Social Geek

Twitter's Periscope app allows users to livestream real time events to the world. Like any good geek, Social Geek Radio hosts have tested the mobile social app. and will share their tips to getting started and suggestions on use.

Will this new social application that is easy to use and nicely designed be the next best thing in social media? 

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Hosts Deb Evans, President Franchise Foundry and Jack Monson, Global Director Manalto Software close Social Geek Radio's 5th anniversary month with Social Geek Radio co-founder BJ Emerson, Technology and Marketing Executive of Buzzadelic.

Indiegogo is the largest global fundraising site but how do you promote your project? How do you build a community of supporters for the project? How do you engage a well known actor to participate in your project? 

Indiegogo project Through a Class Darkly

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Social Geek Radio's 5th Anniversary celebration continues with a discussion of last week's GIFA Summit at Google!

Joining us Wednesday night at 8pm ET are Brandi Kloostra and Leah Stewart of Service Brands International. We'll share the top ideas presented by the digital marketing leaders at Google. 

Listen live here or download from iTunes right after the show! 

Deb Evans and Jack Monson are very excited to attend the 3rd annual Google International Franchise Association Assembly (GIFA) Summit. Franchise members are hosted at Googleplex in Mountain View Calfornia for a few days of networking and learning!

Google has planned forums hosted by some of Google's top executives and will be joined by franchise industry leaders where attendees will discover new ideas and possibilities for their franchise brands and customers. 

It will be an incredible experience and Deb and Jack are anxious to share it with you! 

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This week Social Geek Radio co-hosts Deb Evans and Jack Monson are joined by Franchise PR Manager, Erin Morrissey of Konnect Public Relations. 

They will discuss:

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Social Geek Radio welcomes special guest Paul Pickett, VP of Franchise Development at Wild Birds Unlimited! Paul is one of the top franchise sales executives in the industry and will chat with us about using Facebook, other social channels, and digital media to connect and build relationships. 

Join us live at 8pm ET Wednesday!

This week we'll discuss data security with John Martin and the team from First Watch Technologies!

John will share best practices in keeping your brand and business safe from data breaches and other technology threats.  Join us Wednesday at 8pm ET! 

Join hosts Deb Evans, President Franchise Foundry and Jack Monson, Global Director Manalto Social Media on Wed April 8th. Jack will broadcast live from the Multi-Unit Franchising Conference at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas! Deb will test streaming live from Houston using the new Periscope app! 

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This week, Deb Evans and Jack Monson welcome Jeremy Brooks, SVP and Global Brand Ambassador of PublicReputation.com to discuss online reputation for franchise systems. Jeremy will share best practices in gaining visibility, addressing online reviews, and much more! 

Join us Wedensday at 8pm ET / 7pm CT!

Franchise lead generation is critical to the growth of a franchise system. What role do franchise portals play in the landscape of franchise lead generation?

What are some tips to ensure a successful franchise portal campaign?  What are the biggest struggles franchisors experience with franchise portals?

Eric Bell, General Manager at Franchise Gator will join Deb Evans and Jack Monson on Wednesday March 25th and share his insights on franchise lead generation.

More Information:

Franchise Gator Website

Deb, Jack and Eric on Twitter