We mentioned VR in the last episode and we expect it to come up a lot more in the future as it's a really exciting time to see how the technology develops. That's why we've invited Samantha Kingston the CEO of Virtual Umbrella, a VR and immersive experience company. 

Samantha discusses where she thinks the world of VR is headed, and how it might impact businesses in the future. 

This is includes the full version of the interview, with the video version also available on our website: 

You can connect with Samantha on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samantha-kingston-a4811686/

And on Twitter: https://twitter.com/virtualumbrella

This is going to be a recurring theme on The Franchise Marketing Show. As we discuss what the future of the internet might look like with Alex Brook from Itseeze websites. 

Ever since Facebook changing it's name to Meta and announcing 'The Metaverse' it's bought the idea of VR, AR, NFTs and what the future of the internet might be into the mainstream.

You can WATCH this episode of The Franchise Marketing Show over on our website: www.coconut.marketing/the-franchise-marketing-show

Connect with Alex on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-g-brook/

In some respects we all have a personal brand, and it's up to us how we grow and nurture it. In this episode of The Franchise Marketing Show we talk to expert Hannah Power about what your personal brand means, and how you can use your brand to build trust with potential customers. 

You can WATCH this episode of The Franchise Marketing Show over on our website: www.coconut.marketing/the-franchise-marketing-show

Head over to Hannah's website: https://www.hannahpower.com/

Connect with Hannah on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahipower/

On this episode of The Franchise Marketing Show we're joined by SMS Marketing expert Navin Jain from Klayvio. SMS Marketing is something that if used well can have an astonishing effect on the way your franchise communicates with customers, potential franchisees and existing franchisees. We discuss exactly how you can get the most out of the magic of text messaging. 

You can WATCH this episode of The Franchise Marketing Show over on our website: www.coconut.marketing/the-franchise-marketing-show

Connect with Navin here: http://www.linkedin.com/in/navinjain09/

And check out Klayvio: https://www.klaviyo.com/

It's time for Episode 3 where we discuss everything awards with Coconut's very own Steph Gutmann. As Chief Copywriter at Coconut Steph has had loads of experience writing award entries for some of the franchises that we work with. She discusses how to enter awards and how to stand the best chance of coming away as a winner!

You can WATCH this episode of The Franchise Marketing Show over on our website: www.coconut.marketing/the-franchise-marketing-show

It's time for Episode 2 where we discuss how to use Linkedin effectively to connect and engage with potential franchisees as well as your existing network. Linkedin is a fantastic tool for networking and generating new business leads, and Steve really knows his way around.

You can WATCH this episode of The Franchise Marketing Show over on our website: www.coconut.marketing/the-franchise-marketing-show

Connect with Steve on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevedoyle/

Head over to his website: http://www.linkingbusiness.co.uk

And check out his Linkedin course: https://linking-business.thinkific.com/

In episode 1 we're discussing how we've worked alongside Mark Harman from Red Book Productions to create some really effective video campaigns for franchises. From creating a 'Day in the life of a franchisee' video to getting a whole load of content from your franchise conference and awards, when all your franchisees are all in one place. 

You can WATCH this episode of The Franchise Marketing Show over on our website: www.coconut.marketing/the-franchise-marketing-show

And connect with Mark on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markredbook/

And via his website: www.redbookproductions.co.uk

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