Rick Mulready of The Art of Paid Traffic podcast and RickMulready.com . Rick is a facebook marketing expert and really an expert in all paid traffic. I asked Rick to join us to explain how we can all get started using facebook ads.

Rick works with big names in the marketing world such as John Lee Dumas of EOFire.com and Joey Kissimee. Ricks podcast is excellent and if your looking to learn more about facebook ads or any other paid traffic I would definitely suggest subscribing to his podcast.

Learning how to get started using facebook ads can really change your business. There is a process to getting started though and in this episode Rick explains how to get started with a budget as little as just $5. 

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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. I hope that you have found it to be valuable. If you have a question or comment you can email at [email protected] 

A Big Thank You to Rick for joining us on today's episode

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Speedline P.O.S. Solutions is one of many point of sales options available to the pizza nation. Jeff Hickey the Corporate Account Manager for Speedline is in charge of some big accounts such as Jet's Pizza and Pizza Factory with a combined 500 locations between those two alone. 

Jeff an I talk about what makes Speedline different from other POS systems . Jeff lays out some ways in which you can use Speedline in your business and what separates them from other systems

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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. I hope that you have found it to be valuable. If you have a question or comment you can email at [email protected] 

A Big Thank You to Kerry Shearer for coming on the show!

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Periscope is a new app that has come on to the scene quickly and is getting huge traction. I asked Kerry Shearer who is known as the periscope Expert to come on with me today and discuss the basics of Periscope. 

Kerry has been using periscope since it first came out and has grown a great following. In this episode, he gives us some great tips on how to get started as well as some tools to help make the experience better.

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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. I hope that you have found it to be valuable. If you have a question or comment you can email at [email protected] 

A Big Thank You to Kerry Shearer for coming on the show!

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In today's episode I talk with Sean Bullock of Smoking Monkey Pizza. Sean and his wife are relative new to this pizza entrepreneur journey. Starting out in corporate america they have always wanted to get into the restaurant business.

They thought about opening other types of restaurants but with the ideas for what they wanted to do the pizza industry was a perfect fit. Sean and his wife have a unique way of doing business. Listen in as I ask Sean how he got into and continues to grow in a non-traditional way.

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Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. I hope that you have found it to be valuable. If you have a question or comment you can email at [email protected] 

A Big Thank You to Sean of Smoking Monkey Pizza for coming on the show!

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Dan Collier known as Pizza Man Dan joins me in today's episode. Dan started in this business working for a franchise called Rustys in California. Dan talks with me about what it's like to build and grow a successful pizza business in this era.

Dan and I talk about how he finds and keeps young employees as well as give them en opportunity to grow with him. We also discuss how Dan uses social media to market his business and what he thought social media when it first came around ( funny story here)

Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. I hope that you have found it to be valuable. If you have a question or comment you can email at [email protected] 

A Big Thank You to Dan of Pizza Man Dan's for coming on the show!

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Dave Desantis of CherryPickPrices.com joins me in this episode to talk about his software that helps restaurant owners find the best possible prices for a particular item.

Cherry Pick Prices is designed to organize your product prices and tell you which one of your purveyors has the best price for that item on that particular week.

Dave tells us how his software works and who is the perfect candidate for using this product.

Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. I hope that you have found it to be valuable. If you have a question or comment you can email at [email protected] 

A Big Thank You to Dave of Cherry Pick Prices for coming on the show!

Check out cherry and get your free 30 day trial and see if this software is for you.

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In today's episode I got a chance to talk with Russ Yeager of Old Town Pizza in CA. Russ is the co-owner and marketing director for Old Town Pizza. He is responsible for all the design work for the website, social media sites as well as all marketing materials used inside the stores.

Russ has been with the company in 2009 years starting as the marketing director on a "let's see how it goes" basis and has turned that into becoming part owner in this family owned business.

Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. I hope that you have found it to be valuable. If you have a question or comment you can email at [email protected] 

A Big Thank You to Russ of Old Town Pizza for coming on the show!

It was great to talk with a true pizza entrepreneur and listen in on how he manages to grow two successful business at the same time.

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This is an episode that I think we need to pay attention to. Mobile marketing is really something you will need to pay attention to if you are not already. 

Google is focusing on mobile and if you look at your anylitics i'm sure you have noticed that your visitors are coming more from mobile than ever before. When I first thought of mobile marketing, I was thinking about text message marketing. 

In this episode with Bob Bentz we go over what else to consider when it comes to mobile marketing and many other ways it can help grow your business. Barb who works as the Digital Mobile Marketing Strategist joins us a well to talk about they use social media for their clients to grow the mobile marketing.

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Listen to  the 10 tips from the top pizza entrepreneurs and marketing experts

Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. I hope that you have found it to be valuable. If you have a question or comment you can email at [email protected] 

A Big Thank You to Bob from ATS Mobile for coming on the show and also Barb! I enjoyed talking with them and learning more about mobile marketing and how we can use it to grow our business. I will definitely be implementing some of Bob's strategies in the future

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Also, please leave a quick review on Itunes or Stitcher   … would really help grow the show and get more guests on to help you grow your business and marketing efforts.