The #comebackofalifetime continues and today’s Franchise Spotlight is on Jayson Pearl, President of ServiceScore. 

Voice calls to businesses have skyrocketed during the pandemic and Jayson shares advice on how franchises and small businesses can use this increased value in phone conversations to grow their business including:

·      Providing a great customer experience over the phone 

·      Increasing conversions over the phone 

·      Getting your team great at asking more questions and learning WHY the customers need help

Thanks to Social Joey, The International Franchise Online Expo, and Benetrends.

The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, May 27, 2020.

In the news this week:

Taco Bell, Kelly McCulloch

IHG Hotels & Resorts, Keith Barr

Cleveland Clinic

Ecolab

Diversey

Jeremiah's Italian Ice, Jeremy Litwack

Restoration 1, Gary Findley

MOOYAH Burgers, Natalie Andeson Liu

No Kind Hungry

Yogurtland

Sandler, Dave Hiatt

Franchise Business Review

Entrepreneur Magazine

FranServe

Dunkin' Brands, Ryan Schaffer

The NOW Massage, Don Michael

Naf Naf, Greg Willman, Gary Beisler

Krystal Restaurants, Thomas Stager

International Franchise Association

VetFran

ServiceScore

Jayson Pearl

Social Joey

How is your brand pivoting during and after the pandemic? 

Andrea Stone is the Managing Director of BrandJuice. Andrea shares some key findings from their new Ignition Trend Report and discusses some emerging opportunities out there for brands.

Thanks to Social Joey and Photofy

The #comebackofalifetime continues…

The #comebackofalifetime continues! 

On today’s Franchise Spotlight, Sheila Fischer, Vice President at MFV Expositions gives us a preview of next week’s International Franchise ONLINE Expo.

You can attend the online event by registering at onlinefranchiseexpo.com

Connect with Sheila with any questions at 201-881-1656 or [email protected]

Thanks to Social Joey, The International Franchise Online Expo, and Better.  

The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, May 20, 2020.

In the news this week:

SERVPRO, Mike Stahl

Schlotzsky's, Tory Bartlett

Massage Envy

American Red Cross

Jersey Mike's Subs, Peter Cancro

Best Life Brands, JJ Sorrenti

Edible

Code Ninjas, David Graham

Koala Insulation, Scott Marr

National Restaurant Assocation, Tom Bené

Batteries Plus, Joe Malmuth

MayweatherBoxing + Fitness, Nick Abrahams

Christine DiBugnara, Gabby Levine

Franchise Update Media

MFV Expositions

Sheila Fischer

Social Joey

James Schwartz is the Vice President of Marketing and Media Strategies at RE/MAX. James shares advice for what he describes as our current “Transition from Anxiety to Adjustment,” including:  

*Driving awareness to the brand with consumers

*Partnering with franchisees to attract agents

*Supporting agents to serve their local markets

Thanks to Social Joey, Benetrends, and Photofy

Is 2020 a good time to start a business? 

It’s Franchise Friday with Eric Schechterman, Chief Development Officer at Benetrends Financial.

Eric speaks very candidly about what it takes to start a business in the remainder of 2020. For those ready to roll, there are amazing opportunities to be had with customers, real estate deals, talent acquisition, and financing! 

If you need some advice on funding for starting a business, please reach out to Eric at 267-638-9275.

Thanks to Social Joey, Photofy, and MFV Expos.

The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, May 13, 2020.

In the news this week:

The International Franchise Association

Tropical Smoothie Café, Charles Watson

Chipoltle Mexican Grill, Chris Brandt

David Dobrik

Saladworks, Mark Mears

TruGreen

Young Rembrandts, Bette Fetter

Glass Guru, Sean Young

Wingstop, Stacy Peterson Androes

Franchise Update Media

MFV Expositions

Franchise Springboard

Intrepid Direct

Social Joey

The #comebackofalifetime continues with Alesia Visconti, CEO of FranServe and publisher / CEO of Franchise Dictionary Magazine. Alesia discusses the higher purpose she and her Fran-tastic team feel in helping people own a business and become entrepreneurs. 

We also chat about veterans as business owners and the great work done by The International Franchise Association through the VetFran program!

Thanks to Social Joey, The International Franchise Online Expo, and Better.  

This week’s Franchise Spotlight is on Eric Meyer, CEO of Good Life Organic Kitchen, an emerging healthy food brand that is actually growing quickly in the middle of this pandemic. How is that possible?!? 

The GLO Franchising team is investing in the brand in a time when some brands are pulling back. They’re reaching new audiences using local social media influencers and offering a healthy choice for consumers via delivery and pickup. 

Plus, Eric has a VERY special offer for Veterans interested in owning their own business! 

Thanks to Social Joey, VetFran, and Better.