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The episode of Live To Tell discusses various business topics, including the Facebook-ization of Instagram and the potential effects of CBD-infused makeup and clothing.
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The episode of Live To Tell discusses various business topics, including the Facebook-ization of Instagram and the potential effects of CBD-infused makeup and clothing.

Mimi Reeder, COO of On Pace Franchising, shares her insights on budgeting for 2020, including recommendations for spending and not spending on certain areas.

Boutique fitness brands are experiencing growth but may be vulnerable to a recession.

The inaugural Annual Franchise Marketing Report provides data and analysis for franchise marketing leaders to benchmark their brand's performance against competitors.

Facebook is still the king of marketing, with 2 billion users and Instagram 1 billion.

Franchisors need to utilize all of the tools available to them to build buzz in 2020 and place high in Google searches.

Jamba dropped its "Juice" to rebrand as just "Jamba" and modernize its menu to better align with today's consumer expectations.

Several brands found ways to knock it out of the park with social media, including KFC and Wendy’s.

Several emerging brands are building buzz, including MUTTS Canine Cantina, a fast-casual/bar/dog park hybrid.

The article discusses the importance of integrated, omnichannel marketing, but it is not specifically about franchising or multi-unit operations.

With so much noise all around vying so desperately for consumers' attention, marketing a business effectively is an essential function to any business's lifeline.

A study found that brands with fewer than 10,000 followers on Instagram still reach a significant portion of their base through Instagram Stories.

Lisa Brink provided 5 tips for tuning up customer experience strategy.

Restaurants should use Instagram to showcase their food and engage with customers, as the platform is ideal for visual marketing and reaching a younger audience.

Millennials use online and offline media to research and purchase products.

The article discusses the evolving role of social media in Sizzler's marketing efforts.

Instagram introduces a new 'Chat' sticker for Stories, allowing viewers to join direct message conversations tied to the post.

Our success is based on the success of our franchisees, so we put an enormous level of resources behind supporting local store marketing.

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is important for brands targeting Millennials, who value socially responsible branding and content.

Anheuser-Busch delivers emergency drinking water to flooding victims in Missouri and Oklahoma, demonstrating corporate responsibility.

LinkedIn has neared zero reach – a social movement where the network creators limit the reach of a post to be virtually nothing unless you spend money on advertising.

Qmee's refreshed mascot Oinq boosts social engagement by 17.52% on Facebook.

Companies are using social media to expand their brand voice and marketing efforts.

Instagram introduces branded content ad integration, allowing brands to broaden the reach of their ads and appear in users’ Instagram Stories.